Irakli Manelov

Irakli Mikhaylovich Manelov (Russian: Ираклий Михайлович Манелов; born 19 September 2002) is a Russian football player of Pontic Greek origin who plays for Baltika Kaliningrad.

Irakli Manelov

Manelov with Krasnodar in 2022
Personal information
Full name	Irakli Mikhaylovich Manelov
Date of birth	(2002-09-19) 19 September 2002 (age 23)
Place of birth	Vyselki, Russia
Height	1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)[1]
Position	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Baltika Kaliningrad
Number	69
Youth career
2009–2019	Krasnodar
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2019–2023	Krasnodar	22	(1)
2019	→ Krasnodar-3	11	(1)
2021–2023	→ Krasnodar-2	34	(5)
2023	→ Arsenal Tula (loan)	13	(2)
2023–2025	Torpedo Moscow	69	(6)
2025–	Baltika Kaliningrad	8	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 November 2025

Club career

He made his debut in the Russian Football National League for Krasnodar-2 on 10 July 2021 in a game against Spartak-2 Moscow.^[2]

He made his Russian Premier League debut for Krasnodar on 18 September 2021 in a game against Akhmat Grozny.^[3]

In January 2023, Manelov signed for Arsenal Tula on loan until the end of the season.^[4]

On 20 June 2023, Manelov signed a three-year contract with Torpedo Moscow.^[5]

On 19 August 2025, Manelov joined Baltika Kaliningrad, with a contract until 10 June 2028.^[6]

Career statistics

As of 29 November 2025

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Krasnodar-3	2019–20	Russian Second League	11	1	–		–		11	1
Krasnodar-2	2021–22	Russian First League	23	5	–		–		23	5
	2022–23		11	0	–		–		11	0
	Total		34	5	0	0	0	0	34	5
Krasnodar	2021–22	Russian Premier League	13	1	1	0	–		14	1
	2022–23		9	0	2	0	–		11	0
	Total		22	1	3	0	0	0	25	1
Arsenal Tula (loan)	2022–23	Russian First League	13	2	0	0	–		13	2
Torpedo Moscow	2023–24	Russian First League	32	2	0	0	–		32	2
	2024–25		34	4	1	0	–		35	4
	2025–26		3	0	0	0	–		3	0
	Total		69	6	1	0	0	0	70	6
Baltika Kaliningrad	2025–26	Russian Premier League	8	0	5	0	–		13	0
Career total			157	15	9	0	0	0	166	15