Oleksandr Akymenko
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Akymenko | ||
Date of birth | 5 September 1985 | ||
Place of birth | Antratsyt, Soviet Union (now Ukraine) | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Striker | ||
Youth career | |||
1993–1999 | DYuSSh Antratsyt | ||
2000–2002 | LVUFK Luhansk | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2003 | Avanhard Rovenky | 4 | (0) |
2005–2010 | Stal Alchevsk | 102 | (29) |
2010–2011 | Helios Kharkiv | 33 | (4) |
2011–2014 | Stal Alchevsk | 81 | (30) |
2014 | Metalurh Donetsk | 1 | (0) |
2014–2017 | Zirka Kropyvnytskyi | 57 | (5) |
2017–2020 | Inhulets Petrove | 66 | (38) |
2021 | Livyi Bereh Kyiv | 24 | (2) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 December 2021 |
Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Akymenko (Ukrainian: Олександр Олександрович Акименко; born 5 September 1985) is a Ukrainian former professional footballer who played as a striker.
Early career
[edit]Akymenko was born in Antratsyt, Soviet Union, and trained at the Luhansk College of Physical Culture football section.
Career
[edit]Avanhard Rovenky
[edit]Akymenko began his playing career at Avanhard Rovenky.
Stal Alchevsk
[edit]Than he joined Stal Alchevsk and made his debut coming in as a second-half substitute against Shakhtar Donetsk on 18 September 2005 in the Ukrainian Premier League.[1]
Return to Stal Alchevsk
[edit]In 2014, he became Ukrainian First League top scorer while playing for FC Stal Alchevsk.
Zirka Kirovohrad
[edit]In 2016, along with Zirka Kirovohrad he won the Ukrainian First League and Zirka was promoted to the Ukrainian Premier League.
Inhulets Petrove
[edit]In 2018, as a player of Inhulets Petrove, Akymenko became Ukrainian First League top goalscorer for the second time. On 5 September 2018 Akymenko was honored by PFL and UA-Football as the best players of August 2018 becoming the first player who received the award.[2] On 30 September 2018, Akymenko became the fourth player to score 100 goals in the Ukrainian First League in the 1–0 away win against Sumy.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ Акименко Олександр Олександрович (in Ukrainian). FFU Site. 12 May 2010.
- ^ Oleksandr Akymenko is the best players of August in the First League (Александр Акименко – лучший игрок августа в Первой лиге). UA-Football. 5 September 2018
- ^ Oleksandr Akymenko scored the 100th goal in the First League (Александр Акименко забил сотый гол в Первой лиге). UA-Football. 30 September 2018
External links
[edit]- Oleksandr Akymenko at Soccerway
- Profile at FC Stal official club site (Ukr)
- Oleksandr Akymenko at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- 1985 births
- Living people
- People from Antratsyt
- Ukrainian men's footballers
- FC Hirnyk Rovenky players
- FC Stal Alchevsk players
- FC Helios Kharkiv players
- FC Metalurh Donetsk players
- FC Zirka Kropyvnytskyi players
- FC Inhulets Petrove players
- FC Livyi Bereh Kyiv players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- Ukrainian First League players
- Ukrainian Second League players
- Ukrainian Amateur Football Championship players
- Men's association football forwards
- Footballers from Luhansk Oblast
- 21st-century Ukrainian sportsmen
- Ukrainian football forward, 1980s births stubs