Maksim Ivanovich Samorodov (; born 29 June 2002) is a Kazakh footballer who plays as a right winger for Russian club Akhmat Grozny and the Kazakhstan national team. He can also play as centre-forward or left winger.
Club career On 6 August 2024, Samorodov signed a four-year contract with Russian Premier League club Akhmat Grozny, reuniting with Magomed Adiyev, who was his coach at the Kazakhstan national team.
International career Samorodov made his international debut for Kazakhstan on 28 March 2021 in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification match against France, which finished as a 2–0 home loss. Samorodov scored his first international goal in an UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying match against Slovenia, which ended as a 2–1 home loss.
Career statistics Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAktobe2019Kazakhstan Premier League3000——30202121361——274202222360——28320232452042—30520241354220—197Total831618362—10719Akhmat Grozny2024–25Russian Premier League24662—203282025–2629550——3452026–278021——101Total611113300207614Career total14427316622018333
International
KazakhstanYearAppsGoals2021102022202023922024912025102202641Total356
International goals No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 23 March 2023 Astana Arena, Astana, Kazakhstan 1–0 1–2 UEFA Euro 2024 qualification 2. 10 September 2023 1–0 1–0 3. 11 June 2024 Haladás Sportkomplexum, Szombathely, Hungary 2–0 2–3 Friendly 4. 19 March 2025 Gloria Sports Arena, Antalya, Turkey 1–0 2–0 5. 25 March 2025 Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein 1–0 2–0 2026 FIFA World Cup qualification 6. 6 June 2026 Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia 1–0 1–1 Friendly
Honours Aktobe Kazakhstan Cup: 2024
Individual Russian Premier League Goal of the Month: November/December 2024 (scored against Krylia Sovetov on 24 November 2024).
References
External links
Maksim Samorodov at Vesti.kz