Maksim Berdnik

Maksim Viktorovich Berdnik (; born 18 January 1986) is a former Russian professional footballer.

Early life and physical profile

Maksim Viktorovich Berdnik (Russian: Максим Викторович Бердник; born 18 January 1986 in Pyatigorsk, Stavropol Krai, Russian SFSR) is a former professional footballer who played as a midfielder. He stands approximately 1.78 m tall and was known for his versatility in attacking midfield roles.

Club career

Berdnik began his senior career in 2002 with **Volgar‑Gazprom‑2 Astrakhan**, making 15 appearances and scoring once. Between 2006 and 2007, he had spells in Lithuania with **FBK Kaunas** and **FK Šilutė**, registering 12 appearances and one goal for Šilutė.

His most prolonged and notable stint was with **FC Dnepr Mogilev** in Belarus (2007–2009, 2011–2012, 2015), combining for 97 league appearances and 14 goals in total. He also featured in 2010 for Tekstilshchik Ivanovo and Dynamo Stavropol before short spells at **Vitebsk** and **Granit Mikashevichi**, eventually retiring after playing for Spartak Budyonnovsk in 2016.

Career statistics

League appearances

• Volgar‑Gazprom‑2 Astrakhan — 15 apps, 1 goal
• FK Å ilutė — 12 apps, 1 goal
• Dnepr Mogilev — 97 apps, 14 goals
• Tekstilshchik Ivanovo — 9 apps, 1 goal
• Dynamo Stavropol — 10 apps, 1 goal
• Vitebsk — 7 apps, 0 goals
• Granit Mikashevichi — 6 apps, 0 goals
• Mashuk‑KMV Pyatigorsk — 18 apps, 1 goal
• Chayka Peschanokopskoye — (caps not listed)
• Spartak Budyonnovsk — career totals by 2016

Legacy and note

A journeyman midfielder, Berdnik played in Russia, Lithuania, and Belarus from 2002 to 2016, adapting across several leagues and clubs and demonstrating a steady presence at Dnepr Mogilev, where he had three separate spells.

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