Yevgeny Savin
Yevgeny Leonidovich Savin (Russian: Евгений Леонидович Савин; born 19 April 1984) is a Russian former footballer who is currently a YouTube football blogger and current president of Russian football club Krasava. After retiring as a football player, he was also football commentator and TV presenter.
 Savin in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yevgeny Leonidovich Savin | ||
| Date of birth | 19 April 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Belozersk, Russian SFSR | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Irtysh Tobolsk | |||
| 1996–1999 | Rotor Volgograd | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2000–2001 | Rotor Volgograd | 0 | (0) |
| 2000 | → Rotor-2 Volgograd | 5 | (0) |
| 2002 | Ryazan-Agrokomplekt | 35 | (0) |
| 2003 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 0 | (0) |
| 2004 | Tom Tomsk | 27 | (4) |
| 2005 | Anzhi Makhachkala | 24 | (3) |
| 2005 | Khimki | 9 | (3) |
| 2006–2007 | Amkar Perm | 46 | (9) |
| 2008–2011 | Krylia Sovetov Samara | 96 | (19) |
| 2011 | Tom Tomsk | 10 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Ural Yekaterinburg | 10 | (1) |
| 2013 | Arsenal Tula | 33 | (20) |
| 2014 | Luch-Energiya Vladivostok | 5 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | Tyumen | 12 | (3) |
| National team | |||
| 2006 | Russia U21 | 6 | (3) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2021– | Krasava (president) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only | |||
Career
He started his career in Russian minor leagues. In 2006, he made his debut in the Russian Premier League with Amkar Perm. Also he played for Russia national under-21 football team and Olympic national team, but they didn't qualify to the football tournament of 2008 Olympic Games.
Late in 2015, he started working as presenter and commentator for Match TV.
Beginning in 2018, he became a YouTuber, with his channel called Krasava.
Football club president
In 2021, he founded a new football team which was licensed for the 2021–22 season of the Russian third-tier FNL 2 as Krasava.[1]
References
- "Итоги заседания Комиссии РФС по лицензированию футбольных клубов" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 16 June 2021.