Ruslan Baltiev
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ruslan Tahiruly Baltiev | ||
| Date of birth | 16 September 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1996 | Zhetysu | 13 | (1) |
| 1997–1999 | Kairat | 60 | (10) |
| 2000 | Kyzylzhar | 15 | (2) |
| 2001–2002 | Sokol Saratov | 54 | (7) |
| 2003 | Dynamo Moscow | 30 | (2) |
| 2004–2006 | Moscow | 30 | (1) |
| 2005 | → Shinnik Yaroslavl (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2007–2009 | Tobol | 69 | (16) |
| 2010 | Zhemchuzhina-Sochi | 20 | (1) |
| 2011–2012 | Kairat | 22 | (2) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 1997–2009 | Kazakhstan | 73 | (13) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 13 May 2013. | |||
Ruslan Tahiruly Baltiev (Kazakh: Рұслан Tahipұлы Балтиев/Ruslan Tahirulı Baltïev, Russian: Руслан Taxиpoвич Балтиев; born 16 September 1978) is a retired Kazakh football midfielder. He is a former Kazakh international, whom he is the most capped player and the top goalscorer.
Club career
Baltiev started his career in FC Zhetysu in 1997 and after a remarkable first season in professional football moved to Kazakhstani grand FC Kairat. He also made his debut for the national team in the same year. After 4 seasons in the domestic league, his play got noticed by Russian club FC Sokol Saratov. Baltiev spent 2 seasons with the Russian Premier League club and established a good name in Russian football. After his team's relegation in 2002, he was linked with transfers to Ukrainian and Russian top sides, and eventually found himself at FC Dinamo Moskva, where he became a key player in the season of 2003, having played all matches, helping the club to finish 6th in the league. After a successful season with Dinamo Baltiev completed a move to another Moscow side FC Moscow, where after two seasons he failed to keep his place in the main squad and returned to Kazakhstan, to play for one of the strongest teams of the domestic league FC Tobol. Baltiev was one of the best players in the league and helped his new club Tobol to compete for the title and play in European competitions. In December 2009 Baltiev signed a 2-year contract with FC Zhemchuzhina-Sochi, Russian First Division club.
Career statistics
Honours
Runner-up
- Kazakhstan Premier League: 2000
- Kazakhstan Cup: 1999/2000
Winner
- Kazakhstan Cup: 2007
Runner-up
| Club performance | League | Cup | League Cup | Continental | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Season | Club | League | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Kazakhstan | League | Kazakhstan Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 1996 | Zhetysu | Kazakhstan Premier League | 13 | 1 | ? | 0 | - | - | 13 | 1 | ||
| 1997 | Kairat | 60 | 3 | ? | 1 | - | - | 60 | 4 | |||
| 1998 | 3 | ? | 1 | - | - | 4 | ||||||
| 1999 | 4 | - | - | - | - | 4 | ||||||
| 2000 | Kyzylzhar | 15 | 2 | ? | 3 | - | - | 15 | 5 | |||
| Russia | League | Russian Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 2001 | Sokol Saratov | Russian Premier League | 27 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 30 | 2 | ||
| 2002 | 27 | 5 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 29 | 5 | ||||
| 2003 | Dinamo Moscow | 30 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | 34 | 2 | ||
| 2004 | Moscow | 27 | 1 | 7 | 2 | - | - | 34 | 3 | |||
| 2005 | Moscow | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 4 | 0 | |||
| Shinnik Yaroslavl | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | - | - | 12 | 2 | ||||
| 2006 | Moscow | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 0 | 0 | |||
| Kazakhstan | League | Kazakhstan Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 2007 | Tobol | Kazakhstan Premier League | 23 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 14 |
| 2008 | 27 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 34 | 7 | ||
| 2009 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 4 | ||
| Russia | League | Russian Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 2010 | Zhemchuzhina-Sochi | Russian First Division | 20 | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 20 | 1 | ||
| Kazakhstan | League | Kazakhstan Cup | League Cup | Europe | Total | |||||||
| 2011 | Kairat | Kazakhstan Premier League | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 21 | 2 | ||
| 2012 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 3 | 0 | ||||
| Total | Kazakhstan | 179 | 31 | 15 | 11 | - | 11 | 3 | 205 | 45 | ||
| Russia | 145 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | - | 163 | 15 | |||
| Career total | 324 | 43 | 31 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 368 | 60 | ||
International goals
References
External links
- Ruslan Baltiyev – International Appearances at RSSSF.com
- Ruslan Baltiev at National-Football-Teams.com
- Ruslan Baltiev – UEFA competition record