Mikhail Kozlov

Mikhail Kozlov is a Belarusian midfielder born in Mogilev on 12 February 1990. He developed at Dnepr Mogilev and stepped up from the club’s reserve side to its senior team in late 2009. In early 2015, Kozlov moved to FC Vitebsk, where he established himself in Belarusian top-flight football. His progress led to a transfer to Dinamo Minsk in 2020, adding experience at one of the country’s leading clubs. In January 2023, he joined Neman Grodno, where he has continued to feature in midfield and can also cover right-back when required. Kozlov’s role has centered on protecting the defence, recycling possession and maintaining the team’s shape, while his long career has made him a durable presence in Belarusian football.