| Nikolai Safronidi | |
| Fullname: | Nikolai Afanasyevich Safronidi |
| Birth Date: | 10 September 1983 |
| Birth Place: | Ordzhonikidze, Russian SFSR |
| Height: | 1.75 m |
| Position: | Midfielder |
| Years1: | 2000 |
| Clubs1: | FC Avtodor Vladikavkaz |
| Caps1: | 0 |
| Goals1: | 0 |
| Years2: | 2001–2004 |
| Clubs2: | Alania Vladikavkaz |
| Caps2: | 0 |
| Goals2: | 0 |
| Years3: | 2004–2007 |
| Caps3: | 90 |
| Goals3: | 10 |
| Years4: | 2008–2009 |
| Caps4: | 53 |
| Goals4: | 7 |
| Years5: | 2010–2013 |
| Caps5: | 99 |
| Goals5: | 7 |
| Years6: | 2014–2018 |
| Clubs6: | FC Ufa |
| Caps6: | 48 |
| Goals6: | 2 |
| Totalcaps: | 290 |
| Totalgoals: | 26 |
| Manageryears1: | 2018–2019 |
| Managerclubs1: | FC Ufa (administrator) |
| Manageryears2: | 2019–2023 |
| Managerclubs2: | FC Ufa (assistant) |
| Manageryears3: | 2021 |
| Managerclubs3: | FC Ufa (caretaker) |
Nikolai Afanasyevich Safronidi (Russian: Николай Афанасьевич Сафрониди, Greek, Modern (1453-);: Νικόλαος Σαφρονίδης|Nikolaos Safronidis; born 10 September 1983) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He played as a left midfielder.
He is of Caucasus Greek and Armenian descent.
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | |||
| FC Avtodor Vladikavkaz | 2000 | PFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Alania Vladikavkaz | 2001 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| 2002 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2003 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||||
| 2004 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk | 2004 | PFL | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 9 | 1 | |||
| 2005 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 1 | |||||
| 2006 | FNL | 28 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 29 | 2 | ||||
| 2007 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 38 | 6 | |||||
| Total | 90 | 10 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 94 | 10 | |||
| SKA-Energiya Khabarovsk | 2008 | FNL | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 22 | 2 | |||
| 2009 | 32 | 5 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 35 | 5 | |||||
| Total | 53 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 57 | 7 | |||
| Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast | 2010 | FNL | 33 | 3 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 34 | 4 | |||
| 2011–12 | 31 | 3 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 33 | 4 | |||||
| 2012–13 | 26 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 28 | 1 | |||||
| 2013–14 | Russian Premier League | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 99 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 105 | 9 | |||
| FC Ufa | 2013–14 | FNL | 6 | 0 | – | – | 2 | 0 | 8 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | Russian Premier League | 23 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 25 | 1 | ||||
| 2015–16 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 1 | |||||
| 2016–17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | |||||
| 2017–18 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 48 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 56 | 2 | |||
| Career total | 290 | 26 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 312 | 28 | |||