Aleksandr Malygin (Russian: Александр Владимирович Малыгин; Ukrainian: Олександр Володимирович Малигін, romanizedOleksandr Volodymyrovych Malyhin; born on 27 November 1979) is a former Russian footballer of Ukrainian descent who played as a defender.

Aleksandr Malygin
With Torpedo Moscow in 2011
Personal information
Full name Aleksandr Vladimirovich Malygin
Date of birth (1979-11-27) 27 November 1979 (age 44)
Place of birth Luhansk, Soviet Union
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1998 FC Zorya Luhansk 31 (1)
1998–1999 FC Rostselmash-2 Rostov-on-Don 42 (3)
1999–2000 FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 0 (0)
2000–2002 FC Rostselmash Rostov-on-Don 25 (0)
2003 FC Terek Grozny 0 (0)
2003–2004 FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast 45 (3)
2005 FC SKA Rostov-on-Don 11 (0)
2005–2007 FC Zorya Luhansk 47 (0)
2007 FC Illichivets Mariupol 10 (1)
2007–2009 FK Simurq Zaqatala 73 (1)
2010 FC Zakarpattia Uzhhorod 10 (0)
2011–2012 FC Torpedo Moscow 34 (2)
2012–2014 FC Rotor Volgograd 43 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career edit

He scored the first goal in the history of FC Rostov in the European club tournaments.

Personal life edit

His father Volodymyr Malyhin and his brother Yuriy Malyhin were both professional footballers as well.

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