Igor Gorbunov

Igor Vladimirovich Gorbunov (Russian: Игорь Владимирович Горбунов; born 20 September 1994) is a Russian football player. He plays for FC Rubin Kazan. He is mostly deployed as a left midfielder, but also plays as winger, right midfielder or attacking midfielder.

This article is about the Russian footballer. For the Russian politician, see Igor Gorbunov (politician).
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Vladimirovich and the family name is Gorbunov.
Igor Gorbunov
Gorbunov with Nizhny Novgorod in 2022
Personal information
Full name Igor Vladimirovich Gorbunov
Date of birth (1994-09-20) 20 September 1994
Place of birth Nikitino, Russia
Height 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 FC Rubin Kazan
Number 11
Youth career
2011–2015 FC Dynamo Moscow
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015–2016 FC Dynamo Saint Petersburg 27 (3)
2016–2018 FC Olimpiyets Nizhny Novgorod 52 (12)
2018–2019 PFC Sochi 35 (5)
2019 FC Rotor Volgograd 22 (3)
2020 FC Armavir 1 (0)
2020–2022 FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod 57 (7)
2022– FC Rubin Kazan 15 (1)
International career‡
2012 Russia U-18 3 (0)
2012–2013 Russia U-19 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 May 2013

Club career

He made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Dynamo Saint Petersburg on 20 July 2015 in a game against FC Khimki.[1]

He made his Russian Football National League debut for FC Olimpiyets Nizhny Novgorod on 8 July 2017 in a game against FC Avangard Kursk.

He made his Russian Premier League debut for FC Nizhny Novgorod on 26 July 2021 in a game against his former club PFC Sochi. He substituted Albert Sharipov in the 68th minute and scored a goal less than a minute later. This was Nizhny Novgorod's first ever game in the RPL, so it was also the club's first ever goal in the top tier. The game finished with the score of 1–0, giving the club its first victory in the top tier as well.[2]

On 28 July 2022, Gorbunov signed a two-year contract with FC Rubin Kazan.[3]

Honours

Career statistics
As of 21 May 2022
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dynamo St. Petersburg 2015–16 PFL 26310–273
Olimpiyets Nizhny Novgorod 2016–17 171000–1710
2017–18 FNL 35220–372
Sochi 2018–19 35510–365
Rotor Volgograd 2019–20 35510–365
Armavir 2019–20 10––10
Nizhny Novgorod 2020–21 33520–355
2021–22 RPL 24210–252
Total 10919500011419
Career total 20632800021432

References
  1. "Game Report by PFL". Russian Professional Football League. 20 July 2015.
  2. "Nizhny Novgorod v Sochi game report". Russian Premier League. 26 July 2021.
  3. "ИГОРЬ ГОРБУНОВ – В "РУБИНЕ"" (in Russian). Rubin Kazan. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
  4. ПФЛ. Итоги сезона (in Russian). Russian Professional Football League. 8 June 2017. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
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