Oleksandr Malyhin

Oleksandr Malyhin
With Torpedo Moscow in 2011
Personal information
Full name Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Malyhin
Date of birth (1979-11-27) 27 November 1979
Place of birth Luhansk, Soviet Union
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1998 Zorya Luhansk 31 (1)
1998–1999 Rostselmash-2 Rostov-on-Don 42 (3)
1999–2000 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 0 (0)
2000–2002 Rostselmash Rostov-on-Don 25 (0)
2003 Terek Grozny 0 (0)
2003–2004 Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast 45 (3)
2005 SKA Rostov-on-Don 11 (0)
2005–2007 Zorya Luhansk 47 (0)
2007 Illichivets Mariupol 10 (1)
2007–2009 Simurq Zaqatala 73 (1)
2010 Zakarpattia Uzhhorod 10 (0)
2011–2012 Torpedo Moscow 34 (2)
2012–2014 Rotor Volgograd 43 (2)
International career
1995 Ukraine U19 3 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Malyhin (Ukrainian: Олександр Володимирович Малигін; Russian: Александр Владимирович Малыгин; born on 27 November 1979) is a Ukrainian former footballer who played as a defender. He also has Russian citizenship.

Club career

He scored the first goal in the history of FC Rostov in the European club tournaments.

Personal life

His father Volodymyr Malyhin and his brother Yuriy Malyhin were both professional footballers as well.