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36 years |
Birth date |
August 22, 1988 |
Zodiac sign |
Leo |
Place of Birth |
Russia |
Occupation |
Soccer player |
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Artyom Sergeyevich Dzyuba (Russian: Артём Сергеевич Дзюба, IPA: ; born 22 August 1988) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a striker for FC Zenit Saint Petersburg and captains the Russia national team.
He began his career with Spartak Moscow, debuting in 2006 and making 166 appearances and scoring 38 goals. He also had two loans each at Tom Tomsk and Rostov, winning the 2013–14 Russian Cup with the latter. In 2015, he joined Zenit.
Dzyuba made his senior international debut for Russia in 2011. He represented the nation at UEFA Euro 2016 and the 2018 FIFA World Cup.
Dzyuba was born in Moscow, Soviet Union, in 1988, to a Ukrainian father from Poltava and a Russian mother. He attended Spartak Moscow's football school and started playing for the team's reserves in 2005. In 2006, he first played for the first team in a Russian Cup match against FC Ural, replacing Roman Pavlyuchenko in the 85th minute. He had his first substitute appearance in the Russian Premier League in the 12th round against Saturn Moscow. He had 7 substitute appearances in that season, but did not score.
Height | 6 ft 5 in / 196 cm |
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Weight | 196 lb / 89 kg |
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Hair Color | Brown |
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Eye Color | Brown |
Nationality | Russian |
Race / ethnicity | White |