Igor Nikolayevich Gorbatenko (; born 13 February 1989) is a Russian professional footballer. He plays as an attacking midfielder or left midfielder. Club career He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 2006 for FC Krylia Sovetov-SOK Dimitrovgrad. In January 2015, Gorbatenko signed for FC Krylia Sovetov Samara, on an 18-month contract. International career Gorbatenko was one of the stars of the Russian U-17 squad that won the 2006 UEFA U-17 Championship. He was a part of the Russia U-21 side that was competing in the 2011 European Under-21 Championship qualification. Career statistics Club Notes References External links 1989 births People from Belgorod Sportspeople from Belgorod Oblast Living people Russian footballers Russia youth international footballers Russia under-21 international footballers Association football midfielders FC Spartak Moscow players FC Ural Yekaterinburg players FC Dynamo Bryansk players FC Shinnik Yaroslavl players PFC Krylia Sovetov Samara players FC Arsenal Tula players Russian Premier League players Russian First League players Russian Second League players