{{Short description|Uzbek footballer (born 1993)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2024}} {{distinguish|Igor Sergeyev|Igor Sergeyev (footballer, born 1969)}}{{Family name hatnote|Vladimirovich|Sergeev|lang=East Slavic}}{{Infobox football biography | name = Igor Sergeev | image = Igor_Sergeev Persepolis v Sepahan 23 January 2026.jpg | caption = Sergeev with Persepolis in 2026 | full_name = Igor Vladimirovich Sergeev | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1993|4|30|df=y}} | birth_place = Tashkent, Uzbekistan | height = 1.85 m<ref name="FIFA U-20 2013">{{cite web |url=http://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2013/pdf/FWYC_2013_SquadLists.pdf |title=FIFA U-20 World Cup Turkey 2013 List of Players: Uzbekistan |work=FIFA.com |format=PDF |page=24 |publisher=Fédération Internationale de Football Association |date=23 June 2013 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130627043508/http://www.fifadata.com/document/FWYC/2013/pdf/FWYC_2013_SquadLists.pdf |archive-date=27 June 2013 |url-status=dead}}</ref> | position = Forward | currentclub = Persepolis | clubnumber = 19 | youthclubs1 = | youthyears1 = | clubs1 = Pakhtakor | years1 = 2011–2018 | caps1 = 122 | goals1 = 61 | clubs2 = → Beijing Guoan (loan) | years2 = 2016 | caps2 = 14 | goals2 = 1 | clubs3 = Al Dhafra | years3 = 2018 | caps3 = 10 | goals3 = 1 | clubs4 = Pakhtakor | years4 = 2018–2021 | caps4 = 49 | goals4 = 34 | clubs5 = Aktobe | years5 = 2021 | caps5 = 18 | goals5 = 7 | clubs6 = Tobol | years6 = 2021–2023 | caps6 = 45 | goals6 = 17 | clubs7 = BG Pathum United | years7 = 2023–2024 | caps7 = 15 | goals7 = 5 | clubs8 = Pakhtakor | years8 = 2025–2026 | caps8 = 29 | goals8 = 20 | clubs9 = Persepolis | years9 = 2026– | caps9 = 6 | goals9 = 3 | nationalyears1 = 2011 | nationalteam1 = Uzbekistan U18 | nationalcaps1 = 4 | nationalgoals1 = 1 | nationalyears2 = 2012 | nationalteam2 = Uzbekistan U19 | nationalcaps2 = 14 | nationalgoals2 = 9 | nationalyears3 = 2013 | nationalteam3 = Uzbekistan U20 | nationalcaps3 = 5 | nationalgoals3 = 2 | nationalyears4 = 2014–2016 | nationalteam4 = Uzbekistan U23 | nationalcaps4 = 7 | nationalgoals4 = 3 | nationalyears5 = 2013– | nationalteam5 = Uzbekistan | nationalcaps5 = 81 | nationalgoals5 = 24 | medaltemplates = {{MedalCountry|{{fb|UZB}}}} {{Medal|Competition|CAFA Nations Cup}} {{Medal|W|2025 Tajikistan–Uzbekistan|Team}} | club-update = 20 February 2026 | nationalteam-update = 13 October 2025 }} '''Igor Vladimirovich Sergeev''' ({{langx|ru|Игорь Владимирович Сергеев}}; born 30 April 1993) is an Uzbek professional footballer who plays as a forward for Persepolis in the Persian Gulf Pro League and the Uzbekistan national team.
==Club career==
=== Pakhtakor === Sergeev made his Uzbek League debut for Pakhtakor Tashkent on 5 March 2011 against Qizilqum Zarafshon at the Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium coming on as a 90th-minute substitute for Temurkhuja Abdukholikov as Tashkent won the match 2–0.<ref>{{cite web|title=Pakhtakor 2-0 Qizilqum|url=https://int.soccerway.com/matches/2011/03/05/uzbekistan/pfl/pakhtakor-tashkent/qizilqum-zarafshon/1059376/|work=Soccerway|access-date=20 November 2012}}</ref>
==== Beijing Guoan (loan) ==== On 6 July 2016, Sergeev was loaned to Chinese Super League club Beijing Guoan joining his national team teammate Egor Krimets. On 16 October, he received his first goal during 2016 season in the match against Changchun Yatai.
