Dmitri Kombarov

Dmitri Vladimirovich Kombarov (Russian: Дми́трий Влади́мирович Комба́ров, IPA: [ˈdmʲitrʲɪj vlɐˈdʲimʲɪrəvʲɪtɕ kɐmˈbarəf]; born 22 January 1987) is a Russian football coach and a former player who played as a left midfielder or a left back. He is the manager of Zvezda St. Petersburg. He is an identical twin brother of Kirill Kombarov. Known for his technical skills and pace, he played as an attack minded left back.

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Vladimirovich and the family name is Kombarov.
Dmitri Kombarov
Kombarov with Spartak Moscow in 2014
Personal information
Full name Dmitri Vladimirovich Kombarov
Date of birth (1987-01-22) 22 January 1987
Place of birth Moscow, Soviet Union
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Left back
Team information
Current team
 Zvezda St. Petersburg (manager)
Youth career
1993–2001 Spartak Moscow
2001–2006 Dynamo Moscow
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2010 Dynamo Moscow 132 (12)
2010–2019 Spartak Moscow 226 (21)
2019–2021 Krylia Sovetov Samara 50 (0)
Total 408 (33)
International career
2007–2008 Russia U-21 13 (1)
2011 Russia-2 2 (0)
2012–2018 Russia 47 (2)
Managerial career
2022– Zvezda St. Petersburg
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Dynamo Moscow

Dmitri started playing football at the age of 4. In 1993, Dmitri and his twin brother Kirill joined the Spartak Moscow football academy. After a conflict with the school coaches, the brothers left Spartak and joined the Dynamo Moscow academy.

Dmitri made his first appearance for the main squad of Dynamo on 13 July 2005 in a Russian Cup game against Dynamo Bryansk.

FC Spartak Moscow

In August 2010, the Kombarov brothers left Dynamo Moscow for their city rivals Spartak Moscow where they started their football education.[1] Despite being a left defender, at the end of the 2012-13 season he finished as the top scorer of the team with 7 goals.

On 19 June 2019, he was released from his Spartak contract by mutual consent.[2]

Krylia Sovetov Samara

On 9 July 2019, Russian Premier League club PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara confirmed that Kombarov will join the squad for the 2019–20 season.[3]

International career

His first appearance in Russia national football team was in February 2012, in the friendly match with Denmark. He was confirmed for the finalized UEFA Euro 2012 squad on 25 May 2012.[4] He scored his first international goal in a friendly match against Armenia on 5 March 2014. On 2 June 2014, he was included in the Russia's 2014 FIFA World Cup squad.[5]

He scored his first competitive goal for Russia against Liechtenstein in a 2016 European Championship qualification match.

On 11 May 2018, he was included in Russia's extended 2018 FIFA World Cup squad as a back-up.[6] He was not included in the finalized World Cup squad.[7]

International goals
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.5 March 2014Kuban Stadium, Krasnodar, Russia Armenia2–02–0Friendly
2.8 September 2014Arena Khimki, Khimki, Russia Liechtenstein3–04–0UEFA Euro 2016 Qualification

Career statistics
Against team Belgium in 2017
As of 10 December 2017
Club Season League Cup Europe Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dynamo Moscow 2005 1010—20
2006 27161—332
2007 29261—353
2008 30120—321
2009 2943040364
2010 16410—174
Total132121924015514
Spartak Moscow 2010 141—60201
2011–12 40641735111
2012–13 2970081287
2013-14 2822110313
2014-15 25200—252
2015-16 25210—262
2016-17 2701020300
2017-18 2503060350
Total2132011230424626
Career total3453230434440140

Honours

Spartak Moscow

Individual

  • List of 33 top players of the Russian league: #2 (2013/14).

References
  1. "Kombarov twins swap Dinamo for Spartak". UEFA. 16 August 2010. Retrieved 16 August 2010.
  2. "Дмитрий Комбаров, спасибо за все!" [Dmitri Kombarov, thank you for everything!] (in Russian). FC Spartak Moscow. 19 June 2019.
  3. ""Крылья Советов" начали подготовку к матчу с ЦСКА" [Krylia Sovetov started preparation for game against CSKA] (in Russian). PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara. 9 July 2019.
  4. "Advocaat announced the finalized Euro Squad" (in Russian). 25 May 2012.
  5. Состав национальной сборной России на ЧМ-2014 (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 2 June 2014.
  6. "Расширенный состав для подготовки к Чемпионату мира" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 11 May 2018.
  7. Заявка сборной России на Чемпионат мира FIFA 2018 (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 3 June 2018.
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