Gadzhi Budunov
Russian footballer (born 2007)
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Gadzhi Budunovich Budunov (Russian: Гаджи Будунович Будунов; born 11 February 2007) is a Russian football player who plays as a centre-forward for Dynamo Makhachkala and Dynamo-2 Makhachkala.
Full name
Gadzhi Budunovich Budunov
Date of birth
11 February 2007
Place of birth
Khuchada, Shamilsky District, Russia
Height
1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Gadzhi Budunovich Budunov | ||
| Date of birth | 11 February 2007 | ||
| Place of birth | Khuchada, Shamilsky District, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Dynamo Makhachkala/ Dynamo-2 Makhachkala | ||
| Number | 98 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2015–2017 | RDYuSSh Makhachkala | ||
| 2017–2021 | Anzhi Makhachkala | ||
| 2022–2024 | Dynamo-Moscow Makhachkala | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Dynamo Makhachkala | 3 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Dynamo-2 Makhachkala | 13 | (3) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 April 2026 | |||
Career
Budunov made his debut in the Russian Premier League for Dynamo Makhachkal on 3 August 2025 in a game against Akhmat Grozny.[1]
Career statistics
- As of 4 April 2026
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dynamo-2 Makhachkala | 2024 | Russian Second League B | 9 | 2 | – | 9 | 2 | |
| 2025 | Russian Second League B | 2 | 1 | – | 2 | 1 | ||
| 2026 | Russian Second League B | 2 | 0 | – | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 13 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | ||
| Dynamo Makhachkala | 2024–25 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025–26 | Russian Premier League | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | |
| Total | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 16 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 3 | ||
Personal life
Gadzhi's father Budun Budunov also played football professionally.[2]
