Biography
Sergey Ignashevich - Russian footballer, defender. The sevental owner of the Russian Cup, the Bronze Media winner of the 2008 European Championship. UEFA Cup winner and seventure owner of the Russian Super Cup. At the moment, is a player of the Moscow Football Club CSKA.
Sergey Ignashevich was born on July 14, 1979 in Moscow. According to his own words, from early childhood, he wanted to play football, and the ball was his beloved toy. In 1988, Sergey's father saw an advertisement about the set of boys in the Torpedo football school in the newspaper. Nine-year-old Seryozha forever remembered the day when his father took him to view. Of the ten came the boys selected two, including it.
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Viktor Shustikov became the first coach of Sergey Ignashevich - the legend of Torpedo. A little later, the patronage over a talented teenager took Nikolai Savichev, one of the two famous twin footballers who played in Torpedo in the 80s. He took Sergey to Torpedovsky Sports School with the prospect of enrollment into the club's duplicate composition. However, the club did not stand the pressure of the "Lidh 90s" and collapsed in 1997, and some pupils of his DUSSF were forced to forget about football forever.
Sergey Ignashevich on Protection Savicheva took the "Spartak" youth, where he acquired a profile at first the extreme, and then the central defender. A talented guy noted a wealthy football patron, Sergey Kochkin, who offered Ignashevich the place in the "Patriot" team sponsored by him. At the heart of this club played the pupils of Spartak, which did not fall into the duplicate composition.
Sergey Ignashevich's coach was the legendary Yuri Sevidov, who opened the door to the world of big football. Having widespread connections of Seviges sent Sergey to view all the current football clubs. So Sergey got into the adult football team "Spartak-Orekhovo".
Football
After 17 matches of the first circle of the Russian Championship in FC "Spartak-Orekhovo" Sergey, again thanks to Sevidov and Kochkina, called to view the Samara "Wings of the Soviets". Ignashevich liked their coach Alexander Tarkhanov, and they signed a contract with him.
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His career in Samara was hard. Sergey recalls that the football veteran, who fell out of the framework of the team with his arrival, frankly provoked a promising football player in training, tried to play with the purpose of injury. Fortunately, the young organism of the 19-year-old Ignashevich ended up that launch. According to Sergey, in those years, among young football players, it was accepted "crowd" with money. But his personally was never distracted by football. The game has always been for him an end in itself. According to the eloquent recognition of Ignashevich, then he was ready to play even for a penny for the sake of performance at such a level.
For the football career, Sergey Ignashevich changed four professional clubs. The next after the "wings of the Soviets" became the Moscow Lokomotiv, as part of which Ignashevich became the champion of Russia for the first time.
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In mid-2003, Ignashevich agreed to transition to the CSKA club, which caused the wave of indignation of the fans of "Red-Green". At that time, the "army team" headed Arthur George, who practically did not allow Sergey Ignashevich to play. Much has changed after returning to the club Valery Gazzayev. With it, the football player has undergone at the heart, with success, playing the matches in the role of the central (on the flanks they acted Berezutsky's brothers) and the right left defense counsel. When the team left Sergey Semak, Ignashevich received the captain's bandage, and already in May 2005 he raised the UEFA Cup head.
Sergey Ignashevich became indispensable for the Russian national team. Despite its age, a veteran of the national team still shows a good game in defense.
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In the team, Sergey Ignashevich debuted in 2002 in the match against the Swedish national team. Already the next year, the football player issued a double at the Gate of Switzerland, thereby proving that it was capable not only to play defense, but can act in the attack.
Unfortunately, due to the knee injury, he missed Euro 2004 in Portugal. Only after 4 years, Sergey Ignashevich returned to the national team and under the leadership of the Dutch Gus Hiddinka became the Bronze Prize-winner Che-2008.
![Sergey Ignashevich as part of the Russian national team Sergey Ignashevich as part of the Russian national team](/userfiles/126/21817_5.webp)
After the first match at the 2014 World Cup in Brazil against South Korea, who was tied, Sergey Ignashevich stated that the national team should postponed in a match against Belgium. However, this match of the Russian national team lost. The next game in the group was with Algeria and she ended with a score of 1: 1. As a result, the team did not come out of the group, remaining overboard the main football tournament.
The national team's performance was regarded as unsuccessful. The head coach and the players themselves were not satisfied with the result.
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For Euro 2016, Russia ranked second in his qualifying group. However, in the next stage of the teams failed to get out of the group in which England, Wales and Slovakia played.
According to Valery Karpin, Sergey Ignashevich was one of the few teams of the national team to which there were no complaints about the results of the tournament.
