Artyom Timofeyev (footballer)

Artyom Andreyevich Timofeyev (Russian: Артём Андреевич Тимофеев; born 12 January 1994) is a Russian football player who plays as a defensive midfielder for Lokomotiv Moscow.

Artyom Timofeyev
Timofeyev with Spartak in 2018
Personal information
Full name Artyom Andreyevich Timofeyev
Date of birth (1994-01-12) 12 January 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Saratov, Russia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Lokomotiv Moscow
Number 94
Youth career
2000–2006 Sokol Saratov
2006–2009 Spartak Moscow
2010–2012 Chertanovo Education Center
2012–2015 Spartak Moscow
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2021 Spartak Moscow 23 (1)
2013–2018 Spartak-2 Moscow 57 (3)
2019–2020Krylia Sovetov (loan) 31 (1)
2020–2021Akhmat Grozny (loan) 26 (3)
2021–2024 Akhmat Grozny 79 (12)
2024– Lokomotiv Moscow 7 (1)
International career
2011 Russia U-18 2 (0)
2013 Russia U-19 2 (0)
2014–2015 Russia U-21 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 June 2015

Club career

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Timofeyev made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Spartak-2 Moscow on 30 July 2013 in a game against FC Vityaz Podolsk.[1]

Timofeyev made his first-team debut for FC Spartak Moscow on 22 August 2013 as a starter in the Europa League qualifying game against FC St. Gallen.[2]

Timofeyev made his Russian Premier League debut for FC Spartak Moscow on 15 March 2015 in a game against FC Dynamo Moscow.[3] He scored his first league goal for Spartak on 7 October 2018, an added-time winner in a 3–2 defeat of FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk.

On 13 January 2019, Timofeyev joined Krylia Sovetov Samara on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season.[4] On 27 June 2019, Timofeyev rejoined Krylia Sovetov on another season-long loan.[5]

On 6 August 2020, Timofeyev joined Akhmat Grozny on a season-long loan deal for the 2020–21 season.[6]

On 31 July 2021, he returned to Akhmat on a permanent basis and signed a 3-year contract.[7]

On 4 July 2024, Timofeyev joined Lokomotiv Moscow on a one-year contract with a second-year option.[8]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of match played 28 November 2024
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Spartak-2 Moscow 2013–14 Russian Second League 11 0 11 0
2014–15 Russian Second League 5 1 5 1
2015–16 Russian First League 27 0 1[a] 0 28 0
2016–17 Russian First League 13 2 13 2
2017–18 Russian First League 1 0 1 0
Total 57 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 58 3
Spartak Moscow 2013–14 Russian Premier League 0 0 0 0 1[b] 0 1 0
2014–15 Russian Premier League 3 0 0 0 3 0
2015–16 Russian Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0
2016–17 Russian Premier League 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
2017–18 Russian Premier League 8 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
2018–19 Russian Premier League 7 1 3 0 5[c] 0 15 1
Total 23 1 3 0 6 0 0 0 32 1
Krylia Sovetov Samara (loan) 2018–19 Russian Premier League 10 1 2[d] 0 12 1
2019–20 Russian Premier League 21 0 1 0 22 0
Total 31 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 34 1
Akhmat Grozny (loan) 2020–21 Russian Premier League 26 3 4 0 30 3
Akhmat Grozny 2021–22 Russian Premier League 27 2 0 0 27 2
2022–23 Russian Premier League 26 8 5 0 31 8
2023–24 Russian Premier League 26 2 4 0 30 2
Total 79 12 9 0 88 12
Lokomotiv Moscow 2024–25 Russian Premier League 7 1 6 0 13 1
Career total 223 21 23 0 6 0 3 0 255 21
  1. ^ Appearance in the FNL Cup
  2. ^ Appearance in the UEFA Europa League
  3. ^ One appearance in the UEFA Champions League, four appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  4. ^ Appearances in the relegation play-offs

References

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  1. ^ "Career Summary". Russian Football Union. Archived from the original on 13 March 2014. Retrieved 12 March 2014.
  2. ^ "St. Gallen-Spartak game report". UEFA. 22 August 2013.
  3. ^ "Spartak - Dynamo game protocol". Russian Premier League. 15 March 2015.
  4. ^ "Артем Тимофеев будет выступать за "Крылья Советов"" [Artyom Timofeyev will play for Krylia Sovetov] (in Russian). FC Krylia Sovetov Samara. 13 January 2019.
  5. ^ "Тимофеев продолжит выступать за "Крылья" на правах аренды" [Timofeyev will continue to play for Krylia on loan] (in Russian). FC Spartak Moscow. 27 June 2019.
  6. ^ "Полузащитник Артем Тимофеев перешёл в "Ахмат"". fc-akhmat.ru/ (in Russian). FC Akhmat Grozny. 6 August 2020. Retrieved 6 August 2020.
  7. ^ "Артём Тимофеев перешел в "Ахмат"" (in Russian). FC Akhmat Grozny. 31 July 2021.
  8. ^ "АРТЁМ ТИМОФЕЕВ ПЕРЕШЁЛ В "ЛОКОМОТИВ"" (in Russian). FC Lokomotiv Moscow. 4 July 2024.