Maksim Glushenkov

Maksim Glushenkov

Glushenkov with Krylia Sovetov in 2020
Personal information
Full name	Maksim Aleksandrovich Glushenkov
Date of birth	(1999-07-28) 28 July 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth	Smolensk, Russia[1]
Height	1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Right winger Centre forward
Team information
Current team	Zenit Saint Petersburg
Number	67
Youth career
2004–2009	Dnepr Smolensk
2010–2013	Konoplyov football academy
2013–2014	Lokomotiv Moscow
2014–2016	Chertanovo Education Center
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2018	Chertanovo Moscow	65	(26)
2018	→ Chertanovo-2 Moscow	2	(2)
2019–2022	Spartak Moscow	11	(0)
2019	→ Spartak-2 Moscow	10	(6)
2020	→ Krylia Sovetov Samara (loan)	10	(3)
2021	→ Khimki (loan)	6	(2)
2021–2022	→ Krylia Sovetov Samara (loan)	28	(7)
2022	Krylia Sovetov Samara	16	(5)
2022–2024	Lokomotiv Moscow	42	(11)
2024–	Zenit Saint Petersburg	10	(8)
International career‡
2017	Russia U18	12	(7)
2017	Russia U19	2	(0)
2017–2018	Russia U20	6	(5)
2019–2020	Russia U21	9	(2)
2022–	Russia	2	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 7 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 September 2023

Maksim Aleksandrovich Glushenkov (Russian: Максим Александрович Глушенков; born 28 July 1999) is a Russian football player who plays for Zenit Saint Petersburg and the Russia national team. He plays as a right winger or centre forward.

He made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for Chertanovo Moscow on 29 July 2016 in a game against Kaluga.^[2]

On 8 January 2019, Spartak Moscow officially announced that Glushenkov signed the contract with the club.^[3]

He made his Russian Premier League debut for Spartak on 17 March 2019 in a game against Zenit Saint Petersburg.^[4]

On 21 February 2020, he joined Krylia Sovetov Samara on loan until the end of the 2019–20 season.^[5]

On 2 February 2021, he was loaned to Khimki until the end of the 2020–21 season.^[6]

On 23 July 2021, he was again loaned by Krylia Sovetov Samara until the end of the 2021–22 season.^[7] On 25 June 2022, Glushenkov returned to Krylia Sovetov on a permanent basis and signed a three-year contract.^[8]

On 28 December 2022, Glushenkov signed a four-year contract with Lokomotiv Moscow.^[9]

On 20 June 2024, Glushenkov joined Zenit Saint Petersburg on a four-year contract with an option for a fifth year.^[10] On 13 July 2024, he scored twice, was selected man of the match and won his first trophy with Zenit in the 2024 Russian Super Cup game against Krasnodar.^[11] On his league debut for Zenit against Krylia Sovetov Samara a week later, he again scored twice and was named man of the match in a 4–0 victory.^[12] On 3 August 2024, he scored the first hat-trick of his career in a 5–0 victory over Rostov, he scored 6 goals in his first 3 league games and 8 in his first 5 competitive games for Zenit.^[13] On 18 August 2024, in the fifth round match of the RPL against Khimki, he suffered a fracture of the radius bone of his right hand as a result of being hit by a ball and was forced to leave the field in the 24th minute.^[14] Shortly after recovering from the fracture, he suffered a hamstring injury, missing two months of games overall. He returned to the field in late November 2024.

Glushenkov was called up to the Russia national football team for the first time for a friendly against Kyrgyzstan in September 2022.^[15] He made his debut in that game on 24 September 2022.^[16]

As of match played 7 December 2024^[17]

As of match played 12 September 2023

Zenit Saint Petersburg

• Russian Super Cup: 2024^[18]

Individual

• Russian Premier League top assist provider: 2023–24^[19]
• Russian Premier League player of the month: July/August 2024.^[20]
• Russian Premier League goal of the month: July/August 2024 (first goal against Rostov on 3 August).^[21]

• Maksim Glushenkov at Russian Premier League