Ilya Kutepov

Ilya Olegovich Kutepov (Russian: Илья Олегович Кутепов, IPA: [ɪˈlʲja ɐˈlʲegəvʲɪtɕ kʊˈtʲepəf]; born 29 July 1993) is a Russian professional football player who plays for Spartak Moscow as centre-back. During the 2020–21 season, under manager Domenico Tedesco, he also played as a makeshift super-sub target forward.[3]

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming conventions, the patronymic is Olegovich and the family name is Kutepov.

Ilya Kutepov
Kutepov with Spartak Moscow in 2021
Personal information
Full name Ilya Olegovich Kutepov
Date of birth (1993-07-29) 29 July 1993
Place of birth Stavropol, Russia
Height 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1][2]
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
 Spartak Moscow
Number 29
Youth career
2001–2005 Dynamo Stavropol
2005–2007 ShBFR Gelendzhik
2007–2010 Konoplyov football academy
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2012 Akademiya Togliatti 24 (0)
2012– Spartak Moscow 93 (1)
2013– → Spartak-2 Moscow 70 (6)
National team‡
2009 Russia U-16 2 (0)
2009–2010 Russia U-17 9 (3)
2011 Russia U-18 1 (0)
2010–2011 Russia U-19 10 (0)
2011–2013 Russia U-21 3 (0)
2016– Russia 13 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 February 2022
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 8 October 2020

Club career

He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on 10 December 2012 for FC Spartak Moscow in a game against FC Rubin Kazan.[4]

International career

He was called up to the senior Russia squad in August 2016 for matches against Turkey and Ghana.[5] He made his debut on 9 October 2016 in a friendly against Costa Rica.

On 11 May 2018, he was included in Russia's extended 2018 FIFA World Cup squad.[6] On 3 June 2018, he was included in the finalized World Cup squad.[7] He started and played every minute of every game as Russia was eliminated in the quarterfinal shoot-out by Croatia.

Career statistics

Club
As of 13 December 2021
Club Season League Cup Continental Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FC Togliatti 2009 PFL 0000–00
FC Akademiya Tolyatti 2010 7000–70
2011–12 17000–170
Total 2400000240
FC Spartak-2 Moscow 2013–14 PFL 213––213
2014–15 212––212
2015–16 FNL 241––241
2017–18 10––10
2021–22 30––30
Total 7060000706
FC Spartak Moscow 2012–13 RPL 10000010
2013–14 00000000
2014–15 0010–10
2015–16 10000–100
2016–17 240002[lower-alpha 1]0260
2017–18 181315[lower-alpha 2]0262
2018–19 90203[lower-alpha 1]0140
2019–20 1102000130
2020–21 16020–180
2021–22 30001[lower-alpha 1]040
Total 9211011101132
Career total 18671011102078
  1. Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  2. Three appearances in the UEFA Champions League, two appearances in the UEFA Europa League

International
Statistics accurate as of match played 8 October 2020.[8]
Russia
YearAppsGoals
201630
201720
201870
201900
202010
Total130

Honours
Spartak Moscow

Russia U21

References
  1. "2018 FIFA World Cup Russia: List of players" (PDF). FIFA. 17 June 2018. p. 24. Archived from the original (PDF) on 19 June 2018. Retrieved 17 June 2018.
  2. "Академия «Спартак» имени Ф. Черенкова | VK".
  3. "Тедеско сделал из Кутепова нападающего. Пользы пока немного, но против «Зенита» мы снова можем увидеть Илью в атаке".
  4. "Rubin v Spartak game report". Russian Premier League. 10 December 2012.
  5. "Russia A-squad versus Turkey and Ghana". russiateam.com. 16 August 2016. Retrieved 29 August 2016.
  6. "Расширенный состав для подготовки к Чемпионату мира" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 11 May 2018.
  7. Заявка сборной России на Чемпионат мира FIFA 2018 (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 3 June 2018.
  8. Ilya Kutepov at National-Football-Teams.com
  9. "Международный турнир по футболу «Кубок Содружества» / International Football Tournament "Commonwealth Cup" - Россия".
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