Eugene Starikov | |
Upright: | 1.2 |
Birth Date: | 17 November 1988 |
Birth Place: | Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, USSR |
Height: | [1] |
Position: | Forward, midfielder |
Collegeyears1: | 2007–2008 |
College1: | Stetson Hatters |
Collegecaps1: | 22 |
Collegegoals1: | 10 |
Years1: | 2008 |
Clubs1: | Bradenton Academics |
Caps1: | 12 |
Goals1: | 5 |
Years2: | 2009–2014 |
Clubs2: | Zenit Saint Petersburg |
Caps2: | 0 |
Goals2: | 0 |
Years3: | 2010–2011 |
Clubs3: | → Tom Tomsk (loan) |
Caps3: | 30 |
Goals3: | 2 |
Years4: | 2012–2013 |
Clubs4: | → Rostov (loan) |
Caps4: | 8 |
Goals4: | 2 |
Years5: | 2013–2014 |
Clubs5: | → Tom Tomsk (loan) |
Caps5: | 1 |
Goals5: | 0 |
Years6: | 2015–2016 |
Clubs6: | Chornomorets Odesa |
Caps6: | 10 |
Goals6: | 2 |
Years7: | 2017 |
Clubs7: | New York Cosmos |
Caps7: | 25 |
Goals7: | 4 |
Years8: | 2018–2019 |
Clubs8: | Indy Eleven |
Caps8: | 30 |
Goals8: | 6 |
Nationalyears1: | 2012 |
Nationalteam1: | United States U23 |
Nationalcaps1: | 3 |
Nationalgoals1: | 1 |
Yevgeni Starikov (; Russian: Евгений Валерьевич Стариков; born November 17, 1988), also known as Eugene Starikov, is an American former professional soccer player who played as a midfielder.
Starikov was born in Odesa, USSR and grew up in Huntington Beach, California where he played for Edison High School, San Diego Surf, and Irvine Strikers. He transferred to Florida before his junior year, where he was the Pinellas County scoring champion twice and led the Palm Harbor University High School Hurricanes to a victory in the 2006 FHSAA 5A Championship. He spent two years at Stetson University and played one season for the Bradenton Academics in the USL Premier Development League.
Starikov was signed by Zenit in the Russian Premier League before the 2009 season. On March 17, 2017, Starikov returned to the United States and signed for NASL side New York Cosmos.[2] On February 6, 2018, Starikov joined the Indy Eleven of the United Soccer League.[3]
On January 7, 2011, Starikov was called up to the United States national team for a friendly game against Chile.[4]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
Bradenton Academics | 2008[5] | PDL | 12 | 5 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 13 | 5 | ||
Zenit St. Petersburg | 2009 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | ||
2010 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |||
2011–12 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2013–14 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Tom Tomsk (loan) | 2010 | Russian Premier League | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 1 | |||
2011–12 | Russian Premier League | 21 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 23 | 1 | ||||
Total | 30 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 2 | |||
Rostov (loan) | 2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | ||
Tom Tomsk (loan) | 2013–14 | Russian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
Chornomorets Odesa | 2015–16 | Ukrainian Premier League | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 2 | |||
New York Cosmos | 2017 | NASL | 25 | 4 | 0 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | 27 | 4 | ||
Indy Eleven | 2018 | USL | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 19 | 6 | ||
2019 | USL Championship | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | |||
Total | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 6 | |||
Career total | 108 | 21 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 115 | 21 |