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Magomed Mustafayevich Ozdoyev (Russian: Магомед Мустафаевич Оздоев; born 5 November 1992) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder for Greek Super League club PAOK and the Russia national football team.
.png) Ozdoyev with PAOK in 2024 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Magomed Mustafayevich Ozdoyev | ||
| Date of birth | 5 November 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Grozny, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | PAOK | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2006 | Malgobek Sport School | ||
| 2007 | Angusht Nazran | ||
| 2008 | Terek Grozny | ||
| 2008–2009 | Dynamo Kyiv | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2010–2015 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 57 | (4) |
| 2014–2015 | → Rubin Kazan (loan) | 29 | (6) |
| 2015–2018 | Rubin Kazan | 58 | (4) |
| 2018 | → Terek Grozny (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2018–2022 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 87 | (7) |
| 2022–2023 | Fatih Karagümrük | 33 | (5) |
| 2023– | PAOK | 43 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009 | Russia U-17 | 13 | (5) |
| 2010 | Russia U-18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2011 | Russia U-19 | 7 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | Russia U-21 | 5 | (0) |
| 2014– | Russia | 35 | (4) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 10 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 June 2021 | |||
Magomed Ozdoyev was born in Grozny, into an Ingush[2] family, during the year of 1992, but had been forced to abandon Chechnya as for the result of the First Chechen War, which Russian military engaged against Chechen separatists supporting the Chechen Republic of Ichkeria, during these times, his football passion was cherished and tutored under his father, Mustafa. It was considered as the hardest experience for Magomed himself, in an appearance on Russia-1's program in 2017, prior to 2018 FIFA World Cup.[3]
Magomed himself is the grandnephew[4] of the late Ingush World War II ace who served in the Red Army, Murad Ozdoev.[5][6]
He made his Russian Premier League debut on 10 July 2010 for Lokomotiv Moscow in a game against FC Anzhi Makhachkala. On 14 July 2014, Ozdoyev was loaned by Lokomotiv Moscow to Russian Football Premier League rivals Rubin Kazan for 1 year with buying option.[7]
On 13 February 2017, he was loaned by Rubin Kazan to FC Terek Grozny until the end of the 2016–17 season.[8]
On 15 February 2018, he signed a 4.5-year contract with Zenit St. Petersburg.[9] On 25 May 2022, Ozdoyev left Zenit as his contract expired.[10]
On 28 July 2022, Ozdoyev joined Fatih Karagümrük in Turkey.[11]
On 7 Aug 2023, Ozdoyev joined PAOK FC in Greece. On 7 April 2024 he scored the tying goal against AEK Athens securing a 2-2 away tie.[12]
On 11 May 2012, Ozdoyev was named to the Russia's provisional squad for the UEFA Euro 2012. It was the first time he was called up to the national team. He was not included on the final official squad for the competition. He has become the first Ingush to be called to the Russian national team. He made his national team debut on 3 September 2014 in a friendly against Azerbaijan. He scored his first national team goal on 15 November 2016 in a friendly against Romania which finished as a 1–0 victory for Russia in the city of Grozny, where he was born.[citation needed]
On 11 May 2021, he was included in the preliminary extended 30-man squad for UEFA Euro 2020.[13] On 2 June 2021, he was included in the final squad, making history as the first Caucasian Muslim footballer to represent the Russian side in a major competition.[14] He played the full match in Russia's opening game against Belgium on 12 June 2021 as Russia lost 3–0.[15] He again started and was substituted after an hour of play each time in the second game against Finland on 16 June in a 1–0 victory and the last group stage game against Denmark as Russia lost 4–1 and was eliminated.[16][17]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lokomotiv Moscow | 2010 | Russian Premier League | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | |
| 2011–12 | Russian Premier League | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7[b] | 0 | – | 39 | 1 | ||
| 2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 11 | 1 | |||
| 2013–14 | Russian Premier League | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 14 | 1 | |||
| Total | 56 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 0 | – | 68 | 3 | |||
| Rubin Kazan (loan) | 2014–15 | Russian Premier League | 29 | 6 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 32 | 6 | ||
| Rubin Kazan | 2015–16 | Russian Premier League | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 10[b] | 0 | – | 39 | 2 | |
| 2016–17 | Russian Premier League | 10 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | Russian Premier League | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 21 | 1 | |||
| Total | 58 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 0 | – | 72 | 3 | |||
| Terek Grozny (loan) | 2016–17 | Russian Premier League | 6 | 0 | – | – | – | 6 | 0 | |||
| Zenit Saint Petersburg | 2017–18 | Russian Premier League | 4 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 4 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | Russian Premier League | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7[b] | 1 | – | 25 | 1 | ||
| 2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 26 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6[c] | 1 | 1[d] | 0 | 36 | 4 | |
| 2020–21 | Russian Premier League | 28 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5[c] | 0 | 1[d] | 1 | 35 | 1 | |
| 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1[d] | 0 | 16 | 2 | |
| Total | 87 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 19 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 116 | 8 | ||
| Fatih Karagümrük | 2022–23 | Süper Lig | 33 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 34 | 5 | ||
| PAOK | 2023–24 | Super League Greece | 12 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7[e] | 0 | — | 19 | 4 | |
| Career total | 278 | 24 | 20 | 0 | 40 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 341 | 28 | ||
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2014 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2016 | 4 | 1 | |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2019 | 9 | 2 | |
| 2020 | 7 | 1 | |
| 2021 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | 35 | 4 | |
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 November 2016 | Akhmat-Arena, Grozny, Russia |  Romania | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
| 2 | 10 October 2019 | Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Russia |  Scotland | 2–0 | 4–0 | UEFA Euro 2020 qualification |
| 3 | 13 October 2019 | GSP Stadium, Nicosia, Cyprus |  Cyprus | 2–0 | 5–0 | |
| 4 | 6 September 2020 | Puskás Aréna, Budapest, Hungary |  Hungary | 2–0 | 3–2 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League B |
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