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Igor Akinfeev was born on 8 April, 1986 in Vidnoye, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union, is a Russian footballer (born 1986). Discover Igor Akinfeev's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 37 years old?

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Age 37 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born 8 April 1986
Birthday 8 April
Birthplace Vidnoye, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Nationality Russia

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Igor Akinfeev Height, Weight & Measurements

At 37 years old, Igor Akinfeev height is 1.85 m .

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Who Is Igor Akinfeev's Wife?

His wife is Ekaterina Akinfeeva

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Wife Ekaterina Akinfeeva
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Children Daniil Akinfeev

Igor Akinfeev Net Worth

His net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Igor Akinfeev worth at the age of 37 years old? Igor Akinfeev’s income source is mostly from being a successful Player. He is from Russia. We have estimated Igor Akinfeev's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.

Net Worth in 2024 $1 Million - $5 Million
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1986

Igor Vladimirovich Akinfeev (Игорь Владимирович Акинфеев; born 8 April 1986) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for and captains Russian club CSKA Moscow.

He has spent his entire career at CSKA, making more than 700 official appearances.

Igor Akinfeev was born on 8 April 1986 in the town of Vidnoye, Moscow Oblast.

When he was 4 years old his father sent him to the Sports school of CSKA.

He has been a goalkeeper since his second training.

2002

As a member of the junior CSKA Moscow team, he won the Russian Junior Championship in 2002.

Akinfeev made his professional debut for CSKA Moscow at the age of 16, saving a penalty kick and keeping a clean sheet in a 2–0 win over FC Krylia Sovetov Samara.

2003

He broke into the starting line-up at the age of 17 in 2003, winning the club's first Russian Premier League in the same season.

2004

A full international for Russia between 2004 and 2018, he earned 111 caps and was selected in their squads for four UEFA European Championships and two FIFA World Cups.

Akinfeev made his debut for the Russian national team in a friendly match against Norway, which Russia lost 2–3, on 28 April 2004, aged 18 years and 20 days.

2005

He has won six Russian Premier League titles and seven Russian Cups, as well as the UEFA Cup in 2005.

He is a record holder for most games played in the Russian top-level league at 560 (as of 8 March 2024).

In 2005, CSKA won a treble of the Russian Premier League Russian Cup and UEFA Cup.

During this season, Akinfeev played in all 19 of CSKA's European matches, including the 2005 UEFA Cup Final, which the Army Men won 3–1 against Sporting CP at their opponents' Estádio José Alvalade.

2006

In 2006, he won a third Russian league title and second Russian Cup with CSKA and was awarded the Zvezda trophy, for the year's best football player from the former Soviet Union.

In the 2006–07 UEFA Champions League, Akinfeev went 362 minutes without conceding a goal until Ricardo Quaresma scored past him for FC Porto in his team's fifth group match.

This began a record breaking run of 43 consecutive matches without keeping a clean sheet in the Champions League.

Akinfeev has failed to keep a clean sheet in any Champions League game between 1 November 2006 to 24 July 2017, making 43 consecutive appearances without a Clean Sheet.

The streak started with a group stage game against Arsenal FC on 1 November 2006, and ended when CSKA defeated AEK Athens in a Champions League Qualifier in the 2017–18 season on 25 July 2017.

2007

In May 2007, Akinfeev sustained a knee injury which kept him out for the remainder of the 2007 Russian Premier League season.

CSKA ended the season third in the league behind city rivals Spartak Moscow and champions Zenit St. Petersburg.

2008

Akinfeev returned for the 2008 season, starting in all 30 league matches and winning the Russian Cup.

2009

In 2009, he again started all 30 Russian Premier League matches and kept a clean sheet in the 1–0 Russian Cup Final defeat of league winners Rubin Kazan.

2011

In May 2011, Akinfeev captained CSKA to a fifth Russian Cup of his career.

2012

In 2012–13, CSKA won their first Russian Premier League title in seven years, with Akinfeev named Russian Footballer of the Year.

2013

Akinfeev also saved Yuri Zhirkov's kick in CSKA's penalty shootout win over Anzhi Makhachkala in the 2013 Russian Cup Final.

In 2013–14, Akinfeev won a fifth Russian Premier League title.

Initially, the record was set on October 2, 2013, during a game against FC Viktoria Plzen when Akinfeev conceded two goals, marking his 17th game without a clean sheet in a row.

2014

On 1 February 2014, CSKA Moscow announced that Akinfeev had extended his contract CSKA until the summer of 2019.

On 14 May 2014, he overtook Lev Yashin as the goalkeeper with the third-highest number of clean sheets in Russian football.

2015

On 14 November 2015, he broke this clean sheet record with his 233rd career shutout in the Russia national football team's 1–0 win over Portugal.

2017

He was named captain of Russia in March 2017, after the retirement of his predecessor Vasili Berezutski.

Akinfeev is a member of the Lev Yashin Club and has kept more clean sheets in Russian football than any other goalkeeper.

His Champions League run without a clean sheet finally ended 11 years later, when CSKA Moscow beat AEK Athens 2–0 away in the qualifying stages of the Champions League on 25 July 2017; prior to the match, Akinfeev's last clean sheet in the Champions League had come against Arsenal in November 2006.

2018

In August 2018, Akinfeev extended his CSKA contract to last until 2022.

In December 2018, Akinfeev earned his 300th clean sheet, becoming the first Russian goalkeeper to do so.

On 14 August 2021, he played his 489th game in the Russian top tier, repeating the record previously set by Sergei Ignashevich.

In his next game on 21 August 2021, he set a new record with 490.

On 20 May 2022, Akinfeev extended his contract with CSKA until the end of the 2023–24 season.

On 11 June 2023, Akinfeev saved two penalty kicks in the 2023 Russian Cup Final shootout to win the trophy for CSKA.