Maksim Sergeyevich Kanunnikov (Russian: Максим Сергеевич Канунников; born 14 July 1991) is a Russian former football forward.

Maksim Kanunnikov
Kanunnikov with Rubin Kazan in 2015
Personal information
Full name Maksim Sergeyevich Kanunnikov
Date of birth (1991-07-14) 14 July 1991 (age 33)
Place of birth Nizhny Tagil, Russian SFSR
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
Uralets Nizhny Tagil
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2012 Zenit Saint Petersburg 32 (2)
2011Tom Tomsk (loan) 28 (5)
2013–2014 Amkar Perm 35 (5)
2014–2018 Rubin Kazan 93 (18)
2018 SKA-Khabarovsk 9 (0)
2018–2022 Krylia Sovetov Samara 38 (6)
International career
2010 Russia U-19 6 (2)
2010–2013 Russia U-21 23 (3)
2014–2017 Russia 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Kanunnikov training with Zenit in 2010

Kanunnikov joined Zenit U21s in 2009 and shortly after started to train with the first team, appearing on the bench on occasion. He finally made his Premier League debut on 23 August 2009, coming as a last-minute substitute against Lokomotiv Moscow. On 10 May 2010 his first goal in Russian Premier League was against Amkar Perm.

On 17 January 2011, Kanunnikov was on loan to Tom Tomsk for the 2011–12 season.[1]

On 2 March 2018, he was released by mutual consent from his contract by Rubin Kazan.[2]

On 7 March 2018, he signed with SKA-Khabarovsk until the end of the 2017–18 season.[3]

On 27 July 2018, he signed a one-year contract with Krylia Sovetov Samara.[4] He left Krylia Sovetov at the end of the 2021–22 season.[5]

International career

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He made his debut for the Russia national football team on 26 May 2014 in a friendly game against Slovakia, replacing Alan Dzagoev at half time in a 1–0 win at Petrovsky Stadium.[6]

On 2 June 2014, he was included in Russia's 2014 FIFA World Cup squad.[7] He made his competitive debut for Russia in the second group game against Belgium on 22 June, playing the entire 90 minutes of the 1–0 defeat at the Maracanã.[8]

Career honours

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Zenit St. Petersburg

Career statistics

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As of 21 May 2022
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Zenit Saint Petersburg 2009 RPL 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
2010 12 1 2 1 7[a] 0 21 2
2011–12 10 0 0 0 1[b] 0 11 0
2012–13 9 1 2 0 3[b] 0 14 1
Total 32 2 4 1 11 0 47 3
Tom Tomsk (loan) 2011–12 RPL 28 5 2 0 30 5
Amkar Perm 2012–13 11 2 11 2
2013–14 24 3 0 0 24 3
Total 35 5 0 0 0 0 35 5
Rubin Kazan 2014–15 RPL 26 5 2 0 28 5
2015–16 30 4 0 0 10[c] 3 40 7
2016–17 22 7 1 0 23 7
2017–18 15 2 2 0 17 2
Total 93 18 5 0 10 3 108 21
SKA-Khabarovsk 2017–18 RPL 9 0 9 0
Krylia Sovetov Samara 2018–19 20 5 2 0 22 5
2019–20 15 1 1 0 16 1
2020–21 FNL 3 0 0 0 3 0
2021–22 RPL 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 38 6 3 0 0 0 41 6
Career total 235 36 14 1 21 3 270 40
  1. ^ Two appearances in the UEFA Champions League, five appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ a b Appearances in the UEFA Champions League
  3. ^ Appearances in the UEFA Europa League

References

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  1. ^ "Пополнение в "Томи"". football.tomsk.ru. Archived from the original on 22 January 2011.
  2. ^ Максим Канунников покидает «Рубин» (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan. 2 March 2018.
  3. ^ ИГРОК СБОРНОЙ РОССИИ МАКСИМ КАНУННИКОВ ЗАЯВЛЕН ЗА «СКА-ХАБАРОВСК» (in Russian). FC SKA-Khabarovsk. 7 March 2018.
  4. ^ Максим Канунников – игрок "Крыльев Советов" (in Russian). PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara. 27 July 2018.
  5. ^ "Максим Канунников и Иван Игнатьев покидают "Крылья Советов"" (in Russian). Krylia Sovetov Samara. 23 May 2022. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
  6. ^ "Russia v Slovakia". Retrieved 22 June 2014.
  7. ^ Состав национальной сборной России на ЧМ-2014 (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 2 June 2014.
  8. ^ Chase, Graham (22 June 2014). "Belgium 1-0 Russia". BBC Sport. Retrieved 22 June 2014.
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