Mikhail Markosov

Mikhail Markosov (Russian: Михаил Серге́евич Маркосов; born 29 June 1985) is an Armenian-Russian football player who currently plays striker for FC Dynamo Saint Petersburg.

Club career

Markosov has played for several Russian clubs in the Russian Second Division and Russian First Division. His professional career began in 2004 in FC Zhemchuzhina Budyonnovsk. He then moved to FC Kavkaztransgaz Ryzdvyany. In 2007, he made his debut in the Russian First Division in FC SKA Rostov-on-Don. Markosov began the 2008 season in FC Dynamo Stavropol. He was the top goalscorer in the 2008 Russian Second Division South Zone, scoring 27 goals, a feat no one in the entire Second Division surpassed. In the 2010 season, he played for FC Rotor Volgograd and came back to FC Dynamo Stavropol the next season. Scoring 10 goals in his first 10 matches for Dynamo, Markosov was transferred in the summer transfer window of the 2011-12 season to FC Ufa.

International career

He joined the Armenia national football team in 2013. Markosov's debut game was on February 5, 2013 in Valence, France in a friendly match against Luxembourg.

Personal life

Mikhail is married to his wife Nastya.

Honours

Club

FC Dynamo Stavropol

• Russian Second Division Zone South Top Goalscorer: 2008 (27 goals)

FC Khimki/FC Solyaris Moscow

• Russian Professional Football League Zone West Top Goalscorer and Best Player: 2015–16 (13 goals).