=== Return to Pakhtakor === On 6 July 2018, Sergeev returned to Pakhtakor Tashkent.<ref>{{cite web |title=ИГОРЬ СЕРГЕЕВ ВЕРНУЛСЯ В ПАХТАКОР |url=http://www.pakhtakor.uz/news/cnews/2397 |website=pakhtakor.uz |publisher=Pakhtakor Tashkent |access-date=23 August 2018 |language=ru |date=6 July 2018}}</ref>
===Aktobe=== On 18 February 2021, FC Aktobe announced the signings of Sergeev.<ref>{{cite web |title=Игорь Сергеев - "Ақтөбе" футбол клубының ойыншысы! |url=https://vk.com/wall-64832061_138171 |website=vk.com |publisher=FC Aktobe VK |access-date=18 February 2021 |language=Russian |date=18 February 2021}}</ref>
===Tobol=== On 19 July 2021, Sergeev left Aktobe to sign for Tobol.<ref>{{cite web |title=Игорь Сергеев – игрок Тобола |url=https://fctobol.kz/igor-sergeev-igrok-tobola/ |website=fctobol.kz/ |publisher=FC Tobol |access-date=19 July 2021 |language=Russian |date=19 July 2021 |archive-date=19 July 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210719091416/https://fctobol.kz/igor-sergeev-igrok-tobola/ |url-status=dead }}</ref> On 29 July 2021, during a 2021–22 UEFA Europa Conference League 2nd qualifying round game, he scored a brace against Hajduk Split, becoming the first Uzbek to score in the UEFA Conference League.<ref> {{cite web |title=History: Topol 4-1 Hajduk Split |url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaconferenceleague/match/2032908/ |website=UEFA |access-date=4 February 2025}}</ref> Though his countryman Eldor Shomurodov scored three weeks later, Sergeev remains at 28 years the oldest Uzbek goalscorer in the competition.<ref> {{cite web |title=History: Trabzonspor 1-2 Roma |url=https://www.uefa.com/uefaconferenceleague/match/2033139--trabzonspor-vs-roma/ |website=UEFA |access-date=4 February 2025}}</ref> On 8 June 2023, Sergeev left Tobol by mutual consent.<ref>{{cite web |title=Спасибо, Игорь! |url=https://fctobol.kz/2023/06/08/%d1%81%d0%bf%d0%b0%d1%81%d0%b8%d0%b1%d0%be-%d0%b8%d0%b3%d0%be%d1%80%d1%8c/ |website=fctobol.kz |publisher=FC Tobol |access-date=8 June 2023 |language=Russian |date=8 June 2023}}</ref>
===BG Pathum United=== On 13 June 2023, BG Pathum United announced the signing of Sergeev.<ref>{{cite web |title=HERE COMES NEW CHALLENGE |url=https://www.facebook.com/BGPATHUMUNITED/videos/218868084408713|publisher=BG Pathum United |access-date=13 June 2023 |language=th |date=19 June 2023}}</ref>
=== Second Pakhtakor return === On 25 December 2024, Pakhtakor announced the return of Sergeev from BG Pathum United to a one-year contract.<ref name="Igor Sergeev">{{cite web |title=Игорь Сергеев "Пахтакор"га қайтди |url=http://www.pakhtakor.uz/news/cnews/7266 |website=pakhtakor.uz |publisher=Pakhtakor FC |access-date=9 January 2025 |language=Uzbek |date=25 December 2024}}</ref>
=== Persepolis F.C. ===
4 January 2026: He accepted Persepolis’ offer and came to Iran. Despite an offer from Sepahan, he chose Iran’s most popular team, Persepolis.<ref>{{Cite web |title=رسمی: اولین خرید پرسپولیس در راه تهران |url=https://www.varzesh3.com/news/2235991/%D9%81%D9%88%D8%B1%DB%8C-%D9%88%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%AF-%D8%A7%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C%D9%86-%D8%AE%D8%B1%DB%8C%D8%AF-%D9%BE%D8%B1%D8%B3%D9%BE%D9%88%D9%84%DB%8C%D8%B3-%D8%A8%D9%87-%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86 |access-date=2026-01-03 |website=ورزش سه |language=fa}}</ref>
==International career== Sergeev had established himself as a regular at the under-20 level for Uzbekistan. After the 2012 AFC U-19 Championship Sergeev came out as the top scorer of the tournament with 7 goals throughout as he led Uzbekistan's U20s to the semi-finals, where they lost to South Korea U20s 3–1.<ref>{{cite web|title=Sergeev scoops top scorer award|url=http://www.the-afc.com/en/tournaments/men-a-youth/afc-u19-championship/40578-top-scorer|work=The Asian Football Confederation|access-date=20 November 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121121014228/http://www.the-afc.com/en/tournaments/men-a-youth/afc-u19-championship/40578-top-scorer|archive-date=21 November 2012}}</ref>
He made his debut for main team, Uzbekistan on 10 September 2013 in 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Jordan. He was named in Uzbekistan's squad for 2015 AFC Asian Cup, held in Australia. Sergeev played three matches and scored Uzbekistan's 1–0 winning goal against North Korea in their opening match in Group B. Sergeev performance with BG Pathum United earn him a call-up to the 2023 AFC Asian Cup held in Qatar.
