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Igor Denisov is a Russian association football player who was born in Saint Petersburg in 1984. He plays as a midfielder, specifically in a defensive midfield position, and has represented Russia at the international level. His club career includes stints with FC Zenit Saint Petersburg, FC Anzhi Makhachkala, and FC Dinamo Moscow. He also played for the Russia national under-21 football team.
Denisov participated in the 2014 FIFA World Cup, UEFA Euro 2012, and UEFA Euro 2016. He began his professional work period in 2001. Throughout his career, he has played 5 matches and scored 0 total goals. He wears the sport number 27 and speaks Russian.
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Key facts
- 2013
- Anzhi Makhachkala
- 2024
- Academy Torpedo Moscow
- Full name
- Igor Vladimirovich Denisov
- Date of birth
- ( 1984-05-17 ) 17 May 1984 (age 42)
- Place of birth
- Leningrad , Russian SFSR , Soviet Union
- Height
- 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
- Position
- Defensive midfielder
- Years
- Team
- 2002 2013
- Zenit Saint Petersburg
- 2013 2017
- Dynamo Moscow
- 2016 2017
- → Lokomotiv Moscow (loan)
- 2017 2019
- Lokomotiv Moscow
- 2003 2006
- Russia U21
- 2008 2016
- Russia
- 2025 2026
- SSOR Zenit
via Wikipedia infobox
Sports profile
- Sport
- Soccer
- Position
- Defensive Midfield
- Nationality
- Russia
via TheSportsDB
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Place of birth
- Saint Petersburg
- Occupation
- association football player
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 2016
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- FC Lokomotiv Moscow
- Position played
- midfielder
- Country for sport
- Russia
- Mass
- 70
- Image
- Loco-Spar18 (7) (cropped).jpg
- Height
- 176
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- Commons category
- Igor Denisov
- date of birth
- 1984-05-17
- sport number
- 27
- number of matches played/races/starts
- 1
- total goals in career
- 0
- start of work period
- 2001-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
Igor Vladimirovich Denisov (Russian: Игорь Владимирович Денисов; born 17 May 1984) is a Russian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Denisov spent most of his career from 2002 to 2013 at his hometown club Zenit Saint Petersburg, playing 354 games, scoring 29 goals and winning honours including three Russian Premier League titles and the UEFA Cup in 2008. He then played for Anzhi Makhachkala, Dynamo Moscow and Lokomotiv Moscow, winning a further Premier League and two Russian Cups with the last of those clubs.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Igor Denisov” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.