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He is a one-club man, having spent all 17 of his professional seasons with Zenit. He worked as an assistant director of sports for Zenit from 2016 to 2020.       (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Table of ContentsClub career[edit]International career[edit]Coaching career[edit]Career statistics[edit]Personal life[edit]Honours[edit]Club[edit]International[edit]References[edit]External links[edit]Club career[edit]Vyacheslav Malafeev started attending the Smena football school at the age of nine. In 1997, he began to play for the farm club of FC Zenit, Zenit-2, in the Third Division. He got the chance to play for Zenit in the Premier League in 1999 during the suspension of Roman Berezovsky. Malafeev later became the first choice goalkeeper for Zenit in 2001, after Berezovsky left the club. Malafeev eventually became the first-choice goalkeeper ahead of Kamil \u010contofalsk\u00fd and won the UEFA Cup in 2008 after keeping a clean sheet against Rangers in the final.International career[edit]         (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4Malafeev with the Russia national football team in 2011 On 19 November 2003, Malafeev debuted as a goalkeeper for the national team in a Euro 2004 qualifiers play-off against Wales. He was chosen as the second choice goalkeeper behind Sergei Ovchinnikov and ahead of Igor Akinfeev. Malafeev participated in Euro 2004 coming on after Ovchinnikov’s red card against Portugal and starting against Greece.After Euro 2004, Malafeev, became the first choice goalkeeper for Russia succeeding Ovchinnikov. After a long-term injury in May 2005, Malafeev lost his place in the goal for Zenit and Russia to Kamil \u010contofalsk\u00fd and Igor Akinfeev, respectively. In 2007, played in two Euro 2008 qualifiers against Andorra and Croatia after Akinfeev’s long-term injury but was relegated to the bench in favor of Vladimir Gabulov. After Zenit’s successful UEFA Cup campaign he lost a narrow battle with Igor Akinfeev for the first choice goalkeeper spot in Russia’s Euro 2008 squad. Nonetheless, he stayed on as the second choice goalkeeper ahead of Gabulov.He was the starting goalkeeper in the game that Russia lost to Portugal with a score of 1\u20137 in the 2006 FIFA World Cup qualifier.[1]He was confirmed for the finalized UEFA Euro 2012 squad on 25 May 2012.[2] After the UEFA Euro 2012 he announced that he is retiring from the national team to spend more time with his children, but is prepared to be called up in case of emergency such as injuries to other top goalkeepers.[3]Coaching career[edit]In June 2020 it was announced that he was appointed to the management club of the FC Dynamo Saint Petersburg.Career statistics[edit]As of 1 June 2015ClubSeasonLeagueRussian CupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsZenit Saint Petersburg1999Russian Top Division8000\u2014\u2014802000Russian Top Division1200050\u20141702001Russian Top Division28020\u2014\u20143002002Russian Premier League2905030\u20143702003Russian Premier League27020\u2014303202004Russian Premier League1900070\u20142602005Russian Premier League11060\u2014\u20141702006Russian Premier League2605050\u20143602007Russian Premier League1905020\u20142602008Russian Premier League300101502[a]04802009Russian Premier League2801010\u20143002010Russian Premier League1502040\u20142102011\u201312Russian Premier League41010701[b]05002012\u201313Russian Premier League26040901[b]04002013\u201314Russian Premier League100010\u2014202014\u201315Russian Premier League2020\u2014\u201440Career total3220360590704180Personal life[edit]Vyacheslav and his wife Marina had two children: Ksenia and Maxim. Marina Malafeeva died in a car crash on the morning of 17 March 2011, aged 37.[4] His second wife is Ekaterina Malafeeva, they married in December 2012 and broke up in September 2021. They also have a child named Alex.Honours[edit]Club[edit]ZenitInternational[edit]RussiaReferences[edit]External links[edit]     (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({});after-content-x4"},{"@context":"http:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Enzyklop\u00e4die"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https:\/\/wiki.edu.vn\/en\/vyacheslav-malafeev-wikipedia\/#breadcrumbitem","name":"Vyacheslav Malafeev – Wikipedia"}}]}]