Anton Mitryushkin was born on February 8, 1996 in the city of Krasnoyarsk. Today he is a player of the Sion foreign football club, and also the winner of the 2013 European Youth Championship.
Start of football activity
Anton Mitryushkin was involved in this sport at the Rostov SKA school, located near his home. His first coach was Konstantin Valentinovich Boyko. In 2008, Anton moved to Rostov. While training for the main city team, he was able to receive an invitation to the national football league team. This was the beginning of great success in the future, because at one of the competitions he was noticed by the breeders of the Moscow Spartak. So at the age of 14, Anton ended up in the capital's football academy. There he was taken under his supervision by Yuri Darwin.
At the beginning of 2013, he was declared a duplicate club. But already in March, he made his debut in the youth Russian championship. On March 30th he played the whole match. Then his team won with a minimum score. The next match was against FC “Rostov”. Then Anton Mitryushkin also defended the net almost the entire game - until the 82nd minute. During this time, he kept the gate “dry”.
The start of an adult career
On April 10, Valery Karpin, who is the head coach of the team, invited Anton to the training of the main team, and then he was announced to the next Premier League match with eminent and experienced players. When Anton Mitryushkin returned from the victorious European Championship, he did not stop training with the main team.
His debut in the adult team took place in 2014, on March 8. It was a game against “Terek”. Then he became the youngest goalkeeper in the history of Spartak. But already at 33 seconds he missed the ball, which became the only one in that game. Until 2015, Anton Mitryushkin played in the Moscow team. “Spartak” was his native team, but in 2016 he became a player in the Swiss “Sion”. Foreign representatives became interested in the young promising footballer, and he did the right thing that he did not miss such a chance.
National team
Anton has been playing for the youth national team since 2011. Then he made his debut as part of a friendly match. In 2012, he participated in the well-known international Montague tournament, as well as in the Memorial to them. Victor Bannikov. There, our team reached the second place.
Anton Mitryushkin is a football player who played three matches at that tournament and conceded only one goal. On September 25 of that year, he entered the field as part of the qualifying game for the European Youth Championship. Let the tournament be victorious in the end, in that match Anton conceded three goals. But after that he gathered and in other games “saved” the gate. The national team then bypassed its rivals in the person of Denmark, Montenegro, and then Slovenia and England. Then the Russians beat the Portuguese with the Italians, then the Swedes. The result is a victory in the championship. By the way, the game with the Swedes then ended in a very large and risky score of 10: 9 on a penalty shootout.
After the tournament ended, the game of the young goalkeeper was marked in UEFA. Specialists called him the best soccer player of the championship, and it is worth a lot.
Achievements
And finally, a few words about the awards and victories that Anton Mitryushkin won together with his teams. With “Spartak” he won the youth championship (2012/13 season) and the PFL championship (2014/15). With the national team, in addition to the notorious Championship in 2013, he took the “silver” in 2015. Only already in the UEFA European Under-19 Championship.
By the way, it is interesting that the guy was born in Krasnoyarsk, but when he was seven years old, the Anton family decided to move to Rostov-on-Don.
The father of the young man - Vladimir Mitryushkin - is a multiple champion of the USSR in hockey with the ball. He is known for his performances for the Krasnoyarsk Yenisei.