Konstantin Aleksandrovich Tyukavin (Russian: Константин Александрович Тюкавин; born 22 June 2002) is a Russian football player who plays as a striker or second striker for FC Dynamo Moscow and Russia.

Konstantin Tyukavin

Tyukavin with Dynamo Moscow in 2020
Personal information
Full name	Konstantin Aleksandrovich Tyukavin
Date of birth	(2002-06-22) 22 June 2002 (age 20)
Place of birth	Kotlas, Russia[1]
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Club information
Current team	FC Dynamo Moscow
Number	70
Youth career
2009–2019	Dynamo Moscow
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2020–2021	Dynamo-2 Moscow	11	(6)
2020–	Dynamo Moscow	61	(14)
National team‡
2017	Russia U16	4	(0)
2019	Russia U18	6	(0)
2021–	Russia U21	11	(6)
2021–	Russia	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 13 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 September 2022

Club career

He made his debut in the Russian Premier League for FC Dynamo Moscow on 1 November 2020 in a game against FC Tambov.[2] He made his first start in their next game against FC Lokomotiv Moscow on 8 November.[3]

On 20 February 2021, he scored his first goal for Dynamo in a 2–0 victory over FC Spartak Moscow in a Russian Cup game.[4]

On 18 March 2021, he came on as a substitute in the 55th minute in the away game against FC Krasnodar, with Dynamo down 0–2. 11 minutes later he scored his first RPL goal for Dynamo that equalized the score, and in the 81st minute he scored the winning goal that established the final score of 3–2 for Dynamo. He was selected as player of the match.[5] In Dynamo's next league game on 3 April 2021 against FC Ufa, Tyukavin scored a goal, assisted on another, and another Dynamo goal was scored on a rebound tap-in after the ball hit the goalpost after Tyukavin's header, as Dynamo won 4–0. He was selected as player of the match again. In the next game on 11 April 2021 against FC Ural Yekaterinburg, he assisted on both Dynamo goals in a 2–2 draw. Dynamo fans voted him Player of the Month for April 2021.[6]

On 18 June 2021, he extended his contract with Dynamo for 3 additional seasons with an option for another season.[7]

On 20 August 2022, Tyukavin scored the only goal of the game in an oldest Russian derby game against FC Spartak Moscow, securing the first Dynamo home league victory in this derby since 2008.[8][9]

International career

On 20 March 2021, he was called up to the Russia U21 squad for the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship.[10]

He was called up to the Russia national football team for the first time for World Cup qualifiers against Croatia, Cyprus and Malta in September 2021.[11] He made his debut on 4 September 2021 against Cyprus, substituting Fyodor Smolov in the 75th minute of a 2–0 away victory.[12]

Personal life

His father Aleksandr Tyukavin is a legendary bandy player who won the Bandy World Championship 8 times and Russian Bandy Super League 16 times.[1]

Career statistics

As of 29 May 2022

References

External links

• Konstantin Tyukavin at Russian Premier League
• Konstantin Tyukavin at Soccerway

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[de] Konstantin Alexandrowitsch Tjukawin

[fr] Konstantin Tioukavine

[it] Konstantin Tjukavin

[ru] Тюкавин, Константин Александрович