Dmitri Loskov
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Dmitri Vyacheslavovich Loskov is an association footballer currently playing for Lokomotiv Moscow
.
He was often considered Russia's best playmaker
in the late 1990s – early 2000s, along with Spartak Moscow
's Egor Titov
. This is because he is double footed and has a wide range of passing. He is also a renowned set-piece taker and possesses a fierce, stinging shot.
Loskov is the only individual to have played in all 20 Russian seasons since the dissolution of the Soviet Union
in 1991, with 19 of those seasons having been in the Russian Premier League
. He also holds the record for most appearances in Russian Premier League history, as well as Lokomotiv club records for appearances and goals since the formation of the Russian Premier League. He is considered to be a cult figure amongst Lokomotiv fans.
football school in 1990 and signed for Rostselmash
in 1991. He became a notable midfielder, and Lokomotiv Moscow
have shown interest in him, signing a preliminary contract in early 1996. However, Loskov decided to spend one more year with the Rostov club.
, and becoming the league top goalscorer twice. He played over 200 league matches for Lokomotiv, scoring 100 goals in the Russian Premier League and is the captain of the club since 2006. His high standard of performances has always attracted interest from leading European clubs like Monaco
and Tottenham Hotspur
. In Europe, Lokomotiv reached the Cup Winner's Cup semi-finals twice (1997–98 and 1998–99) and the Champions League
second round (2003–04). Despite being one of the Russian Premier League
's most consistent players and contributing with many assists, goals and inspirational performances for Lokomotiv Moscow, he has never showed his best for Russia only managing 25 appearances and 2 goals.
, because of a conflict with manager Anatoly Byshovets
.
. Moreover, Loskov will once again play with the symbolic number 10.
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FC Lokomotiv Moscow
The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually...
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He was often considered Russia's best playmaker
Playmaker
In association football, a playmaker is a player who controls the flow of the team's offensive play, and is often involved in passing moves which lead to goals....
in the late 1990s – early 2000s, along with Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow
FC Spartak Moscow is a Russian football club from Moscow. Having won 12 Soviet championships and 9 of 19 Russian championships they are one of the country's most successful clubs. They have also won the Soviet Cup 10 times and the Russian Cup 3 times...
's Egor Titov
Egor Titov
Yegor Ilyich Titov is a retired association footballer who played midfielder, who last played for Lokomotiv Astana. He was a goal scoring midfielder playing in "the hole" between the midfield and attack. He was well known for his vision, close control and accurate passing...
. This is because he is double footed and has a wide range of passing. He is also a renowned set-piece taker and possesses a fierce, stinging shot.
Loskov is the only individual to have played in all 20 Russian seasons since the dissolution of the Soviet Union
Dissolution of the Soviet Union
The dissolution of the Soviet Union was the disintegration of the federal political structures and central government of the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , resulting in the independence of all fifteen republics of the Soviet Union between March 11, 1990 and December 25, 1991...
in 1991, with 19 of those seasons having been in the Russian Premier League
Russian Premier League
The Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...
. He also holds the record for most appearances in Russian Premier League history, as well as Lokomotiv club records for appearances and goals since the formation of the Russian Premier League. He is considered to be a cult figure amongst Lokomotiv fans.
Rostov
Loskov attended Torpedo Football School in Kurgan in 1983. He moved to Rostov-on-DonRostov-on-Don
-History:The mouth of the Don River has been of great commercial and cultural importance since the ancient times. It was the site of the Greek colony Tanais, of the Genoese fort Tana, and of the Turkish fortress Azak...
football school in 1990 and signed for Rostselmash
FC Rostov
FC Rostov is a Russian football club based in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast. The club are currently members of the Russian Premier League and play at the Olimp – 2 stadium.-History:...
in 1991. He became a notable midfielder, and Lokomotiv Moscow
FC Lokomotiv Moscow
The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually...
have shown interest in him, signing a preliminary contract in early 1996. However, Loskov decided to spend one more year with the Rostov club.
Lokomotiv Moscow
In 1997, Loskov transferred to Lokomotiv Moscow. He achieved significant success with the club, winning two Russian Cups, two Russian championshipsRussian Premier League
The Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...
, and becoming the league top goalscorer twice. He played over 200 league matches for Lokomotiv, scoring 100 goals in the Russian Premier League and is the captain of the club since 2006. His high standard of performances has always attracted interest from leading European clubs like Monaco
AS Monaco FC
Association Sportive de Monaco Football Club are a French football club based in Fontvieille, Monaco. The club was founded in 1924 and currently play in Ligue 2, the second tier of French football. The team plays its home matches at the Stade Louis II located within Fontvieille...
and Tottenham Hotspur
Tottenham Hotspur F.C.