==Career statistics==
===Club=== {{updated|match played 20 February 2026}}<ref>{{cite web|title=I.Sergeev|url=https://int.soccerway.com/players/igor-sergeev/179164/|website=Soccerway|access-date=3 August 2017}}</ref><ref name="NFT Stats"/>
{|class="wikitable"style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition |- !rowspan="2"|Club !rowspan="2"|Season !colspan="3"|League !colspan="2"|National cup !colspan="2"|League cup !colspan="2"|Continental !colspan="2"|Other !colspan="2"|Total |- !Division!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="8"|Pakhtakor Tashkent |2011 |rowspan="7"|Uzbekistan Super League |2||0||0||0||colspan="2"|–||1||0{{efn|name=AFC|Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League}}||colspan="2"|–||3||0 |- |2012 |5||0||1||0||colspan="2"|–||0||0||colspan="2"|–||6||0 |- |2013 |20||4||2||0||colspan="2"|–||6||0{{efn|name=AFC|Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League}}||colspan="2"|–||28||4 |- |2014 |25||11||5||2||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||30||13 |- |2015 |30||22||4||1||colspan="2"|–||6||3{{efn|name=AFC|Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League}}||1||0||41||26 |- |2016 |15||11||2||2||colspan="2"|–||6||5{{efn|name=AFC|Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League}}||1||0||24||18 |- |2017 |25||13||2||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||27||13 |- !colspan="2"|Total !122!!61!!16!!5!!0!!0!!19!!8!!2!!0!!159!!74 |- |Beijing Guoan (loan) |2016 |Chinese Super League |14||1||2||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||16||1 |- |Al Dhafra |2017–18 |UAE Pro League |10||1||0||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||10||1 |- |rowspan="4"|Pakhtakor Tashkent |2018 |rowspan="3"|Uzbekistan Super League |11||4||3||1||colspan="2"|–||0||0||colspan="2"|–||14||5 |- |2019 |23||18||3||2||2||2||7||2{{efn|name=AFC|Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League}}||colspan="2"|–||35||24 |- |2020 |24||16||3||4||colspan="2"|–||8||2{{efn|name=AFC|Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League}}||colspan="2"|–||35||22 |- !colspan="2"|Total !58!!38!!9!!7!!2!!2!!15!!4!!0!!0!!84!!51 |- |Aktobe |2021 |Kazakhstan Premier League |18||7||2||0||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||20||7 |- |rowspan="4"|Tobol |2021 |rowspan="3"|Kazakhstan Premier League |7||4||7||4||colspan="2"|–||4||2{{efn|name=UCOL|Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League}}||0||0||18||10 |- |2022 |26||9||2||2||colspan="2"|–||4||1{{efn|name=UCL|Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League}}||1||0||33||12 |- |2023 |12||4||3||1||colspan="2"|–||0||0||colspan="2"|–||15||5 |- !colspan="2"|Total !45!!17!!12!!7!!-!!-!!8!!3!!1!!0!!66!!27 |- |rowspan="3"|BG Pathum United |2023–24 |rowspan="2"|Thai League 1 |15||5||2||0||0||0||7||6{{efn|name=AFC|Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League}}||colspan="2"|–||24||11 |- |2024–25 |0||0||0||0||0||0||0||0{{efn|name=AFC|Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League}}||colspan="2"|–||0||0 |- !colspan="2"|Total !15!!5!!2!!0!!0!!0!!7!!6!!0!!0!!24!!11 |- |rowspan="1"|Pakhtakor Tashkent |2025 |rowspan="1"|Uzbekistan Super League |29||20||6||5||0||0||3{{efn|name=AFC|Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League}}||0{{efn|name=AFC|Appearance(s) in AFC Champions League}}||colspan="2"|–||38||25 |- |Persepolis |2025–26 |Persian Gulf Pro League |6||3||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||colspan="2"|–||6||3 |- !colspan="3"|Career total !317!!153!!49!!24!!2!!2!!52!!21!!3!!0!!423!!200 |}
