Eldar Nizamutdinov

Eldar Felekhdinovich Nizamutdinov (Russian: Эльдар Фэлэхдинович Низамутдинов; born 31 May 1981) is a Russian former football striker with Tatar roots.

Eldar Nizamutdinov

Nizamutdinov in 2010
Personal information
Full name	Eldar Felekhdinovich Nizamutdinov
Date of birth	(1981-05-31) 31 May 1981 (age 44)
Place of birth	Kostroma, Soviet Union
Height	1.71 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000–2001	FC Spartak Kostroma	12	(0)
2002	FC Volochanin-89 Vyshny Volochyok	36	(17)
2003	FC Rotor Volgograd	7	(1)
2003	FC Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast	14	(4)
2004	FC Arsenal Tula	35	(1)
2005	FC Baltika Kaliningrad	30	(17)
2006–2007	FC Nosta Novotroitsk	56	(30)
2008–2010	FC Khimki	45	(10)
2009	→ FC Spartak Moscow (loan)	5	(1)
2010	→ FC Alania Vladikavkaz (loan)	23	(1)
2011–2015	FC Shinnik Yaroslavl	125	(30)
2015–2016	FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk	30	(6)
2016–2024	FC Shinnik Yaroslavl	211	(48)
2024	FC Sokol Kazan	7	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

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

Club career

He made his Russian Premier League debut for FC Rotor Volgograd on 6 April 2003 in a game against FC Alania Vladikavkaz.

In 2009, he was loaned to FC Spartak Moscow in the Russian Premier League.^[2]

Honours

• Russian Second Division Zone Ural/Povolzhye top scorer: 2006 (14 goals).