How tall is Vyacheslav Malafeev?

Vyacheslav Malafeev's listed height is 185 cm (6'1"). He is taller than about 89% of men in Russian Federation.

Where 185 cm sits among men in Russian Federation

Taller than about 89% of men in Russian Federation born in 1979 (average 176.4 cm).

Malafeev next to his teammates

Andrey Arshavin is 13 cm shorter than Vyacheslav Malafeev (172 cm), teammate at FC Zenit Saint Petersburg from 1999 to 2015.

Aleksandr Kerzhakov is 9 cm shorter than Vyacheslav Malafeev (176 cm), teammate at FC Zenit Saint Petersburg from 2001 to 2016.

Aleksandr Anyukov is 7 cm shorter than Vyacheslav Malafeev (178 cm), teammate at FC Zenit Saint Petersburg from 2005 to 2016.

About Vyacheslav Malafeev

Vyacheslav Malafeev, whose full name is Vyacheslav Aleksandrovich Malafeev, is a Russian football official and former player who played as a goalkeeper. He was born on 4 March 1979 in Saint Petersburg. He started attending the Smena football school at the age of nine.

In 1997 Malafeev began to play for Zenit-2, the farm club of FC Zenit, in the Third Division. He got his chance in the Premier League in 1999 during the suspension of Roman Berezovsky, and became first-choice goalkeeper in 2001. He won the UEFA Cup in 2008 after keeping a clean sheet against Rangers in the final. He spent all 17 of his professional seasons with Zenit Saint Petersburg, and worked as an assistant director of sports for the club from 2016 to 2020. He debuted for the Russian national team on 19 November 2003 against Wales and earned 29 caps.

At a listed 185 cm (6'1"), Malafeev is 13 cm taller than Andrey Arshavin, listed at 172 cm (5'8"), his teammate at FC Zenit Saint Petersburg from 1999 to 2015. He is 9 cm taller than Aleksandr Kerzhakov, listed at 176 cm (5'9"), who played with him at Zenit from 2001 to 2016.

Frequently asked

How tall is Vyacheslav Malafeev in feet and inches? Vyacheslav Malafeev is 6'1" tall, which is 185 cm, 72.8 inches or 1.85 m.

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

How tall is Vyacheslav Malafeev compared to Aleksandr Kerzhakov? Aleksandr Kerzhakov is 9 cm shorter than Vyacheslav Malafeev: 176 cm (5'9") vs 185 cm (6'1").

How tall is Vyacheslav Malafeev compared to Aleksandr Anyukov? Aleksandr Anyukov is 7 cm shorter than Vyacheslav Malafeev: 178 cm (5'10") vs 185 cm (6'1").

Is Vyacheslav Malafeev tall for men in Russian Federation? At 185 cm he is taller than about 89% of men in Russian Federation born in 1979, whose average height is 176.4 cm.

Sources

• Vyacheslav Malafeev on Wikipedia — biography and career.
• Vyacheslav Malafeev on Wikidata — nationality and dates; height recorded as 185 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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