Russia's finest modern footballer — Monaco star and Champions League player.
Aleksandr Golovin was born in Kaltan, Russia in 1996. He is Russia's most talented player of his generation, playing for CSKA Moscow before joining AS Monaco in 2018 for £27 million. His combination of technical skill and creative passing made him the standout player of Russia's 2018 World Cup campaign on home soil. He has been Monaco's most important creative player since joining. He captained Russia before his suspension from international football following the invasion of Ukraine.
Best Known For
Champions League (CSKA Moscow)
Honours & Achievements
Career Honours
- Champions League (CSKA Moscow)
- Monaco Ligue 1 contender
- Russia captain
Career Journey
Timeline
1996
👶 Born in Kaltan, Russia
🏟️ Moscow
🏟️ Monaco
🏆 Champions League (CSKA Moscow)
🏆 Monaco Ligue 1 contender
🏆 Russia captain