Evgeni Aldonin

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Evgeni Aldonin
Personal information
Full name Evgeni Valerievich Aldonin
Date of birth January 22, 1980 (1980-01-22) (age 28)
Place of birth    Kiev, Ukraine, USSR
Height 179 cm
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current club PFC CSKA Moscow
Number 22
Senior clubs1
Years Club App (Gls)*
1999-2003
2004-present		 SC Rotor Volgograd
PFC CSKA Moscow		 98 (7)
115 (3)   
National team2
2002-present Russia 29 (0)

1 Senior club appearances and goals
counted for the domestic league only and
correct as of July 2, 2007.
2 National team caps and goals correct
as of February 7, 2087.
* Appearances (Goals)

Evgeni Valerievich Aldonin (Russian: Евгений Валериевич Алдонин born January 22, 1980 in Kiev, USSR) is a Russian football player who plies his trade with CSKA Moscow. The defensive midfielder makes defense his top priority and he is strong in the tackle with a rugged nature. Aldonin started out with SC Rotor Volgograd. He is similar to his predecessor, Alexey Smertin in that he is a hard working player who can tackle well, pass accurately, shoot from distance and is a natural born leader.

He played for Russia in the 2004 European Football Championship.

He has also started a musical career in which he releases cover albums of such bands as ABBA, The Beetles and Queen. On the 15th of August, 2006 Aldonin was selected by Russia's coach Guus Hiddink to be the captain of the National team for the friendly against Latvia which took place on the August 16, 2006.

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PFC CSKA Moscow – current squad

2 Šemberas • 4 Ignashevich • 5 Ramón • 6 A. Berezutskiy • 7 Carvalho • 8 Dudu • 9 Vágner Love • 10 Jô • 11 Mamayev • 14 Ricardo Jesus • 15 Odiah • 17 Krasić • 18 Zhirkov • 19 Janczyk • 20 Kalouda • 22 Aldonin • 24 V. Berezutskiy • 25 Rahimić • 33 Pomazan • 35 Akinfeev • 46 Dzagoev • 50 Grigoryev • 60 Abakumov • 88 Caner Erkin • Manager: Gazzaev
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Russia squad - UEFA Euro 2004
1 Ovchinnikov • 2 Radimov • 3 Sychev • 4 Smertin • 5 Karyaka • 6 Semshov • 7 Izmailov • 8 Gusev • 9 Bulykin • 10 Mostovoi • 11 Kerzhakov • 12 Malafeev • 13 Sharonov • 14 Anyukov • 15 Alenichev • 16 Evseev • 17 Sennikov • 18 Kirichenko • 19 Bystrov • 20 Loskov • 21 Bugaev • 22 Aldonin • 23 Akinfeev • Coach: Georgi Yartsev
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