Personal information | |||
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Full name | Grigori Pavlovich Morozov | ||
Date of birth | 6 June 1994 | ||
Place of birth | Izhevsk, Russia[1] | ||
Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Left-back, right-back[1] | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Beitar Jerusalem | ||
Number | 18 | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2012 | Akademiya Tolyatti | 7 | (0) |
2013–2022 | Dynamo Moscow | 110 | (4) |
2020–2021 | → Ufa (loan) | 13 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Dynamo-2 Moscow | 7 | (1) |
2022–2023 | Celje | 26 | (4) |
2023 | → Beitar Jerusalem (loan) | 13 | (1) |
2023– | Beitar Jerusalem | 25 | (2) |
International career | |||
2010 | Russia U16 | 6 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Russia U17 | 12 | (0) |
2012 | Russia U18 | 7 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Russia U21 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 April 2024 |
Grigori Pavlovich Morozov (also spelled Grigory, Russian: Григорий Павлович Морозов, Hebrew: גריגורי מורוזוב; born 6 June 1994) is a Russian footballer who plays as a defender for Israeli Premier League club Beitar Jerusalem. His primary position is left-back, but can also play at right-back.
He also holds an Israeli passport.[2]
Morozov made his debut in the Russian Second Division for Akademiya Tolyatti on 18 April 2012 in a game against Khimik Dzerzhinsk.[3]
He made his Russian Football Premier League debut for Dynamo Moscow on 2 August 2015 in a game against Lokomotiv Moscow, and scored on his debut in a 1–1 draw.[4] In his third game for Dynamo, on 16 August 2015, he scored the only goal in a 1–0 home victory over Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast.[5]
On 24 June 2019, he signed a new three-year contract with Dynamo.[6]
On 17 October 2020, he was loaned to Ufa for the 2020–21 season.[7] Upon his return from Ufa, he did not train with the main squad and started the 2021–22 season with the reserves. On 6 February 2022, Morozov's contract with Dynamo was terminated by mutual consent.[8]
On 14 February 2022, Morozov signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Slovenian PrvaLiga side Celje.[9]
On 31 December 2022, he was loaned for the rest of the season to Israeli Premier League side Beitar Jerusalem.[10] After winning the 2022–23 Israel State Cup in May 2023, Morozov transferred to Beitar on a permanent deal.[11]
Morozov has Jewish roots and received Israeli citizenship in December 2022 through Israel's Law of Return.[2]
Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Akademiya Tolyatti | 2011–12 | Russian Second Division | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |
Total | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 7 | 0 | |||
Dynamo Moscow | 2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
2013–14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |||
2014–15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
2015–16 | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | — | 23 | 2 | |||
2016–17 | Russian National League | 30 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 32 | 1 | ||
2017–18 | Russian Premier League | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 14 | 0 | ||
2018–19 | 22 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 24 | 0 | |||
2019–20 | 21 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | 22 | 1 | |||
2020–21 | 3 | 0 | — | 1[b] | 0 | 4 | 0 | |||
Total | 110 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 119 | 4 | ||
Ufa | 2020–21 | Russian Premier League | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 15 | 0 | |
Dynamo-2 Moscow | 2021–22 | Russian FNL 2 | 7 | 1 | — | — | 7 | 1 | ||
Celje | 2021–22 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | 13 | 4 | |
2022–23 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 16 | 0 | |||
Total | 26 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 4 | ||
Beitar Jerusalem | 2022–23 (loan) | Israeli Premier League | 13 | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 15 | 1 | |
2023–24 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
Total | 20 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24 | 1 | ||
Career total | 183 | 10 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 201 | 10 |
FC Dynamo-2 Moscow
Beitar Jerusalem