Ivan Zlobin


Ivan Sergeyevich Zlobin is a Russian professional footballer who plays for Portuguese club Benfica as a goalkeeper.

Club career

Born in Tyumen, Zlobin spent three years with CSKA Moscow's youth system before joining Portuguese club União de Leiria in October 2015, aged 18. In January 2016, he was loaned out to Benfica, where he played for their under-19 team before signing a permanent five-year contract with the Lisbon side on 25 June that year.
On 28 November 2016, Zlobin made his professional debut with Benfica's reserve team as a starter in a 1–0 home loss to AD Fafe in LigaPro. On 1 February 2019, he was promoted to the club's main team, alongside three other Benfica B players. He made his first-team debut in a goalless home draw to Vitória de Guimarães in the league cup on 25 September.

Honours

Benfica