Viktor Aleksandrov
Viktor Sergeyevich Aleksandrov (Russian: Виктор Сергеевич Александров; born 14 February 2002) is a Russian football player who plays as a centre-back for FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod.
 Aleksandrov with Nizhny Novgorod in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Viktor Sergeyevich Aleksandrov | ||
| Date of birth | 14 February 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Nizhny Novgorod, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod | ||
| Number | 2 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FC Rubin Kazan | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2020–2022 | FC Rubin Kazan | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Valmiera FC (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2022 | → FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod (loan) | 12 | (1) |
| 2023– | FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod | 17 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Russia U17 | 2 | (0) |
| 2019 | Russia U18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | Russia U21 | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 16 November 2022 | |||
Club career
Aleksandrov was raised in the academy of FC Rubin Kazan and was first registered for the club's league squad in the 2018–19 season, and first appeared as a substitute on the matchday squad in November 2020. For the 2021 season, he joined Latvian Higher League side Valmiera FC on loan, and made his senior debut there.
On 15 February 2022, Aleksandrov was loaned to Russian Premier League side FC Nizhny Novgorod from his home town until the end of 2022, with an option to purchase.[2] He made his RPL debut for Nizhny Novgorod on 26 February 2022 in a game against FC Ural Yekaterinburg, as a starter.[3]
On 30 December 2022, Aleksandrov moved to Pari NN (the club was renamed since his original move) on a permanent basis and signed a four-year contract with the club.[4]
International career
Aleksandrov was first called up to the Russia national football team for a training camp in September 2023.[5]
Career statistics
- As of 2 September 2023[6]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rubin Kazan | 2020–21 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Valmiera (loan) | 2021 | Virslīga | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1[lower-alpha 1] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Nizhny Novgorod (loan) | 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Russian Premier League | 17 | 2 | 8 | 3 | – | 2[lower-alpha 2] | 0 | 27 | 5 | ||
| Total | 20 | 2 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 31 | 5 | ||
| Nizhny Novgorod | 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | – | – | 8 | 1 | ||
| Career total | 36 | 2 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 53 | 6 | ||
- Appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearances in the relegation play-off
References
- "Viktor Aleksandrov" (in Russian). FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod. Retrieved 20 September 2022.
- "Виктор Александров – в "Нижнем Новгороде"" (Press release) (in Russian). FC Nizhny Novgorod. 15 February 2022. Retrieved 15 February 2022.
- "Nizhny Novgorod v Ural game report". Russian Premier League. 26 February 2022.
- "Равиль Измайлов: Нам важно было сохранить Александрова" (in Russian). FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod. 30 December 2022.
- "Тренерский штаб сборной России вызвал 49 футболистов на сентябрьский сбор" [Coaching staff of the Russia national team called up 49 players to September camp] (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 30 August 2023.
- Viktor Aleksandrov at Sportbox.ru (in Russian)
External links
- Viktor Aleksandrov at Russian Premier League
- Viktor Aleksandrov at Soccerway
- Viktor Aleksandrov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)