Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Yury Gazinsky Biography and Timeline

Follow Yury Gazinsky through 1 dated historical records for Russia.

Yury Gazinsky, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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2018

First Goal of Russia World Cup

Midfielder · Moscow · Sport / Football

Gazinsky heads the opening goal of the 2018 World Cup against Saudi Arabia, starting the hosts' unexpected journey to the quarter-finals.

Records, sources and methodology

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