Denis Yevgenyevich Makarov (born 18 February 1998) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Rubin Kazan.
He made his debut in the Russian Professional Football League for FC Orenburg-2 on 27 July 2017 in a game against FC Chelyabinsk.
He made his Russian Football National League debut for FC Neftekhimik Nizhnekamsk on 7 July 2019 in a game against FC Mordovia Saransk.
On 6 January 2020 he signed a 3.5-year contract with FC Rubin Kazan. He made his Russian Premier League debut for Rubin on 1 March 2020 in a game against FC Tambov. He substituted Khvicha Kvaratskhelia in the 89th minute. He scored his first RPL goal on 5 July 2020 in a 1–0 victory over FC Orenburg.
He represented Russia at the 2021 UEFA European Under-21 Championship, where they were eliminated at group stage.
On 11 May 2021, he was included in the preliminary extended 30-man Russia squad for UEFA Euro 2020. That was the first time he was called up to the senior national team. |
