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Yevhen Seleznyov

Yevhen Seleznyov
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Seleznyov with Kuban in 2016
Personal information
Full name Yevhen Oleksandrovich Seleznyov
Date of birth (1985-07-20) 20 July 1985 (age 31)
Place of birth Makiivka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1 12 in)
Playing position Striker
Club information
Current team
Kardemir Karabükspor
Number 29
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2009 Shakhtar Donetsk 26 (7)
2002–2004 Shakhtar-3 Donetsk 41 (9)
2002–2006 Shakhtar-2 Donetsk 53 (19)
2006–2008 Arsenal Kyiv (loan) 36 (19)
2009–2011 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 51 (30)
2011–2012 Shakhtar Donetsk 26 (16)
2012–2016 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 88 (38)
2016 Kuban Krasnodar 9 (3)
2016 Shakhtar Donetsk 3 (1)
2017– Kardemir Karabükspor 3 (1)
National team
2005 Ukraine U21 1 (0)
2008– Ukraine 52 (11)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 28 January 2017.
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 26 December 2016

Yevhen Oleksandrovich Seleznyov (Ukrainian: Євген Олександрович Селезньов; born 20 July 1985) is a Ukrainian football striker who plays for the Süper Lig club Kardemir Karabükspor.

He previously played three spells at Shakhtar Donetsk, winning the UEFA Cup in 2009, and a domestic double three years later. He was the league's top scorer in their double-winning season, and maintained the honour the following season with Dnipro.

A full international since 2008, Seleznyov has earned over 40 caps for Ukraine, scoring nine international goals. He was part of their squad when they co-hosted UEFA Euro 2012.

Born in Makiivka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union, Yevhen Seleznyov is a product of the Shakhtar academy. In the winter of 2007, he went on a one-and-a-half year loan deal to Arsenal Kyiv. Seleznyov was one of the top goal-scorers in the 2007–08 Ukrainian Premier League, having scored 17 goals in 24 games.

On completion of his loan, he returned to Donetsk and signed a 5-year deal. He scored his first goal for Shakhtar on 3 August against Illichivets Mariupol in a 3–0 victory· He played three matches in the UEFA Champions League, including a 5–0 home win over FC Basel, in which he came on as a substitute and scored a goal.


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