Ilya Kirsh
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ilya Yevgenyevich Kirsh | ||
| Date of birth | 21 September 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Vladivostok, Russia[1] | ||
| Height | 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Pari Nizhny Novgorod (on loan from Zenit St. Petersburg) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Zenit St. Petersburg | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Zenit St. Petersburg | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | → Zenit-2 St. Petersburg | 29 | (1) |
| 2023 | → Rostov (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2024 | → Rostov-2 (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Dynamo Makhachkala (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | → Chernomorets Novorossiysk (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2026– | → Pari Nizhny Novgorod (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Russia U15 | 5 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Russia U16 | 3 | (0) |
| 2021 | Russia U18 | 4 | (0) |
| 2023 | Russia U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2023– | Russia U21 | 9 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 April 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 November 2025 | |||
Ilya Yevgenyevich Kirsh (Russian: Илья Евгеньевич Кирш; born 21 September 2004) is a Russian football player who plays as a centre-back for Pari Nizhny Novgorod on loan from Zenit St. Petersburg.
Kirsh joined Russian Premier League club Rostov on loan on 13 September 2023.[2] He made his debut for Rostov on 20 September 2023 in a Russian Cup game against Rubin Kazan.[3]
On 14 June 2024, Kirsh moved on a new loan to Dynamo Makhachkala.[4] He made his Russian Premier League debut against his main club FC Zenit Saint Petersburg on 2 November 2024.[5]
On 2 July 2025, Kirsh was loaned by Chernomorets Novorossiysk.[6] On 19 February 2026, he moved on a new loan to Pari Nizhny Novgorod, with an option to buy.[7]