Grigori Nikitin

{{short description|Russian footballer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2021}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Grigori Nikitin

| fullname = Grigori Mikhailovich Nikitin

| height =

| birth_date = 1889

| birth_place =

| death_date = 1917

| position = striker

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 1906

| years2 = 1907–1913

| clubs1 = Natsionaly Saint Petersburg

| clubs2 = Sport Saint Petersburg

| caps1 =

| goals1 =

| nationalyears1 = 1912

| nationalteam1 = Russia

| nationalcaps1 = 1

| nationalgoals1 = 0

}}

Grigori Mikhailovich Nikitin ({{langx|ru|Григорий Михайлович Никитин}}) (born 1889; died 1917) was an association football player.{{cite web|url=https://www.olympedia.org/athletes/100782 |title=Grigori Nikitin |work=Olympedia |access-date=26 May 2021}} He was killed in action during World War I.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 |title=Olympians Who Were Killed or Missing in Action or Died as a Result of War |accessdate=3 August 2015 |work=Sports Reference |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20141107022804/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/friv/lists.cgi?id=65 |archivedate=7 November 2014 }}

Nikitin played his only game for Russia on 1 July 1912 in a 1912 Olympics match against Germany.{{cite web|url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/grigory-nikitin-1.html |title=Grigori Nikitin |accessdate=3 August 2015 |work=Sports Reference |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150802012737/http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ni/grigory-nikitin-1.html |archivedate=2 August 2015 }}