10 Facts About Yuri Lodygin

Yuri Vladimirovich Lodygin is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Super League club Panathinaikos.

Yuri Lodygin was a member of the Greek U21 Football Team.

On 20 January 2021, Yuri Lodygin joined Super League Greece side PAS Giannina.

Yuri Lodygin played against Panathinaikos, progressing into the semi-final of the Greek Cup.

Yuri Lodygin is regarded as a club legend, as the best goalkeeper, and one of the best players to ever play for PAS Giannina.

Yuri Lodygin represented Greece internationally at youth level, obtaining three caps with the U21 side between 2010 and 2012.

Yuri Lodygin was called up to the Greece senior squad in May 2013.

Yuri Lodygin was called up again in August 2013, but he refused to report.

Yuri Lodygin was called up by Fabio Capello to the Russian squad for the first time on 4 October 2013 for the team's 2014 FIFA World Cup qualification matches against Luxembourg and Azerbaijan.

Yuri Lodygin made his debut for Russia on 19 November 2013 in a friendly against South Korea.