Dmitri Chistyakov

Chistyakov's current-season form is down 100% on last season (Season 29→0), while his Rating eased 15→8. His peak season for form remains 2021/22 (Season 31).

Domestic career

Season	Club	Apps	G	Match	RTG	Season
2026/27	FC Rostov · 9th	1	0	3.15	8	0
2025/26	FC Rostov · 10th	22	0	6.86	15	29
2024/25	Zenit	8	1	—	—	—
2023/24	Zenit	2	0	—	—	—
2023/24	FC SochiLoan · 16th	11	0	6.48	16	10
2022/23	Zenit · 1st	15	0	6.84	22	23

Domestic-league totals per season. RTG = Field Insider Rating (potential / ceiling); Season = age-blind form that year. 9 earlier seasons in the full career.

Russia · international

Side	Apps	G
Russia	4	0

Career caps & goals — tournament breakdown in the full career.

Scout report

Experienced headCentral defender

D. Chistyakov is a 32-year-old central defender at FC Rostov, rated 8 overall by Field Insider's model. A seasoned veteran, he has been a fringe squad member this season (0.7% of available minutes). Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Chistyakov.

On the season, Chistyakov graded 0 for current form (age-blind), on 0 clean sheets and 0 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's a drop on last season (Season 29 → 0). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2021/22.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 8. At 32 Chistyakov is into the veteran stage, where the age curve weighs on the projection, and a market index of 0.3 reflects that trajectory.

From the career report

Read the full career report →

Chistyakov is operating at his career peak — the 2021/22 level is the level.

Peak: 2021/22Holding levelBreakout: 2021/22

Ratingi

below regular-starter level

Seasoni

below regular-starter level

0.7%

Minutes

limited game time

Def. actions / 90

light defensive volume

Output in context · FC Rostov finished 10th of 16 · a mid-table side

Apps

Def. / 90

—

Tackles

—

Interceptions

Clean sheets

0 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — light defensive volume across 1 appearance.

Watch points

Game time. Only 0.7% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
Age curve. At 32, both level and resale value are on the downslope.
Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

Rated 8 overall — below regular-starter level. Defensively he reads as light defensive volume (0 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). Veteran phase — a short-term, lower-fee proposition as both level and value decline (0.8× and falling).

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Per 90 & availability

Minutes played %0.7%

Available fixtures11 of 11

Goals / 900

Assists / 900

Goal contribution / 900

Defensive actions / 900

Player flow

Goal involvements0

Cards / 900

Season-by-season progression

Rating (potential)Season (form)

Value & potential by age

Market valueRating

Solid = now · dashed = projected

The gold line is market value — an index (not €) blending rating, age and league. It climbs through the early 20s, peaks around ages 23–27 (~1), then tapers with age. At 32, Chistyakov sits on 0.3, past its peak and easing. The blue line is Chistyakov's projected Rating — 8 today — recomputed at each age, so it follows the same rise-and-fall as a career matures and declines. Solid = up to today; dashed = projected.

Transfer history

€3.4M total transfer fees · 9 moves

FC RostovJul 2025 – nowFree Transfer

Zenit(back from loan)Jun 2024 – Jul 2025

FC Sochi(on loan)Jan 2024 – Jun 2024

ZenitJul 2021 – Jan 2024€ 3.3M

Zenit(on loan)Oct 2020 – Jul 2021

FC RostovJul 2019 – Oct 2020€ 125K

TTambovAug 2018 – Jul 2019Free

Shinnik YaroslavlJul 2016 – Aug 2018

MMika(on loan)Aug 2015 – Jul 2016

Zenituntil Aug 2015

About D. Chistyakov

Dmitri Chistyakov is a 32-year-old centre-back who plays for FC Rostov, born on January 13, 1994 in Pikalevo, standing 185 cm tall. He is from Russia. FC Rostov currently sit 9th of 16 in the Premier League.

This season

In the current season, D. Chistyakov has made 1 appearances with 0 goals and 0 assists across 10 minutes, averaging a 6.95 match rating over his last 1 rated games.

Recent matches

October 9, 2026: 1-0 win at home vs Akron (5 minutes, 6.95 rating)

D. Chistyakov's next match is on November 1, 2026, when FC Rostov face Dinamo Makhachkala away in the Premier League.

Field Insider's view

Field Insider currently rates D. Chistyakov at 8 with a Season form score of 0. See the full scout report for strengths, watch-points and the market-value outlook.

His honours include 13 career titles — among them the Super Cup and the Premier League. Full list in the career record.

Career

Across 14 recorded seasons, D. Chistyakov has totalled 278 club appearances with 11 goals and 1 assist for 7 different clubs. His busiest campaign came in 2017/18, with 35 appearances for Shinnik Yaroslavl.

D. Chistyakov's career has also included time at Zenit, FC Sochi, TTambov, Shinnik Yaroslavl and MMika.

On the international stage, D. Chistyakov has represented Russia — 4 caps in our records.

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.

Profile

Season stats

Career

Scout report

Output in context · FC Rostov finished 10th of 16 · a mid-table side

Watch points