Igor Korneev

{{short description|Russian former professional footballer (born 1967)}}

{{family name hatnote|Vladimirovich|Korneev|lang=Eastern Slavic}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=April 2020}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Igor Korneev

| image = Igor Korneev October 2024 01 (cropped).jpg

| caption = Korneev in 2024

| fullname = Igor Vladimirovich Korneev

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|9|4|df=y}}

| birth_place = Moscow, Soviet Union

| height = 1.72 m

| position = Midfielder

| currentclub =

| youthclubs1 = Spartak Moscow

| youthyears1 =

| years1 = 1983

| clubs1 = Krasnaya Presnya Moscow

| caps1 = 9

| goals1 = 1

| years2 = 1985–1991

| clubs2 = CSKA Moscow

| caps2 = 180

| goals2 = 58

| years3 = 1986

| clubs3 = → CSKA-2 Moscow

| caps3 = 22

| goals3 = 2

| years4 = 1991–1994

| clubs4 = Espanyol

| caps4 = 73

| goals4 = 21

| years5 = 1994

| clubs5 = Barcelona B

| caps5 = 14

| goals5 = 4

| years6 = 1994–1995

| clubs6 = Barcelona

| caps6 = 12

| goals6 = 0

| years7 = 1995–1997

| clubs7 = Heerenveen

| caps7 = 36

| goals7 = 7

| years8 = 1997–2002

| clubs8 = Feyenoord

| caps8 = 79

| goals8 = 20

| years9 = 2002–2003

| clubs9 = NAC

| caps9 = 10

| goals9 = 0

| totalcaps = 435

| totalgoals = 113

| nationalyears1 = 1991

| nationalteam1 = Soviet Union

| nationalcaps1 = 5

| nationalgoals1 = 3

| nationalyears2 = 1992

| nationalteam2 = CIS

| nationalcaps2 = 1

| nationalgoals2 = 0

| nationalyears3 = 1993–1994

| nationalteam3 = Russia

| nationalcaps3 = 8

| nationalgoals3 = 0

| manageryears1 = 2004–2006 | managerclubs1 = Feyenoord (youth)

| manageryears2 = 2006–2010 | managerclubs2 = Russia (assistant)

| manageryears3 = 2009–2012 | managerclubs3 = FC Zenit Saint Petersburg (sporting director)

| manageryears4 = 2014 | managerclubs4 = SK Slavia Prague (sporting director)

| manageryears5 = 2016 | managerclubs5 = FC Lokomotiv Moscow (sporting director)

| manageryears6 = 2019–2020 | managerclubs6 = Monaco (advisor of management)

}}

Igor Vladimirovich Korneev ({{langx|ru|Игорь Владимирович Корнеев}}; born 4 September 1967) is a Russian professional football official and a former player who played as a midfielder, notably in La Liga for RCD Espanyol and FC Barcelona.

Club career

He was part of the Feyenoord squad that won the 2001–02 UEFA Cup, as an unused substitute in the final.{{cite web|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/sport/football/european/3027393/UEFA-Cup-results-and-team-details.html|title=UEFA Cup results and team details |work=The Daily Telegraph|date=8 May 2002 |access-date=8 May 2019}} He retired after the 2002–03 season with NAC Breda.{{Cite web|url=https://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/igor-korneev/|title=Igor Korneev|website=worldfootball.net|language=en|access-date=2020-02-28}}

International career

Korneev earned 14 caps for the Russia national team, scoring 3 goals. He was the part of Russia's 1994 World Cup squad.[https://web.archive.org/web/20080228064444/http://www.fifa.com/worldfootball/statisticsandrecords/players/player=95420/index.html Igor Korneev Statistics] FIFA. Retrieved 22 January 2010.

