Viktor Melyokhin
Russian footballer
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Viktor Sergeyevich Melyokhin (Russian: Виктор Сергеевич Мелёхин; born 16 December 2003) is a Russian football player who plays as a centre-back for FC Rostov and Russia national team.
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Melyokhin with FC Rostov in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Viktor Sergeyevich Melyokhin | ||
| Date of birth | 16 December 2003 | ||
| Place of birth | Domodedovo, Moscow Oblast, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1][2] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rostov | ||
| Number | 4 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2013 | Domodedovo Sport School | ||
| 2013–2019 | Vityaz Podolsk | ||
| 2019–2021 | Rodina Moscow | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Rostov | 113 | (3) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2021 | Russia U-18 | 2 | (0) |
| 2021 | Russia U-19 | 4 | (0) |
| 2022 | Russia U-21 | 3 | (0) |
| 2025– | Russia | 7 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 August 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 5 June 2026 | |||
Club career
He made his debut in the Russian Premier League for FC Rostov on 22 August 2021 in a game against FC Nizhny Novgorod. He substituted Dennis Hadžikadunić at half-time.[3] He made his first starting appearance in the next game against FC Ural Yekaterinburg on 27 August 2021.[4]
On 15 April 2022, Melyokhin signed a new five-year contract with Rostov.[5]
International career
Melyokhin was first called up to the Russia national football team for a training camp in September 2023.[6]
Melyokhin made his senior national team debut on 6 June 2025 in a friendly against Nigeria.[7]
Career statistics
- As of match played 29 August 2026[8]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rostov | 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 17 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 0 |
| 2022–23 | Russian Premier League | 24 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 34 | 0 | |
| 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 23 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 28 | 1 | |
| 2024–25 | Russian Premier League | 15 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 26 | 1 | |
| 2025–26 | Russian Premier League | 28 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 35 | 2 | |
| 2026–27 | Russian Premier League | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 1 | |
| Career total | 113 | 3 | 36 | 2 | 149 | 5 | ||
International
- As of match played 5 June 2026
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Russia | 2025 | 4 | 0 |
| 2026 | 3 | 0 | |
| Total | 7 | 0 | |
