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Viktor Kovalenko (footballer)

Viktor Kovalenko
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Personal information
Full name Viktor Viktorovych Kovalenko
Date of birth (1996-02-14) 14 February 1996 (age 20)
Place of birth Kherson, Ukraine
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Shakhtar Donetsk
Number 74
Youth career
2008–2013 Shakhtar Donetsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015– Shakhtar Donetsk 38 (4)
National team
2011–2012 Ukraine U16 13 (4)
2010–2013 Ukraine U17 20 (11)
2013–2015 Ukraine U19 20 (5)
2015 Ukraine U20 5 (5)
2015 Ukraine U21 6 (2)
2016– Ukraine 9 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 November 2016.

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 9 October 2016

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 27 November 2016.

Viktor Viktorovych Kovalenko (Ukrainian: Віктор Вікторович Коваленко; born 14 February 1996 in Kherson, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian football midfielder who plays for FC Shakhtar Donetsk in the Ukrainian Premier League.

Kovalenko is product of youth team systems of FC Shakhtar Donetsk. He made his début in the Ukrainian Premier League for Shakhtar in the game against FC Vorskla Poltava on 28 February 2015. On May 9, 2015, he made his first direct contribution for the first team when assisting the fifth and sixth goals for FC Shakhtar Donetsk in a 7–3 win over FC Hoverla Uzhhorod.

Kovalenko was called up by Ukraine to play in the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup in New Zealand. He scored two goals in a 6–0 victory over Myanmar and added a hat-trick against the United States to secure 3–0 win at North Harbour Stadium in Auckland, as the team reached the round of 16. He was the Golden Boot of the 2015 FIFA U-20 World Cup with 5 goals.


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