Rifat Maratovich Zhemaletdinov (born 20 September 1996) is a Russian professional football player of Tatar origin who plays as a right winger for Lokomotiv Moscow.
He made his Russian Football Premier League debut for FC Lokomotiv Moscow on 30 April 2016 in a game against FC Spartak Moscow.
On 21 May 2021, he extended his contract with Lokomotiv until 2024.
He won the 2013 UEFA European Under-17 Championship with Russia national under-17 football team, scoring a goal in the first group game against Ukraine. He also participated in 2013 FIFA U-17 World Cup with that team. Later he represented the Russia national under-19 football team in the 2015 UEFA European Under-19 Championship, in which Russia was the runner-up to Spain.
He was called up to the Russia national football team for the first time for UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying matches against Scotland and Cyprus, on 10 and 13 October 2019.
He made his debut for the senior team on 24 March 2021 in a 2022 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Malta.
On 11 May 2021, he was included in the preliminary extended 30-man squad for UEFA Euro 2020. |
