Nikita Melnikov (footballer)

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Mikhailovich and the family name is Melnikov.

Nikita Melnikov

Personal information
Full name	Nikita Mikhailovich Melnikov
Date of birth	(1997-02-28) 28 February 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	Moscow, Russia
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Persikabo 1973
Number	10
Youth career
2011–2013	Spartak Moscow
2013–2014	FShM Moscow
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2015	Torpedo Moscow	0	(0)
2016	LFK Lokomotiv Moscow
2017–2018	Arsenal Tula	0	(0)
2018	→ Strogino Moscow (loan)	8	(0)
2018	Saturn Ramenskoye	10	(0)
2019–2021	Slavia Mozyr	69	(7)
2022	Arsenal Dzerzhinsk	0	(0)
2023	Slutsk	11	(5)
2023	Spartak Kostroma	13	(0)
2024	Slutsk	28	(3)
2025–	Persikabo 1973	6	(4)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 February 2025

Nikita Mikhailovich Melnikov (Russian: Никита Михайлович Мельников; born 28 February 1997) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Liga 2 club Persikabo 1973.

Club career

He made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Strogino Moscow on 7 April 2018 in a game against FC Zorky Krasnogorsk.^[1]

References

1. Nikita Melnikov at Sportbox.ru (in Russian)

External links

• Nikita Melnikov at Soccerway
• Nikita Melnikov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)