Career
In 1991 he made debut for Football Club Dynamo Bryansk. Kuzhelev also played for Football Club Energia Uren, Football Club Lukoil Chelyabinsk and Football Club Amur Blagoveshchensk in Russia, Football Club Torpedo-Kadino Mogilev in Belarus, Football Club Volyn Lutsk and Football Club Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk of Ukraine.