Kirill Novikov (footballer)

Kirill Aleksandrovich Novikov (Russian: Кирилл Александрович Новиков; born 14 January 1981) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player and referee. He is the manager of FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk.

Kirill Novikov
Novikov coaching Dynamo Moscow in 2019
Personal information
Full name Kirill Aleksandrovich Novikov
Date of birth (1981-01-14) 14 January 1981
Place of birth Moscow, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union (now Moscow, Russia)
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (manager)
Youth career
1997–2002 Dynamo Moscow
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2000 Dynamo-2 Moscow 38 (0)
1999–2002 Dynamo Moscow 26 (0)
2004 Red October Moscow 12 (0)
2004–2006 Istra 31 (0)
Total 107 (0)
International career
2000 Russia U21 1 (0)
Managerial career
2007–2016 Dynamo Moscow (youth teams)
2016–2017 Dynamo-2 Moscow (assistant)
2017–2018 Dynamo-2 St. Petersburg
2018–2019 Dynamo Moscow (U21 assistant)
2019 Dynamo Moscow (U21)
2019–2020 Dynamo Moscow
2021– Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk
Refereeing career
Domestic
Years League Role
2008 PFL Assistant referee
2009–2010 PFL Referee
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 1999 for FC Dynamo-2 Moscow.[1] He played 3 games for FC Dynamo Moscow in the UEFA Cup 2001–02.

Coaching career

On 8 October 2019 he was appointed caretaker manager of Russian Premier League club FC Dynamo Moscow. Previous manager Dmitri Khokhlov resigned 3 days prior, with Dynamo in 15th place in the table.[2] On 8 November 2019, he was appointed Dynamo manager on a permanent basis.[3] In his first 6 games, Dynamo won 4 times and tied twice, going up to the 7th place in the table. On 19 December 2019, he signed a 1.5-year contract with Dynamo.[4]

On 29 September 2020, he resigned as Dynamo manager following a series of bad results.[5]

On 13 January 2021, he was appointed manager of the FNL club FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk.[6]

Personal life

He is the son of Aleksandr Novikov. He had to retire from playing at a young age due to serious injuries.

References
  1. Kirill Novikov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
  2. "Кирилл Новиков назначен и.о. главного тренера "Динамо"" (in Russian). FC Dynamo Moscow. 8 October 2019.
  3. "Кирилл Новиков - главный без приставки "и.о."" (in Russian). FC Dynamo Moscow. 8 November 2019.
  4. "Кирилл Новиков и его тренерский штаб продлили контракт с "Динамо"" (in Russian). FC Dynamo Moscow. 19 December 2019.
  5. "Руководство "Динамо" приняло отставку Кирилла Новикова" (in Russian). FC Dynamo Moscow. 29 September 2020.
  6. "Кирилл Новиков возглавил "Нефтехимик"" (in Russian). FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk. 13 January 2021.


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