Career statistics

=Club=

class="wikitable" style="text-align: center"

|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

rowspan="2"|Club

!rowspan="2"|Season

!colspan="3"|League

DivisionAppsGoals
Krasnaya Presnya

|1983

|Soviet Second League

|9

1
CSKA-2

|1986

|Soviet Second League

|22

2
rowspan="6"|CSKA

|1987

|Soviet Top League

|19

3
1988

|Soviet First League

|37

13
1989

|Soviet First League

|38

14
1990

|Soviet Top League

|21

8
1991

|Soviet Top League

|29

10
colspan="2"|Total

!144||48

rowspan="4"|Espanyol

|1991–92

|La Liga

|14

6
1992–93

|La Liga

|32

7
1993–94

|Segunda División

|27

8
colspan="2"|Total

!73||21

Barcelona B

|1994–95

|Segunda División

|14

4
Barcelona

|1994–95

|La Liga

|12

0
rowspan="3"|Heerenveen

|1995–96

|Eredivisie

|11

2
1996–97

|Eredivisie

|25

5
colspan="2"|Total

!36||7

rowspan="6"|Feyenoord

|1997–98

|Eredivisie

|20

2
1998–99

|Eredivisie

|17

5
1999–2000

|Eredivisie

|15

6
2000–01

|Eredivisie

|17

6
2001–02

|Eredivisie

|10

1
colspan="2"|Total

!79||20

NAC Breda

|2002–03

|Eredivisie

|10

0
colspan="3"|Career total

!399||103

In 1984–85 played for FC Spartak Moscow-d (reserves squad) at the Top League Youth Championship of the USSR — 31 matches, 4 goals. Also at the Top League Youth Championship in 1987 played for FC CSKA-2 Moscow-d (reserves squad) — 10 matches, 7 goals. Top League Youth Championship does not apply to the football league system.

=International=

class=wikitable style="text-align: center"

|+ Appearances and goals by national team and year{{NFT player|15109|access-date=17 April 2025}}

National teamYearAppsGoals
rowspan="2"|Soviet Union

|1991

53
Total53
rowspan="2"|CIS

|1992

10
Total10
rowspan="3"|Russia

|1993

40
199440
Total80
colspan="2"|Total

!14

3

  • Korneev's team's score listed first, score column indicates score after each Korneev goal.

class="wikitable sortable"

|+ List of international goals scored by Igor Korneev

scope="col"|No.

!scope="col"|Team

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Venue

!scope="col"|Opponent

!scope="col"|Score

!scope="col"|Result

!scope="col"|Competition

!scope="col" class="unsortable"|{{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

style="text-align:center"|1

|rowspan="3"|{{fb|Soviet Union}}

|{{dts|29 May 1991}}

|Luzhniki Stadium, Moscow, Soviet Union

|{{fb|Cyprus}}

|style="text-align:center"|3–0

|style="text-align:center"|4–0

|UEFA Euro 1992 qualifying

|{{Cite web|title=Soviet Union vs. Cyprus|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/matches/report/30855/Soviet_Union_1_Cyprus.html|website=National Football Teams|access-date=17 April 2025}}

style="text-align:center"|2

|{{dts|13 June 1991}}

|Ullevi, Gothenburg, Sweden

|{{fb|Sweden}}

|style="text-align:center"|3–2

|style="text-align:center"|3–2

|Scania 100

|{{Cite web|title=Sweden vs. Soviet Union|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/matches/report/30826/Sweden_Soviet_Union_1.html|website=National Football Teams|access-date=17 April 2025}}

style="text-align:center"|3

|{{dts|16 June 1991}}

|Råsunda Stadium, Stockholm, Sweden

|{{fb|Italy}}

|style="text-align:center"|1–0

|style="text-align:center"|1–1

|Scania 100

|{{Cite web|title=Italy vs. xSoviet Union|url=https://www.national-football-teams.com/matches/report/30790/Italy_Soviet_Union_1.html|website=National Football Teams|access-date=17 April 2025}}

Honours

Feyenoord

|url=https://www.fcupdate.nl/voetbalnieuws/315698/de-klas-van-1999-de-kampioensploeg-van-feyenoord/

|title=De klas van 1999: de kampioensploeg van Feyenoord

|publisher=fcupdate.nl

|access-date=28 December 2021}}

Individual

References