Ilya Samoshnikov
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 Samoshnikov with Lokomotiv Moscow in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ilya Andreyevich Samoshnikov | ||
| Date of birth | 14 November 1997 | ||
| Place of birth | Reutov, Moscow Oblast, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Right winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Spartak Moscow | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2014 | Prialit Reutov | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2015–2016 | Prialit Reutov (amateur) | ||
| 2017 | Veles Moscow (amateur) | ||
| 2017–2018 | Ararat Moscow | 19 | (1) |
| 2018 | Shinnik Yaroslavl | 14 | (0) |
| 2019 | Torpedo Moscow | 22 | (1) |
| 2020–2023 | Rubin Kazan | 82 | (5) |
| 2023–2025 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 53 | (5) |
| 2025– | Spartak Moscow | 2 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021– | Russia | 5 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 October 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 7 September 2025 | |||
Ilya Andreyevich Samoshnikov (Russian: Илья Андреевич Самошников; born 14 November 1997) is a Russian football player who plays as a right winger for Spartak Moscow and the Russia national team.
Samoshnikov began his football career in the amateur league in Moscow.[1]
He made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Ararat Moscow on 19 July 2017 in a game against FC Zorky Krasnogorsk.[2]
He made his Russian Football National League debut for FC Shinnik Yaroslavl on 26 August 2018 in a game against FC Baltika Kaliningrad.[citation needed]
On 2 January 2020, he signed with Russian Premier League club FC Rubin Kazan.[3] He made his RPL debut for Rubin on 27 June 2020 in a game against FC Lokomotiv Moscow, as a starter.[4]
On 17 June 2023, Samoshnikov signed a three-year contract with Lokomotiv Moscow.[5]
On 19 August 2025, Samoshnikov moved to Spartak Moscow and signed a three-season deal.[6]
International career
He was called up to the Russia national football team for the first time in March 2021 for the World Cup qualifiers against Malta, Slovenia and Slovakia.[7]
On 11 May 2021, he was included in the preliminary extended 30-man squad for UEFA Euro 2020.[8] He was not included in the final squad.[9]
He made his debut for the senior squad on 1 September 2021 in a World cup qualifier against Croatia. He substituted Mário Fernandes in the 78th minute, as the game ended in a 0–0 draw.[10] He made his first appearance in the starting line-up 3 days later in the next qualifier against Cyprus.[11]
