russian football player

Aleksandr Sergeyevich Golovin ( russian : Александр Сергеевич Головин ; born 30 May 1996 ) is a russian professional football player who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ligue 1 golf club Monaco and the russian national team. He can besides play as a cardinal midfielder or a winger .

early life [edit ]

Golovin was born to a mine family in the little mine town of Kaltan in Southern Siberia, Russia. Since childhood, he was friends with Aleksandr Plyasunov, a coach at the local youth sports school. When Golovin was six years old, he started playing football under Plyasunov, before moving on to the school of FC Novokuznetsk ( then called Metallurg-Zapsib ) and the Olympic military reserve school in Leninsk-Kuznetsky. After playing for Metallurg, he was invited to play for the squad of the siberian team. It was during this time that Golovin attracted the attention of scouts and was invited to play for PFC CSKA Moscow. [ 2 ] [ 3 ]

Club career [edit ]

CSKA Moscow [edit ]

Golovin debuted playing for PFC CSKA Moscow on 24 September 2014 against FC Khimik Dzerzhinsk in the 1/16 orotund of the russian Cup. He made the originate lineup and was subbed out in the 88th hour of the game. [ 4 ] Golovin made his russian Football Premier League debut for PFC CSKA Moscow on 14 March 2015 in a crippled against FC Mordovia Saransk as a substitute in the 72nd moment of the bet on. [ 5 ] He made his UEFA Champions League introduction against Sparta Prague on 5 August 2015, subbing in for Alan Dzagoev. [ 6 ] He scored his first base goal for CSKA on 9 April 2016 against FC Mordovia Saransk. [ 7 ] In the summer of 2017, Arsenal offered between £8 and £10 million for Golovin, but CSKA declined the transfer. [ 8 ] On 2 December 2016, Golovin extended his contract with CSKA Moscow until the end of the 2020–21 season. [ 9 ]

AS Monaco [edit ]

On 27 July 2018, Golovin signed a five-year shrink with AS Monaco for an undisclosed, but record-transfer fee, from CSKA Moscow. [ 10 ] [ 11 ] Golovin made his competitive debut for Monaco in a 1–1 Ligue 1 home withdraw against Nîmes on 21 September 2018, coming on as a substitute during the 72nd minute. [ 12 ] He made his beginning start in Ligue 1 on 25 September, in a 0–1 dwelling kill against Angers. He scored his first Ligue 1 goal on 2 February 2019, in a 2–1 home win over Toulouse. On 24 September 2019, Golovin scored two goals and provided an assist for Wissam Ben Yedder in Monaco ‘s 3–1 Ligue 1 home win over Nice. [ 13 ] On 6 January 2021, in an away match against Lorient and with the score at 1–1, Golovin, who had just recovered from an injury, was brought on as a substitute and scored after less than a minute. [ 14 ] Two weeks late, as a ersatz once again, he delivered two assists, each from a corner kick, to help his team fall from behind and defeat Marseille. [ 15 ] On 7 February 2021, Golovin scored his first hat-trick for Monaco in a 4–3 away victory against Nîmes. In doing sol, he became the first musician from Russia to record a hat-trick in Ligue 1. [ 16 ]

International career [edit ]

Golovin won the 2013 UEFA european Under-17 Championship with Russia national under-17 team, with which he besides participated in the 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup. Later, Golovin went on to represent the Russia national under-19 team at the 2015 UEFA european Under-19 Championship, where Russia came in second base home. Golovin made his debut for the Russia national team on 7 June 2015 in a friendly game against Belarus at the Arena Khimki, replacing master Roman Shirokov in the 61st minute and scoring Russia ‘s irregular goal of a 4–2 victory 16 minutes by and by.

On 11 May 2018, he was included in Russia ‘s extended 2018 FIFA World Cup team. [ 17 ] On 3 June 2018, he was included in the finalize World Cup police squad. [ 18 ] On 14 June 2018, he played a all-important character in Russia ‘s 5–0 victory over Saudi Arabia making two assists and scoring the final goal, a free-kick in the open equal of the 2018 World Cup. [ 19 ] On 11 May 2021, he was included in the preliminary extended 30-man police squad for UEFA Euro 2020. [ 20 ] On 2 June 2021, he was included in the concluding team. [ 21 ] He played every moment in all 3 of Russia ‘s group stage games as Russia was eliminated after losing to Belgium and Denmark and beating Finland. [ 22 ] [ 23 ] [ 24 ]

career statistics [edit ]

club [edit ]

As of match played 4 November 2021[25]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club

Season

League

National Cup

League Cup

Continental

Other

Total

Division
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals
Apps
Goals

CSKA Moscow
2014–15
Russian Premier League

7
0
3
0
—
0
0
—
10
0

2015–16

Russian Premier League

17
1
4
2
—
2
0
—
23
3

2016–17

Russian Premier League

30
3
0
0
—
6
0
1
0
37
3

2017–18

Russian Premier League

27
5
1
0
—
15
2
—
43
7

Total

81
9
8
2
0
0
23
2
1
0
113
13

Monaco
2018–19
Ligue 1

30
3
1
0
1
1
3
0
0
0
35
4

2019–20

Ligue 1

25
3
3
0
2
0
—
—
30
3

2020–21

Ligue 1

21
5
5
1
—
—
—
26
6

2021–22

Ligue 1

8
2
0
0
—
7
1
—
15
3

Total

84
13
9
1
3
1
10
1
0
0
106
16

Career total

165
22
17
3
3
1
33
3
1
0
219
29

International [edit ]

As of 4 September 2021[26]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team
Year
Apps
Goals

Russia

2015
1
1

2016
7
1

2017
7
0

2018
10
1

2019
8
2

2021
10
0

Total
43
5

International goals [edit ]

Scores and results list Russia’s goal tally first.

Honours [edit ]

club [edit ]

CSKA Moscow

International [edit ]

Russia U-17
Russia U-19

References [edit ]