Roman Pavlyuchenko

Roman Anatolyevich Pavlyuchenko (Russian: Роман Анатольевич Павлюченко; born 15 December 1981) is a former Russian footballer who played as a striker.

Roman Pavlyuchenko
Roman Pavlyuchenko 2017.jpg
Pavlyuchenko with Ararat Moscow in 2017
Personal information
Full nameRoman Anatolyevich Pavlyuchenko
Date of birth (1981-12-15) 15 December 1981 (age 41)
Place of birthMostovskoy, Soviet Union (now Russia)
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)[1][2]
Playing positionStriker
Youth career
1990–1997Victory Sports School
1997–1998Dynamo Stavropol
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1998–1999Dynamo Stavropol31(11)
2000–2002Rotor Volgograd65(14)
2000Rotor-2 Volgograd13(3)
2003–2008Spartak Moscow141(69)
2008–2012Tottenham Hotspur78(20)
2012–2015Lokomotiv Moscow71(15)
2015–2016Kuban Krasnodar10(2)
2016–2017Ural Yekaterinburg21(4)
2017Ararat Moscow11(9)
2020–2022Znamya Noginsk48(32)
Total489(179)
National team
2001–2003Russia U2112(5)
2003–2012[3]Russia51(21)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

He started his career at Dynamo Stavropol, and Rotor Volgograd. Then he moved to Spartak Moscow in 2003. He then got a £13.7 million transfer to Tottenham Hotspur of the English Premier League in 2008. He spent three full seasons there before going back to Russia to play for Lokomotiv Moscow. After another full 3 seasons he moved to Kuban Krasnodar in July 2015.

Pavlyuchenko earned 51 caps for Russia, and scored 21 international goals. He was named in the Team of the Tournament at Euro 2008. In this, Russia got to the semi-finals. Russia was also in their squad for Euro 2012.

Personal life

Pavlyuchenko has Ukrainian ancestry. He is married to Larisa and has a young daughter named Kristina. In Russia, Pavlyuchenko is a local Duma (city council) deputy in Stavropol. He is a part of the United Russia party.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 1 October 2017
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup League Cup Europe Other[5] Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dynamo Stavropol 1999 Russian First Division 31 11 3 0 34 11
Rotor 2000 Russian Top Division 16 5 1 1 17 6
2001 Russian Top Division 28 5 0 0 28 5
2002 Russian Premier League 21 4 1 0 22 4
Total 65 14 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 67 15
Spartak Moscow 2003 Russian Premier League 27 10 5 3 1 2 2 1 35 16
2004 Russian Premier League 26 10 2 0 5 3 1 0 34 13
2005 Russian Premier League 25 11 1 1 26 12
2006 Russian Premier League 27 18 6 0 10 3 1 0 44 21
2007 Russian Premier League 22 14 3 0 8 6 0 0 33 20
2008 Russian Premier League 14 6 0 0 3 1 17 7
Total 141 69 17 4 1 2 28 14 2 0 189 89
Tottenham Hotspur 2008–09 Premier League 28 5 2 3 6 6 0 0 36 14
2009–10 Premier League 16 5 6 4 2 1 24 10
2010–11 Premier League 29 10 1 0 1 0 8 4 39 14
2011–12 Premier League 5 1 2 1 1 0 6 2 14 4
Total 78 21 11 8 10 7 14 6 0 0 113 42
Lokomotiv Moscow 2011–12 Russian Premier League 9 2 1 0 0 0 10 2
2012–13 Russian Premier League 19 4 1 0 20 4
2013–14 Russian Premier League 24 6 1 0 25 6
2014–15 Russian Premier League 20 3 2 0 22 3
Total 72 15 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 77 15
Kuban Krasnodar 2015–16 Russian Premier League 10 2 0 0 10 2
Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast 2016–17 Russian Premier League 21 4 2 0 23 4
Ararat Moscow 2017–18 Russian Professional Football League 8 9 2 0 10 8
Career total 436 145 42 13 11 9 42 20 2 0 523 187

International

Scores and results list Russia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Pavlyuchenko goal.
List of international goals scored by Roman Pavlyuchenko
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 8 October 2005 Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow, Russia   Luxembourg 3–1 5–1 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 22 August 2007 Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow, Russia   Poland 2–0 2–2 Friendly match
3 17 October 2007 Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia   England 1–1 2–1 UEFA Euro 2008 qualification
4 17 October 2007 Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia   England 2–1 2–1 UEFA Euro 2008 qualification
5 28 May 2008 Wacker Arena, Burghausen, Germany   Serbia 2–1 2–1 Friendly match
6 4 June 2008 Wacker Arena, Burghausen, Germany   Lithuania 3–1 4–1 Friendly match
7 10 June 2008 Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck, Austria   Spain 3–1 4–1 UEFA Euro 2008
8 18 June 2008 Tivoli-Neu, Innsbruck, Austria   Sweden 1–0 2–0 UEFA Euro 2008
9 21 June 2008 St. Jakob-Park, Basel, Switzerland   Netherlands 1–0 3–1 UEFA Euro 2008
10 10 September 2008 Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow, Russia   Wales 1–0 2–1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
11 28 March 2009 Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia   Azerbaijan 1–0 2–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
12 12 August 2009 Lokomotiv Stadium, Moscow, Russia   Argentina 2–3 2–3 Friendly match
14 5 September 2009 Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg, Russia   Liechtenstein 3–0 3–0 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
15 9 September 2009 Millennium Stadium, Cardiff, Wales   Wales 3–1 3–1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
16 29 March 2011 Jassim Bin Hamad Stadium, Doha, Qatar   Qatar 1–1 1–1 Friendly match
17 4 June 2011 Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg, Russia   Armenia 1–1 3–1 UEFA Euro 2012 qualification
18 4 June 2011 Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg, Russia   Armenia 2–1 3–1 UEFA Euro 2012 qualification
19 4 June 2011 Petrovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg, Russia   Armenia 3–1 3–1 UEFA Euro 2012 qualification
20 11 October 2011 Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia   Andorra 3–0 6–0 UEFA Euro 2012 qualification
21 8 June 2012 Municipal Stadium, Wroclaw, Poland   Czech Republic 4–1 4–1 UEFA Euro 2012

Honours

Spartak Moscow

Lokomotiv Moscow

Russia

Individual

(* Jointly shared with Roman Adamov)

Roman Pavlyuchenko Media

References

  1. "Profile". Spartak Moscow. Archived from the original on 13 August 2008.
  2. "Premier League Player Profile". Premier League. Archived from the original on 3 June 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2011.
  3. Russia's Pavlyuchenko Retires from International Football. RIANovosti. 24 July 2013. http://en.ria.ru/sports/20130724/182392809/Russias-Pavlyuchenko-Retires-from-International-Football.html. Retrieved 8 November 2013. 
  4. Spurs striker Roman Pavlyuchenko delves into Russian politics with Vladimir Putin Daily Telegraph, 14 October 2008; Accessed 26 February 2009
  5. Includes Russian Super Cup
Bibliography
  • Marc Bennetts, 'Football Dynamo – Modern Russia and the People's Game,' Virgin Books, (15 May 2008), 0753513196

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