 Schennikov playing for CSKA Moscow in 2012 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Georgi Mikhailovich Schennikov | ||
| Date of birth | April 27, 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Moscow, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | PFC CSKA Moscow | ||
| Number | 42 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 2008– | PFC CSKA Moscow | 105 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2009– | Russia U-21 | 18 | (1) |
| 2012– | Russia | 2 | (0) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 December 2013.
† Appearances (Goals).
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 October 2013 | |||
Georgi Mikhailovich Schennikov (Russian: Георгий Михайлович Щенников) (born April 27, 1991 inMoscow) is a Russian football defender. He is currently regular left-back for PFC CSKA Moscow. He is a son of the Olympic medalist race walker Mikhail Shchennikov. He made his debut for the main squad in the Russian Cup game against FC Torpedo Vladimir on August 6, 2008. He came on as a substitute in an October 24, 2008 UEFA Cup game against Deportivo La Coruña, making his debut in European competition before playing in any domestic league games. He was one of the 50 nominees in the 2011 Golden Boy awards, but was not eventually included to the short list.
International career
Schennikov is a part of the Russia U-21 side that is competing in the 2011 European Under-21 Championship qualification.[1] He has also played 19 games for Russia national under-21 team.[citation needed]
He made his senior national team debut on 15 August 2012 in a friendly against Côte d'Ivoire.
Career honours
Club
- CSKA
- Russian Premier League (1): 2012–13
- Russian Cup (3): 2008–09, 2010–11, 2012–13
- Russian Super Cup (2): 2009, 2013
Individual[edit]
- In the list of 33 best football players of the championship of Russia (2): 2009, 2010
- Russian Premier League Best Young Player (1): 2009
