Yury Gazinsky facts for kids
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Gazinsky in 2014
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Yury Aleksandrovich Gazinsky | ||
| Date of birth | 20 July 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Komsomolsk-on-Amur, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
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| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2007 | Smena Komsomolsk-na-Amure | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2010 | Smena Komsomolsk-na-Amure | 70 | (10) |
| 2010–2012 | Luch-Energiya | 51 | (2) |
| 2012–2013 | Torpedo Moscow | 29 | (3) |
| 2013–2022 | Krasnodar | 209 | (11) |
| 2022–2024 | Ural Yekaterinburg | 21 | (3) |
| 2024–2025 | Krasnodar | 3 | (1) |
| 2024 | Krasnodar-2 | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016–2020 | Russia | 21 | (1) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 April 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 October 2020 |
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Yury Aleksandrovich Gazinsky (Russian: Юрий Александрович Газинский; born on July 20, 1989) is a Russian professional footballer. He plays as a defensive midfielder. This means he helps protect his team's goal. Gazinsky has played for several clubs in Russia. He has also represented his country on the national team.
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Club Career Highlights
Playing for Krasnodar
In May 2013, Gazinsky joined Krasnodar. He played for this club for nine years. He left Krasnodar in May 2022 when his contract ended.
Time at Ural Yekaterinburg
On August 17, 2022, Gazinsky signed a two-year contract with Ural Yekaterinburg. He played there until June 2024. His contract with Ural also ended at that time.
Return to Krasnodar
On July 10, 2024, Gazinsky went back to Krasnodar. He signed a contract for one season. He left Krasnodar again on May 27, 2025.
International Career Highlights
Joining the National Team
Yury Gazinsky was first called to play for the Russia national football team in August 2015. This was for important matches to qualify for the UEFA Euro 2016 tournament. He played his first game for Russia on August 31, 2016. It was a friendly match against Turkey.
2018 FIFA World Cup
Gazinsky was chosen for Russia's team for the 2018 FIFA World Cup. This big tournament was held in Russia. On June 14, 2018, he scored the very first goal of the 2018 World Cup. This happened in the 12th minute of the opening match against Saudi Arabia. Russia won that game with a score of 5–0. He helped his team reach the quarterfinals of the tournament.
Later International Appearances
Gazinsky continued to be a part of the national team. His last international match was in 2020.
International Goals
Here are the goals Yury Gazinsky scored for the Russian national team:
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 14 June 2018 | Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia |  Saudi Arabia |
1–0 | 5–0 | 2018 FIFA World Cup |
Honours and Awards
Team Honours
- Krasnodar
- Russian Premier League: 2024–25
Individual Awards
- Russian Premier League Defensive Midfielder of the Season: 2018–19
See also
In Spanish: Yuri Gazinski para niños
