Andrei Andreyevich Mostovoy (Russian: Андрей Андреевич Мостовой; born 5 November 1997) is a Russian professional footballer who plays for Russian Premier League club Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Russia national team. He mostly plays as a left winger with some appearances as a right winger as well.

Andrei Mostovoy
Mostovoy with Zenit in 2020
Personal information
Full name Andrei Andreyevich Mostovoy
Date of birth (1997-11-05) 5 November 1997 (age 26)
Place of birth Omsk, Russia
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Winger
Team information
Current team
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Number 17
Youth career
2002–2011 CSKA Moscow
2012–2015 Lokomotiv Moscow
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016 FSK Dolgoprudny 10 (2)
2016–2019 Khimki 83 (4)
2019– Zenit Saint Petersburg 101 (22)
2019Zenit-2 Saint Petersburg 13 (5)
2019–2020Sochi (loan) 25 (6)
International career
2020– Russia 14 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2023

Club career edit

Mostovoy made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FSK Dolgoprudny on 10 April 2016 in a game against FC Znamya Truda Orekhovo-Zuyevo and scored a goal on his debut in his team's 2–0 victory.[2]

On 19 July 2019, he joined PFC Sochi on loan for the 2019–20 season.[3]

Upon his return from loan, on 7 August 2020 he made his debut for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg's senior squad, as a substitute in the 2020 Russian Super Cup game, which Zenit won.[4]

On 5 May 2021, he extended his contract with Zenit throughout the 2023–24 season.[5] On 10 October 2023, Mostovoy extended his contract with Zenit once more until June 2027 with an option for the 2027–28 season.[6]

International career edit

Mostovoy was called up for the Russia national team for the first time for UEFA Nations League games against Serbia and Hungary in September 2020.[7] He made his debut on 8 October 2020 in a friendly against Sweden.[8]

On 11 May 2021, he was included in the preliminary extended 30-man squad for UEFA Euro 2020.[9] On 2 June 2021, he was included in the final squad.[10] On 11 June 2021, he was removed from the squad after testing positive for COVID-19 and replaced by Roman Yevgenyev.[11]

He scored his first international goal on 11 November 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Cyprus.[12]

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of match played 24 April 2024
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dolgoprudny 2015–16 Professional Football League 10 2 10 2
Khimki 2016–17 Football National League 29 1 2 0 31 1
2017–18 Football National League 34 3 1 0 35 3
2018–19 Football National League 20 0 2 0 2[a] 0 24 0
Total 83 4 5 0 0 0 2 0 90 4
Zenit Saint Petersburg 2019–20 Russian Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2020–21 Russian Premier League 26 6 1 0 5 0 1[b] 0 33 6
2021–22 Russian Premier League 28 5 2 2 7 0 1[b] 0 38 7
2022–23 Russian Premier League 29 8 6 0 1[b] 0 36 8
2023–24 Russian Premier League 18 3 6 0 1[b] 0 25 3
Total 101 22 15 2 12 0 4 0 132 24
Zenit-2 Saint Petersburg 2018–19 Football National League 13 5 13 5
Sochi (loan) 2019–20 Russian Premier League 25 6 1 0 26 6
Career total 232 39 21 2 12 0 6 0 271 41
  1. ^ Appearances in the FNL Cup
  2. ^ a b c d Appearances in the Russian Super Cup

International edit

As of match played 20 November 2023
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Russia 2020 5 0
2021 5 1
2022 3 0
2023 1 1
Total 14 2

International goals edit

Scores and results list Russia's goal tally first.[13]

No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 11 November 2021 Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg, Russia   Cyprus 3–0 6–0 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 20 November 2023 Volgograd Arena, Volgograd, Russia   Cuba 8–0 8–0 Friendly

Honours edit

Club edit

Zenit Saint Petersburg

References edit

  1. ^ "Andrei Mostovoy". FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. Retrieved 12 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Game Report by PFL". Russian Professional Football League. 10 April 2016.
  3. ^ "Андрей Мостовой стал игроком футбольного клуба "Сочи"" [Andrei Mostovoy became a player of PFC Sochi] (in Russian). PFC Sochi. 19 July 2019. Archived from the original on 29 January 2020. Retrieved 19 July 2019.
  4. ^ a b ""Зенит" обыграл "Локомотив" и стал пятикратным победителем Олимп-Суперкубка России" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 7 August 2020.
  5. ^ ""Зенит" продлил контракт с Андреем Мостовым" (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 5 May 2021.
  6. ^ "Сине-бело-голубые продлили контракт с Андреем Мостовым по схеме "3+1"" (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 10 October 2023.
  7. ^ "Cостав на Сербию и Венгрию" [Line-up for Serbia and Hungary] (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 25 August 2020.
  8. ^ "Russia v Sweden game report" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 8 October 2020.
  9. ^ Расширенный состав сборной России для подготовки к ЕВРО [Extended national team line-up for Euro preparations] (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 11 May 2021.
  10. ^ "Состав сборной России на ЕВРО-2020" [Russia national team line-up for EURO-2020] (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 2 June 2021.
  11. ^ "Евгеньев вместо Мостового" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 11 June 2021.
  12. ^ "Russia v Cyprus game report" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 11 November 2021.
  13. ^ Andrei Mostovoy at National-Football-Teams.com
  14. ^ "Sensational Zenit storm to the title with utterly dominant thrashing". Russian Premier League. 2 May 2021.
  15. ^ ""Зенит" – восьмикратный чемпион Тинькофф РПЛ!" [Zenit is the eight-times winner of Tinkoff RPL] (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 30 April 2022.
  16. ^ ""Зенит" обеспечил 5-е чемпионство подряд благодаря победе над "Спартаком"" [Zenit secured 5th title in a row thanks to a win over Spartak]. Russian Premier League. 7 May 2023.
  17. ^ "Zenit canter to second consecutive Super Cup win over error-strewn Lokomotiv". Russian Premier League. 17 July 2021.
  18. ^ ""Зенит" обыграл "Спартак" в Петербурге и завоевал третий OLIMPBET Суперкубок подряд" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 9 July 2022.
  19. ^ "2023 Russian Super Cup game report" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 15 July 2023.

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