Konstantin Nizhegorodov

Russian footballer

Konstantin Nizhegorodov
Personal information
Full name	Konstantin Gennadyevich Nizhegorodov
Date of birth	(2002-06-21) 21 June 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth	Moscow, Russia
Height	1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Rubin Kazan
Number	71
Youth career
0000–2018	Chornomorets Odesa
2018–2019	Schalke 04
2019–2021	Hansa Rostock
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–	Rubin Kazan	8	(1)
2023–2024	→ Arsenal Tula (loan)	15	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 August 2024

Konstantin Gennadyevich Nizhegorodov (Russian: Константин Геннадьевич Нижегородов; born 21 June 2002) is a Russian football player who plays as a centre-back for Rubin Kazan.

Club career

On 11 June 2021, he signed with Russian Premier League club Rubin Kazan.^[1] He made his debut in the RPL for Rubin on 13 September 2021 in a game against Ural Yekaterinburg.^[2]

On 5 July 2023, Nizhegorodov joined Arsenal Tula on a season-long loan.^[3]

Personal life

His father Gennadiy Nizhegorodov is a former Russian international footballer. His mother is the sister of the wife of footballer Ilya Tsymbalar.^{[citation needed]}

Career statistics

As of match played 19 August 2024

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Rubin Kazan	2021–22	Russian Premier League	3	0	0	0	0	0	—		3	0
	2022–23	Russian First League	4	1	1	0	—		—		5	1
	2024–25	Russian Premier League	1	0	1	0	—		—		2	0
	Total		8	1	2	0	0	0	—		10	1
Arsenal Tula (loan)	2023–24	Russian First League	15	0	1	0	—		0	0	16	0
Career total			23	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	26	1

References

^ "КОНСТАНТИН НИЖЕГОРОДОВ – В "РУБИНЕ"" (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan. 11 June 2021.
^ "Rubin v Ural game report". Russian Premier League. 13 September 2021.
^ "Константин Нижегородов - в «Арсенале»" (in Russian). FC Arsenal Tula. 5 July 2023.