Personal information | |||
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Full name | Serhiy Viktorovich Kovalenko | ||
Date of birth | 10 May 1984 | ||
Place of birth | Chernihiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Playing position | Midfielder, Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Naftan Novopolotsk | ||
Youth career | |||
Dynamo Moscow | |||
Sportakademklub Moscow | |||
2001–2004 | Juventus | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2004 | Juventus | 0 | (0) |
2004 | → Lodigiani (loan) | 4 | (0) |
2004–2007 | Standard Liège | 55 | (8) |
2007 | → Lokeren (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2007–2008 | Roeselare | 8 | (0) |
2008–2009 | Volyn Lutsk | 4 | (0) |
2009 | Torpedo Zhodino | 24 | (4) |
2010 | Belshina Bobruisk | 31 | (4) |
2011 | Polissya Dobrianka | ||
2012 | Naftan Novopolotsk | 18 | (1) |
2013– | Sumy | ||
National team | |||
Ukraine U18 | |||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 3 December 2012. |
Serhiy Viktorovich Kovalenko (Ukrainian: Сергій Вікторович Коваленко, born 10 May 1984) is a Ukrainian footballer who is currently playing for Naftan Novopolotsk as a midfielder or forward.
Kovalenko started his career at Juventus youth team. He was offered a contract after a trial along with Ilyos Zeytulayev and Viktor Budyanskiy. In February 2002, he joined Juve permanently. The Turin club paid US$400,000 (about €454,000) to buy Kovalenko and Zeytulayev's image and registration rights from Sportakademklub Moscow. In January 2004, he was loaned to Lodigiani before joining Standard Liège in August 2004. Juve received €5,000 for the player.
He then joined Lokeren in January 2007 and in August 2007 signed a 2-year contract with Roeselare. In March 2008 he terminated his contract with Roeselare.
Kovalenko returned to Ukraine for FC Volyn Lutsk on 12 August 2008.
In March 2009, he was signed by Torpedo Zhodino of Belarus.