Vadim Afonin (Russian: Вадим Афонин, born 29 September 1987) is an Uzbek-Russian footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder.
![]() Afonin with Orenburg in 2016 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Vadim Sergeyevich Afonin | ||
Date of birth | (1987-09-29) 29 September 1987 (age 34) | ||
Place of birth | Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Youth career | |||
Traktor Tashkent | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2005 | Traktor Tashkent | 24 | (0) |
2006–2008 | Rubin Kazan | 0 | (0) |
2009–2012 | Shurtan Guzar | 69 | (4) |
2013 | Salyut Belgorod | 35 | (2) |
2014–2017 | Orenburg | 103 | (5) |
2017 | Anzhi Makhachkala | 13 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Orenburg | 49 | (5) |
2020 | Lokomotiv Tashkent | 15 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2004 | Uzbekistan U-17 | 7 | (2) |
2007 | Uzbekistan U-20 | 5 | (0) |
2009 | Uzbekistan U-21 | 2 | (0) |
2012– | Uzbekistan | 6 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:30, 7 August 2021 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 June 2017 |
In February 2014 Afonin signed for Gazovik Orenburg.[1]
On 21 June 2017, FC Anzhi Makhachkala announced the signing of Afonin on a one-year contract with an option of a second year.[2]
He returned to FC Orenburg on 11 January 2018.[3] On 19 February 2020 he was removed by Orenburg from their squad registered with the league.[4]
On 2 March 2020, he returned to Uzbekistan and signed with Lokomotiv Tashkent.[5]
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