Leon Musayev

Leon Narimanovich Musayev (Russian: Леон Нариманович Мусаев; born 25 January 1999) is a Russian football player of Tabasaran origin. He plays as a defensive midfielder for FC Rubin Kazan.

Leon Musayev
Леон Мусаев
Musayev with Zenit St. Petersburg in 2019
Personal information
Full name Leon Narimanovich Musayev
Date of birth (1999-01-25) 25 January 1999
Place of birth Saint Petersburg, Russia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 FC Rubin Kazan
Number 38
Youth career
2005–2016 Zenit Saint Petersburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2020 Zenit-2 Saint Petersburg 72 (3)
2018–2020 Zenit Saint Petersburg 16 (0)
2021– Rubin Kazan 34 (2)
International career‡
2015–2016 Russia U17 9 (0)
2016–2017 Russia U18 6 (0)
2017 Russia U19 3 (0)
2019 Russia U21 3 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 3 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 June 2019

Club career

Zenit Saint Petersburg

He made his debut in the Russian Football National League for FC Zenit-2 Saint Petersburg on 11 July 2016 in a game against FC Sokol Saratov.[1]

He scored his first goal for Zenit-2 in the Russian Football National League match against Avangard Kursk on 12 August 2018.[2]

In February 2019, he was moved to Zenit's main squad, and appeared during UEFA Europa League match on 21 February 2019, when Zenit won 3–1 against Fenerbahçe. He made his Russian Premier League debut for the club on 14 April 2019 in a game against FC Anzhi Makhachkala, as an 86th-minute substitute for Artem Dzyuba.[3]

Rubin Kazan

On 29 January 2021, he signed a 5-year contract with Russian club FC Rubin Kazan.[4]

Career statistics
As of 21 May 2022
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Zenit-2 St. Petersburg 2016–17 FNL 80––1[lower-alpha 1]090
2017–18 210–––210
2018–19 261–––261
2019–20 PFL 132–––132
2020–21 40–––40
Total 723000010733
Zenit St. Petersburg 2018–19 RPL 40–1[lower-alpha 2]0–50
2019–20 901000–100
2020–21 30–2[lower-alpha 3]01[lower-alpha 4]060
Total 160103010210
Rubin Kazan 2020–21 RPL 100–––100
2021–22 160202[lower-alpha 5]0–200
Total 260202000300
Career total 11433050201243
  1. Appearance in the FNL Cup
  2. Appearance in the UEFA Europa League
  3. Appearances in the UEFA Champions League
  4. Appearance in the Russian Super Cup
  5. Appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League

Honours
Zenit Saint Petersburg

References
  1. "Game Report by FNL". Russian Football National League. 11 July 2016.
  2. "Зенит-2 - Авангард". Russian Football National League. 12 August 2018.
  3. "Zenit v Anzhi game report" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 14 April 2019.
  4. "ЛЕОН МУСАЕВ ПЕРЕШЕЛ В "РУБИН"" [Leon Musaev Moved To Rubin]. www.rubin-kazan.ru (in Russian). January 29, 2021. Retrieved 2021-01-29.
  5. "Zenit is the Russian Premier League champion" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 4 May 2019.
  6. "20 Zenit players became Russian champions for the first time" (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 4 May 2019.
  7. "Zenit crowned 2019/20 RPL champions". Russian Premier League. 5 July 2020.
  8. "Sensational Zenit storm to the title with utterly dominant thrashing". Russian Premier League. 2 May 2021.
  9. "Late Dzyuba penalty seals Russian Cup for Zenit". Russian Premier League. 25 July 2020.
  10. ""Зенит" обыграл "Локомотив" и стал пятикратным победителем Олимп-Суперкубка России" (in Russian). Russian Premier League. 7 August 2020.
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