Dmitri Sennikov

Who is Dmitri Sennikov?

Dmitri Aleksandrovich Sennikov is a former Russian international association football defender. He recently played for the Lokomotiv Moscow. He is a right footed left-back or centre back.

Dmitri Sennikov was born in Leningrad and graduated from Zenit football school. He was not signed by any professional club and continued playing football as a hobby. In 1996 he was invited to Lokomotiv Saint Petersburg, a First Division team. After two years at the club, he accepted the offer of CSKA Moscow. However, Sennikov failed to become a first-team regular and was loaned to Shinnik Yaroslavl after half a season. In 1999 he transferred to another First Division club, Rubin Kazan.

In 2000 Sennikov returned to Moscow to play for Lokomotiv. He has appeared in over 100 matches for them. On 21 December 2010 he left Lokomotiv Moscow after ten years.

Sennikov's first match for the national team was on 27 March 2002 against Estonia. He has played for Russia at the 2002 FIFA World Cup and Euro 2004.