Tottenham Hotspur Football Club , commonly referred to as Spurs, is an English Premier League football club based in Tottenham, north London. The club's home stadium is White Hart Lane....
. In Europe, Lokomotiv reached the Cup Winner's Cup semi-finals twice (1997–98 and 1998–99) and the Champions League
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...
second round (2003–04). Despite being one of the Russian Premier League
Russian Premier League
The Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...
's most consistent players and contributing with many assists, goals and inspirational performances for Lokomotiv Moscow, he has never showed his best for Russia only managing 25 appearances and 2 goals.
Saturn Moscow Oblast
In 2007, Loskov left Lokomotiv for Saturn RamenskoyeFC Saturn Moscow Oblast
FC Saturn Ramenskoye was a Russian football club, based in the Moscow suburb of Ramenskoye. It is also known as FC Saturn Moscow Region . The club was founded in 1946...
, because of a conflict with manager Anatoly Byshovets
Anatoly Byshovets
Anatoliy Fyodorovich Byshovets is a Russian football manager and former international striker. He played his entire professional career with club side Dynamo Kyiv. He won Olympic gold as a coach with the Soviet team at the 1988 Summer Olympics. He was also a manager of USSR, Russia, and South...
.
Back to Lokomotiv
On 27 July 2010, Dmitry Loskov signed again for LokomotivFC Lokomotiv Moscow
The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually...
. Moreover, Loskov will once again play with the symbolic number 10.
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Europe UEFA The Union of European Football Associations , almost always referred to by its acronym UEFA is the administrative and controlling body for European association football, futsal and beach soccer.... |
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| Rostselmash FC Rostov FC Rostov is a Russian football club based in Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast. The club are currently members of the Russian Premier League and play at the Olimp – 2 stadium.-History:... |
1991 Soviet First League 1991 Soviet First League 1991 was the last season of the Soviet First League. With the collapse of the Soviet Union the football structure was reformed... |
2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
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| 1992 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 7 | 0 | ||||||||||
| 1993 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| 20 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 1994 Russian First League 1994 The Russian First League 1994 was the 3rd edition of Russian First Division. It was the first season after conversion from 3 zones in the First League into one zone of 22 teams.-Overview:-Standings:Notes:... |
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| 1995 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 28 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 1996 | 27 | 8 | 1 | 0 | |||||||
| 28 | 8 | ||||||||||
| Total | 117 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 125 | 26 | |
| Lokomotiv M. FC Lokomotiv Moscow The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually... |
1997 1997 Russian Top League Spartak Moscow successfully defended the championship, winning their fifth Russian title.-Overview:-Standings:1KAMAZ-Chally were deducted 6 points for failing to pay a transfer fee... |
23 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||||||
| 4 | 2 | 27 | 8 | ||||||||
| 1998 | 18 | 4 | 3 | 0 | |||||||
| 6 | 0 | 27 | 4 | ||||||||
| 1999 | 28 | 14 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| 10 | 3 | 40 | 17 | ||||||||
| 2000 | 26 | 15 | 4 | 4 | |||||||
| 3 | 1 | 33 | 20 | ||||||||
| 2001 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 1 | |||||||
| 10 | 0 | 43 | 12 | ||||||||
| 2002 | 30 | 7 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
| 9 | 3 | 39 | 10 | ||||||||
| 2003 2003 Russian Premier League CSKA won their first Russian title. It was their first championship since the last edition of the Soviet Top League in 1991. Newly promoted Rubin got the bronze.- Top goalscorers :-Awards:... |
30 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 44 | 18 | |
| 2004 | 30 | 4 | 6 | 1 | |||||||
| 2 | 0 | 38 | 5 | ||||||||
| 2005 | 22 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 26 | 12 | |
| 2006 | 29 | 13 | 3 | 3 | |||||||
| 4 | 1 | 36 | 17 | ||||||||
| 2007 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||||||
| 17 | 0 | ||||||||||
| Total | 278 | 95 | 28 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 62 | 17 | 370 | 124 | |
| Saturn FC Saturn Moscow Oblast FC Saturn Ramenskoye was a Russian football club, based in the Moscow suburb of Ramenskoye. It is also known as FC Saturn Moscow Region . The club was founded in 1946... |
2007 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 0 | ||||||
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| 2008 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 0 | |||||||
| 1 | 0 | 18 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2009 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | |||||||
