Sergey Samodin

Sergey Aleksandrovich Samodin (Сергей Александрович Самодин; born 14 February 1985) is a Russian former footballer who played as a striker.

Club career
He made his debut for PFC CSKA Moscow on 8 March 2003 in a 2003 Russian Super Cup game against FC Lokomotiv Moscow and scored his shot in the penalty shoot-out as CSKA lost. He made his Russian Premier League debut for CSKA on 19 April 2003 against FC Rostov.

Samodin played for CSKA Moscow until 2005, and then FC Spartak Nizhny Novgorod in 2006 scoring 20 goals in 40 games, before moving to Dnipro. He made his debut for Dnipro on 3 March 2007 in a 1–1 draw with FC Illychivets Mariupol.

In January 2014, Samodin signed a 2.5-year contract with Mordovia Saransk.

International career
Samodin played for the Russian Under 21 team.