Konstantin Nizhegorodov

Konstantin Gennadyevich Nizhegorodov (Russian: Константин Геннадьевич Нижегородов; born 21 June 2002) is a Russian football player who plays as a centre-back for FC Arsenal Tula on loan from FC Rubin Kazan.

Konstantin Nizhegorodov
Personal information
Full name Konstantin Gennadyevich Nizhegorodov
Date of birth (2002-06-21) 21 June 2002 (age 21)
Place of birth Moscow, Russia
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
FC Arsenal Tula
Number 5
Youth career
0000–2018 FC Chornomorets Odesa
2018–2019 FC Schalke 04
2019–2021 FC Hansa Rostock
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– FC Rubin Kazan 7 (1)
2023–FC Arsenal Tula (loan) 14 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 November 2023

Club career edit

On 11 June 2021, he signed with Russian Premier League club FC Rubin Kazan.[1] He made his debut in the RPL for Rubin on 13 September 2021 in a game against FC Ural Yekaterinburg.[2]

On 5 July 2023, Nizhegorodov joined FC Arsenal Tula on a season-long loan.[3]

Personal life edit

His father Gennadiy Nizhegorodov is a former Russian international footballer. His mother is the sister of the wife of footballer Ilya Tsymbalar.[citation needed]

Career statistics edit

As of 21 May 2022
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Rubin Kazan 2021–22 RPL 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
Career total 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0

References edit

  1. ^ "КОНСТАНТИН НИЖЕГОРОДОВ – В "РУБИНЕ"" (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan. 11 June 2021.
  2. ^ "Rubin v Ural game report". Russian Premier League. 13 September 2021.
  3. ^ "Константин Нижегородов - в «Арсенале»" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 5 July 2023.

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