Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matvei Igonen | ||
Date of birth | 2 October 1996 | ||
Place of birth | Tallinn, Estonia | ||
Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Botev Plovdiv | ||
Number | 32 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2006 | Ajax Lasnamäe | ||
2007–2012 | Infonet | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2012–2015 | Infonet II | 14 | (0) |
2012–2017 | FCI Tallinn | 147 | (0) |
2018–2019 | Lillestrøm 2 | 13 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Lillestrøm | 5 | (0) |
2019 | → Flora (loan) | 16 | (0) |
2020–2021 | Flora | 39 | (0) |
2022–2023 | Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała | 41 | (0) |
2023–2024 | Hebar Pazardzhik | 15 | (0) |
2024– | Botev Plovdiv | 8 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2011 | Estonia U16 | 1 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Estonia U17 | 6 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Estonia U19 | 12 | (0) |
2014–2018 | Estonia U21 | 12 | (0) |
2014 | Estonia U23 | 1 | (0) |
2017– | Estonia | 15 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 23:05, 1 October 2024 (UTC) |
Matvei Igonen (born 2 October 1996) is an Estonian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Bulgarian First League club Botev Plovdiv and the Estonia national team.
Igonen made his Meistriliiga debut on 16 March 2013, in a 1–1 draw against Flora. [1]
On 5 January 2018, Igonen signed a three-year contract with Norwegian club Lillestrøm. [2]
On 1 July 2019, Igonen joined Estonian club Flora on a half-year loan. [3]
In July 2020 he signed a permanent deal with Flora until the end of 2021. [4]
On 23 December 2021, Igonen joined Polish second division club Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała on a deal until June 2023. [5]
In July 2023, he signed a contract with Bulgarian team Hebar Pazardzhik. [6]
Igonen made his senior international debut for Estonia on 23 November 2017, keeping a clean sheet in a 1–0 victory over Vanuatu in a friendly. [7]
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