Personal information | |||
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Full name | Yevhen Viktorovych Levchenko | ||
Date of birth | 2 January 1978 | ||
Place of birth | Kostiantynivka, Ukrainian SSR | ||
Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1993–1994 | Metalurh Kostiantynivka | 6 | (0) |
1994–1995 | Shakhtar-2 Donetsk | 15 | (0) |
1996 | CSKA-d Moscow | 4 | (1) |
1996–2003 | Vitesse | 27 | (1) |
1997–1998 | → Helmond Sport (loan) | 15 | (4) |
1998–2000 | → Cambuur (loan) | 42 | (2) |
2003–2005 | Sparta Rotterdam | 70 | (11) |
2005–2009 | Groningen | 90 | (17) |
2009–2010 | Saturn Moscow Oblast | 7 | (0) |
2010–2011 | Willem II | 19 | (3) |
2011–2012 | Adelaide United | 10 | (0) |
National team‡ | |||
2002–2009 | Ukraine | 8 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 30 January 2012. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 31 July 2011 |
Yevhen Viktorovych Levchenko also known as Evgeniy Levchenko (Ukrainian: Євген Вікторович Левченко; born 2 January 1978 in Kostiantynivka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) is a retired Ukrainian footballer. The main participant of the Russian version of the show The Bachelor-Kholostyak on Russian Televisional Channel TNT.
Yevhen started out his football career in 1993 at local club Metalurh Kostiantynivka. The following year he was transferred to Shakhtar Donetsk, one of the best football clubs in Ukraine. Two seasons later, in 1996, Levchenko moved to a Russian club CSKA Moskva, from where he progressed to Vitesse Arnhem, and finally Helmond Sport. In 1998, Yevhen joined Cambuur Leeuwarden, where he played for two years. He played for Vitesse Arnhem again from the year 2000 until 2003, when he switched to Sparta Rotterdam.
In 2005, Levchenko was transferred to another Dutch club, FC Groningen. He left FC Groningen at the end of the 2008-09 season on a free transfer, on 30 July 2009 FC Saturn Moscow Oblast signed the Ukrainian national player, he comes on a free transfer from FC Groningen of the Netherlands and signed a contract for 1.5 years. In 2010, Levchenko signed with Willem II on a free transfer. In 2011, Levchenko signed with A-League club Adelaide United on a 1-year deal. He scored his first goal for the club during an Asian Champions League playoff against Persipura Jayapura of Indonesia on the 16 of February 2012. On 25 March 2012, it was announced the club and player had mutually agreed to the termination of his contract.