Maksim Shatskikh
Shatskikh playing for Hoverla Uzhhorod in 2014
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Maksim Aleksandrovich Shatskikh | ||
| Date of birth | 30 August 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 1 1⁄2 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker / Coach | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Dynamo Kyiv (U-19 team assistant manager) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994 | |||
| 1995 | Chilanzar Tashkent | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1996 | Sokol Saratov | 12 | (0) |
| 1996 | Torpedo Volzhsky | 4 | (0) |
| 1997 | Lada Togliatti | 22 | (9) |
| 1998 | SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk | 27 | (9) |
| 1999 | Baltika Kaliningrad | 19 | (5) |
| 1999–2009 | Dynamo Kyiv | 215 | (97) |
| 2009 | Lokomotiv Astana | 15 | (8) |
| 2010–2013 | Arsenal Kyiv | 93 | (22) |
| 2013 | Chornomorets Odesa | 6 | (0) |
| 2013 | Arsenal Kyiv | 12 | (1) |
| 2014–2015 | Hoverla Uzhhorod | 34 | (6) |
| 2015–2016 | Rukh Vynnyky (amateurs) | ||
| National team | |||
| 1999–2014 | Uzbekistan | 61 | (34) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 2016– | Dynamo Kyiv (U-19 team assistant manager) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 October 2014. |
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Maksim Aleksandrovich Shatskikh (Russian: Максим Александрович Шацких; born 30 August 1978) is a former Uzbekistani professional footballer of Russian origin who recently played for Rukh Vynnyky. On 8 April 2016 it was announced that he ended his playing career and became a coaching staff of the Dynamo football academy.
He is widely regarded as one of the best Uzbekistani players of all time and is currently the top goalscorer of the national team with 34 goals in 61 games. Shatskikh is all-time top scorer of the Ukrainian Premier League with 124 goals in 341 games. He spent a decade playing for Dynamo Kyiv from 1999 to 2009.
On 28 July 1999, Shatskikh became the first Asian player to score in the UEFA Champions League and is only the second Uzbek player, after Mirjalol Kasymov, to score in UEFA football competitions. At international level, he played in three AFC Asian Cups for Uzbekistan, helping them to fourth place in 2011.
Previously, he was signed by Ukrainian Premier League's Dynamo Kyiv as a replacement for Andriy Shevchenko, who was acquired by in A.C. Milan in 1999. In his first season at Dynamo, he scored two goals in a 3–2 win over Karpaty Lviv to clinch Dynamo's 8th consecutive league title. He was labeled as the "next Shevchenko" in the media. His brother Oleg Shatskikh was also a footballer.
In his debut season for Dynamo Kyiv he won the Ukrainian Premier League and became Ukrainian Premier League Topscorer, scoring 20 goals. In the 2002–2003 season, when he scored 22 goals to equal Serhiy Rebrov's record haul of 1997–98 while also playing for Kyiv, Shatskikh scored 5 goals in his debut UEFA Champions League season 1999–2000. On July 28, 1999, he scored his first goal in the Champions League in a match against Žalgiris Vilnius. With Kyiv Shatskikh managed to play 9 seasons in the UEFA Champions League, scoring 11 goals.
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