Daniil Lesovoy

Daniil Olegovich Lesovoy (Russian: Даниил Олегович Лесовой; Ukrainian: Даніїл Олегович Лісовий; born 12 January 1998) is a Russian-Ukrainian professional footballer who plays for FC Arsenal Tula on loan from FC Zenit Saint Petersburg.

This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Olegovich and the family name is Lesovoy.
Daniil Lesovoy
Lesovoy with Arsenal Tula in 2018
Personal information
Full name Daniil Olegovich Lesovoy
Date of birth (1998-01-12) 12 January 1998
Place of birth Moscow, Russia
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position(s) Midfielder/Forward
Club information
Current team
 FC Arsenal Tula
Number 22
Youth career
2004–2016 Dynamo Kyiv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016– Zenit St. Petersburg 0 (0)
2017–2018 → Zenit-2 St. Petersburg 32 (1)
2018– → Arsenal Tula (loan) 34 (5)
National team‡
2014 Ukraine U16 10 (3)
2014–2015 Ukraine U17 15 (3)
2018– Russia U20 6 (1)
2019– Russia U21 3 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20 June 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 11 October 2019

Club career

Born in Moscow, Russia, Lesovoy moved to Prague, Czech Republic at early age, and later moved to Kyev, Ukraine.

He made his debut in the Russian Football National League for FC Zenit-2 St. Petersburg on 18 March 2017 in a game against PFC Spartak Nalchik.[1]

On 28 July 2018, he joined FC Arsenal Tula on loan for the 2018–19 season.[2]

On 4 July 2019, the loan was extended for the 2019–20 season.[3]

International

After representing Ukraine on under-16 and under-17 level, he debuted for Russia national under-20 football team in September 2018.[4]

References
  1. "Game Report by FNL". Russian Football National League. 18 March 2017.
  2. "Даниил Лесовой проведет сезон в «Арсенале»" (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 28 July 2018.
  3. "Даниил Лесовой проведет следующий сезон в тульском «Арсенале»" [Daniil Lesovoy will spend the next season at Arsenal Tula] (in Russian). FC Zenit Saint Petersburg. 4 July 2019.
  4. "Croatia U-20 vs. Russia U-20 game report" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 7 September 2018.
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