How tall is Andrey Arshavin?

Andrey Arshavin's listed height is 172 cm (5'8"). He is taller than about 26% of men in Russian Federation.

Where 172 cm sits among men in Russian Federation

Taller than about 26% of men in Russian Federation born in 1981 (average 176.4 cm).

Arshavin next to his teammates

Vyacheslav Malafeev is 13 cm taller than Andrey Arshavin (185 cm), teammate at FC Zenit Saint Petersburg from 1999 to 2015.

Aleksandr Anyukov is 6 cm taller than Andrey Arshavin (178 cm), teammate at Russia men's national football team from 2004 to 2012.

Roman Pavlyuchenko is 16 cm taller than Andrey Arshavin (188 cm), teammate at Russia men's national football team from 2003 to 2012.

About Andrey Arshavin

Andrey Arshavin is a Russian former professional footballer who played as a winger or midfielder. He was born on 29 May 1981 in Saint Petersburg. Since 2019 he has held administrative posts at Zenit, becoming Deputy General Director for Sports Development in 2022 and a member of the club's executive board in 2023.

Arshavin began his career at Zenit Saint Petersburg in 2000. There he won the Russian Premier League, League Cup, Russian Super Cup, UEFA Cup and UEFA Super Cup, and was named Russian Footballer of the Year. He had a breakout performance at UEFA Euro 2008 as Russia reached the semi-final, and finished sixth in the 2008 Ballon d'Or. He then signed for Arsenal in the winter transfer window of the 2008 to 2009 season for £15 million, the most expensive player in the club's history at the time, and later rejoined Zenit.

At a listed 172 cm (5'8"), Arshavin is 13 cm shorter than Vyacheslav Malafeev, listed at 185 cm (6'1"), his teammate at FC Zenit Saint Petersburg from 1999 to 2015. Roman Pavlyuchenko, listed at 188 cm (6'2"), played with him for Russia from 2003 to 2012 and is 16 cm taller.

Frequently asked

How tall is Andrey Arshavin in feet and inches? Andrey Arshavin is 5'8" tall, which is 172 cm, 67.7 inches or 1.72 m.

How tall is Andrey Arshavin compared to Vyacheslav Malafeev? Vyacheslav Malafeev is 13 cm taller than Andrey Arshavin: 185 cm (6'1") vs 172 cm (5'8").

How tall is Andrey Arshavin compared to Aleksandr Anyukov? Aleksandr Anyukov is 6 cm taller than Andrey Arshavin: 178 cm (5'10") vs 172 cm (5'8").

How tall is Andrey Arshavin compared to Roman Pavlyuchenko? Roman Pavlyuchenko is 16 cm taller than Andrey Arshavin: 188 cm (6'2") vs 172 cm (5'8").

Is Andrey Arshavin tall for men in Russian Federation? At 172 cm he is taller than about 26% of men in Russian Federation born in 1981, whose average height is 176.4 cm.

Sources

• Andrey Arshavin on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Andrey Arshavin on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 172 cm.

Heights are as publicly listed, rounded to the nearest centimetre; listed heights for public figures are often self-reported. Biographical details adapted from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.

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