Grigori Morozov
Grigori Pavlovich Morozov (; born 6 June 1994) is a Russian footballer who plays as a defender for Israeli Premier League club Beitar Jerusalem. His primary position is left-back, but can also play at right-back. Club career
Morozov made his debut in the Russian Second Division for Akademiya Tolyatti on 18 April 2012 in a game against Khimik Dzerzhinsk. He made his Russian Football Premier League debut for Dynamo Moscow on 2 August 2015 in a game against Lokomotiv Moscow, and scored on his debut in a 1–1 draw. In his third game for Dynamo, on 16 August 2015, he scored the only goal in a 1–0 home victory over Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast. On 24 June 2019, he signed a new three-year contract with Dynamo. On 17 October 2020, he was loaned to Ufa for the 2020–21 season. Upon his return from Ufa, he did not train with the main squad and started the 2021–22 season with the reserves. On 6 February 2022, Morozov's contract with Dynamo was terminated by mutual consent. On 14 February 2022, Morozov signed a two-and-a-half-year contract with Slovenian PrvaLiga side Celje. On 31 December 2022, he was loaned for the rest of the season to Israeli Premier League side Beitar Jerusalem. After winning the 2022–23 Israel State Cup in May 2023, Morozov transferred to Beitar on a permanent deal. Personal life
Morozov has Jewish roots and received an Israeli passport in December 2022. Career statistics

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1994 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Izhevsk
Russian men's footballers
Jewish men's footballers
Jewish Russian sportspeople
Russian expatriate men's footballers
Men's association football fullbacks
FC Akademiya Tolyatti players
FC Dynamo Moscow players
FC Ufa players
NK Celje players
Beitar Jerusalem F.C. players
Russian Premier League players
Russian First League players
Russian Second League players
Slovenian PrvaLiga players
Israeli Premier League players
Russia men's youth international footballers
Russia men's under-21 international footballers
Russian expatriate sportspeople in Slovenia
Expatriate men's footballers in Slovenia
Russian emigrants to Israel
Naturalized citizens of Israel