Vitali Gussev (born 16 March 1983 in

Tartu Tartu is the second largest city in Estonia after the Northern European country's political and financial capital, Tallinn. Tartu has a population of 91,407 (as of 2021). It is southeast of Tallinn and 245 kilometres (152 miles) northeast of ...

) is an Estonian professional footballer.

Club career

On 26 February 2010, Gussev signed a three-and-a-half year deal with Romanian club

FC Astra Ploieşti Asociația Fotbal Club Astra Giurgiu (), commonly known as Astra Giurgiu or simply Astra, was a Romanian football club based in the city of Giurgiu, Giurgiu County. Founded in 1921 in Ploiești as ''Clubul Sportiv Astra-Română'', it spent th ...

. He made the debut for his new club two days later against FC Brașov, helping his team to a 2–1 victory.

International career

Gussev made his international debut on 29 May 2009 in a friendly match against Wales.

Personal life

Gussev is 1.86 m tall and weighs 73 kg. He has a younger brother, Vladislav Gussev, who also plays football.

Honours

Club

; Levadia Tallinn * Meistriliiga:

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Individual

* Meistriliiga top scorer:

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* * * 1983 births Sportspeople from Tartu Living people Tartu JK Tammeka players FC TVMK players Trelleborgs FF players FBK Kaunas footballers Estonia international footballers Estonian footballers Estonian expatriate footballers Estonian people of Russian descent Expatriate footballers in Sweden Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Expatriate footballers in Lithuania Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Lithuania Expatriate footballers in Romania Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Romania FC Astra Giurgiu players Liga I players JK Narva Trans players Allsvenskan players Meistriliiga players Association football forwards Maardu Linnameeskond players Estonia under-21 international footballers FC Kiviõli Irbis players Ida-Virumaa FC Alliance players Tartu JK Merkuur players {{Estonia-footy-bio-stub