Renat Kharisovich Sabitov (; born 13 June 1985) is a Russian football coach and a former player of Tatar origin. He is an assistant coach with FC Kosmos Dolgoprudny. Previously, he played for Saturn and Spartak Moscow. Contrary to popular belief, he is not son or relative of coach Ravil Sabitov.

Club career

Born in Moscow, he came into football through Chertanovo football school. In 2001, he signed for FC Khimki's amateur team and played the next two years in the Russian Amateur Football League. In beginning of 2004, he signed for Saturn Moscow Oblast, but had played his first match only on 22 May 2005 (vs. Krylya Sovetov). About that time, Sabitov started playing for the Russia U21 team. His contract with Saturn was about to end on 15 February 2007, but in December 2006, he refused to renew it and was subsequently bought by Spartak for approximately $200,000 to be able to start pre-season training with his new team immediately.

Renat Sabitov

Career statistics

References

External links

Renat Sabitov's profile on Spartak website

1985 births

Footballers from Moscow

Living people

Russian men's footballers

Russia men's under-21 international footballers

Men's association football midfielders

FC Spartak Moscow players

FC Leon Saturn Ramenskoye players

Tatar people of Russia

Tatar sportspeople

Russian Premier League players

FC Khimki players

FC Tom Tomsk players

FC Sibir Novosibirsk players

FC Sokol Saratov players

FC Mordovia Saransk players

FC Olimp-Dolgoprudny players

Renat Sabitov