Rudi Molotnikov
Personal information
Full name Rudi Allan Molotnikov
Date of birth (2006-05-23) 23 May 2006
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Hibernian
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2023- Hibernian 2 (0)
International career
2022- Scotland U-17 8 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:57, 10 December 2023 (UTC)

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]

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

  1. ↑ "R.Molotnikov". Soccerway. Retrieved 17 July 2023.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. ↑ 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.
  5. ↑ "INTER CLUB D'ESCALDES VS. HIBERNIAN". Soccerway. 27 July 2023. Retrieved 27 July 2023.
  6. ↑ "Rudi Molotnikov pens a new three-year deal". hibernianfc.co.uk. 5 August 2023. Retrieved 5 August 2023.
  7. ↑ "ASTON VILLA VS. HIBERNIAN 3-0". Soccerway. 31 August 2023. Retrieved 31 August 2023.
  8. ↑ 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.
  9. ↑ McPartlin, Patrick (23 March 2023). "Hibs international round-up: Euro joy for MacIntyre and Molotnikov; Kukharevych gets gametime". The Scotsman. Retrieved 25 July 2023.
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