Zaurbek Pliyev
 Pliyev with Dynamo Moscow in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Zaurbek Igorevich Pliyev | ||
| Date of birth | 27 September 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Vladikavkaz, Russian SFSR | ||
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Positions | |||
| Youth career | |||
| –2008 | Dynamo Moscow | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2010 | Spartak Nalchik | 4 | (0) |
| 2011 | Lokomotiv Astana | 21 | (1) |
| 2011–2013 | Alania Vladikavkaz | 59 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Kairat | 46 | (4) |
| 2016–2019 | Akhmat Grozny | 50 | (0) |
| 2019–2022 | Dynamo Moscow | 23 | (0) |
| 2022 | Ufa | 9 | (0) |
| 2023 | Rodina Moscow | 21 | (1) |
| 2024 | Sokol Saratov | 12 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | Rotor Volgograd | 26 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | Chernomorets Novorossiysk | 29 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009 | Russia U-19 | 6 | (1) |
| 2012 | Russia U-21 | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 16 May 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 September 2012 | |||
Zaurbek Igorevich Pliyev (Russian: Заурбек Игоревич Плиев, Iron Ossetic: Плиты Игоры фырт Зауырбег; born 27 September 1991) is a Russian-Ossetian football player.
Career
Club
Pliyev made his professional debut for Spartak Nalchik on 15 July 2009 in the Russian Cup game against FC Nizhny Novgorod.
In October 2014, Pliyev, along with Dmitri Khomich, Mikhail Bakayev, Aleksandr Kislitsyn and Samat Smakov, was banned from training with FC Kairat by the club.[1]
On 7 December 2015, Pliyev signed a three-and-a-half-year contract with FC Terek Grozny.[2] After signing a new contract with Akhmat at the end of the 2018–19 season,[3] Pliyev joined Dynamo Moscow on 9 June 2019, signing a three-year contract.[4]
International
After representing Russia's U-19 team in 2009, he was called up to the Kazakhstan U-21 squad in 2011. In August 2012, he was called up to the Russia U-21 squad.[5]
Career statistics
- As of 16 May 2026
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Spartak Nalchik | 2009 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| 2010 | Russian Premier League | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | |||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | ||
| Lokomotiv Astana | 2011 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 22 | 1 | |
| Alania Vladikavkaz | 2011–12 | Russian First League | 24 | 1 | — | 2[a] | 0 | — | 26 | 1 | ||
| 2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | Russian First League | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| Total | 59 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 62 | 1 | ||
| Kairat | 2014 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 24 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4[a] | 0 | — | 31 | 3 | |
| 2025 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 22 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0[a] | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 26 | 1 | |
| Total | 46 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 4 | ||
| Akhmat Grozny | 2015–16 | Russian Premier League | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | ||
| 2016–17 | Russian Premier League | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | Russian Premier League | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2018–19 | Russian Premier League | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | |||
| Total | 50 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 | 0 | ||
| Dynamo Moscow | 2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 0 | ||
| 2020–21 | Russian Premier League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0[a] | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 0 | |||
| Total | 23 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 | ||
| Ufa | 2022–23 | Russian First League | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||
| Rodina Moscow | 2022–23 | Russian First League | 13 | 1 | — | — | 2[c] | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24 | Russian First League | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 9 | 0 | |||
| Total | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | ||
| Sokol Saratov | 2023–24 | Russian First League | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| Rotor Volgograd | 2024–25 | Russian First League | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 26 | 0 | ||
| Chernomorets | 2025–26 | Russian First League | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 300 | 9 | 18 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 327 | 9 | ||
- 1 2 3 4 Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
- ↑ Appearance in Kazakhstan Super Cup
- ↑ Appearances in promotion play-offs
Personal life
His younger brother Konstantin Pliyev is also a football player.
References
- ↑ Хомич, Плиев и Бакаев отстранены от тренировок Кайрата до конца сезона. www.sports.ru (in Russian). sports.ru. 23 October 2014. Retrieved 3 December 2014.
- ↑ Терек подписал контракт с Заурбеком Плиевым. fc-terek.ru/ (in Russian). FC Terek Grozny. 7 December 2015. Retrieved 8 December 2015.
- ↑ Заурбек Плиев перешел в «Динамо». fc-akhmat.ru/ (in Russian). FC Akhmat Grozny. 9 June 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ↑ Заурбек Плиев переходит в «Динамо»!. fcdynamo.ru (in Russian). FC Dynamo Moscow. 9 June 2019. Retrieved 9 June 2019.
- ↑ "Определен состав на Екатеринбург". Russian Football Union. 31 August 2012.
External links
- Zaurbek Pliyev at Russian Premier League (in Russian) (archive in English)
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