Vadim Shilov
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 Shilov with Zenit in 2025 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vadim Aleksandrovich Shilov | ||
| Date of birth | 15 March 2008 [1][2] | ||
| Place of birth | Belgorod, Russia [3] | ||
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Right winger | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Zenit St. Petersburg Zenit-2 St. Petersburg | ||
| Number | 51 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2020 | Salyut Belgorod | ||
| 2020– | Zenit St. Petersburg | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2025– | Zenit-2 St. Petersburg | 6 | (1) |
| 2025– | Zenit St. Petersburg | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Russia U15 | 6 | (9) |
| 2023–2024 | Russia U16 | 7 | (3) |
| 2024–2025 | Russia U17 | 7 | (6) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 4 October 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 21 March 2025 | |||
Vadim Aleksandrovich Shilov (Russian: Вадим Александрович Шилов; born 15 March 2008) is a Russian football player who plays as a right winger for Zenit St. Petersburg and Zenit-2 St. Petersburg.
Vadim Shilov was born in Belgorod, Russia.[4] He began his youth football career with FC Salyut Belgorod, before joining Zenit St. Petersburg.[5] With FC Zenit, Shilov became a winner of the 2024 Youth Football League-2 and a medalist of the 2022/23 Youth Football League-3. Following the 2024 Youth Football League-2 season, he was named the league’s best player and top scorer, recording 42 goals and 27 assists in 33 matches.[6] In the 2025 Youth Football League season, Shilov made 14 appearances for Zenit, scoring 15 goals. [7][8]
Shilov made his debut for the main squad of Zenit St. Petersburg on 12 August 2025 in a Russian Cup game against Rubin Kazan. He came on as a substitute in the 66th minute, 9 minutes later Zenit was awarded a penalty kick for a foul against Shilov, and in the 83rd minute Shilov scored his first goal for Zenit.[9]
Shilov made his Russian Premier League debut for Zenit on 23 August 2025 in a game against Dynamo Makhachkala.[10]
Honours
- Zenit-2 Saint Petersburg
