Jevgeni Novikov

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Jevgeni Novikov (born 28 June 1980) is an Estonian former professional international footballer. He played the position of central and defensive midfielder.

Jevgeni Novikov

Personal information
Date of birth	(1980-06-28) 28 June 1980 (age 43)
Place of birth	Narva, Estonia
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder, Defender
Team information
Current team	JK Retro
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1996–2000	FC Trans Narva	61	(0)
2001–2002	FC Flora Tallinn	32	(0)
2002	FC Valga	5	(0)
2003	FC Kuressaare	11	(2)
2003–2004	Zirka Kirovohrad	7	(0)
2004–2005	Tom Tomsk	3	(0)
2006	FC Flora Tallinn	11	(1)
2007	Sodovik Sterlitamak	11	(0)
2007–2008	FK Rīga	19	(0)
2008	→ Dynamo Barnaul (loan)	11	(0)
2009	JK Nõmme Kalju	21	(0)
2010	FC Okzhetpes	13	(1)
2010	FF Jaro	3	(0)
2011	FC Levadia Tallinn	9	(0)
2014–	JK Retro
International career
2001–2008	Estonia	13	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

Novikov started his career in Narva Trans. In 2001, he joined FC Flora Tallinn. He had spells in Ukraine and Russia, playing for Tom Tomsk, in the Russian Premier League. He rejoined FC Flora Tallinn in 2006, but moved to the Russian First Division, after just one season with the club. Again after just a season he moved to the Latvian Higher League to FK Rīga, from where he was loaned to Dynamo Barnaul. His last club was FF Jaro.

Nõmme Kalju

On 23 February 2009, it was announced that Novikov had signed a one-year contract with Nõmme Kalju.^[1]

Bradford City A.F.C.

In July 2009, he was given a trial with Bradford City.^[2]

FC Okzhetpes

In 2010, he played for FC Okzhetpes in Kazakhstan Premier League.

FF Jaro

On 31 August 2010, he signed a contract with Veikkausliiga club FF Jaro.

FC Levadia Tallinn

In March 2011 he signed with Estonian Meistriliiga club FC Levadia Tallinn.^[3]

References

1. "Jevgeni Novikov liitus Nõmme Kaljuga". jkkalju.ee. Retrieved 23 February 2009.
2. "Bantams look at Estonian player". BBC Sport. 17 July 2007. Retrieved 18 July 2007.
3. Levadia täienes Jevgeni Novikovi ja Leedu ründajaga | Õhtuleht. Ohtuleht.ee. Retrieved 2012-09-10.

External links

• Jevgeni Novikov at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)
• Nõmme Kalju profile
• Jevgeni Novikov: tahan kanda Eesti sinist särki! (in Estonian)