Arshavin Andrey Biography

St. Petersburg 2nd Krasnoarmeyskaya St. Based on the results of the game, the euro was recognized as the best player of the national team and included in the symbolic team of the championship. From a year he played for the London Arsenal, then returned to Zenit. From November, he played for the Kazakhstan FC Kairat, after which he completed his career. Here, on May 29, he was born in the family of Sergei and Tatyana Arshavins, here he took the first steps in professional football and became a world -famous player.

Andrei Arshavin with parents, Andrei's parents, ordinary workers, shared a communal apartment near the Smolenka River with two other families. The boy’s father in his youth was fond of football, but did not become a professional. Он часто брал сына на матчи своей любительской команды, от которых Андрей был в полнейшем восторге. At the same time, the head of the family did not push his son to a football career, he chose football himself.

As a child, Andrei was not interested in other toys, except for the ball. He could beat them for hours on plywood walls, delivering many inconvenience to his neighbors, he watched all the matches of his beloved Barcelona with interest. In childhood, Andrei Arshavin, at the age of 7, Andrei Arshavin was given to the Zenit football academy then it was called the School School.

His first coaches were Victor Vinogradov and Sergey Gordeev. By that time, this sport occupied an important part of his life, so that the boy stoically demolished the long way to the gaming base, which took an hour of time in one direction. Arshavin is far on the right in the lower row, returning home late in the evening, tired but happy, he found strength to play yard football with his friends, although sometimes there was no time left for his homework.

Little Andrei's favorite toy was the ball once the independence of his son almost turned around for the Arshavins family. Not far from the Academy, he was shot down by a car. Fortunately, the future star of Zenit escaped with bruises and scratches. In school years, Arshavin received a nickname Shava, in addition to football, Andrei played a good thing well. He learned this in the section at the Pioneers' House.

The teachers read him a great future, but the boy chose football. Having graduated from the school, the football player entered the Chemical and Technology Faculty of St. Petersburg State University of Technology and Design, in the common people called a “rag”. A year later, he transferred to the faculty of technology and design of clothing, which he graduated in the year, already being a titled football player, with a specialty "Clothing Engineer".

He also chose the “sports” diploma - in his work he highlighted the intricacies of the production process of sportswear. Unlike many athletes, he did not enjoy the advantages - diligently sitting at a sewing machine in practice, attended lectures, and passed “state” on a common basis. Club career. Zenit for the “adult” team of “shifts” Andrei Arshavin began playing at 16. In the year, he joined the Zenit-2 farm club.

In the year the football player, the football player was included in the main team. Arshavin's debut in Zenit took place on August 2 as part of the Interoto Cup during the guest match with Bredford City. The young man replaced Andrei Koblev after half an hour of the game, for the first time on the field in the main composition. The match ended with a score in favor of Zenit.

The football player scored the first goal on April 14, during a visiting match with Fake Fakel. The next 5 years, Arshavin played in the Golden Buegling with Kerzhakov until the latter left Zenit and moved to the Seville FC. The best goals of Arshavin for Zenit on November 1 in the match with Saturn near Moscow Andrei Arshavin made his first hat-trick, falling on the enemy’s goal for 3, 37 and 45 minutes.

Arshavin was a rather universal player: he played in the position of the right midfielder, an attacking midfielder, then began to feel confident in the role of the second striker. It is interesting that in the year the player was invited to the Moscow Spartak, but having learned that coach Oleg Romantsev sees him exclusively in the position of the right midfielder, Arshavin refused further negotiations.

Arshavin and Kerzhakov were the pride of Zenit at the Russian Football Championship, Arshavin distinguished himself, scoring 10 goals in total, which for the first time led Zenit to victory. The match ended with the score of the Arshavin Cup received the title of the best assistant. The victory went to the St. Petersburg team on the European Super Cup, after the victory over Manchester United with an advantage of one point.

At Zenit, Arshavin played at number 10 for Arshavin for the year was also remarkable for the nomination for the Golden Ball - he found himself in the first ten best players sixth place, 64 points, but the award went to Cristiano Ronaldo, who scored points. The brilliant game of Arshavin in the season attracted the attention of foreign clubs: “Newcasl”, “Tottenham” “Barcelona”, a millionth proposal in the euro of which the leadership of Zenit rejected.

The club did not want to part with the player for less than 22 million euros.Young Andrei Arshavin for the year as part of the Zenit team - Andrei Arshavin played official matches, scoring a total of 71 goals. He helped the team win the gold, silver and bronze medals of the Russian championship. He scored the last goal for Zenit on October 18 in the match against Spartak.

