Amir Natkho
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Amir Adamovich Natkho | ||
| Date of birth | 9 July 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Maykop, Russia | ||
| Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2+1⁄2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Druzhba Maykop | |||
| 2008–2012 | Konoplyov football academy | ||
| 2014–2015 | Barcelona | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012–2013 | Druzhba Maykop | 18 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Barcelona B | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | CSKA Moscow | 0 | (0) |
| 2016 | Krasnodar | 0 | (0) |
| 2016 | → Krasnodar-2 | 10 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 0 | (0) |
| 2018 | Viitorul Constanța | 1 | (0) |
| 2019 | BATE Borisov | 0 | (0) |
| 2019 | Yevpatoriya | 6 | (1) |
| 2020–2021 | Nõmme Kalju | 26 | (3) |
| 2021–2022 | FCI Levadia | 10 | (1) |
| 2022 | Armavir (amateur) | ||
| 2022–2023 | SKA-Khabarovsk | 5 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011 | Russia U16 | 2 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 November 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 November 2011 | |||
Amir Adamovich Natkho (Russian: Амир Адамович Натхо; born 9 July 1996) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder.
Career
[edit]Natkho was formed at the Konoplyov football academy, where alumni included Alan Dzagoev and Artur Yusupov.[2] He made his debut in the Russian Second Division for FC Druzhba Maykop on 16 July 2012 in a game against FC MITOS Novocherkassk.[3] He made 18 appearances across the season, scoring one goal in a 3–1 win over Alania Vladikavkaz on 31 July.[4]
On 10 July 2014 he transferred to Barcelona, being put into their Under-19 team. On 24 November he scored his first goal, in a 3–2 win against APOEL in the UEFA Youth League.[5] He did not break into the main squad, where only one Russian had ever played, Igor Korneev in the 1990s.[2]
On 1 September 2015, Natkho returned to Russia, signing for CSKA Moscow. He was entered into their Russian Premier League and UEFA Champions League squads.[2] He made his CSKA debut on 23 September in a Russian Cup game against FC Baikal Irkutsk.[6]
On 20 June 2016, he was released from his CSKA contract.[7]
On 29 August 2016, he signed a four-year contract with FC Krasnodar.[8] He was removed from their first-team[9] and reserve squads on 19 December.[10]
On 11 February 2017, he signed with FC Lokomotiv Moscow.[11] On 3 August 2018, he signed a two-year contract with the Romanian club FC Viitorul Constanța.[12]
Personal life
[edit]His father Adam Natkho is a former player and coach, while his cousin Bibras Natkho is a midfielder for Parizan Belgrade and Israel.[2] Amir is a Circassian by nationality.[13]
Honours
[edit]Individual
- Meistriliiga Player of the Month: July 2020[14]
References
[edit]- ^ "Основной состав » Команда » Официальный сайт » ФК БАТЭ". Archived from the original on 8 August 2020. Retrieved 27 April 2019.
- ^ a b c d "Амир Натхо перешел из "Барселоны" в ЦСКА" [Amir Natkho moves from Barcelona to CSKA] (in Russian). RBC. 1 September 2015. Retrieved 2 September 2015.
- ^ "Career Summary". Russian Football Union. 26 May 2013. Archived from the original on 10 September 2013.
- ^ "A. Natkho". Soccerway. Retrieved 24 December 2014.
- ^ "Barcelona vs APOEL". UEFA. 24 December 2014.
- ^ "Baikal-CSKA game report" (in Russian). Russian Football Premier League. 23 September 2015.
- ^ Амир Натхо покинул ПФК ЦСКА (in Russian). PFC CSKA Moscow. 20 June 2016.
- ^ АМИР НАТХО ПОПОЛНИЛ СОСТАВ «КРАСНОДАРА-2» (in Russian). FC Krasnodar. 29 August 2016.
- ^ "Natkho Russian Premier League registration page". Russian Premier League. 19 December 2016.
- ^ "FC Krasnodar-2 squad list by the Russian PFL". Russian Professional Football League. 19 December 2016.
- ^ Амир Натхо - в «Локомотиве» (in Russian). FC Lokomotiv Moscow. 11 February 2017.
- ^ "Bine ai venit, Amir Natkho !" (in Romanian). FC Viitorul Constanța. 3 August 2018. Archived from the original on 4 August 2018. Retrieved 4 August 2018.
- ^ Амир Натхо: Месси – обычный человек. Не инопланетянин (in Russian). FC Lokomotiv Moscow. 20 June 2019.
- ^ "Premium liiga kuu parimateks valiti Amir Natkho ja Jürgen Henn" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 10 August 2020.
External links
[edit]- Amir Natkho at Soccerway
- Amir Natkho at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
- Amir Natkho at Sportbox.ru (in Russian)
- 1996 births
- Sportspeople from Maykop
- Circassian people of Russia
- Living people
- Russian men's footballers
- Russia men's youth international footballers
- Men's association football midfielders
- FC Druzhba Maykop players
- FC Barcelona players
- PFC CSKA Moscow players
- FC Krasnodar-2 players
- FC Lokomotiv Moscow players
- FC Viitorul Constanța players
- FC BATE Borisov players
- FC Yevpatoria players
- Nõmme Kalju FC players
- FCI Levadia Tallinn players
- FC Armavir players
- FC SKA-Khabarovsk players
- Russian Second League players
- Liga I players
- Belarusian Premier League players
- Crimean Premier League players
- Meistriliiga players
- Esiliiga players
- Russian First League players
- Russian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Spain
- Russian expatriate sportspeople in Spain
- Expatriate men's footballers in Romania
- Russian expatriate sportspeople in Romania
- Expatriate men's footballers in Belarus
- Russian expatriate sportspeople in Belarus
- Expatriate men's footballers in Estonia
- Russian expatriate sportspeople in Estonia
- 21st-century Russian sportsmen