Igor Gorbunov
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Gorbunov with Nizhny Novgorod in 2022 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Igor Vladimirovich Gorbunov | ||
| Date of birth | 20 September 1994 | ||
| Place of birth | Nikitino, Inzhavinsky District, Tambov Oblast, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FC Arsenal Tula | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2002–2015 | FC Dynamo Moscow | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | FC Dynamo Saint Petersburg | 26 | (3) |
| 2016–2018 | FC Olimpiyets Nizhny Novgorod | 52 | (12) |
| 2018–2019 | PFC Sochi | 35 | (5) |
| 2019 | FC Rotor Volgograd | 22 | (3) |
| 2020 | FC Armavir | 1 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod | 57 | (7) |
| 2022–2023 | FC Rubin Kazan | 22 | (1) |
| 2023–2025 | FC Torpedo Moscow | 52 | (7) |
| 2025– | FC Arsenal Tula | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2012 | Russia U-18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Russia U-19 | 11 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 June 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 May 2013 | |||
Igor Vladimirovich Gorbunov (Russian: Игорь Владимирович Горбунов; born 20 September 1994) is a Russian football player who plays for FC Arsenal Tula. He is mostly deployed as a left midfielder, but also plays as winger, right midfielder or attacking midfielder.
Club career
He made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Dynamo Saint Petersburg on 20 July 2015 in a game against FC Khimki.[1]
He made his Russian Football National League debut for FC Olimpiyets Nizhny Novgorod on 8 July 2017 in a game against FC Avangard Kursk.
He made his Russian Premier League debut for FC Nizhny Novgorod on 26 July 2021 in a game against his former club PFC Sochi. He substituted Albert Sharipov in the 68th minute and scored a goal less than a minute later. This was Nizhny Novgorod's first ever game in the RPL, so it was also the club's first ever goal in the top tier. The game finished with the score of 1–0, giving the club its first victory in the top tier as well.[2]
On 28 July 2022, Gorbunov signed a two-year contract with FC Rubin Kazan.[3] Gorbunov's contract with Rubin was terminated by mutual consent on 19 June 2023.[4]
On 20 June 2023, Gorbunov joined FC Torpedo Moscow on a three-year deal.[5] The contract was terminated early by mutual consent in June 2025.[6]
Honours
- Russian Professional Football League Zone Ural-Povolzhye top scorer: 2016–17.[7]
Career statistics
- As of 24 May 2025
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dynamo St. Petersburg | 2015–16 | Russian Second League | 26 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | 27 | 3 | |
| Olimpiyets Nizhny Novgorod | 2016–17 | Russian Second League | 17 | 10 | 0 | 0 | – | 17 | 10 | |
| 2017–18 | Russian First League | 35 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | 37 | 2 | ||
| Sochi | 2018–19 | Russian First League | 35 | 5 | 1 | 0 | – | 36 | 5 | |
| Rotor Volgograd | 2019–20 | Russian First League | 35 | 5 | 1 | 0 | – | 36 | 5 | |
| Armavir | 2019–20 | Russian First League | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||
| Nizhny Novgorod | 2020–21 | Russian First League | 33 | 5 | 2 | 0 | – | 35 | 5 | |
| 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 24 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | 25 | 2 | ||
| Total | 109 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 114 | 19 | ||
| Rubin Kazan | 2022–23 | Russian First League | 22 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | 23 | 1 | |
| Torpedo Moscow | 2023–24 | Russian First League | 21 | 3 | 1 | 0 | – | 22 | 3 | |
| 2024–25 | 31 | 4 | 2 | 0 | – | 33 | 4 | |||
| Total | 52 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 55 | 7 | ||
| Career total | 280 | 40 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 292 | 40 | ||
References
- ^ Igor Gorbunov at Sportbox.ru (in Russian)
- ^ "Nizhny Novgorod v Sochi game report". Russian Premier League. 26 July 2021.
- ^ "ИГОРЬ ГОРБУНОВ – В "РУБИНЕ"" (in Russian). Rubin Kazan. 28 July 2022. Retrieved 28 July 2022.
- ^ "ИГОРЬ ГОРБУНОВ ПОКИДАЕТ "РУБИН"" (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan. 19 June 2023.
- ^ "ИГОРЬ ГОРБУНОВ — ПЕРВЫЙ НОВИЧОК "ТОРПЕДО" В МЕЖСЕЗОНЬЕ" (in Russian). FC Torpedo Moscow. 20 June 2023.
- ^ "ИГОРЬ ГОРБУНОВ ПОКИДАЕТ "ТОРПЕДО"" (in Russian). FC Torpedo Moscow. 11 June 2025. Retrieved 17 June 2025.
- ^ ПФЛ. Итоги сезона (in Russian). Russian Professional Football League. 8 June 2017. Archived from the original on 31 August 2018. Retrieved 16 June 2017.
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