Kostyantyn Kravchenko
Kostyantyn Kravchenko (Ukrainian: Костянтин Сергійович Кравченко; born 24 September 1986) is a retired Ukrainian footballer.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Kostyantyn Serhiyovych Kravchenko | ||
| Date of birth | 24 September 1986 | ||
| Place of birth | Dnipropetrovsk, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Stal Kamianske (U19 team assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2000–2001 | FC Dnipromain-2 Dnipropetrovsk | ||
| 2001–2002 | FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2008 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 75 | (5) |
| 2002 | → Dnipro-3 Dnipropetrovsk | 2 | (0) |
| 2002–2004 | → Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk | 31 | (5) |
| 2008–2012 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 28 | (9) |
| 2010–2011 | → Illichivets Mariupol (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2011 | → Karpaty Lviv (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Illichivets Mariupol | 13 | (4) |
| 2014 | Spartaks Jūrmala | 8 | (3) |
| 2015 | Desna Chernihiv | 8 | (0) |
| 2016 | Stal Kamianske | 0 | (0) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2002 | Ukraine U16 | 5 | (3) |
| 2002–2003 | Ukraine U17 | 12 | (6) |
| 2003–2004 | Ukraine U18 | 6 | (1) |
| 2004–2005 | Ukraine U19 | 9 | (1) |
| 2004–2008 | Ukraine U21 | 17 | (5) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2016– | Stal Kamianske (U19 team assistant) | ||
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 23 July 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 22 February 2015 | |||
Usually an offensive midfielder, Kravchenko is best known for his passing, technique and finishing ability. His brother Anton Kravchenko is also a football player.
Career
Kravchenko previously appeared for FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk from 2004 before signing for Shakhtar on 10 January 2008 for a fee of $5.5 million. He scored his first goal for Shakhtar Donetsk on 30 March 2008 in a 4–2 win over Arsenal Kyiv. Following his move to Shakhtar they won the Ukrainian Premier League but fell one appearance short of obtaining a winner's medal.
From July 2011 he is on one-year loan in Karpaty Lviv.[1]
In July 2012, Kravchenko signed a three-year contract with Illichivets Mariupol.[2]
In July 2014 Kravchenko joined the Latvian Higher League club FK Spartaks Jūrmala, signing a contract till the end of the season.[3]
Honours
- 2008 Ukrainian Premier League, with Shakhtar Donetsk
References
- "Hotsport: Константин Кравченко перешел в "Карпаты"". Hotsport. Retrieved 21 July 2011.
- Константин Кравченко - игрок Ильичевца. ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). ua-football. 6 July 2012. Retrieved 20 October 2014.
- Edmunds Novickis (18 July 2014). "D. Ivanovs atgriežas Liepājā, Virslīgu pārpludina jauni leģionāri". sportacentrs.com (in Latvian). Retrieved 22 February 2015.
External links
- Kostyantyn Kravchenko at Soccerway
- Kostyantyn Kravchenko at FootballDatabase.eu
