Yevgeny Leonidovich Savin (Russian: Евгений Леонидович Савин; born 19 April 1984) is a Russian former footballer who is currently a YouTube football blogger and current president of Cypriot football club Krasava Ypsona. After retiring as a football player, he became a football commentator and a TV presenter.

Yevgeny Savin
Savin in 2017
Personal information
Full name Yevgeny Leonidovich Savin
Date of birth (1984-04-19) 19 April 1984 (age 40)
Place of birth Belozersk, Russian SFSR
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Irtysh Tobolsk
1996–1999 Rotor Volgograd
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000–2001 Rotor Volgograd 0 (0)
2000Rotor-2 Volgograd 5 (0)
2002 Ryazan-Agrokomplekt 35 (0)
2003 Lokomotiv Moscow 0 (0)
2004 Tom Tomsk 27 (4)
2005 Anzhi Makhachkala 24 (3)
2005 Khimki 9 (3)
2006–2007 Amkar Perm 46 (9)
2008–2011 Krylia Sovetov Samara 96 (19)
2011 Tom Tomsk 10 (0)
2012–2013 Ural Yekaterinburg 10 (1)
2013 Arsenal Tula 33 (20)
2014 Luch-Energiya Vladivostok 5 (0)
2014–2015 Tyumen 12 (3)
International career
2006 Russia U21 6 (3)
Managerial career
2021–2022 Krasava (president)
2022– Krasava Ypsona (president)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

In 2006, he started his career in Russian minor leagues, with his debut in the Russian Premier League with Amkar Perm. He also played for the Russia national under-21 football team and the Olympic national team, but he never qualified for the football tournament of 2008 Olympic Games.

In late of 2015, he started working as presenter and commentator for Match TV.

In the start of 2018, he became a YouTuber, with his channel called Krasava.

Football club president edit

In 2020, he founded a new football team which was licensed for the 2021–22 season of the Russian third-tier FNL 2 as Krasava.[1] They disbanded after one season. He then bought Cypriot Second Division team Ypsonas FC and changed their name to Krasava ENY Ypsonas FC, also changing their club badge.

References edit

  1. ^ "Итоги заседания Комиссии РФС по лицензированию футбольных клубов" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 16 June 2021.

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