Yegor Sorokin
Russian footballer (born 1995)
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Yegor Andreyevich Sorokin (Russian: Егор Андреевич Сорокин; born 4 November 1995) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Chinese Super League club Chengdu Rongcheng.
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Sorokin with FC Krasnodar in 2020 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yegor Andreyevich Sorokin | ||
| Date of birth | 4 November 1995 | ||
| Place of birth | Saint Petersburg, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Chengdu Rongcheng | ||
| Number | 28 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2007 | Smena St. Petersburg | ||
| 2007–2010 | Zenit St. Petersburg | ||
| 2010 | Fakel St. Petersburg | ||
| 2010–2012 | Moskovskaya Zastava St. Petersburg | ||
| 2012–2013 | Tosno | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 | Tosno | 0 | (0) |
| 2014–2019 | Rubin Kazan | 53 | (6) |
| 2014–2015 | → Rubin-2 Kazan | 17 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Aktobe (loan) | 29 | (1) |
| 2017 | → Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2019–2023 | Krasnodar | 56 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Rubin Kazan (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2020–2023 | Krasnodar-2 | 4 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | Rubin Kazan | 0 | (0) |
| 2024 | Yelimay | 8 | (0) |
| 2024–2026 | Kairat | 33 | (2) |
| 2026– | Chengdu Rongcheng | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018 | Russia | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 February 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 September 2018 | |||
Club career
Early career in Russia
Sorokin made his debut in the Russian Premier League on 14 September 2014 for Rubin Kazan in a game against Rostov.[2] It took him three years to appear for the main Rubin squad again, when he started a match against SKA-Khabarovsk on 13 August 2017. Sorokin became a regular for Rubin in the 2017–18 season. On 9 December 2018, he scored twice to secure a 2–1 away victory against then-champions FC Zenit St. Petersburg.[3]
On 2 September 2019, Sorokin signed a five-year contract with Krasnodar and returned to Rubin on loan for the rest of the 2019–20 season.[4] On 30 December 2019, Krasnodar sought to terminate his loan early.[5]
On 8 September 2023, Sorokin returned to Rubin Kazan with a contract until the end of the 2023–24 season.[6] He made two Russian Cup appearances and did not play league matches in his second stint with the club. On 7 February 2024, Sorokin left Rubin by mutual consent.[7]
Playing abroad
On 22 July 2024, Sorokin signed for Kazakhstan Premier League club Kairat on a short-term contract until the end of 2025.[8] On 29 January 2026, Kairat announced that he had left the club following the expiration of his contract.[9]
On 5 February 2026, Sorokin joined Chinese Super League club Chengdu Rongcheng.[10]
International career
Sorokin received his first call-up to the Russia national team for friendly matches against Turkey and Czech Republic in September 2018.[11] He made his debut on 10 September against the latter, replacing Konstantin Rausch in the 87th minute, ending in a 5–1 victory for the Russians.[12]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 28 January 2026[13]
| Club | Season | League | National cup | League cup | Continental | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Tosno | 2013–14 | Russian Second League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Rubin Kazan | 2014–15 | Russian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2017–18 | Russian Premier League | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1 | – | – | – | 19 | 1 | ||||
| 2018–19 | Russian Premier League | 27 | 6 | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | 30 | 6 | ||||
| 2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 8 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 53 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 59 | 7 | ||
| Rubin-2 Kazan | 2014–15 | Russian Second League | 17 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 17 | 0 | ||||
| Aktobe (loan) | 2016 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 29 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 2[a] | 0 | – | 31 | 1 | ||
| Neftekhimik (loan) | 2016–17 | Russian First League | 10 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 10 | 1 | ||||
| Krasnodar | 2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 8 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 8 | 0 | ||||
| 2020–21 | Russian Premier League | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | 4[b] | 0 | – | 20 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 26 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 28 | 0 | ||||
| 2022–23 | Russian Premier League | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | – | 11 | 0 | ||||
| 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 56 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 67 | 0 | ||
| Rubin Kazan (loan) | 2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 7 | 0 | |||
| Krasnodar-2 | 2020–21 | Russian First League | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 2023–24 | Russian Second League A | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Rubin Kazan | 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | – | 2 | 0 | |||
| Yelimay | 2024 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 8 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 0 | ||
| Kairat | 2024 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 13 | 1 | ||
| 2025 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14[b] | 0 | 1[c] | 0 | 39 | 1 | |
| 2026 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[b] | 0 | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 33 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 54 | 2 | ||
| Career total | 216 | 10 | 22 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 263 | 11 | ||
- Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
- Appearances in the UEFA Champions League
- Appearance in Kazakhstan Super Cup
