Alexander Kerzhakov
| Date of birth | 27 November 1982 |
| Place of birth | Kingisepp |
| Nationality | Russian |
| Weight | 67 kg |
| Height | 1.75 m |
| Position | Forward |
Kerzhakov is another of the good strikers emerging from Russia.
A product of the Zenit St Petersburg youth system, he made his club debut in 2001.
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2005-06 | Zenit St Petersburg | UEFA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Sevilla | UEFA Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Sevilla | UEFA Champions League | 2 |
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| 2007-08 | Sevilla | UEFA Super Cup | 1 |
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| 2011-12 | Zenit St Petersburg | UEFA Champions League | 4 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Zenit St Petersburg | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 1 |
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| 2012-13 | Zenit St Petersburg | UEFA Europa League | 2 | 1 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 Nov 2005 | Bolton Wanderers v Zenit St Petersburg | L | 1-0 | UEFA Cup | Group H |
| 13 Sep 2011 | APOEL Nicosia v Zenit St Petersburg | L | 2-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group G |
| 28 Sep 2011 | Zenit St Petersburg v FC Porto | W | 3-1 | UEFA Champions League | Group G |
| 15 Feb 2012 | Zenit St Petersburg v Benfica | W | 3-2 | UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 06 Mar 2012 | Benfica v Zenit St Petersburg | L |
2-0 Agg: 4-3 |
UEFA Champions League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
| 18 Sep 2012 | Malaga v Zenit St Petersburg | L | 3-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 03 Oct 2012 | Zenit St Petersburg v AC Milan | L | 2-3 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 24 Oct 2012 | Zenit St Petersburg v Anderlecht | W | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 06 Nov 2012 | Anderlecht v Zenit St Petersburg | L | 1-0 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 21 Nov 2012 | Zenit St Petersburg v Malaga | D | 2-2 | UEFA Champions League | Group C |
| 14 Feb 2013 | Zenit St Petersburg v Liverpool | W | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 32 1st leg |
| 07 Mar 2013 | FC Basel v Zenit St Petersburg | L | 2-0 | UEFA Europa League | Round of 16 1st leg |
| 14 Mar 2013 | Zenit St Petersburg v FC Basel | W |
1-0 Agg: 1-2 |
UEFA Europa League | Round of 16 2nd leg |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 2000-01 | Russia | Under-21 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Russia | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Russia | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Russia | LG Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Russia | Four Team Tournament | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Russia | Four Team Tournament | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Russia | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Russia | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 2 |
2 |
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| 2002-03 | Russia | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Russia | International Friendly | 1 | 4 |
2 |
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| 2003-04 | Russia | UEFA European Championship | 3 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Russia | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 1 |
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| 2004-05 | Russia | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
1 |
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| 2005-06 | Russia | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 3 |
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| 2005-06 | Russia | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Russia | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Russia | UEFA European Championship | 4 | 1 |
5 |
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| 2007-08 | Russia | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 2 |
1 |
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| 2008-09 | Russia | FIFA World Cup | 1 | 2 |
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| 2009-10 | Russia | FIFA World Cup | 3 | 1 |
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| 2009-10 | Russia | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Russia | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Russia | UEFA European Championship | 3 | 2 |
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| 2011-12 | Russia | International Friendly | 4 | 1 |
2 |
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| 2011-12 | Russia | UEFA European Championship | 5 |
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| 2012-13 | Russia | FIFA World Cup | 5 | 3 |
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| 2012-13 | Russia | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 2013-14 | Russia | FIFA World Cup | 6 | 2 |
3 |
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| 2013-14 | Russia | International Friendly | 1 | 3 |
1 |
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| 2014-15 | Russia | International Friendly | 1 | 2 |
4 |
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| 2014-15 | Russia | UEFA European Championship | 2 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Russia | International Friendly | 1 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Jun 2001 | France v Russia | W | 2-3 | U21 | |
| 27 Mar 2002 | Estonia v Russia | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 May 2002 | Russia v Belarus | L | 1-1 (4-5) | LG CUP | |
| 18 May 2002 | Russia v Yugoslavia | L | 1-1 (5-6) | LG CUP | |
| 14 Jun 2002 | Belgium v Russia | L | 3-2 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group H |
| 21 Aug 2002 | Russia v Sweden | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2002 | Russia v Republic of Ireland | W | 4-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 10 |
| 16 Oct 2002 | Russia v Albania | W | 4-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 10 |
| 12 Feb 2003 | Cyprus v Russia | W | 0-1 | 4 TEAM TOURNAMENT | |
| 13 Feb 2003 | Russia v Romania | W | 4-2 | FOUR TEAM TOURNAMENT | Final |
| 29 Mar 2003 | Albania v Russia | L | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 10 |
| 30 Apr 2003 | Georgia v Russia | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 10 |
| 06 Jun 2003 | Switzerland v Russia | L | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 10 |
| 20 Aug 2003 | Russia v Israel | L | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2003 | Republic of Ireland v Russia | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 10 |
| 10 Sep 2003 | Russia v Switzerland | W | 4-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 10 |
| 11 Oct 2003 | Russia v Georgia | W | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 10 |
