Dynamo-2 centre-forward Maxim Danilin moved on loan to Neftekhimik until the end of the 2021/22 season. The Nizhnekamsk side that play in the Football National League don’t have the right to buy out the footballer.

Danilin joined Lev Yashin Dynamo Football Academy in 2017. In the 2019/20 season, he became top scorer of the Dynamo U-21 team and won the gold medal of the Youth Championship. In July 2020, Maxim made his debut for the first team in away fixture against Ural. He came as a starter in the match against Krasnodar.

Last season began for Maxim at Dynamo-2, where he played 15 matches, scored three goals and made one assist. In the winter, he was loaned by Dynamo Bryansk, where he scored twice in 11 matches of the Football National League.

In the 2020/21 season, Neftekhimik finished 7th in the Football National League. The Nizhnekamsk team are headed by Kirill Novikov.