Aleksandr Yevgenyevich Bukharov (; born 12 March 1985) is a Russian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Club career With Rubin Kazan Bukharov won the Russian Premier League 2008. At that season he broke the record for the fastest goal in the Russian Premier League, scoring after 26 seconds. On 19 July 2010, he signed four-year contract with Zenit Saint Petersburg.Александр Бухаров – игрок "Зенита"!
On 22 February 2018, he was released from his Rostov contract by mutual consent.
On 25 July 2018, he returned to Rubin Kazan, signing a one-year contract. He left Rubin upon the expiration of his contract on 17 June 2019.
International career Bukharov made his debut for the Russia national team in October 2009 in a 2010 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Azerbaijan. After six years without call-ups, he returned to the national team for two friendly games in March 2017.
Career statistics Club ClubSeasonLeagueCupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsKrasnodar-20002002Russian Second League10–––10Chernomorets Novorossiysk2003Russian Premier League0000––00Rubin-2 Kazan2004Russian Second League311131––3412Rubin Kazan2005Russian Premier League8210––922006Russian Premier League8551––1362007Russian Premier League000000–002008Russian Premier League20600––2062009Russian Premier League231620400029162010Russian Premier League124–4211177Total71338182118837Zenit St. Petersburg2010Russian Premier League1040073–1772011–12Russian Premier League3164260004182012–13Russian Premier League913020101512013–14Russian Premier League4010211081Total541182174208117Anzhi Makhachkala (loan)2013–14Russian Premier League102–40–142Rostov2014–15Russian Premier League2641020313252015–16Russian Premier League25300––2532016–17Russian Premier League1860091–2772017–18Russian Premier League13221––153Total821531111319918Rubin Kazan2018–19Russian Premier League21010––220Career total270722354076233986
International Scores and results list Russia's goal tally first.
No Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 28 March 2017 Fisht Olympic Stadium, Sochi, Russia 3–3 3–3 Friendly
External links Player page on the official FC Rubin Kazan website
Profile at Zenit site Player profile
References