Ilzat Akhmetov
 Akhmetov with Krasnodar in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ilzat Toglokovich Akhmetov | ||
| Date of birth | 31 December 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Zenit Saint Petersburg | ||
| Number | 77 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Alga Bishkek | |||
| 2009–2013 | Yu. Konoplyov | ||
| 2013–2014 | Rubin Kazan | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2014–2018 | Rubin Kazan | 27 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Rubin-2 Kazan | 2 | (0) |
| 2018–2022 | CSKA Moscow | 81 | (3) |
| 2022–2023 | Krasnodar | 42 | (4) |
| 2024– | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014–2015 |
Russia U-18 | 10 | (2) |
| 2015 | Russia U-19 | 5 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Russia U-21 | 6 | (2) |
| 2019– | Russia | 9 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23 March 2023 | |||
Ilzat Toglokovich Akhmetov (
Personal life
Born in Kyrgyzstan to Uyghur parents, Akhmetov moved to Russia at 11.[2][3]
Club career
He made his professional debut in the
He made his debut for the main
On 15 June 2018, FC Zenit Saint Petersburg announced that Akhmetov would join them for a try-out during the first pre-season camp.[6]
On 26 July 2018, CSKA Moscow announced the signing of Akhmetov on a four-year contract.[7] Akhmetov left CSKA as a free agent in June 2022.[8]
On 7 July 2022, Krasnodar announced the signing of Akhmetov on a contract until 30 June 2024.[9]
On 9 January 2024, Akhmetov signed a contract with FC Zenit Saint Petersburg until the end of 2025–26 season, with an option for the 2026–27 season.[10]
International
He was able to represent for either Kyrgyzstan or Russia. Manager of Kyrgyzstan Aleksandr Krestinin, a Russian himself, tried to call him up, but he ultimately chose the latter.[11]
He was called up to the Russian team for the first time in November 2018 for games against Germany and Sweden.[12] He was forced to miss the callup due to injury.[13]
He made his debut for the team on 21 March 2019 in a UEFA Euro 2020 qualifier against Belgium, as a starter.[citation needed]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 17 April 2024[14]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rubin-2 Kazan | 2014–15 | Russian Second League | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Rubin Kazan | 2014–15 | Russian Premier League | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2015–16 | Russian Premier League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 6 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | Russian Premier League | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 15 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | Russian Premier League | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 27 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| CSKA Moscow | 2018–19 | Russian Premier League | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 30 | 0 | |
| 2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 21 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 0 | — | 30 | 4 | ||
| 2020–21 | Russian Premier League | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | ||
| 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 20 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 2 | |||
| Total | 81 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 104 | 7 | ||
| Krasnodar | 2022–23 | Russian Premier League | 27 | 2 | 13 | 2 | – | — | 40 | 4 | ||
| 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 15 | 2 | 6 | 1 | – | — | 21 | 3 | |||
| Total | 42 | 4 | 19 | 3 | – | – | 61 | 7 | ||||
| Zenit Saint Petersburg | 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 154 | 7 | 34 | 7 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 205 | 14 | ||
International
- As of match played 23 March 2023[15]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2019 | 7 | 0 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | |
| 2023 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 9 | 0 | |
References
- ^ "Ахметов Ильзат Тоглокович — Игроки — Команда — официальный сайт ПФК ЦСКА". Archived from the original on 2019-03-30. Retrieved 2018-11-17.
- ^ "Я уйгур сборной России" (in Russian). realnoevremya.ru. 12 November 2019.
- ^ "Ильзат Ахметов. Биографи" (in Russian). rfs.ru. 2 October 2022.
- ^ "Career Summary". Sportbox. 3 October 2014.
- ^ "Game Report" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 20 October 2014.
- ^ "На первые "Газпром" — тренировочные сборы отправятся 29 игроков" (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 15 June 2018.
- ^ "Ilzat Ahmetov joins PFC CSKA". pfc-cska.com/. PFC CSKA Moscow. 26 July 2018. Retrieved 26 July 2018.
- ^ "Ильзат Ахметов покидает ПФК ЦСКА" (in Russian). PFC CSKA Moscow. 10 June 2022.
- ^ "ИЛЬЗАТ АХМЕТОВ СТАЛ ИГРОКОМ «КРАСНОДАРА»". fckrasnodar.ru (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 7 July 2022. Retrieved 7 July 2022.
- ^ "«Зенит» и «Краснодар» достигли соглашения о переходе Ильзата Ахметова" (in Russian). Zenit St. Petersburg. 9 January 2024.
- ^ "Ilzat Akhmetov: "I was shocked when I learned about the invitation to the Russian national team"".
- ^ "Состав сборной России на Германию и Швецию" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 5 November 2018.
- ^ "Ари вызван в сборную России" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 12 November 2018.
- ^ Ilzat Akhmetov at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
- ^ "Akhmetov, Ilzat". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 23 June 2021.
External links
- Ilzat Akhmetov at Soccerway
- Ilzat Akhmetov – UEFA competition record (archive)
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