Konstantin Nizhegorodov Explained

Konstantin Nizhegorodov
Fullname:Konstantin Gennadyevich Nizhegorodov
Birth Date:21 June 2002
Birth Place:Moscow, Russia
Height:1.87 m
Position:Centre-back
Currentclub:Rubin Kazan
Clubnumber:71
Youthyears1:–2018
Youthclubs1:Chornomorets Odesa
Youthyears2:2018–2019
Youthclubs2:Schalke 04
Youthyears3:2019–2021
Youthclubs3:Hansa Rostock
Years1:2021–
Clubs1:Rubin Kazan
Caps1:8
Goals1:1
Years2:2023–2024
Clubs2:Arsenal Tula (loan)
Caps2:15
Goals2:0
Pcupdate:19 August 2024

Konstantin Gennadyevich Nizhegorodov (Russian: Константин Геннадьевич Нижегородов; born 21 June 2002) is a Russian football player who plays as a centre-back for Rubin Kazan.

Club career

On 11 June 2021, he signed with Russian Premier League club Rubin Kazan.[1] He made his debut in the RPL for Rubin on 13 September 2021 in a game against Ural Yekaterinburg.[2]

On 5 July 2023, Nizhegorodov joined Arsenal Tula on a season-long loan.[3]

Personal life

His father Gennadiy Nizhegorodov is a former Russian international footballer.His mother is the sister of the wife of footballer Ilya Tsymbalar.

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueCupEuropeOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Rubin Kazan2021–22Russian Premier League30000030
2022–23Russian First League411051
2024–25Russian Premier League001010
Total71200091
Arsenal Tula (loan)2023–24Russian First League1501000160
Career total221300000251

Notes and References

  1. Web site: FC Rubin Kazan. КОНСТАНТИН НИЖЕГОРОДОВ – В "РУБИНЕ". 11 June 2021. ru.
  2. Web site: Russian Premier League. Rubin v Ural game report. 13 September 2021.
  3. Web site: FC Arsenal Tula. Константин Нижегородов - в «Арсенале». 5 July 2023. ru.