Top facts about Artem Dzyuba, The Russian Goal Machine

Life is something you have to fight for and there are those who call themselves fighters! Today and in this article, we are going to read about one of these fighters who tried his best though life was tough on him. yes! we are talking about Artem Dzuba, a Russian player who found his dream in his early years and followed the path to achieve it.

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Let's Start! Top facts about Artem Dzyuba, Russia's legendary captain

As always with Sportmob's articles, let's start with The top facts about Artem Dezyuba with some basic info about him. you may know this basic info but reviewing them right before we start reading the whole story about our amazing player will help us to understand every aspect of his life. OK! without further ado let's start...

• Full Name: Artem Sergeyevich Dzyuba

• Age: 32 Years

• Nick Name: Dzyuba

• Birth Date: 1988-08-22

• Place Of Birth: Moscow, Soviet Union

• Nationality: Russian

• Height: 1.97 m

• Weight: 97 Kg

• Hair Color: Golden Brown

• Eye Color: Brown

• Position: Forward

• Horoscope: Leo

• Father: Sergei Dzyuba

• Mother: Svetlana Dzyuba

• Spouse: Kristina Dzyuba

• Net Worth: $7 Million

• Salary: €3.2 million

• Source of Wealth: Football Career

• Children:2

• Sexual Orientation: Straight

• Religion: Christian

• Ethnicity: Mixed

• Race: White

• Current Club: Zenit Saint Petersburg

• Shirt Number: 22

Now that we know all the basic info needed to start our Top facts about Artem Dzyuba, why anymore waiting?! let's start reading the real story to see how Artem became the professional football player that we know now!

How it all started for Artem Dzyuba

Artem Sergeyevich Dzyuba is a Russian professional footballer who was born on August 22, 1988. His father, Sergey Vladimirovich Dzyuba was a native resident of Lubna, Poltava region of Ukraine, and a policeman who would have played football every time he would've found free time. This hobby of Sergey Vladimirovich, made him play as a striker and a goalkeeper in regional tournaments.

Artem's mother, Svetlana Alexandrovna was born in Tsivilsk, Chuvashia. She was a saleswoman in Moscow working near the Shchelkovskaya metro station, the place where Svetlana and her husband meet. However, being a busy mom didn't make Svetlana forget about her baby boy. She was always there for Artem when he needed her. 

Dzyuba family wasn't rich or fancy! they actually lived their lives in a common apartment in Potapov lane until they bought their house in the area Novokosino. The thing is not being wealthy doesn't mean you can't achieve your dream; because what makes you walk through fire for your goals is not money! It's your passion and your beloved ones' support that Artem had.

Artem's love for football started to bloom in the early years of his life. He was into a ball when he was only eight years old! This love alongside his efforts made him get accepted in Spartak academy thanks to Aleksandra Yartsev who was observing Artem's talents. In 2005, our player moved to

's senior backup team on Evgeny Sidorov's recommendation. Thanks to Artem's outstanding performance and how hard he tried to be the best, he got into the main team.

Right now, Artem plays as a striker for Zenit Saint Petersburg. He also serves as the captain of the Russian national team. He started his career with Spartak Moscow, where he made 166 games and scored 38 goals. He also had two loan spells with

and Rostov, with the latter winning the Russian Cup in 2013–14. Artem Dzyuba joined Zenit in 2015 and debuted for Russia at the senior international level in 2011, UEFA Euro 2016, the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and UEFA Euro 2020.

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with his personality. Confident, at ease in the spotlight, drama-loving, ambitious, devoted, passionately protective of their loved ones, generous, luxury-loving, sunny, and big-hearted are all characteristics of the sun in Leo which surprisingly, our player Artem have most of these characteristics.

Because the sun's vitality-giving, confidence-building influence is so strong on Leo's personality, the fire sign gravitates toward opportunities to put on whatever physical or symbolic show they're inclined to which makes them successful whenever they start the right path they were made to walk in.

Naturally, people like Artem Dzyuba will take the management position by easily leading a team from any room which includes being a football team captain too! Leo people will always make an attempt to make a difference. 

Of course, there is a dark side to Leos. with all the good things a Leo has, they might get themselves from time to time in a dilemma. they might concentrate on fault, vanity, narcissism, dominance, and greed which can make them lose the brightness they have. Thankfully Artem can't be categorized as one of these people.

Artem Dzyuba's path toward his dreams

As we mentioned earlier in our top facts about Artem Dzyuba, in 2005, Artem began playing for Spartak Moscow's reserves after attending the club's football academy. He made his debut appearance for the first team in a Russian Cup match against FC Ural in 2006, coming on in the 85th minute to replace Roman Pavlyuchenko. In the 12th round of the Russian Premier League, he made his debut appearance as a substitute against Saturn Moscow. In that season, he made seven substitute appearances but did not score any goal.

proceeding August 7, 2009, Tom Tomsk signed Artem on a loan until December 2009. He scored 17 goals for

on loan in the Russian Premier League in 2013–14 and thanks to all efforts and his performance on the field, André Villas-Boas signed him to Zenit Saint Petersburg in 2015.

