Aleksandr Golovin is a Russian professional footballer who currently plays as a forward for the French club AS Monaco. He was born on November 27, 1996, in Moscow, Russia. Golovin started his career at Lokomotiv Moscow and made his debut with the club in 2014.
In 2015, Golovin joined AS Monaco and immediately made a big impact on the team. He scored 18 goals in his first season with the club and was named the Ligue 1 Player of the Month in January 2016. In 2016-17,Serie A Stadium Golovin had another strong season and helped Monaco win the Ligue 1 title. He also played in the UEFA Champions League Final that year, where Monaco lost to Paris Saint-Germain.
Golovin has been praised for his powerful shot and ability to score from long range. He is known for his pace and agility on the pitch, which allows him to create space for himself and shoot accurately from distance. Golovin's goal-scoring abilities have earned him the nickname "The Sniper" among fans of AS Monaco.
Despite his success at Monaco, Golovin has not been able to secure a place in the Russian national team due to injury problems. However, he remains one of the most promising young forwards in European football and is likely to make a big impact in the future.