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| 2010 2010 Russian Premier League The 2010 Russian Premier League is the 19th season of the Russian football championship since the dissolution of the Soviet Union and 9th under the current Russian Premier League name. The season started on 12 March 2010. The last matches have been played on 29 November 2010. On 14 November 2010,... |
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| Total | 53 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 57 | 7 | |
| Lokomotiv M. FC Lokomotiv Moscow The following years were rather successful as Lokomotiv were consistent in the national championships. However, performances after World War II suffered and actually in the space of five year Lokomotiv were relegated to the Soviet First League twice. In 1951, Lokomotiv came second and eventually... |
2010 2010 Russian Premier League The 2010 Russian Premier League is the 19th season of the Russian football championship since the dissolution of the Soviet Union and 9th under the current Russian Premier League name. The season started on 12 March 2010. The last matches have been played on 29 November 2010. On 14 November 2010,... |
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| 2 | 0 | 15 | 1 | ||||||||
| 2011-12 2011–12 Russian Premier League The 2011–12 Russian Premier League is the 20th season of the Russian football championship since the dissolution of the Soviet Union and 10th under the current Russian Premier League name. The season began on 12 March 2011. The last matches will be played in spring 2012, as the league will switch... |
26 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 31 | 3 | |
| Total | 39 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 46 | 4 | |
| Career Totals | 487 | 131 | 41 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 68 | 17 | 598 | 161 | |
International
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International goals
Scores and results list Russia's goal tally first.| Goal | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1 | 17 November 2004 | Kuban Stadium Kuban Stadium Kuban Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Krasnodar, Russia. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Kuban Krasnodar and FC Krasnodar. The stadium holds 31,654 people. The stadium was opened on 30 October 1960.... , Krasnodar Krasnodar Krasnodar is a city in Southern Russia, located on the Kuban River about northeast of the Black Sea port of Novorossiysk. It is the administrative center of Krasnodar Krai . Population: -Name:... , Russia |
4–0 | 4–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
| 2 | 4 June 2005 | Petrovsky Stadium Petrovsky Stadium The Petrovsky Stadium is a sport complex that consists of a number of sport buildings. One of them is the Grand Sport Arena which is the home of FC Zenit of Saint Petersburg, Russia and for simplicity referred by everyone as Petrovsky Stadium. The complex also contains another football stadium,... , Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea... , Russia |
2–0 | 2–0 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification | |
Honours
- Russian Premier LeagueRussian Premier LeagueThe Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...
- Winner: 2 (2002, 2004)
- Runner-up: 3 (1999, 2000, 2001)
- 3rd position: 3 (1998, 2005, 2006Russian Premier League 2006Russian Premier League 2006 was the 15th season of Russian Football Championship, and 5th under the current Russian Premier League name. The league was won by defending champions CSKA Moscow. Torpedo Moscow and Shinnik were relegated...
) - Top scorer: 2 (15 goals in 2000, 14 goals in 2003)
- Russian Cup
- Winner: 3 (1999/00, 2000/01, 2006/07)
- Runner-up: 1 (1997/98)
- Russian Super CupRussian Super CupThe Russian Super Cup is a one-match football annual competition. Its official sponsored name is TransTeleCom Russian Supercup . The two participating clubs are holders of the Russian Premier League champions title and the Russian Cup...
- Winner: 2 (2003, 2005)
- Recognized by Sport-ExpressSport-ExpressSport-Express is a Russian daily sports newspaper founded by Vladimir Kuchmiy. Printed in 31 cities of Russia, Latvia, Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and the United States, it is the biggest-selling sports newspaper in Russia, with the daily audience of over 700,000 people.Sport-Express was founded...
as best player of Russian Premier LeagueRussian Premier LeagueThe Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...
2002. - Recognized by Sport-ExpressSport-ExpressSport-Express is a Russian daily sports newspaper founded by Vladimir Kuchmiy. Printed in 31 cities of Russia, Latvia, Belarus, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and the United States, it is the biggest-selling sports newspaper in Russia, with the daily audience of over 700,000 people.Sport-Express was founded...
as best central midfielder of Russian Premier LeagueRussian Premier LeagueThe Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...
in 2000 and 2005 and best attacking midfielder in 1999, 2002, 2003, and 2004. - UEFA Cup Winner's Cup
- Semi Final: 2 (1997–1998, 1998–1999)
- UEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Champions LeagueThe UEFA Champions League, known simply the Champions League and originally known as the European Champion Clubs' Cup or European Cup, is an annual international club football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations since 1955 for the top football clubs in Europe. It...
- Second Round: 2 (2003–2004)