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Andrey Arshavin was born on May 29, 1981 in Saint Petersburg, Russia and is credited as an association football player. That puts Andrey Arshavin at 45 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes Saint Petersburg State University of Technology and Design. The listed height is 172 cm.
My Take
Arshavin was one of those players who made football look like mischief. A small man from Saint Petersburg with an outsized sense of cheek, he could unlock a defense with a single sly pass or a flick nobody saw coming. His four goals at Anfield for Arsenal remain unforgettable, a one-man heist delivered with a shrug. There's something fitting about a graduate of a design and technology university painting such inventive pictures on the pitch. Now an executive at Zenit, he's swapped flair for administration, and I'm quietly curious whether that playful intelligence translates to running a club.
This take was written by generative AI, one per person, from publicly reported facts (editorial policy). It is a reading of the record, not reporting.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Andrey Arshavin
- Name (Japanese)
- アンドレイ・アルシャヴィン
- Reading
- あんどれい・あるしゃゔぃん
- Born
- May 29, 1981 (age 45)
- Origin
- Saint Petersburg, Russia
- Height
- 172 cm
- Occupation
- association football player
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rooster
2. Background
- University
- Saint Petersburg State University of Technology and Design
3. Links
- Official sitehttps://arshavin.eu/
- Xhttps://x.com/AndrArshavin23
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andrey%20Arshavin
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%83%AC%E3%82%A4%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A3%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A3%E3%83%B3
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q47230
4. About this entry
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Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Andrey Arshavin born?
Andrey Arshavin was born on May 29, 1981 and is 45 years old.
Where is Andrey Arshavin from?
Andrey Arshavin is from Saint Petersburg, Russia.
What does Andrey Arshavin do?
Andrey Arshavin works as association football player.
How tall is Andrey Arshavin?
Andrey Arshavin is 172 cm tall.
Where did Andrey Arshavin study?
Andrey Arshavin attended Saint Petersburg State University of Technology and Design.
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