Personal information | |||
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Full name | Aleksandr Sergeyevich Sobolev | ||
Date of birth | 7 March 1997 | ||
Place of birth | Barnaul, Russia | ||
Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) [1] | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Spartak Moscow | ||
Number | 7 | ||
Youth career | |||
2002–2016 | Dynamo Barnaul | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2016–2017 | Tom Tomsk | 37 | (9) |
2018–2020 | Krylia Sovetov Samara | 42 | (19) |
2019 | → Yenisey Krasnoyarsk (loan) | 10 | (3) |
2020 | → Spartak Moscow (loan) | 11 | (2) |
2020– | Spartak Moscow | 100 | (41) |
International career‡ | |||
2018 | Russia U21 | 2 | (0) |
2020– | Russia | 15 | (6) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 May 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20 November 2023 |
Aleksandr Sergeyevich Sobolev ( Russian: Александр Сергеевич Соболев; born 7 March 1997) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Spartak Moscow and the Russia national team.
Sobolev made his Russian Premier League debut for FC Tom Tomsk on 5 December 2016 in a game against FC Ufa. [2]
Sobolev scored more goals than any other player in the 2017–18 Russian Cup.
On 2 February 2019, Sobolev joined Yenisey Krasnoyarsk on loan. [3]
On 29 January 2020, Sobolev joined Spartak Moscow on loan until the end of the 2019–20 season, with Spartak holding an option to purchase his rights at the end of the loan. [4]
On 18 May 2020, Spartak Moscow announced that they had exercised the option to purchase Sobolev from Krylia Sovetov. [5]
On 13 August 2021, he extended his contract with Spartak until May 2026. [6] On 29 May 2022, Sobolev scored the opening goal in the 2022 Russian Cup Final against FC Dynamo Moscow which Spartak won 2–1. [7]
On 6 October 2019, Sobolev was called up to the Russia national team for the first time for the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying matches against Scotland and Cyprus, replacing injured Fedor Smolov. [8]
He made his debut on 8 October 2020 in a friendly against Sweden and scored an added-time goal in a 2–1 home loss. [9]
On 11 May 2021, he was included in the preliminary extended 30-man squad for UEFA Euro 2020. [10] On 2 June 2021, he was included in the final squad. [11] He appeared as a late substitute in Russia's second game against Finland on 16 June in a 1–0 victory. [12] He appeared as a substitute for the last half-hour of the match on 21 June in the last group game against Denmark as Russia lost 4–1 and was eliminated. [13]
Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Tom Tomsk | 2016–17 | Russian Premier League | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 3 | ||
2017–18 | Russian First League | 24 | 6 | 3 | 3 | – | – | 27 | 9 | |||
Total | 37 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 40 | 12 | ||
Krylia Sovetov Samara | 2017–18 | Russian First League | 12 | 8 | 1 | 1 | – | 2 [a] | 0 | 15 | 9 | |
2018–19 | Russian Premier League | 12 | 1 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 13 | 2 | |||
2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 18 | 10 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 19 | 10 | |||
Total | 42 | 19 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 47 | 21 | ||
Yenisey Krasnoyarsk (loan) | 2018–19 | Russian Premier League | 10 | 3 | – | – | – | 10 | 3 | |||
Spartak Moscow (loan) | 2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 11 | 2 | 2 | 1 | – | 1 [b] | 0 | 14 | 3 | |
Spartak Moscow | 2020–21 | Russian Premier League | 22 | 14 | 2 | 1 | – | – | 24 | 15 | ||
2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 26 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 7 [c] | 4 | – | 36 | 15 | ||
2022–23 | Russian Premier League | 26 | 13 | 5 | 2 | – | 1 [d] | 0 | 32 | 15 | ||
2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 26 | 5 | 7 | 5 | – | – | 33 | 10 | |||
Total | 100 | 41 | 20 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 125 | 55 | ||
Career total | 200 | 74 | 28 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 236 | 94 |
Russia | ||
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Year | Apps | Goals |
2020 | 3 | 1 |
2021 | 5 | 2 |
2022 | 2 | 1 |
2023 | 5 | 2 |
Total | 15 | 6 |
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 8 October 2020 | VEB Arena, Moscow, Russia | Sweden | 1–2 | 1–2 | Friendly |
2 | 24 March 2021 | National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta | Malta | 3–1 | 3–1 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |
3 | 5 June 2021 | VTB Arena, Moscow, Russia | Bulgaria | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
4 | 24 September 2022 | Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan | Kyrgyzstan | 1–1 | 2–1 | Friendly |
5 | 16 October 2023 | Mardan Sports Complex, Aksu, Turkey | Kenya | 1–0 | 2–2 | Friendly |
6 | 20 November 2023 | Volgograd Arena, Volgograd, Russia | Cuba | 5–0 | 8–0 | Friendly |
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