Oleksandr Kovpak
Kovpak in 2014 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Kovpak | ||
Date of birth | 2 February 1983 | ||
Place of birth | Smila, Ukrainian SSR | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | LNZ Cherkasy (Manager) | ||
Youth career | |||
1997–2002 | Sports school (Smila) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2002–2005 | Dnipro Cherkasy | 47 | (22) |
2005–2010 | Tavriya Simferopol | 142 | (41) |
2011–2013 | Arsenal Kyiv | 53 | (13) |
2013–2014 | Sevastopol | 25 | (7) |
2014–2016 | Vorskla Poltava | 41 | (10) |
2016–2017 | Cherkaskyi Dnipro | 18 | (4) |
2017–2018 | Poltava | 26 | (10) |
2018 | Desna Chernihiv | 7 | (0) |
2019 | Arsenal Kyiv | 13 | (3) |
2019 | Chornomorets Odesa | 7 | (0) |
2020 | Polissya Zhytomyr | 0 | (0) |
2020–2021 | LNZ Cherkasy (amateur) | ? | (?) |
International career | |||
2005 | Ukraine-21 | 1 | (0) |
2013 | Ukraine | 3 | (0) |
Managerial career | |||
2020–2022 | LNZ Cherkasy (assistant) | ||
2022– | LNZ Cherkasy | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Oleksandr Oleksandrovich Kovpak (Ukrainian: Олександр Олександрович Ковпак; born 2 February 1983 in Smila, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukrainian SSR) is a retired Ukrainian footballer and current manager of LNZ Cherkasy.
Career
[edit]He moved to Tavriya in the winter of 2005 from Dnipro Cherkassy.
Kovpak become the top goalscorer of the Ukrainian Premier League 2008-09 with Tavriya, having netted 17 goals.
The head coach of Ukraine's national team Oleksiy Mykhailychenko called him into the Ukrainian squad for the 2010 World Cup qualifying games versus Croatia and Kazakhstan on 6 June 2009 and 10 June 2009 respectively, but he remained an unused substitute for these matches. He finally made his debut on 2 June 2013, in the 0:0 draw with Cameroon in a friendly match after coming on as a late replacement for Roman Zozulya.[1] With all three games, he spent on the pitch a total of 14–15 minutes.
During the winter break of the 2010–11 Ukrainian Premier League season he transferred to Arsenal Kyiv.[2]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of 10 July 2011
Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Super Cup | Total | |||||
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Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Tavriya Simferopol | 2004–05 | 14 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 6 |
2005–06 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 5 | |
2006–07 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3 | |
2007–08 | 26 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 3 | |
2008–09 | 28 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 18 | |
2009–10 | 25 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 30 | 13 | |
2010–11 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 5 | |
Arsenal Kyiv | 2010–11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 1 |
2011–12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Total | 165 | 47 | 17 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 186 | 54 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Aleksandr Kovpak match log". soccerway.com. June 2013. Retrieved 14 June 2013.
- ^ "Александр Ковпак - игрок "Арсенала" (Oleksandr Kovpak - Arsenal player))" (in Russian). ua-football.com. 2 December 2010. Retrieved 2 December 2010.
External links
[edit]- Profile on Official Tavriya website (in Russian)
- Oleksandr Kovpak at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Oleksandr Kovpak at Soccerway
- 1983 births
- Living people
- Ukrainian men's footballers
- People from Smila
- FC Dnipro Cherkasy players
- SC Tavriya Simferopol players
- FC Arsenal Kyiv players
- FC Sevastopol players
- FC Vorskla Poltava players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- Ukrainian First League players
- Ukrainian Second League players
- Ukraine men's international footballers
- Ukraine men's under-21 international footballers
- Ukrainian Premier League top scorers
- FC Cherkashchyna players
- Men's association football forwards
- FC Poltava players
- FC Desna Chernihiv players
- FC Chornomorets Odesa players
- FC Polissya Zhytomyr players
- FC LNZ Cherkasy players
- Footballers from Cherkasy Oblast
- Ukrainian football managers
- FC LNZ Cherkasy managers
- Ukrainian First League managers
- Ukrainian football forward, 1980s births stubs