Rudi Molotnikov
Rudi Allan Molotnikov (born 23 May 2006) is a Scottish professional footballer who plays for Hibernian and the Scotland national under-17 football team.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Rudi Allan Molotnikov | ||
Date of birth | 23 May 2006 | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Hibernian | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2023- | Hibernian | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2022- | Scotland U-17 | 8 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 July 2023 00:15 (UTC) |
Career
In July 2022, he signed a two-year professional contract with Hibernian.[2] He travelled with the Hibernian first-team in July 2023 to their summer training camp,[3] He featured during the pre-season friendlies, playing as a wide midfielder.[4] He was named among the first-team match day substitutes on 27 July 2023, in the UEFA Europa Conference League against Inter Club d'Escaldes.[5] In August 2023 he signed a new three-year contract with the club.[6] On August 31, 2023 he made his professional debut for Hibs, appearing as a second half substitute against Aston Villa in the UEFA Europa Conference League.[7]
International career
In March 2023, he helped the Scotland U-17 team qualify for the 2023 UEFA European U-17 Championship. He was also subsequently then named in the Scotland U17 squad for the tournament.[8][9]
References
- "R.Molotnikov". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- Galindo, Alan (15 July 2022). "Hibs hand five promising young stars first pro deals as Steve Kean lays down challenge". Edinburgh Live. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- Johnson, Phil (6 July 2023). "Hibs fly to Marbella: Notable absentees but talisman joins 27-man squad for sunshine pre-season training camp". Edinburgh News. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- McPartlin, Patrick (24 July 2023). "Why Hibs boss handed start to Rudi Molotnikov as he sets out transfer plan". The Scotsman. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- "INTER CLUB D'ESCALDES VS. HIBERNIAN". Soccerway. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
- "Rudi Molotnikov pens a new three-year deal". hibernianfc.co.uk. 5 August 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
- "ASTON VILLA VS. HIBERNIAN 3-0". Soccerway. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
- Anderson, Barry (4 May 2023). "Hearts and Hibs players named in the Scotland squad for the European Under-17 Championship". Edinburgh News. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
- McPartlin, Patrick (23 March 2023). "Hibs international round-up: Euro joy for MacIntyre and Molotnikov; Kukharevych gets gametime". The Scotsman. Retrieved 25 July 2023.