Ivan Konovalov

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Ivan Konovalov
Konovalov with Rubin Kazan in 2018
Personal information
Full name Ivan Andreyevich Konovalov
Date of birth (1994-08-18) 18 August 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Balashikha, Russia
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Baltika Kaliningrad
Number 23
Youth career
2011–2013 Spartak Moscow
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2013–2014 Amkar Perm 0 (0)
2014 SKChF Sevastopol 8 (0)
2015 Astrakhan 13 (0)
2015–2016 Radnički Niš 6 (0)
2017 OFK Bačka 11 (0)
2017–2018 Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino 12 (0)
2018–2022 Rubin Kazan 20 (0)
2021Ural Yekaterinburg (loan) 1 (0)
2021Ural-2 Yekaterinburg (loan) 1 (0)
2022–2023 Livingston 7 (0)
2023 Tobol 16 (0)
2024– Baltika Kaliningrad 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 January 2024

Ivan Andreyevich Konovalov (Russian: Иван Андреевич Коновалов; born 18 August 1994) is a Russian football player who plays as a goalkeeper for Russian club Baltika Kaliningrad.

Career[edit]

Coming from the Fyodor Cherenkov Academy, Konovalov's first role as a senior was as reserve goalkeeper of Russian Premier League sides Spartak Moscow and Amkar Perm in the seasons 2012–13 and 2013–14, respectively.[1]

He made his professional debut in the Russian Professional Football League for SKChF Sevastopol on 3 September 2014 in a game against Krasnodar-2.[2]

On 23 July 2015, he signed a 2-year contract with Serbian SuperLiga side Radnički Niš.[3]

In January 2017, he signed contract with Serbian SuperLiga side OFK Bačka.[4]

On 29 June 2018, he signed a 4-year contract with the Russian Premier League club Rubin Kazan.[5]

On 18 January 2022, Konovalov signed an initial 18-month deal with Scottish Premiership side Livingston, subject to international clearance and obtaining a work permit.[6] Konovalov was the only Russian player in professional league football in the UK at the time.[7] He initially served as a backup to Max Stryjek, but was given an opportunity to play when Stryjek was suspended for two matches.[7]

On 9 February 2023, Kazakhstan Premier League club Tobol announced the signing of Konovalov.[8] On 10 January 2024, Tobol announced that Konovalov had left the club.[9]

On 30 January 2024, Baltika Kaliningrad announced the signing of Konovalov on a contract until the end of the season.[10]

Career statistics[edit]

As of match played 2 June 2024
Club Season League Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Amkar Perm 2013–14 Russian Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0
SKChF Sevastopol 2014–15 Russian Second League 8 0 0 0 8 0
Astrakhan 2014–15 Russian Second League 13 0 13 0
Radnički Niš 2015–16 Serbian SuperLiga 1 0 0 0 1 0
2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga 5 0 0 0 5 0
Total 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0
OFK Bačka 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga 11 0 11 0
Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino 2017 Belarusian Premier League 5 0 1 0 6 0
2018 Belarusian Premier League 7 0 7 0
Total 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0
Rubin Kazan 2018–19 Russian Premier League 20 0 1 0 21 0
2019–20 Russian Premier League 0 0 1 0 1 0
2020–21 Russian Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0
2021–22 Russian Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 20 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0
Ural Yekaterinburg (loan) 2020–21 Russian Premier League 1 0 1 0 2 0
Ural-2 Yekaterinburg (loan) 2020–21 Russian Second League 1 0 1 0
Livingston 2021–22 Scottish Premiership 3 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2022–23 Scottish Premiership 4 0 0 0 4 0 8 0
Total 7 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
Livingston B 2022-23 - 2[a] 0 2 0
Tobol 2023 Kazakhstan Premier League 16 0 4 0 8[b] 0 28 0
Baltika Kaliningrad 2023–24 Russian Premier League 0 0 0 0 0 0
Career total 95 0 8 0 4 0 8 0 2 0 117 0
  1. ^ Appearances in the Scottish Challenge Cup
  2. ^ Appearances in the UEFA Europa Conference League

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ivan Konovalov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
  2. ^ Ivan Konovalov at Sportbox.ru (in Russian)
  3. ^ Иван Коновалов, голман Archived 2015-07-24 at the Wayback Machine at FK Radnički Niš official website, 23-7-2015 (in Serbian)
  4. ^ Иван Андрејевић Коновалов нови голман БАЧКЕ! at OFK Bačka official website, 10-1-2017 (in Serbian)
  5. ^ Иван Коновалов – в «Рубине» (in Russian). FC Rubin Kazan. 29 June 2018.
  6. ^ Black, Dave (2022-01-18). "Ivan Konovalov to join the Lions". Livingston FC. Retrieved 2022-01-18.
  7. ^ a b "Ivan Konovalov: Russian goalkeeper to make Livingston debut". BBC Sport. 28 April 2022. Retrieved 28 April 2022.
  8. ^ "Иван Коновалов – игрок Тобола". fctobol.kz (in Russian). FC Tobol. 9 February 2023. Retrieved 9 February 2023.
  9. ^ "Рақмет, жігіттер!". facebook.com/FcTobol (in Kazakh). FC Tobol Facebook. 10 January 2024. Retrieved 10 January 2024.
  10. ^ "ДОБРО ПОЖАЛОВАТЬ". fc-baltika.ru (in Russian). FC Baltika Kaliningrad. 30 January 2024. Retrieved 30 January 2024.

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