In the new team, Andrei chose a T-shirt with a number in Arshavin on Arsenal on February 21, Andrei Arshavin made his debut as part of Arsenal in a home match against Sanderland, which ended the first goal for Arsenal-in a minute of the English premier league match with Blackberne. And in the first half I received damage, after a collision with Oyer. During the break, eight seams were imposed, but still the football player came out in the second half.

In April, the athlete immediately scored 4 goals in the guest match of the Premier League of England against Liverpool and made the first poker. The duel ended with a draw the first poker of Arshavin Liverpool - Arsenal on May 2 with Portsmut competed the premium of Arsenal - three days later the team was supposed to enter the field in the semifinals of the Champions League.

There, Arshavin did not take part, since in the Champions League he was played for Zenit and could not play with Manchester United. In the match with Portsmouth, Andrei came out as the captain of the team. As a result, the victory with a score after a few days the football player was recognized as the best player in April of the Premier League of England. He became the second legionnaire of Russia, and Andrei Kanchelskis distinguished this award before him in the year.

In May, information appeared that Andrei intends to achieve an increase in salaries. Allegedly, when signing the contract, he did not take into account all the features of English legislation, in particular, increasing taxes up to 50 percent. But later, the football player said that difficulties are not related to taxes, and he will solve problems in the near future.

As a result, Arshavin broke a contract with his agent. Arshavin in his youth in August was scored by the first goal in the Champions League - Andrei Arshavin twice struck the gates of the Celtic. Then the game was held with Manchester United the fourth round of the championship of England. The result of the meeting - at the 82th minute Andrei was replaced.

Later it turned out that he played with an injury and could not be on the field for 90 minutes. In November, in a home match, as part of the fourth round of the Arsenal Champions League group, he played with AZ. Andrei made three assists, which the victory brought the team-his tenth goal in the Premier League of England Arshavin scored in the 66th minute of the guest match with Wolly Sumpton.

There were already 21 games behind him. And in the match with Stock City in December, Arshavin scored a hundredth goal at the highest level and got into the Club. Andrei Arshavin, at the training of Arsenal, the season Andrei Arshavin began a strong player of the base, but in the middle was registered on the bench. In total, he scored 6 goals and made 11 assists. In the eighth champions of the season in the first game against Barcelona, ​​the football player scored a goal, having replaced.

But the next round did not go, lost by the sum of the matches. In the year, Andrei ceased to be a player of the main composition, was replaced by the end of the game and was awarded mainly low assessments. More and more often, Arshavin was on the bench in January in January of the year, the athlete again replaced in the game against Manchester United, but was not able to benefit, moreover, it was after his mistake that his team was scored by a victorious goal.

Arshavina was recognized as the worst player of the fight. After that, the fans began to say that the football player wants to return to Russia. Drunk Arshavin scandalized in the London club after such an embarrassment Andrei only once entered the field along with the main composition of Arsenal, in the match against Sanderland. The football player was replaced by 89 minutes and made a burning broadcast to Thierry Henry at the expense of the team this brought a victory.

Further, Arshavin came out with the reserve composition of the “gunners” against Norvich City. In February, a couple of minutes before the transfer of a transfer window to Russia, Arshavin was given to Zenit by the end of the season the transition was officially confirmed by the football player and the team himself. At the same time, it was reported that the blue-white-blue will pay Arsenal a million euros.

After the European Championship, the press appeared in the press that Zenit no longer wants to buy Arsenal Arsenal’s contract and that the English club, on the contrary, wants to get rid of the player. At the same time, the head of the English football Premier League called on the fans not to listen to the press, saying that Arshavin was at the peak of form.

The return to Zenit in June Arshavin returned to Zenit, signing a two -year contract with the club. The game ended not in favor of Zenit, and Arshavin went to the bench at the beginning of the 2nd period. Before winter, he regularly entered the field, scoring a total of 4 goals. After the resignation of Luciano Spalletti, he did not find a common language with the new coach Andre Villash-Boash and did not go out in the main composition of Zenit until September 13, the match of the 7th round against Dynamo, which distinguished himself as a goal and was chosen the best player of the match based on the results of voting of viewers.

Arshavin returned to Zenit.The first training on June 30, Arshavin’s contract with Zenit has not been extended by the club management. Two weeks later, Arshavin joined the composition of the Kuban, but after six months he terminated the contract by mutual decision.

Arshavin in the Russian national team at the age of 20 Arshavin first came to the application to the Russian team, for a friendly match against the team of Belarus of May 17, which took place as part of preparation for the World Cup