Maksim Laykin

Maksim Igorevich Laykin (Russian: Максим Игоревич Лайкин; born 31 May 2003) is a Russian football player who plays as an attacking midfielder or a defensive midfielder for Spartak Moscow.

Maksim Laykin

Personal information
Full name	Maksim Igorevich Laykin
Date of birth	(2003-05-31) 31 May 2003 (age 22)
Place of birth	Saransk, Russia
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Attacking midfielder Defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team	Spartak Moscow
Youth career
	Mordovia Saransk
	Spartak Moscow
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2022	Spartak-2 Moscow	36	(0)
2022–	Spartak Moscow	2	(0)
2022–2023	→ Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (loan)	31	(4)
2024	→ Arsenal Tula (loan)	6	(0)
2024	→ Yenisey Krasnoyarsk (loan)	12	(0)
2025	→ Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (loan)	11	(0)
International career‡
2018	Russia U-15	2	(0)
2018–2019	Russia U-16	8	(2)
2019–2020	Russia U-17	7	(0)
2021	Russia U-18	5	(3)
2021	Russia U-19	8	(5)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 13 November 2021

Club career

He made his debut in the Russian Football National League for Spartak-2 Moscow on 22 August 2020 in a game against Irtysh Omsk.^[1]

On 17 June 2022, Laykin joined Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk.^[2]

Laykin made his Russian Premier League debut for Spartak on 25 November 2023 against Baltika Kaliningrad.^[3] He made his first start for Spartak on 29 November 2023 in a Russian Cup game against Orenburg.^[4]

On 14 February 2024, Laykin moved on loan to Arsenal Tula.^[5] On 10 July 2024, he was loaned to Yenisey Krasnoyarsk.^[6] On 16 January 2025, he returned to Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk on a new loan.^[7]

Career statistics

As of match played 24 May 2025

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Spartak-2 Moscow	2020–21	Russian First League	15	0	–		–		15	0
	2021–22	Russian First League	21	0	–		–		21	0
	Total		36	0	–		–		36	0
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (loan)	2022–23	Russian First League	31	4	2	0	–		33	4
Spartak Moscow	2023–24	Russian Premier League	2	0	1	0	–		3	0
Arsenal Tula (loan)	2023–24	Russian First League	6	0	0	0	1[a]	0	7	0
Yenisey Krasnoyarsk (loan)	2024–25	Russian First League	12	0	0	0	–		12	0
Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (loan)	2024–25 (loan)	Russian First League	11	0	0	0	–		11	0
Career total			98	4	3	0	1	0	102	4

1. Appearance in promotion play-offs