Vladimir Podrezov

Vladimir Podrezov

Born	(1994-01-27) 27 January 1994 (age 31) Kaliningrad
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight	122 kg (19 st 3 lb; 269 lb)
Rugby union career
Position Prop Current team Dynamo Moscow Senior career Years Team Apps (Points) 2012–2021 VVA Podmoskovye 2021 London Irish 2021–2022 VVA Podmoskovye 2022–2025 Lokomotiv Penza 2025– Dynamo Moscow Correct as of 1 December 2025 International career Years Team Apps (Points) 2015–present Russia 36 (5) Correct as of 30 June 2023

Vladimir Podrezov (born 27 January 1994) is a Russian rugby union player for RC Dynamo Moscow in Premiership Rugby. He generally plays as a prop and represented Russia internationally. ^[1]

He was included in the Russian squad for the 2019 Rugby World Cup which is scheduled to be held in Japan for the first time and also marks his first World Cup appearance. ^[2] Made two appearances, without scoring. ^[3]

Career

He made his international debut for Russia against Namibia on 11 July 2015. ^[4]

In April 2021, it was confirmed that he had signed a short-term contract with Premiership Rugby side London Irish for the remainder of the 2020–21 season. ^[5] However, already in July 2021 it was announced that Vladimir would return to Russia ^[6] . He did not play a single match for the London club.

On 1 July 2022 he signed a two-year contract with the club "Lokomotov Penza". In the 2022/2023 season he became Russian champion together with Penza ^[7] . After the championship season the media reported that Podrezov had signed a contract with "Krasny Yar". However, the management of Yar stated that at the same time Vladimir had extended his contract with Lokomotiv-Penza and they withdrew their offer ^[8] .

On 1 December 2025 he joined Moscow club Dynamo ^[9] .

References

1. "Vladimir Podrezov". ESPN scrum. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
2. "Состав сборной России на Кубок мира в Японию" [The composition of the Russian national team for the World Cup in Japan]. rugby.ru. Rugby Federation of Russia. 1 September 2019. Retrieved 14 September 2019.
3. "Vladimir Podrezov - Rugby player profile & career statistics - Global Sports Archive". globalsportsarchive.com. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
4. "Namibia (13) 39 - 19 (12) Russia (FT)". ESPN scrum. 11 July 2015. Retrieved 1 September 2021.
5. "Vladimir Podrezov agrees short-term deal | 22nd April 2021 | News". London Irish. 22 April 2021. Archived from the original on 22 April 2021. Retrieved 22 April 2021.
6. "Владимир Подрезов продолжит выступление за «ВВА-Подмосковье»". rugby.ru. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 17 July 2021.
7. "«Локомотив-Пенза» впервые стала чемпионом России по регби". Коммерсантъ (in Russian). 19 June 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
8. "Сергей Чупров: Красноярск – столица регби, а в нашей команде отличная обстановка". Рейтинг Букмекеров (in Russian). 28 July 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2025.
9. "Владимир Подрезов перешел в «Динамо»". rugger.info (in Russian). Retrieved 1 December 2025.