| 31 Mar 2004 | Bulgaria v Russia | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 28 Apr 2004 | Norway v Russia | L | 3-2 | International Friendly | |
| 25 May 2004 | Austria v Russia | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Jun 2004 | Portugal v Russia | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group A |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Russia v Lithuania | W | 4-3 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Sep 2004 | Russia v Slovakia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 17 Nov 2004 | Russia v Estonia | W | 4-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 09 Feb 2005 | Italy v Russia | L | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2005 | Liechtenstein v Russia | W | 1-2 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 30 Mar 2005 | Estonia v Russia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 04 Jun 2005 | Russia v Latvia | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 08 Jun 2005 | Germany v Russia | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Aug 2005 | Latvia v Russia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 03 Sep 2005 | Russia v Liechtenstein | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 07 Sep 2005 | Russia v Portugal | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 08 Oct 2005 | Russia v Luxembourg | W | 5-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 12 Oct 2005 | Slovakia v Russia | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 3 |
| 01 Mar 2006 | Russia v Brazil | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 2006 | Spain v Russia | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 16 Aug 2006 | Russia v Latvia | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Oct 2006 | Russia v Israel | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group E |
| 11 Oct 2006 | Russia v Estonia | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group E |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Estonia v Russia | W | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group E |
| 02 Jun 2007 | Russia v Andorra | W | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group E |
| 06 Jun 2007 | Croatia v Russia | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group E |
| 08 Sep 2007 | Russia v North Macedonia | W | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group E |
| 12 Sep 2007 | England v Russia | L | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group E |
| 17 Oct 2007 | Russia v England | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group E |
| 21 Nov 2007 | Andorra v Russia | W | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group E |
| 10 Jun 2009 | Finland v Russia | W | 0-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 12 Aug 2009 | Russia v Argentina | L | 2-3 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Sep 2009 | Russia v Liechtenstein | W | 3-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 09 Sep 2009 | Wales v Russia | W | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 10 Oct 2009 | Russia v Germany | L | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 4 |
| 18 Nov 2009 | Slovenia v Russia | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe play-off |
| 08 Oct 2010 | Republic of Ireland v Russia | W | 2-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 12 Oct 2010 | North Macedonia v Russia | W | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 09 Feb 2011 | Iran v Russia | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 Mar 2011 | Armenia v Russia | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 10 Aug 2011 | Russia v Serbia | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Sep 2011 | Russia v North Macedonia | W | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 06 Sep 2011 | Russia v Republic of Ireland | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group B |
| 29 Feb 2012 | Denmark v Russia | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 25 May 2012 | Russia v Uruguay | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 May 2012 | Lithuania v Russia | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Jun 2012 | Italy v Russia | W | 0-3 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Jun 2012 | Russia v Czech Republic | W | 4-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group A |
| 12 Jun 2012 | Poland v Russia | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group A |
| 16 Jun 2012 | Greece v Russia | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Finals Group A |
| 07 Sep 2012 | Russia v Northern Ireland | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 11 Sep 2012 | Israel v Russia | W | 0-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 12 Oct 2012 | Russia v Portugal | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 16 Oct 2012 | Russia v Azerbaijan | W | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 14 Nov 2012 | Russia v USA | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Feb 2013 | Iceland v Russia | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 25 Mar 2013 | Brazil v Russia | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jun 2013 | Portugal v Russia | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 14 Aug 2013 | Northern Ireland v Russia | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 06 Sep 2013 | Russia v Luxembourg | W | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 10 Sep 2013 | Russia v Israel | W | 3-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 11 Oct 2013 | Luxembourg v Russia | W | 0-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 15 Oct 2013 | Azerbaijan v Russia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group F |
| 05 Mar 2014 | Russia v Armenia | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 26 May 2014 | Russia v Slovakia | W | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 31 May 2014 | Norway v Russia | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Jun 2014 | Russia v Morocco | W | 2-0 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Jun 2014 | Russia v Korea Republic | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group H |
| 22 Jun 2014 | Belgium v Russia | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group H |
| 26 Jun 2014 | Algeria v Russia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Finals group H |
| 03 Sep 2014 | Russia v Azerbaijan | W | 4-0 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Sep 2014 | Russia v Liechtenstein | W | 4-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group G |
| 12 Oct 2014 | Russia v Moldova | D | 1-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group G |
| 18 Nov 2014 | Hungary v Russia | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jun 2015 | Russia v Belarus | W | 4-2 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jun 2015 | Russia v Austria | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group G |
| 26 Mar 2016 | Russia v Lithuania | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.