Ignatiy Nesterov

Ignatiy Nesterov
Nesterov with Uzbekistan in 2009
Personal information
Full name Ignatius Mikhailovich Nesterov
Date of birth (1983-06-20) 20 June 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Samarkand, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2004 FK Samarqand-Dinamo 24 (0)
2002–2009 Pakhtakor Tashkent 192 (0)
2009–2014 Bunyodkor 154 (0)
2014–2019 Lokomotiv Tashkent 160 (0)
2019 Ohod 2 (0)
2019–2020 Lokomotiv Tashkent 13 (0)
2020-2022 Qizilqum 62 (0)
International career
2002–2019 Uzbekistan 106 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 November 2022
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 January 2019

Ignatiy Mikhailovich Nesterov (Uzbek: Ignatiy Mixaylovich Nesterov, Russian: Игнатий Михайлович Нестеров) (born 20 June 1983, in Samarkand) is an Uzbek football goalkeeper of Russian origin who plays for Lokomotiv Tashkent.

Apart from a short-term spell at Saudi Arabian club Ohod, Nesterov has spent his entire footballing career in Uzbekistan. The most-decorated Uzbek player at club level, he won ten Uzbek Leagues and ten Uzbek Cups. For the Uzbek national team, he has participated in five Asian Cups (2004, 2007, 2011, 2015 and 2019).