Dmitri Kirichenko
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dmitri Sergeyevich Kirichenko | ||
| Date of birth | 17 January 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Novoalexandrovsk, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | FC Rostov (asst manager) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1994 | Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody | 24 | (0) |
| 1995 | Iskra Novoaleksandrovsk | 16 | (9) |
| 1996–1997 | Taganrog | 73 | (39) |
| 1998–2001 | Rostselmash | 108 | (38) |
| 2002–2004 | CSKA Moscow | 75 | (29) |
| 2005–2006 | Moscow | 55 | (26) |
| 2007–2010 | Saturn Moscow Oblast | 99 | (26) |
| 2011–2013 | Rostov | 44 | (11) |
| 2013 | Mordovia Saransk | 11 | (1) |
| Total | 505 | (179) | |
| National team | |||
| 2003–2006 | Russia | 12 | (4) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2014– | FC Rostov (assistant) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12:01, 25 January 2014 (UTC). † Appearances (Goals). | |||
Dmitri Sergeyevich Kirichenko (Russian: Дмитрий Серге́евич Кириченко, born 17 January 1977) is a association football coach and a former player – a striker, he is a former Russian international. He is currently an assistant manager with FC Rostov.
As of 10 March 2014, he is the 3rd all-time top scorer in the Russian Premier League (129 goals),[1] and the 5th player by league appearances (377).
Club career
Kirichenko started his career playing for small clubs such as Lokomotiv Mineralnye Vody, Iskra Novoaleksandrovsk and Torpedo Taganrog. In 1998, he joined Rostselmash, following impressive performance for Taganrog club during the previous year.
He became one of the most promising Russian strikers during the next years, and joined CSKA Moscow in 2002. With the army men Kirichenko managed to become the league top scorer in 2002 (along with his teammate Rolan Gusev), won the Russian Premier League twice, and got the Russian Cup.
In 2005 he left for FC Moscow. Playing for the new team, he repeated his success, becoming the top scorer again.
He played for Saturn from 2007 to 2010. In 2008 in the first match of his team in the UEFA Intertoto Cup, in the victory 7–0, he scored 4 goals. He did not play in the second match of that round. At the next round he scored a goal at the first match in a 1–0 victory against 2007 German champions VfB Stuttgart. With 5 goals at total he became the top scorer of the UEFA Intertoto Cup 2008.[2]
In 2011, after Saturn were dissolved due to financial problems, Kirichenko returned to Rostov, the club where he had made a name for himself back in the 1990s.
International career
He played for his country at Euro 2004, scoring the quickest ever goal in the European Football Championship – in the second minute against Greece.[3]
Career statistics
As of 19 July 2010 [4]
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Russia | League | Russian Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 1996 | Torpedo Taganrog | 37 | 7 | |||||||||
| 1997 | 36 | 32 | ||||||||||
| 1998 | Rostov | Premier League | 23 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 25 | 6 | ||||
| 1999 | 28 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 36 | 6 | ||||
| 2000 | 29 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 32 | 15 | ||||
| 2001 | 28 | 13 | 28 | 13 | ||||||||
| 2002 | CSKA Moscow | Premier League | 26 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 29 | 15 | ||
| 2003 | 22 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 28 | 7 | ||||
| 2004 | 26 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 11 | ||||
| 2005 | Moscow | Premier League | 26 | 14 | 26 | 14 | ||||||
| 2006 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 16 | ||||
| 2007 | Saturn Moscow Oblast | Premier League | 27 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 10 | ||||
| 2008 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 6 | ||||
| 2009 | 27 | 8 | 27 | 8 | ||||||||
| 2010 | 28 | 8 | 28 | 8 | ||||||||
| 2011-12 | Rostov | Premier League | 13 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 2 | ||||
| Total | Russia | 349 | 121 | 26 | 9 | 21 | 7 | 395 | 137 | |||
| Career total | 349 | 121 | 26 | 9 | 21 | 7 | 395 | 137 | ||||
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2004-04-28 | Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway |  Norway | 3 – 2 | 3 – 2 | Friendly match |
| 2 | 2004-06-20 | Estádio Algarve, Faro, Portugal |  Greece | 0 – 1 | 1 – 2 | UEFA Euro 2004 |
| 3 | 2005-10-08 | Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow, Russia |  Luxembourg | 4 – 1 | 5 – 1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
| 4 | 2005-10-08 | Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow, Russia | Luxembourg | 5 – 1 | 5 – 1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
References
- ↑ Все бомбардиры чемпионатов России. 1992—2010 (Russian)
- ↑ Intertoto Cup results, scorers and fixtures
- ↑ "Russia 2–1 Greece". BBC. 20 June 2004. Retrieved 28 August 2007.
- ↑ http://www.world-soccer.org/internationalateam2-f.htm
External links
- Club profile (Russian)
- Player profile (Russian)
| Preceded by Sergei Aleinikov |
UEFA European Football Championship fastest goal 2004 |
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