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===International=== {{Updated|13 October 2025}}<ref name="NFT Stats">{{NFT player|53671|name=Igor Sergeev|accessdate=3 August 2017}}</ref>
{|class="wikitable"style="text-align:center" |+ Appearances and goals by national team and year |- !National team!!Year!!Apps!!Goals |- |rowspan="13"|Uzbekistan |2013||4||2 |- |2014||10||2 |- |2015||10||5 |- |2016||11||1 |- |2017||8||1 |- |2018||1||0 |- |2019||7||3 |- |2020||3||2 |- |2021||5||0 |- |2022||8||2 |- |2023||4||1 |- |2024||3||1 |- |2025||7||4 |- !colspan="2"|Total!!81!!24 |}
{{Updated|match played 5 September 2025}}<ref name="NFT Stats"/> :''Scores and results list Uzbekistan's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Sergeev goal.''
{|class="wikitable sortable" |+ List of international goals scored by Igor Sergeev |- !scope="col"|No. !scope="col"|Date !scope="col"|Venue !scope="col"|Opponent !scope="col"|Score !scope="col"|Result !scope="col"|Competition |- | style="text-align:center"|1 || 15 October 2013 || Pakhtakor Central Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan || {{fb|VIE}} || style="text-align:center"|3–1 || style="text-align:center"|3–1 || 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification |- | style="text-align:center"|2 || 15 November 2013 || Mỹ Đình National Stadium, Hanoi, Vietnam || {{fb|VIE}} || style="text-align:center"|2–0 || style="text-align:center"|3–0 || 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification |- | style="text-align:center"|3 || 5 March 2014 || Bunyodkor Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan || {{fb|UAE}} || style="text-align:center"|1–1 || style="text-align:center"|1–1 || 2015 AFC Asian Cup qualification |- | style="text-align:center"|4 || 4 September 2014 || Pakhtakor Central Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan || {{fb|JOR}} || style="text-align:center"|1–0 || style="text-align:center"|2–0 || Friendly |- | style="text-align:center"|5 || 10 January 2015 || Stadium Australia, Sydney, Australia || {{fb|PRK}} || style="text-align:center"|1–0 || style="text-align:center"|1–0 || 2015 AFC Asian Cup |- | style="text-align:center"|6 || rowspan="2"|8 September 2015 || rowspan="2"|Philippine Sports Stadium, Bocaue, Philippines || rowspan="2"|{{fb|PHI}} || style="text-align:center"|3–0 || rowspan="2" style="text-align:center"|5–1 || rowspan="2"|2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |- | style="text-align:center"|7 || style="text-align:center"|4–0 |- | style="text-align:center"|8 || 8 October 2015 || Bahrain National Stadium, Riffa, Bahrain || {{fb|BHR}} || style="text-align:center"|2–0 || style="text-align:center"|4–0 || 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |- | style="text-align:center"|9 || 12 November 2015 || Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan || {{fb|PRK}} || style="text-align:center"|1–1 || style="text-align:center"|3–1 || 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification |- | style="text-align:center"|10 || 10 November 2016 || Pakhtakor Markaziy Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan || {{fb|JOR}} || style="text-align:center"|1–0 || style="text-align:center"|1–0 || Friendly |- | style="text-align:center"|11 || 25 August 2017 || Pakhtakor Central Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan || {{fb|KGZ}} || style="text-align:center"|2–0 || style="text-align:center"|5–0 || Friendly |- | style="text-align:center"|12 || 7 June 2019 || Milliy Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan || {{fb|PRK}} || style="text-align:center"|3–0 || style="text-align:center"|4–0 || Friendly |- | style="text-align:center"|13 || 10 October 2019 || rowspan="2"|Pakhtakor Central Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan || {{fb|YEM}} || style="text-align:center"|5–0 || style="text-align:center"|5–0 || 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |- | style="text-align:center"|14 || 9 November 2019 || {{fb|KGZ}} || style="text-align:center"|1–0 || style="text-align:center"|3–1 || Friendly |- | style="text-align:center"|15 || rowspan="2"|12 October 2020 || rowspan="2"|Rashid Stadium, Dubai, United Arab Emirates || rowspan="2"|{{fb|UAE}} || style="text-align:center"|1–0 || rowspan="2" style="text-align:center"|2–1 || rowspan="2"|Friendly |- | style="text-align:center"|16 || style="text-align:center"|2–0 |- | style="text-align:center"|17 || rowspan="2"|25 March 2022 || rowspan="2"|Markaziy Stadium, Namangan, Uzbekistan || rowspan="2"|{{fb|KGZ}} || style="text-align:center"|2–1 || rowspan="2" style="text-align:center"|3–1 || rowspan="2"|Nowruz Cup |- | style="text-align:center"|18 || style="text-align:center"|3–1 |- | style="text-align:center"|19 ||21 November 2023|| Bunyodkor Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan || {{fb|IRN}}|| style="text-align:center"|2–2||style="text-align:center"|2–2||2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |- | style="text-align:center"|20 ||18 January 2024|| Ahmad bin Ali Stadium, Al Rayyan, Qatar || {{fb|IND}}|| style="text-align:center"|2–0||style="text-align:center"|3–0||2023 AFC Asian Cup |- | style="text-align:center"|21 ||10 June 2025|| Milliy Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan ||{{fb|QAT}} ||style="text-align:center"|3–0 ||style="text-align:center"|3–0 ||2026 FIFA World Cup qualification |- | style="text-align:center"|22 || rowspan=2| 2 September 2025 || rowspan=3| Olympic City Stadium, Tashkent, Uzbekistan || rowspan=2| {{fb|TKM}} || style="text-align:center"|1–0 || rowspan=2 style="text-align:center"|2–1 || rowspan=2| 2025 CAFA Nations Cup |- | style="text-align:center"|23 || style="text-align:center"|2–0 |- | style="text-align:center"|24 || 5 September 2025 || {{fb|KGZ}} || style="text-align:center"|3–0 || rowspan=2 style="text-align:center"|4–0 || rowspan=2| 2025 CAFA Nations Cup |- |}
==Honours== '''Pakhtakor Tashkent''' * Uzbek League: 2012, 2014, 2015, 2019 * Uzbek League runner-up: 2011 * Uzbek Cup: 2011, 2019, 2025<ref>{{cite web |title=Paxtakor – 14 karra O‘zbekiston kubogi sohibi! |url=https://pfl.uz/news/paxtakor-14-karra-ozbekiston-kubogi-sohibi |website=pfl.uz |publisher=Uzbekistan Professional Football League |access-date=30 October 2025 |language=Uzbek |date=29 October 2025}}</ref>
'''Tobol''' * Kazakhstan Premier League: 2021
'''BG Pathum United''' * Thai League Cup: 2023–24
'''Individual''' * AFC U-19 Championship top scorer: 2012 <small>(7 goals)</small> * Uzbek League Top Scorer: 2015 <small>(24 goals)</small>, 2025 <small>(20 goals)</small>, *CAFA Nations Cup top scorer: 2025 * Uzbekistan Super League Player of the Month: April 2025, May 2025
==References== {{reflist}}
==External links== * {{GSA player | igor-sergeyev/51366/| Igor Sergeev }} * {{NFT|53671}} * {{Soccerway|179164}} * {{FIFA|368546}} * [http://www.soccerpunter.com/players/179164-Igor-Sergeev Igor Sergeev- Soccerpunter]
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