He joined Arsenal Tula on loan for the remainder of the 2017–18 season on January 31, 2018. With 17 goals, he was tied for first place in the Russian Premier League for the 2019–20 season with his teammate Sardar Azmoun. Artem also had the most assists for the second year in a row that season. He scored a late penalty on July 25, 2020, to give Zenit the Russian Cup for the 2019–20 season.

Our amazing player scored twice in a 6–1 victory over FC Lokomotiv Moscow on May 2, 2021, to give Zenit their third championship in a succession. He scored four goals against FC Tambov on the final day of the 2020–21 league season, raising his total to 20, and passing colleague

as the leading goal scorer.

International path

This part of our top facts about Artem Dzyuba is about his international growth! Dzyuba was one of Russia's U21 team that qualified for the 2011 European Under-21 Championship. On November 11, 2011, he made his first national team debut in a friendly against Greece. He was picked up to the UEFA Euro 2012 preliminary squad but sadly was not selected by Dick Advocaat for competition.

After missing the 2014 World Cup due to Fabio Capello's preference for Aleksandr Kokorin and Aleksandr Kerzhakov, Dzyuba was called upon during UEFA Euro 2016 qualification. On September 8, 2014, he scored his debut goal against Liechtenstein, the last goal in a 4–0 thumping of the minnows at the Arena Khimki. He also scored four goals in a 7–0 triumph against the same opponents in the rematch a year later and finished the season as Russia's leading goalscorer with eight goals as they qualified for UEFA Euro 2016.

Artem was included in Russia's extended 2018 FIFA World Cup squad on 11 May 2018 and his name was in the final list of players on 3 June. On the 14th of June, he came on as a substitute and scored the third goal in a 5–0 triumph over Saudi Arabia.

Dezyuba maintained his outstanding performance by scoring a goal in Russia's 3–1 victory over Egypt in the second match, advancing Russia to the knockout stage for the first time. He converted a penalty minutes before halftime in the Round of 16 encounters against Spain on July 1, making the score 1–1.

Dzyuba became the Russian international squad's captain when Sergei Ignashevich and Igor Akinfeev retired from the national team. On June 9, 2019, he scored four goals in a 9–0 home thumping of San Marino in a UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying match, giving Russia their best-ever win and bringing his international tally to 20 goals.

On October 10, he scored his 23rd international goal, surpassing fellow countryman Roman Pavlyuchenko. However, after an explicit video portraying him masturbating emerged and went viral, Dzyuba was dismissed from the national squad ahead of Nations League matches against Moldova, Turkey, and Serbia on November 8, 2020.

Artem Dzyuba was included in the preliminary extended 30-man team for UEFA Euro 2020 on May 11, 2021, and secured his name in the final squad list on June 2, 2021. On June 12, 2021, he played the entire game in Russia's first match against Belgium, which Russia defeated 3–0. He played 83 minutes in Russia's 1–0 triumph over Finland on June 16, 2021, and assisted on Aleksei Miranchuk's game-winning goal.

Dzyuba played the whole 90 minutes of Russia's final match against Denmark on June 21, scoring the game's only goal from a penalty kick. Russia was knocked out of the competition after losing 4–1. However, with that goal against Denmark, he matched Aleksandr Kerzhakov's 30-goal record as the national team's all-time leading scorer. Let's get into his style of play for next part of Sportmob's top fact about Artem Dzyuba.

Artem Dzuba Style to win!

Dzyuba's height of 6ft 5in makes him a strong aerial threat, as seen by the header he scored, and his willingness to drop to midfield and assist in assaults demonstrates his general work ethic. Dzyuba is a superb finisher and playmaker, and he brings ample experience and goal-scoring history to the table with 117 goals in 353 appearances for five teams over 12 seasons.

Aside from all these qualities, Dzyuba's hard work is the key to his success and even his playing style. He never gives up and tries to be his best at the moment.

Artem Dzyuba Networth and Salary

One interesting part of our top facts about Artem Dzyuba is how much he earns. Artem Dzyuba has an estimated net worth of $8 million as a professional player which was raised when he entered Russia's international squad. Artem's annual income is currently about 3.2 million dollars, one which indicates he is doing well!

Artem Dzyuba's Social media

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top facts about Artem Dzyuba

, we are going into Artem's social media.

You can find Artem on Instagram or any other social media that he is active on by searching

and clicking on the first verified account. There are lots of posts on his page. Some of them are about Artem and his lovely family and friends; the other posts show him on the field or playing around with a ball.

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