# Ilya Kutepov

Ilya Olegovich Kutepov (Russian: Илья Олегович Кутепов, IPA:; born 29 July 1993) is a Russian professional football player who plays as centre-back for Veles Moscow.

## Club career

He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on 10 December 2012 for FC Spartak Moscow in a game against FC Rubin Kazan. During his time at the club, he won the 2016-17 Russian Premier League, 2017 Russian Super Cup and 2021-22 Russian Cup. He left Spartak upon the expiration of his contract on 2 June 2022.
On 1 July 2022, Kutepov signed a contract with Torpedo Moscow for one season with an option for the second year.

## International career

He was called up to the senior Russia squad in August 2016 for matches against Turkey and Ghana. He made his debut on 9 October 2016 in a friendly against Costa Rica.
On 11 May 2018, he was included in Russia's extended 2018 FIFA World Cup squad. On 3 June 2018, he was included in the finalized World Cup squad. He started and played every minute of every game as Russia was eliminated in the quarterfinal shoot-out by Croatia.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of 27 November 2022
| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | Continental | Continental | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| FC Togliatti | 2009 | PFL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 0 | 0 |
| FC Akademiya Tolyatti | 2010 | PFL | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 7 | 0 |
| FC Akademiya Tolyatti | 2011–12 | PFL | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 17 | 0 |
| FC Akademiya Tolyatti | Total | Total | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 0 |
| FC Spartak-2 Moscow | 2013–14 | PFL | 21 | 3 | – | – | – | – | 21 | 3 |
| FC Spartak-2 Moscow | 2014–15 | PFL | 21 | 2 | – | – | – | – | 21 | 2 |
| FC Spartak-2 Moscow | 2015–16 | FNL | 24 | 1 | – | – | – | – | 24 | 1 |
| FC Spartak-2 Moscow | 2017–18 | FNL | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| FC Spartak-2 Moscow | 2021–22 | FNL | 3 | 0 | – | – | – | – | 3 | 0 |
| FC Spartak-2 Moscow | Total | Total | 70 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 70 | 6 |
| FC Spartak Moscow | 2012–13 | RPL | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| FC Spartak Moscow | 2013–14 | RPL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FC Spartak Moscow | 2014–15 | RPL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 1 | 0 |
| FC Spartak Moscow | 2015–16 | RPL | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 |
| FC Spartak Moscow | 2016–17 | RPL | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 26 | 0 |
| FC Spartak Moscow | 2017–18 | RPL | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 26 | 2 |
| FC Spartak Moscow | 2018–19 | RPL | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| FC Spartak Moscow | 2019–20 | RPL | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 |
| FC Spartak Moscow | 2020–21 | RPL | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 0 |
| FC Spartak Moscow | 2021–22 | RPL | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 |
| FC Spartak Moscow | Total | Total | 93 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 114 | 2 |
| Torpedo Moscow | 2022–23 | RPL | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 193 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 218 | 8 |
* 1 2 3 Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
* ↑ Three appearances in the UEFA Champions League, two appearances in the UEFA Europa League

### International

    Statistics accurate as of match played 8 October 2020.
Russia :
| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2016 | 3 | 0 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 |
| Total | 13 | 0 |

## Honours
### Spartak Moscow

* Russian Premier League: 2016-17
* Russian Super Cup: 2017
Russia U21
* Commonwealth of Independent States Cup:2013