Personal life
Sergey was married twice. In the first marriage he had two sons - Roman and Dmitry. His second wife Natalia before their acquaintance worked as a journalist on the channel "NTV-Plus", led the program "Neftbulic stories". One day she wanted to make a report about Ignashevich, but her colleagues only laughed, saying that he would never agree. But, universal surprise, he still decided to respond in the transfer. Even then Natalia noted how much a football player is easy to communicate, open and kind. Sergey liked her, but at that time he was married. And in non-free men, she did not consider relationships.
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Soon Natalia learned that Sergey was divorced. The man began to invite her on dates, and very soon they realized that they could no longer live without a friend. Almost immediately the guys decided to live together. For the sake of the spouse, Natalia began to give less time to work, and Sergey agreed to move from a country house to Moscow. They had two children - Sergey Jr. and Timofey.
Natasha does not prohibit sons to communicate with the consolidated brothers - the children of Sergey from the first marriage, especially since they just adore each other. By the way, the novel is fond of Taekwondo and indifferent to football unlike Brother Dmitry. His Ignashevich gave to a football school. Foured football and younger son Timofey.
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Ignashevich loves to read books, go to the theater. The family travels a lot, as evidenced by photos and video in the "Instagram" of Sergei and Natalia. Also, the football player is engaged in charity. Ignashevich is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Foundation "Hope for Tomorrow". He regularly suits the auctions, the lots of which are T-shirts, boots, balls and other football accessories with autographs. Also supported the Downtside AP Foundation project "Sport for good. Children ", helping children with Down syndrome.
Of course, many subscribers are worried about how much Sergey Ignashevich receives. In 2017, the site Footbnews.ru published the salary of the players "CSKA". Of course, these are not official numbers, as the clubs try not to put this information on public review. According to this data, Sergey Ignashevich for the year in CSKA earned € 2 million.
Sergey Ignashevich now
May 14 became aware of the return of Ignashevich to the Russian national team. The footballer replaced the injured Ruslan Combolova from the club "Rubin".
By the way, Sergey did not play in the national team since 2016. After the European Championship, he decided to interrupt their career in the national team, however, did not make an official statement about leaving the international Arena. At that time, the footballer played in the composition of the team of 120 games, while he broke the record of Victor Onopko.
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Valery Gazzayev positively appreciated the challenge to the Russian Defender of CSKA Sergey Ignashevich. The doctor of the national team Eduard Bezuglov also noted an excellent sports form of a footballer. Of course, his return was directly connected with the main football event of 2018 - the World Cup.
Ignashevich's contract with CSKA ended June 30, 2018. Footballer said that he plans to decide with his club future at the end of the World Cup.
In June, the Final part of the World Cup 2018 started in the Russian Federation. The Cherchesov team won in the opening of Saudi Arabia with a score of 5-0, followed by the victory over Egypt (3-1). Despite the loss Uruguay, the Russians provided themselves to reach the 1/8 finals, which was not for many years.
Rivals in 1/8 of Russia got titled - the Spanish national team. The first ball was knocked out into the gate of the Russian Federation from the legs of Sergey Ignashevich, but under the curtain of the first half, the game by hand from Gerard Peak led to a penalty, which Holdly fulfilled Artem Dzüb. The Spaniards throughout the match provided pressure, but the protection of the Russian national team was to death. The Russia-Spain meeting ended with a series of post-match penalties, in which the skill of Igor Akinfeyev was an order of magnitude higher than David de Hea.
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For the first time in its history, Russia came out in the 1/4 finals of the World Cup. Fans of Russians were looking forward to the game with Croats. The match was distinguished from the previous dynamics, many dangerous moments and beautiful goals. Denis Cryshev brought the Russians forward to the nine, Croats responded with two goals and only hit by Mario Fernandez's head brought Russians to the post-match penalty, where Croatia turned out to be stronger. Despite the departure of the Russian national team from the World Cup 2018, for the first time in a long time the fans and the entire football world recognized the team of Cherchesov as the best over the past decades.
After the departure of the national team of the Russian Federation from the World Cup 2018, Sergey Ignashevich said that he decided to finish the football career.
Awards
- 2002 - Champion of Russia as part of "Locomotive"
- 2005 - Champion of Russia as part of "CSKA"
- 2005 - Winner of the UEFA Cup in the CSKA
- 2006 - Champion of Russia as part of "CSKA"
- 2008 - Bronze medalist at the European Championships in the Russian national team
- 2013 - Champion of Russia as part of "CSKA"
- 2014 - Champion of Russia as part of "CSKA"
- 2016 - Champion of Russia as part of CSKA
- 2017 - Silver medalist of the championship of Russia as part of CSKA
- 2018 - Silver winner of the championship of Russia as part of CSKA