Daryna Apanashchenko

Daryna Apanashchenko

Personal information
Full name	Daryna Apanaschenko
Date of birth	(1986-05-16) 16 May 1986
Place of birth	Krivyi Rih, Ukrainian SSR
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Forward
Team information
Current team	Zhytlobud-1
Number	17
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2001	WFC Kyivska Rus Kyiv	6	(0)
2001–2003	WFC Lehenda Chernihiv	29	(18)
2004	Energiya Voronezh
2004	Ryazan VDV
2009–2017	Zvezda Perm	93	(36)
2017–	Zhytlobud-1	18	(10)
International career
	Ukraine	44	(27)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Daryna Apanashchenko (Ukrainian: Дарина Олександрівна Апанащенко; born 16 May 1986) is a Ukrainian footballer currently playing as a striker for Zhytlobud-1. She previously played for Lehenda Chernihiv and Ryazan VDV.

In the 2008–09 UEFA Women's Cup semifinals' second leg in Umea she scored two goals that sealed Zvezda's shocking qualification for the final. She also scored Zvezda's only goal in the two-legged final.

As a member of the Ukrainian national team Apanashchenko scored 3 goals at the qualifying stage for the 2009 Euro including winners against Denmark and Scotland, and contributed further to Ukraine's qualification for the tournament scoring three more goals at the play-off against Slovenia. In the Euro she scored again against Denmark, but that time it wasn't enough to win the match.

References

• [1] UEFA
• Daryna Apanashchenko at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)