Denis Cheryshev

Denis Cheryshev

Personal information
Full name	Denis Dmitriyevich Cheryshev
Date of birth	26 December 1990 (1990-12-26) (age 20)
Place of birth	Nizhny Novgorod, Russia
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Playing position	Winger
Club information
Current club	Real Madrid Castilla
Number	15
Youth career
1995–2000	Sporting de Gijón
2000–2002	Burgos Promesas
2002–2009	Real Madrid
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
2009–2010	Real Madrid C		(8)
2009–	Real Madrid Castilla	47	(5)
National team‡
2006–2007	Russia U-17	6	(5)
2011–	Russia U-21	5	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 14 October 2011. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 October 2011

Denis Cheryshev (born 26 December 1990 in Nizhny Novgorod), is a Spanish-Russian footballer who plays for Real Madrid Castilla, as a winger. He is the son of former Russian player Dmitri Cheryshev. Denis is also a naturalized Spanish citizen, however, so far, he has made his debut for the Russia U-21 national football team.

Club career

Cheryshev started his career in Sporting de Gijón, while his father was playing for the first team of the club and then moved to Real Madrid's youth ranks on 2002, making his professional debut seven years later with the reserve team in the Segunda División B in the final trace of the 2008–09 season. The winger played the last ten minutes of the 2–1 loss to Universidad de Las Palmas CF, and managed to play in another nine games that season. However, he spent the following campaign with the third team, and was officially promoted to the second on July 2010. He scored his first goal on 9 January 2011, in a 1–4 win over Coruxo FC.

External links

• Denis Cheryshev on Twitter
• Real Madrid Official Website profile (Spanish)
• BDFutbol profile
• Futbolme profile (Spanish)

Persondata
Name	Denis
Alternative names
Short description	Russian footballer
Date of birth	15 February 1990
Place of birth	Moscow, Russia
Date of death
Place of death