Career
He plays as a goalkeeper for Football Club Tobol. Born in Dzhezkazgan (now Jezkazgan), Petukhov began playing football with local side Football Club Atyrau. In 2003, he moved to Russia where he signed for Football Club Rubin Kazan.
He played for Rubin"s reserve and second teams from 2003 to 2006, including a brief stint as a left-back in 2004.
After returning from Russia, Petukhov joined Tobol where he has been the club"s starting goalkeeper. He signed a one-year contract extension with Tobol in January 2014.
Petukhov has played for the Kazakhstan youth national team He has been called up to the senior national team, but has never appeared in a competitive international. with Tobol.
