Daniil Utkin

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Pavlovich and the family name is Utkin.

Daniil Pavlovich Utkin (Russian: Дании́л Па́влович У́ткин; born 12 October 1999) is a Russian football player who plays as a central midfielder for Baltika Kaliningrad on loan from Rostov, and the Russia national team.

Daniil Utkin

Utkin with Rostov in 2022
Personal information
Full name	Daniil Pavlovich Utkin
Date of birth	(1999-10-12) 12 October 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Aksay, Russia
Height	1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Baltika Kaliningrad (on loan from Rostov)
Number	47
Youth career
2005–2006	SKA Rostov-on-Don
2006–2009	Viktor Ponedelnik Academy
2009–2010	FC Maxima
2010–2017	Krasnodar
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2022	Krasnodar	49	(6)
2018–2021	→ Krasnodar-2	34	(12)
2021–2022	→ Akhmat Grozny (loan)	28	(9)
2022–	Rostov	56	(4)
2024–2025	→ Akhmat Grozny (loan)	16	(1)
2025–	→ Baltika Kaliningrad (loan)	0	(0)
International career‡
2015	Russia U-16	3	(1)
2015–2016	Russia U-17	11	(0)
2016–2017	Russia U-18	13	(5)
2017	Russia U-19	6	(3)
2019–2020	Russia U-21	10	(1)
2022–	Russia	2	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 April 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 24 September 2022

Club career

Utkin made his Russian Professional Football League debut for Krasnodar-2 on 10 March 2018 in a game against Chayka Peschanokopskoye.^[1]

He made his first appearance for the main squad of Krasnodar on 1 November 2018 in a Russian Cup game against Krylia Sovetov Samara.^[2]

He made his Russian Premier League debut for Krasnodar on 9 December 2018 in a game against Ufa as a 82nd-minute substitute for Viktor Claesson.^[3]

On 11 June 2021, he joined Akhmat Grozny on loan until 31 May 2022.^[4]

On 16 June 2022, Utkin signed a four-year contract with Rostov.^[5]

On 11 September 2024, Utkin returned to Akhmat Grozny on loan.^[6] On 12 June 2025, he joined Baltika Kaliningrad on a season-long loan.^[7]

International career

Utkin was called up to the Russia national football team for the first time for a friendly against Kyrgyzstan in September 2022.^[8] He made his debut on 24 September 2022 in that game and scored the winning goal in the 89th minute.^[9]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 19 April 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Krasnodar-2	2016–17	Russian Second League	—		—		—		2[a]	1	2	1
	2017–18	Russian Second League	2	0	—		—		3[a]	1	5	1
	2018–19	Russian First League	25	10	—		—		2[a]	0	27	10
	2019–20	Russian First League	6	2	—		—		—		6	2
	2020–21	Russian First League	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	Total		34	12	—		—		7	2	41	14
Krasnodar	2018–19	Russian Premier League	7	1	2	0	0	0	—		9	1
	2019–20	Russian Premier League	22	4	1	0	6[b]	1	—		29	5
	2020–21	Russian Premier League	20	1	0	0	6[c]	0	—		26	1
	Total		49	6	3	0	12	1	—		64	7
Akhmat Grozny (loan)	2021–22	Russian Premier League	28	9	1	1	—		—		29	10
Rostov	2022–23	Russian Premier League	27	3	8	0	—		—		35	3
	2023–24	Russian Premier League	24	1	7	0	—		—		31	1
	2024–25	Russian Premier League	5	0	2	0	—		—		7	0
	Total		56	4	17	0	—		—		73	4
Akhmat Grozny (loan)	2024–25	Russian Premier League	16	1	5	0	—		—		21	1
Career total			183	32	26	1	12	1	7	2	228	36

1. Appearances in the FNL Cup
2. One appearance, one goal in the UEFA Champions League, five appearances in the UEFA Europa League
3. Appearances in the UEFA Champions League

International

As of match played 17 November 2022^[10]

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Russia	2022	2	1
Total		2	1

International goals

Scores and results list Russia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Utkin goal.

List of international goals scored by Daniil Utkin

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	24 September 2022	Dolen Omurzakov Stadium, Bishkek, Kyrgyzstan	Kyrgyzstan	2–1	2–1	Friendly