Yegor Sorokin

Yegor Andreyevich Sorokin (Егор Андреевич Сорокин; born 4 November 1995) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Kazakhstani club Yelimay.

Club career
He made his debut in the Russian Premier League on 14 September 2014 for Rubin Kazan in a game against Rostov. It took him 3 years to appear for the main Rubin squad again, when he started a game against SKA-Khabarovsk on 13 August 2017. He became a regular for Rubin in the 2017–18 season. On 9 December 2018, he scored twice to secure a 2–1 away victory over the league-leading FC Zenit St. Petersburg.

On 2 September 2019, he signed a 5-year contract with Krasnodar and was loaned back to Rubin for the remainder of the 2019–20 season. On 30 December 2019, Krasnodar exercised their option to terminate the loan early.

On 8 September 2023, Sorokin returned to Rubin Kazan with a contract until the end of the 2023–24 season. Sorokin made two Russian Cup appearances and played no league games in his second stint with the club. On 7 February 2024, he left Rubin by mutual consent.

International
He was called up to the national team for the first time for games against Turkey and Czech Republic in September 2018. He made his debut on 10 September 2018 in a friendly against Czech Republic, substituting Konstantin Rausch in the 87th minute of a 5–1 win.