Forward of Dinamo Moscow Konstantin Tyukavin more devoted to the capital club than his father Alexander, as he spent more time in its system. This opinion was expressed by the player’s father Alexander Tyukavin.
Alexander Tyukavin, Konstantin’s father, played as a bandy for Dynamo Moscow for 10 years. Konstantin Tyukavin is a student of the football club, which he entered at the age of 5.
“If we compare it with my career, I devoted five years to professional activity at Kirov Rodina. Then it was for 10 years at Vodnik Arkhangelsk, then 10 years at Dinamo Moscow, and he also ended his career at Vodnik,” Alexander Tyukavin said. – Kostya is probably more loyal than me. I’ve changed many clubs, he’s in one. As far as I know, he has no intention of leaving Dynamo.”
On December 4, Tyukavin received the TASS award “For Loyalty” named after the former footballer of Moscow Spartak and the national team USSR Fedora Cerenkova in the “Best Student” category.
“It was a pleasure to participate in such a prestigious Fyodor Cherenkov award. Of course, I am very happy that my son won in one of the nominations. He has been at Dynamo since the age of five and then I took him to the football club’s academy. He gives all his strength, effort and skill to this club,” noted Alexander Tyukavin.
Konstantin Tyukavin is 23 years old, he is a student of Dynamo and has been playing for the main team since 2021. The last season of the World Cup – Russian Premier League he was recognized as the best player of the tournament. In total, the striker played 166 matches for Dynamo in all tournaments, scoring 52 goals and giving 33 assists. He scored 1 goal in 8 matches for the Russian national team.
About the prize
The “For loyalty” award was established by TASS with the support of the Ministry of Sport RF and Delo Group of Companies in August 2024. The first awards ceremony took place on December 4, in the main categories – “Russian Premier League”, “First League” and “Second League” – the goalkeeper became the winner CSKA Igor Akinfeevdefender of Kamaz Ruslan Ayukin and goalkeeper of “Cherepovets” Andrei Pyrkin respectively. The winners of the awards in the special categories were also determined. President of Dinamo Makhachkala received the award “For contribution to Russian football” Gadzhi Gadzhiev“For dedication to work” – Torpedo Administrator Alexander Petrov“For outstanding achievements in life” – firefighter of the Murmansk region Janis Shebut. In the “Best Student” category the prize was awarded to Tyukavin, the “Best Teammate” prize went to the Zenit goalkeeper Mikhail Kerzakov.
The winners of the nominations were selected by the jury. The jury was chaired by the Minister of Sport RF Mikhail Degtyarevincluding the president of the Russian Premier League Alexander AlaevPresident of the Russian Football Federation Alexander DiukovGeneral director of TASS Andrei KondrashovMinister of Foreign Affairs RF Sergei LavrovPopular artist RF Denis MatsuevPresident of the Board of Directors of the Territorial Development Fund Sergei Stepashin and founder and chairman of the board of directors of the Delo group of companies Sergey Shishkarev.
The award is named after Fyodor Cherenkov, as admiration for his game united all fans, regardless of club preferences.
