Igor Sergeyevich Diveyev (russian: Игорь Сергеевич Дивеев; born 27 September 1999) is a Russian football player who plays as

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for

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Career

Club

Diveyev made his debut in the

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on 26 August 2018 in a game against

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. On 22 February 2019, Diveyev joined the

on loan until the end of the 2018–19 season, with an option for the move to be made permanent in the summer of 2019. On 31 May 2019, CSKA Moscow announced that they had exercised their option to make Diveyev's loan deal permanent, signing him to a five-year contract.

International

In November 2020, he was called up to the

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for the first time for the games against Moldova, Turkey and Serbia. He made his debut on 12 November 2020 in a friendly against Moldova. He made his competitive debut on 18 November 2020 in a Nations League game against Serbia, Russia allowed 4 goals in the first half and Diveyev was substituted at half-time. After the game he was diagnosed with a concussion and a broken nose that he suffered early in the game but remained on the field. On 11 May 2021, he was included in the preliminary extended 30-man squad for

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. On 2 June 2021, he was included in the final squad. In Russia's opening game against

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on 12 June, he came on as a half-time substitute as Russia lost 0–3. He started and played the full match in the second game against

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on 16 June in a 1–0 victory. He again played the full match on 21 June in the last group game against

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as Russia lost 1–4 and was eliminated. He scored his first international goal on 11 October 2021 in a

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against

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Career statistics

Club

International

International goals

''Scores and results list Russia's goal tally first.''

References

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* 1999 births Living people Footballers from Ufa Russian footballers Russia youth international footballers Russia under-21 international footballers Russia international footballers Association football defenders FC Ufa players PFC CSKA Moscow players Russian Premier League players Russian Second League players UEFA Euro 2020 players {{Russia-footy-defender-1999-stub