| Denis Nikitin | |
| Fullname: | Denis Aleksandrovich Nikitin |
| Birth Date: | 5 May 1997 |
| Birth Place: | Pavlodolskaya, Russia |
| Height: | 1.75 m |
| Position: | Defender |
| Youthyears1: | –2008 |
| Youthclubs1: | FC Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo |
| Youthyears2: | 2008–2015 |
| Youthclubs2: | PFC CSKA Moscow |
| Youthyears3: | 2015–2016 |
| Youthclubs3: | FC Lokomotiv Moscow |
| Years1: | 2016–2017 |
| Caps1: | 15 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs2: | FC Tosno |
| Caps2: | 7 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2017 |
| Clubs3: | → FC Orenburg (loan) |
| Caps3: | 1 |
| Goals3: | 0 |
| Years4: | 2017–2018 |
| Clubs4: | → FC Avangard Kursk (loan) |
| Caps4: | 18 |
| Goals4: | 0 |
| Years5: | 2018–2019 |
| Caps5: | 54 |
| Goals5: | 0 |
| Years6: | 2020 |
| Caps6: | 1 |
| Goals6: | 0 |
| Years7: | 2020–2021 |
| Caps7: | 9 |
| Goals7: | 0 |
| Years8: | 2021–2023 |
| Caps8: | 55 |
| Goals8: | 2 |
| Pcupdate: | 4 June 2023 |
Denis Aleksandrovich Nikitin (ru|Денис Александрович Никитин; born 5 May 1997) is a Russian football player.
He made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Avangard Kursk on 20 July 2016 in a game against FC Energomash Belgorod.
He made his Russian Football National League debut for FC Tosno on 1 April 2017 in a game against FC Baltika Kaliningrad.