# Anton Zabolotny

Anton Konstantinovich Zabolotny (Russian: Антон Константинович Заболотный; born 13 June 1991) is a Russian professional football player who plays as a striker for Khimki.

## Club career

On 12 December 2017, he signed a 3.5-year contract with Zenit St. Petersburg.
Before the 2019–20 season, he was demoted to the PFL squad Zenit-2.
On 8 August 2019, he moved to PFC Sochi. On 31 May 2021, he returned to CSKA Moscow on a 3-year contract. He left CSKA in June 2024 after his contract expired.
On 19 June 2024, Zabolotny signed with Khimki.

## International career

He made his debut for Russia national football team on 7 October 2017 in a friendly game against South Korea.
On 11 May 2018, he was included in Russia's extended 2018 FIFA World Cup squad as a back-up. He was not included in the finalized World Cup squad.
On 11 May 2021, he was included in the preliminary extended 30-man squad for UEFA Euro 2020. On 2 June 2021, he was included in the final squad. He did not appear in any games as Russia was eliminated at group stage.

## Career statistics
### Club

    As of match played 15 March 2025
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition :
| Club | Season | League | League | League | Cup | Cup | Europe | Europe | Other | Other | Total | Total |
| Club | Season | Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| CSKA Moscow | 2008 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| CSKA Moscow | 2009 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| CSKA Moscow | 2010 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 |
| Volgar-Gazprom Astrakhan | 2010 | Russian First League | 16 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 17 | 6 |
| Ural Yekaterinburg | 2011–12 | Russian First League | 21 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 6 |
| Dynamo Bryansk | 2011–12 | Russian First League | 13 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 13 | 2 |
| CSKA Moscow | 2012–13 | Russian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ufa | 2012–13 | Russian First League | 5 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 5 | 1 |
| Ufa | 2013–14 | Russian First League | 25 | 4 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 3 | 1 | 29 | 5 |
| Ufa | Total | Total | 30 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 34 | 6 |
| Fakel Voronezh | 2014–15 | Russian Second League | 19 | 10 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 10 |
| Fakel Voronezh | 2015–16 | Russian First League | 18 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 1 |
| Fakel Voronezh | Total | Total | 37 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 | 11 |
| Tosno | 2015–16 | Russian First League | 10 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 10 | 4 |
| Tosno | 2016–17 | Russian First League | 32 | 16 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 34 | 16 |
| Tosno | 2017–18 | Russian Premier League | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 19 | 4 |
| Tosno | Total | Total | 61 | 24 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 63 | 24 |
| Zenit | 2017–18 | Russian Premier League | 10 | 1 | — | — | 4 | 0 | — | — | 14 | 1 |
| Zenit | 2018–19 | Russian Premier League | 16 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 2 | — | — | 30 | 3 |
| Zenit | Total | Total | 26 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 44 | 4 |
| Zenit-2 | 2019–20 | Russian Second League | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 |
| Sochi | 2019–20 | Russian Premier League | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 5 |
| Sochi | 2020–21 | Russian Premier League | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 30 | 10 |
| Sochi | Total | Total | 48 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 52 | 15 |
| CSKA Moscow | 2021–22 | Russian Premier League | 24 | 5 | 3 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 27 | 6 |
| CSKA Moscow | 2022–23 | Russian Premier League | 24 | 3 | 11 | 1 | — | — | — | — | 35 | 4 |
| CSKA Moscow | 2023–24 | Russian Premier League | 29 | 9 | 12 | 3 | — | — | 1 | 0 | 42 | 12 |
| CSKA Moscow | Total | Total | 77 | 17 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 104 | 22 |
| Khimki | 2024–25 | Russian Premier League | 20 | 3 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 22 | 3 |
| Career total | Career total | Career total | 352 | 90 | 40 | 7 | 16 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 412 | 100 |
* ↑ Appearances in the FNL Cup
* 1 2 Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
* ↑ Appearance in Russian Super Cup

### International

    As of match played 14 November 2021
Appearances and goals by national team and year :
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
| Russia | 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| Russia | 2018 | 6 | 1 |
| Russia | 2020 | 2 | 0 |
| Russia | 2021 | 8 | 1 |
| Total | Total | 19 | 1 |
    As of 11 November 2021 (Russia score listed first, score column indicates score after each Zabolotny goal)
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
| 1. | 10 September 2018 | Rostov Arena, Rostov-on-Don, Russia | Czech Republic | 2–0 | 5–1 | Friendly |
| 2. | 11 November 2021 | Krestovsky Stadium, Saint Petersburg, Russia | Cyprus | 5–0 | 6–0 | 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification |

## Honours
### Zenit Saint Petersburg

* Russian Premier League: 2018–19

### CSKA Moscow

* Russian Cup: 2022–23