Glushakov Denis Borisovich (born January 27, 1987, Millerovo) is a Russian footballer, a midfielder. He played for leading Premier League clubs, including, in the 2022/23 season, for Nizhny Novgorod's Pari NN. He is a Russian champion with Moscow's Spartak (2017), and took part in the 2014 World Cup and the 2012 and 2016 European Championships.[1]

Career

Glushakov spent the main part of his professional career at Moscow's Spartak. In Russian championships he played more than a hundred matches for the club, scoring eight goals in the 2016/17 season and helping the team win the championship title.[2] In European competitions with Spartak, he played in the Champions League group stage (2017/18 season) and twice in the main tournament of the Europa League.[2] For the Russian national team he played at least 26 friendly and official matches: he appeared at Euro 2016 (one goal), the 2017 Confederations Cup, and the 2014 World Cup.[1]

After leaving Spartak, he played for Akhmat (2019/20 season, 24 RPL matches, 4 goals), and then for Khimki, near Moscow, where in the 2021/22 season he became one of the team's leaders: 27 matches and 10 goals in the championship.[2] In terms of career appearances in Russian championships, he ranks among the twenty players who have taken the field most often.[1]

In Nizhny Novgorod

In the 2022/23 season, Glushakov moved to Pari NN (Nizhny Novgorod). In the Premier League he played 7 matches for the Nizhny Novgorod club and scored 1 goal, and he played another 2 matches in the Russian Cup.[2] Among the goals of this period are a strike in the 85th minute of a home game against Khimki (1–1) and a goal in an away match against Orenburg (2–1).[1]

After Pari NN

At the end of the season, Glushakov returned to Khimki, where in the 2022/23 season he had already managed to play another 14 RPL matches before moving to Nizhny Novgorod. In 2023 he played for Kostroma's Spartak in the second division, and in the 2023/24 season for Armenia's Urartu (10 matches in the Armenian championship).[1] In the 2024/25 season he is again listed in Khimki's squad.[2]

Sources

  1. soccer365.ru — Denis Glushakov
  2. news.sportbox.ru — Glushakov Denis Borisovich — Midfielder — Glushakov Denis