Kirill Zaika
{{short description|Russian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name= Kirill Zaika
| fullname = Kirill Anatolyevich Zaika
| image = Kirill Zaika 2021.jpg
| caption= Zaika with PFC Sochi in 2021
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1992|10|7|df=yes}}
| birth_place = Uspenskoye, Krasnodar Krai, Russia
| height = 1.68 m
| currentclub = PFC Sochi
| clubnumber = 27
| position = Wide midfielder
| youthyears1 = {{0|0000}}–2009 | youthclubs1 = DYuSSh Vyselki
| years1 = 2010–2011 | clubs1 = FC Rostov | caps1 = 0 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2010–2011 | clubs2 = → FC Taganrog (loan) | caps2 = 15 | goals2 = 4
| years3 = 2012–2015 | clubs3 = FC Taganrog | caps3 = 97 | goals3 = 4
| years4 = 2015–2018 | clubs4 = FC Khimki | caps4 = 92 | goals4 = 3
| years5 = 2018– | clubs5 = PFC Sochi | caps5 = 119 | goals5 = 5
| pcupdate = 25 May 2024
| ntupdate =
}}
Kirill Anatolyevich Zaika ({{langx|ru|Кирилл Анатольевич Заика}}; born 7 October 1992) is a Russian professional football player who plays as wide midfielder (on left or right) for PFC Sochi. He also played as left-back and right-back.
Club career
He made his Russian Football National League debut for FC Khimki on 11 July 2016 in a game against FC Tosno.{{citation needed|date=March 2022}} He made his Russian Premier League debut for PFC Sochi on 1 March 2020 in a game against FC Arsenal Tula, as a starter.{{citation needed|date=March 2022}}
International career
Zaika was called up to the Russia national football team for the first time for a training camp in March 2022, at the time of Russia's suspension from international football.{{cite web|publisher=TASS|url=https://tass.ru/sport/14071403|title=Сарвели и Заика вызваны в расположение сборной России по футболу на сбор в Москве|date=15 March 2022|language=ru}}
Personal life
His wife Anna Cholovyaga is a former player for the Russia women's national football team.{{cite web|publisher=Sports.ru|url=https://www.sports.ru/tribuna/blogs/festival/3025530.html|title=У Кирилла Заики из "Сочи" первый вызов в сборную России, а у его жены – полсотни матчей. Она закончила карьеру ради семьи|date=16 March 2022|language=ru}}
Career statistics
{{updated|match played 25 May 2024}}{{Sportbox.ru|Futbol/Kirill-Anatolievich-Zaika-Futbol-07101992}}
| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center;" | ||||||||
| rowspan=2|Club
!rowspan=2|Season !colspan=3|League !colspan=2|Cup !colspan=2|Continental !colspan=2|Total | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| rowspan="6"|Taganrog
|2010 |15 | 4 | colspan=2|– | colspan=2|– | 15 | 4 | |||
| 2011–12
|Russian Second League |33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|– | 33 | 1 | ||
| 2012–13
|Russian Second League |25 | 0 | 3 | 0 | colspan=2|– | 28 | 0 | ||
| 2013–14
|Russian Second League |9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|– | 9 | 0 | ||
| 2014–15
|Russian Second League |30 | 3 | 2 | 0 | colspan=2|– | 32 | 3 | ||
| colspan=2|Total
!112 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 117 | 8 | |
| rowspan="4"|Khimki
|Russian Second League |27 | 1 | 6 | 0 | colspan=2|– | 33 | 1 | ||
| 2016–17
|33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | colspan=2|– | 35 | 2 | ||
| 2017–18
|Russian First League |32 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|– | 33 | 0 | ||
| colspan=2|Total
!92 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 101 | 3 | |
| rowspan="7"|Sochi
|Russian First League |16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | colspan=2|– | 17 | 0 | ||
| 2019–20
|10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | colspan=2|– | 10 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21
|Russian Premier League |23 | 1 | 3 | 0 | colspan=2|– | 26 | 1 | ||
| 2021–22
|Russian Premier League |28 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4{{efn|Appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League}} | 0 | 32 | 1 | |
| 2022–23
|Russian Premier League |15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | colspan="2"|— | 16 | 2 | ||
| 2023–24
|Russian Premier League |27 | 0 | 6 | 1 | colspan="2"|— | 33 | 1 | ||
| colspan=2|Total
!119 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 135 | 6 | |
| colspan=3|Career total
!323 | 16 | 26 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 353 | 17 |
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References
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External links
- {{Soccerway|kirill-zayka/139240}}
- {{FootballFacts.ru|}}
- {{RPL player|Zaika-Kirill}}
{{PFC Sochi squad}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Zaika, Kirill}}
Category:People from Uspensky District
Category:Footballers from Krasnodar Krai
Category:Russian men's footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
Category:Russian Premier League players
Category:Russian First League players
Category:Russian Second League players
Category:21st-century Russian sportsmen
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