Andriy Vorobey
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Andriy Oleksiyovych Vorobey | ||
| Date of birth | 29 November 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Donetsk, Ukraine | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
| Current club | Metalist Kharkiv | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
| 1997–2007 | Shakhtar | 219 | (80) |
| 2007–2009 | Dnipro | 47 | (12) |
| 2009–2010 | Arsenal Kyiv | 23 | (9) |
| 2010– | Metalist | 20 | (4) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2000–2008 | Ukraine | 68 | (9) |
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 May 2011. † Appearances (Goals). |
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Andriy Oleksiyovych Vorobey (born 29 November 1978 in Donetsk, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian footballer who currently plays as a striker for Metalist Kharkiv.
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[edit] Career
[edit] Shakhtar Donetsk
Vorobey started his career in Shakhtar Donetsk in 1994. He was promoted to the senior team in 1997. In the 2000–01 season Vorobey was the leading scorer with 21 goals. He amassed 79 goals in 209 matches in the Ukrainian Premier League playing for Shakhtar Donetsk. His total career for the Shakhtar senior team lasted ten years.
[edit] Dnipro
Vorobey signed a 3 year contract with FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk on 17 June 2007. He scored his first goal in European Competition for FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk in the UEFA Cup 2007/2008 season, in a 1–1 draw with Aberdeen, however Dnipro were eliminated by Aberdeen on the away goal rule.
[edit] Metalist
On 28 May 2010 it was officially announced that Vorobey signed a two-year contract at Metalist.
[edit] Career statistics
As of 21 May 2011
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||
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| Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Shakhtar | 1997–98 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | - | 12 | 0 |
| 1998–99 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | - | - | 25 | 13 | |
| 1999–00 | 24 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 28 | 15 | |
| 2000–01 | 24 | 21 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 7 | - | - | 41 | 34 | |
| 2001–02 | 25 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 2 | - | - | 37 | 16 | |
| 2002–03 | 29 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 1 | - | - | 39 | 14 | |
| 2003–04 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | - | - | 40 | 11 | |
| 2004–05 | 29 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 13 | 1 | - | - | 49 | 6 | |
| 2005–06 | 16 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 22 | 2 | |
| 2006–07 | 16 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | - | - | 26 | 3 | |
| Total | 219 | 80 | 45 | 22 | 54 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 319 | 114 | |
| Dnipro | 2007–08 | 26 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | - | - | 30 | 8 |
| 2008–09 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | - | - | 24 | 5 | |
| Total | 47 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | - | - | 54 | 13 | |
| Arsenal Kyiv | 2009–10 | 23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 24 | 9 |
| Total | 23 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | - | - | 24 | 9 | |
| Metalist Kharkiv | 2010-11 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 0 | - | - | 29 | 4 |
| Career totals | 309 | 105 | 49 | 22 | 67 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 426 | 140 | |
- Other - National Super Cup
[edit] International career
Vorobey has been on the Ukraine national football team since 2000. Notably, he was on Ukraine's FIFA World Cup 2006 squad, where Ukraine got to the quarterfinals.
Vorobey is also well known for being the fourth top scorer of the Ukraine national football team. Along with now-retired Andriy Husin, Vorobei has scored 9 goals in the international arena. The people ahead of him are Andriy Shevchenko with 45 goals for the team, and Serhiy Rebrov, with 15 goals for the team, and Serhiy Nazarenko with 11 goals for the team .
His most recent goal for Ukraine was in UEFA Euro 2008 Qualifying match against Faroe Islands, which Ukraine won 5–0. Vorobey scored the last goal of the match in the 64th minute.[1]
[edit] Honours
Ukrainian Premier League: 2002, 2005, 2006
Ukrainian Cup: 2001, 2002, 2004
Ukrainian Super Cup: 2005
[edit] References
- ^ Ukraine rout lifts spirits in Kiev – UEFA Euro 2008, Accessed 28 August 2008
[edit] External links
| Preceded by Serhiy Rebrov |
Ukrainian Premier League MVP 2000 |
Succeeded by Valiantsin Bialkevich |
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