Ruslan Takhiruly Baltiyev (, Rūslan Tahirūly Baltiev; born 16 September 1978) is a Kazakh professional football coach, official and a former player who played as a midfielder. He is an assistant coach with the Kazakhstan national team and the Russian club Akhmat Grozny.
Club career Baltiyev started his career with FC Zhetysu in 1997 and after a remarkable first season in professional football moved to Kazakhstani grand FC Kairat. He also made his debut for the national team the same year. After four seasons in the domestic league, his play was noticed by Russian club FC Sokol Saratov. Baltiyev spent two seasons with the Russian Premier League club and proved his credentials in Russian football. After his team's relegation in 2002, he was linked with transfers to Ukrainian and Russian top sides, and eventually found himself at FC Dinamo Moskva, where he became a key player in the 2003 season, having played all matches, helping the club to finish sixth in the league. After a successful season with Dinamo Baltiyev completed a move to another Moscow side FC Moscow, where after two seasons he failed to keep his place in the main squad and returned to Kazakhstan, to play for one of the strongest teams of the domestic league FC Tobol. Baltiyev was one of the best players in the league and helped his new club Tobol to compete for the title and play in European competitions. In December 2009 Baltiyev signed a two-year contract with FC Zhemchuzhina-Sochi, Russian First Division club.
Honours
Kyzylzhar Runner-up Kazakhstan Premier League: 2000 Kazakhstan Cup: 1999–2000
Tobol Winner Kazakhstan Cup: 2007 Runner-up Kazakhstan Premier League (2): 2007, 2008
Career statistics Club
Club performance League Cup League Cup Continental Total Season Club League Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Kazakhstan League Kazakhstan Cup League Cup Asia Total1996ZhetysuKazakhstan Premier League131?0--1311997Kairat603?1--60419983?1--419994----42000Kyzylzhar152?3--155 Russia League Russian Cup League Cup Europe Total2001Sokol SaratovRussian Premier League27230--302200227520--2952003Dinamo Moscow3022020-3422004Moscow27172--3432005Moscow3010--40Shinnik Yaroslavl11111--1222006Moscow0000--00 Kazakhstan League Kazakhstan Cup League Cup Europe Total2007TobolKazakhstan Premier League237640073361420082755200203472009194200020234 Russia League Russian Cup League Cup Europe Total2010Zhemchuzhina-SochiRussian First Division20100--201 Kazakhstan League Kazakhstan Cup League Cup Europe Total2011KairatKazakhstan Premier League19220--21220123000--30 Total Kazakhstan179311511-11320545 Russia1451216320-16315 Career total3244331142011336860
International goals # Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1. 20 September 1997 Central Stadium, Almaty, Kazakhstan 1–1 Draw 1998 FIFA WC Qual. 2. 10 December 2000 Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, UAE 5–2 Lost Friendly 3. 10 December 2000 Sheikh Zayed Stadium, Abu Dhabi, UAE 5–2 Lost Friendly 4. 12 April 2001 Al-Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq 0–6 Win 2002 FIFA WC Qual. 5. 16 April 2001 Al-Shaab, Baghdad, Iraq 1–1 Draw 2002 FIFA WC Qual. 6. 21 April 2001 Central Stadium, Almaty, Kazakhstan 4–0 Win 2002 FIFA WC Qual. 7. 17 November 2004 Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus, Greece 3–1 Lost 2006 FIFA WC Qual. 8. 2 July 2006 Central Stadium, Almaty, Kazakhstan 4–1 Win Friendly 9. 2 June 2007 Central Stadium, Almaty, Kazakhstan 1–2 Lost Euro 2008 Qual. 10. 6 June 2007 Central Stadium, Almaty, Kazakhstan 1–1 Draw Euro 2008 Qual. 11. 11 February 2009 Atatürk Stadium, Antalya, Turkey 2–0 Win Friendly 12. 11 February 2009 Atatürk Stadium, Antalya, Turkey 2–0 Win Friendly 13. 9 September 2009 Estadi Comunal, Andorra la Vella, Andorra 3–1 Win 2010 FIFA WC Qual.Correct as of 7 October 2015Football PLAYER: Ruslan Baltiyev
References
External links Ruslan Baltiyev – International Appearances at RSSSF.com