Full name Ihor Olehovych Kalinin Role Football midfielder Playing position Height 1.85 m | Number 27 Weight 75 kg Name Ihor Kalinin | |
Date of birth (1995-11-11) 11 November 1995 (age 20) Place of birth Kerch, AR Crimea, Ukraine 2008–2011 Sports School #5 Sevastopol Current team FC Zorya Luhansk (#27 / Midfielder) | ||
Ihor Kalinin (Russian: Игорь Олегович Калинин – Igor Olegovich Kalinin; Ukrainian: Ігор Олегович Калінін – Ihor Olehovych Kalinin; born 11 November 1995 in Kerch, AR Crimea, Ukraine), is a professional Ukrainian and Russian (since 2014) football midfielder. He plays for FC Volgar Astrakhan.
Career
He is product of Sports School #5 Sevastopol and FC Illichivets Mariupol sports schools.
In 2014, after the annexation of Kerch, Crimea, by Russia, which is home to a player Kalinin received a Russian passport.
He made his début for FC Illichivets Mariupol in game against FC Sevastopol in the Ukrainian Premier League on 27 April 2014 .
From January 2015, he was part of FC Zorya Luhansk in the Ukrainian Premier League. In December 2015, he left the club after the results of the investigation in which he was identified as the organizer of events to manipulate the results of the youth team matches.