Maksim Andreyevich Zhestokov (Russian: Максим Андреевич Жестоков; born 19 June 1991) is a Russian football defender.

Maksim Zhestokov
Personal information
Full name Maksim Andreyevich Zhestokov
Date of birth (1991-06-19) 19 June 1991 (age 32)
Place of birth Kazan, Soviet Union
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2016 Rubin Kazan 1 (0)
2012KAMAZ Naberezhnye Chelny (loan) 8 (2)
2012Khimki (loan) 3 (0)
2013Volgar Astrakhan (loan) 0 (0)
2013Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (loan) 1 (0)
2014–2015Volga Nizhny Novgorod (loan) 29 (2)
2016 Volgar Astrakhan 12 (1)
2017–2018 Shinnik Yaroslavl 25 (0)
2018–2020 Pyunik 42 (5)
2020–2021 Akron Tolyatti 22 (1)
2021–2022 Amkar Perm 22 (3)
2023 Rubin-2 Kazan 0 (0)
International career
2009 Russia U-19 4 (0)
2011 Russia U-20 2 (0)
2011–2013 Russia U-21 12 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 July 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 February 2013

Career edit

Zhestokov made his professional debut for FC Rubin Kazan on 15 July 2009 in the Russian Cup game against FC Volga Tver.

On 13 July 2012, Zhestokov signed a one-year contract with Russian second division side FC Khimki.

On 24 June 2018, FC Pyunik announced the signing of Zhestokov.[1]

References edit

  1. ^ ՓՅՈՒՆԻԿԸ ՀԻՆԳ ՆՈՐԵԿ ՈՒՆԻ. fcpyunik.am (in Armenian). FC Pyunik. 24 June 2018. Retrieved 28 June 2018.

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