Roman Eremenko
With CSKA in October 2016, his last game before the cocaine ban
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Roman Alekseyevich Eremenko | ||
| Date of birth | 19 March 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Moscow, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Playing position | Attacking Midfielder | ||
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Current team
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CSKA Moscow | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1994–1997 | Jaro | ||
| 1998 | Tromsø IL | ||
| 1999–2003 | HJK | ||
| 2003 | Jokerit | ||
| 2003–2004 | Jaro | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2004–2005 | Jaro | 19 | (3) |
| 2005–2009 | Udinese | 13 | (0) |
| 2007 | → Siena (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | → Dynamo Kyiv (loan) | 19 | (1) |
| 2009–2011 | Dynamo Kyiv | 58 | (3) |
| 2011–2014 | Rubin Kazan | 73 | (11) |
| 2014– | CSKA Moscow | 59 | (19) |
| National team‡ | |||
| Finland U-17 | 6 | (3) | |
| Finland U-19 | 5 | (0) | |
| 2006–2008 | Finland U-21 | 5 | (0) |
| 2007–2016 | Finland | 73 | (5) |
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Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 October 2016. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 September 2016 |
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Roman Alekseyevich Eremenko (Russian: Роман Алексеевич Ерёменко; born 19 March 1987) is a Finnish professional footballer who is contracted to CSKA Moscow in the Russian Premier League, but is currently banned from football by UEFA after testing positive for cocaine. Eremenko is best known for his time in Dynamo Kyiv, winning the Ukrainian Premier League title in 2009, and playing in the Champions and Europa Leagues. He also plays regularly for the Finland national football team. Eremenko made his international debut for Finland in June 2007, at the age of 20. In November 2016, UEFA banned Eremenko from their competitions for two years, with FIFA following suit in December 2016, after it was discovered he had used cocaine.
Eremenko's career on senior level started when he made his Veikkausliiga debut for Jaro in 2004 at the age of 17 when coach Hannu Touru used him as a substitute in a match against MYPA on 29 June in 2004. In that match Eremenko appeared on the pitch at the same time with his father Alexei Eremenko Sr. who played for the whole match as a midfielder. Eremenko scored his first goal on senior level on 18 September 2004 in a match against FC Lahti. He gained six caps for Jaro on his first season. During season 2004 he was also loaned to Finnish Second Division club Jakobstads BK and to Finnish First Division club GBK Kokkola. He made his break through in Jaro during season 2005 when he became a regular in the starting eleven. He gained 13 caps and was in the starting line-up 10 times. In those 13 matches he scored two goals.
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