Igor Simutenkov
 Coaching Zenit in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Igor Vitalyevich Simutenkov | ||
| Date of birth | 3 April 1973 | ||
| Place of birth |
Moscow, USSR | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Zenit St. Petersburg (asst manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1981–1984 | SDYuShOR Smena | ||
| 1985–1989 |
SK EShVSM Moscow | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990–1994 | FC Dynamo Moscow | 114 | (44) |
| 1994–1998 |
A.C. Reggiana 1919 | 97 | (20) |
| 1998–1999 |
Bologna F.C. 1909 | 14 | (3) |
| 2000–2002 | CD Tenerife | 54 | (4) |
| 2002–2004 |
Kansas City Wizards | 49 | (12) |
| 2005 | FC Rubin Kazan | 1 | (0) |
| 2006 | FC Dynamo Voronezh | 17 | (4) |
| Total | 346 | (87) | |
| International career | |||
| 1992 | USSR U-21 | 3 | (2) |
| 1992–1995 | Russia U-21 | 17 | (4) |
| 1994–1998 | Russia | 20 | (9) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2007 |
FC Torpedo-RG | ||
| 2007–2009 | Russia (youth born in 1993) | ||
| 2009–2015 | FC Zenit St. Petersburg (assistant) | ||
| 2014–2015 | Russia (assistant) | ||
| 2015–2017 | FC Zenit St. Petersburg (reserves) | ||
| 2017– | FC Zenit St. Petersburg (assistant) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Igor Vitalyevich Simutenkov (Russian: Игорь Витальевич Симутенков; born 3 April 1973 in Moscow) is a Russian football coach and a former player. Currently, he works as assistant manager at FC Zenit Saint Petersburg.
Club career
Simutenkov started his pro career in the old
Bologna), scoring a total of only 23 goals. He clinched the promotion to Serie A during the 1995-96 season with Carlo Ancelotti
as manager.
In 1999, Simutenkov transferred to Spanish club
Lamar Hunt U.S. Open Cup
, but was released by the Wizards following the 2004 season, at which time he returned to Russia and signed with Rubin.
At the end of season 2005, while made only 3 appearances for
Second Division side.[2]
Simutenkov is also known for the famous Simutenkov-case in which the European Court of Justice acknowledged the direct effect of the partnership-agreement between the European Communities and Russia. In this judgment Spanish nationality-clauses for non-EU footballers were found in breach with Community law.
International career
Simutenkov has scored nine goals in 20 caps for the
Euro 96
, but his last appearance came in 1998.
He was part of the
Russia squad that won the 2009 Legends Cup
.
Coaching career
In 2007, he managed a
FC Torpedo-RG. From 2007 till the end of 2009 he was a coach of Russia 1993-born youth team. On 18 December 2009 he was appointed an assistant coach at FC Zenit Saint Petersburg with Luciano Spalletti as the head coach.[3]
Playing career statistics
| Seasons | Club | League | Apps/Gls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Dynamo Moscow | Soviet Top League 1st level | 1/0 |
| 1991 | Dynamo Moscow | Soviet Top League 1st level | 18/3 |
| 1992 | Dynamo Moscow | Russian Top League 1st level |
24/4 |
| 1993 | Dynamo Moscow | Russian Top League 1st level |
33/16 |
| 1994 | Dynamo Moscow | Russian Top League 1st level |
28/21 |
| 1994–95 | Reggiana |
Serie A 1st level | 15/4 |
| 1995–96 | Reggiana |
Serie B 2nd level | 33/8 |
| 1996–97 | Reggiana |
Serie A 1st level | 30/6 |
| 1997–98 | Reggiana |
Serie B 2nd level | 19/2 |
| 1998–99 | Bologna |
Serie A 1st level | 14/3 |
| 1999-00 | Tenerife | Segunda División 2nd level | 17/1 |
| 2000–01 | Tenerife | Segunda División 2nd level | 28/3 |
| 2001–02 | Tenerife | La Liga 1st level | 9/0 |
| 2002 | Kansas City Wizards |
MLS 1st level | 19/4 |
| 2003 | Kansas City Wizards |
MLS 1st level | 21/7 |
| 2004 | Kansas City Wizards |
MLS 1st level | 9/1 |
| 2005 | FC Rubin Kazan | Russian Premier League 1st level | 1/0 |
| 2006 | FC Dynamo Voronezh | Russian Second Division 3rd level |
17/4 |
* – played games and goals
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1994-08-17 | Wörtherseestadion , Klagenfurt, Austria |
 Austria |
0 – 3 | 0–3 | Friendly match |
| 2 | 1996-02-11 | Ta' Qali National Stadium , Ta' Qali, Malta |
 Slovenia |
1 – 0 | 3–1 | 1996 Rothmans Cup |
| 3 | 1996-02-11 | Ta' Qali National Stadium , Ta' Qali, Malta |
Slovenia |
3 – 0 | 3–1 | 1996 Rothmans Cup |
| 4 | 1996-05-29 | Dynamo Stadium , Moscow, Russia |
 United Arab Emirates |
1 – 0 | 1–0 | Friendly match |
| 5 | 1997-02-10 | Hong Kong Stadium, So Kon Po, Hong Kong |  Switzerland |
1 – 0 | 2–1 | 1997 Carlsberg Cup
|
| 6 | 1997-02-10 | Hong Kong Stadium, So Kon Po, Hong Kong | Switzerland |
2 – 0 | 2–1 | 1997 Carlsberg Cup
|
| 7 | 1997-03-29 | Dimotiko Stadium, Paralimni, Cyprus |  Cyprus |
1 – 1 | 1–1 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 8 | 1997-04-30 | Dynamo Stadium , Moscow, Russia |
 Luxembourg |
3 – 0 | 3–0 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 9 | 1998-05-30 | Boris Paichadze National Stadium , Tbilisi, Georgia (country) |
 Georgia |
0 – 1 | 1–1 | Friendly match |
Individual honours
- 1994 – Russia's best football player
References
- ^ "Газета.Ru | Игорь Симутенков завершил карьеру игрока". Archived from the original on July 21, 2012. Retrieved May 13, 2006.
- ^ "Газета СПОРТ-ЭКСПРЕСС. У СВОИХ ВОРОТ• ПРИЕДУТ ЛИ "ЧЕРНЫЕ ЗВЕЗДЫ" В МОСКВУ?• ТОВАРИЩЕСКИЕ МАТЧИ• ЧЕМПИОНАТ РОССИИ• ПРЕМЬЕР-ЛИГА• ВТОРОЙ ДИВИЗИОН• РФС• ЭСК. СПОРТ-ЭКСПРЕСС: Ежедневная спортивная газета / SPORT-EXPRESS: Daily sport newspaper. Чемпионаты мира и Европы по футболу, хоккею, баскетболу. Биатлон, теннис, зимние виды спор". Archived from the original on September 11, 2012. Retrieved April 20, 2006.
- ^ Игорь Симутенков стал тренером «Зенита» Archived March 14, 2012, at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Igor Simutenkov on RSSSF
- Player profile (in Russian)
- Igor Simutenkov on FC Zenit Saint-Petersburg web site
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