Vladyslav Vashchuk

Vladyslav Vashchuk
Personal information
Full name	Vladyslav Viktorovych Vashchuk
Date of birth	2 January 1975 (age 49)
Place of birth	Kyiv, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Centre back
Youth career
1988–1992	Dynamo Kyiv
Senior career*
Years	Team
1992–1993	Dynamo-3 Kyiv
1993–2003	Dynamo Kyiv
2003–2004	Spartak Moscow
2004–2005	Chornomorets Odesa
2005–2008	Dynamo Kyiv
2008–2009	Lviv
2009–2010	Chornomorets Odesa
2010–2011	Volyn Lutsk
Total
International career
1992–1996	Ukraine-21
1996–2007	Ukraine
Managerial career
2013	Arsenal Kyiv (sportive director)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 May 2011

Vladyslav Viktorovych Vashchuk (Ukrainian: Владислав Вікторович Ващук; born 2 January 1975) is a retired Ukrainian football defender who last played for FC Volyn Lutsk.

Vashchuk was also a member of the Ukraine national football team playing 63 times. He mainly played in the centre back position and could also be utilized as a sweeper.

Career

Club career

Vashchuk began his playing days in the Dynamo Kyiv football academy.^[2] He made his senior team debut in 1993, and went on to play for them for the next 10 seasons. In 2003, he spent a single season playing in Russia with Spartak Moscow, moving back to Ukraine with FC Chornomorets Odesa for the following, 2004/05 season. After playing 6 games in the 2005/06 season he moved back to Dynamo Kyiv. With Dynamo he won a total of 9 Ukrainian Premier League titles, 6 Ukrainian Cup, and 1 Ukrainian Super Cup. In the summer of 2008 he signed a 1-year deal with newly promoted FC Lviv which only lasted for 6 months.^[3] On 11 March 2009 he signed a contract for the remainder of the season with FC Chornomorets Odesa.^[4] At the end of the 2008/09 season his contract ran out and he was released as a free agent.^[5] Vashchuk then rejoined Chornomorets for the 2009–10 season, but left again at season end.

International career

Vashchuk began his International career with the Ukraine Under-21 team, making 22 appearances for them. Since 1996 he has played for the senior team. In 2006, he was chosen to play in Ukraine's first ever World Cup finals tournament. Vashchuk received a red card in his first game at the tournament from Swiss referee Massimo Busacca in a controversial decision. A penalty kick was awarded to Spain in the 47th minute because of the alleged infraction, despite multiple camera angles which indicated no physical contact between the players in the penalty area.

Career statistics

Club

Club	Season	League		Cup		Europe		Total
Club	Season	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Dynamo	1993–94	24	0	4	1	-	-	28	1
	1994–95	31	3	6	0	7	0	44	3
	1995–96	10	0	-	-	-	-	10	0
	1996–97	21	2	1	0	2	0	25	2
	1997–98	23	1	4	0	9	1	36	2
	1998–99	25	1	7	0	13	1	45	2
	1999–00	20	1	2	0	12	1	34	2
	2000–01	21	0	-	-	8	0	29	0
	2001–02	20	0	5	0	8	0	33	0
	2002–03	5	0	-	-	-	-	5	0
Spartak	2003	25	1	2	0	2	0	29	1
Chornomorets	2004–05	18	1	-	-	-	-	18	1
Chornomorets	2005–06	6	0	-	-	-	-	6	0
Dynamo	2005–06	24	1	3	0	-	-	27	1
	2006–07	13	0	6	1	-	-	19	1
	2007–08	17	0	3	0	3	1	23	1
Lviv	2008–09	11	1	1	0	-	-	12	1
Chornomorets	2008–09	8	1	-	-	-	-	8	1
Chornomorets	2009–10	22	2	-	-	-	-	22	2
Volyn	2010–11	24	1	2	0	-	-	26	1
Total for Dynamo		254	9	41	2	62	4	357	15
Career total		368	16	46	2	64	4	478	22

International goals

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	31 March 1999	Olimpiyskyi National Sports Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine	Iceland	1–0	1–1	UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying

Honours

Ukrainian Premier League: 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2000–2001, 2006–07
Ukrainian Cup: 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2006, 2007
Ukrainian Super Cup: 2006

References

^ "Vladyslav Vashchuk – International Appearances". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.
^ "Interview with Vladyslav Vashchuk". football24.ua.
^ Юрчишин: "Ващук будет выступать в нашей команде один год" (in Russian). football.ua. Retrieved 18 July 2008.
^ Владислав Ващук вернулся в «Черноморец». FC Choronomorets (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 13 June 2023.
^ Виктор Гришко: «Никто не приехал в «разобранном» состоянии». FC Choronomorets (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 13 June 2023.

External links

[1] "Vladyslav Vashchuk – International Appearances". The Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation.

[2] "Interview with Vladyslav Vashchuk". football24.ua.

[3] Юрчишин: "Ващук будет выступать в нашей команде один год" (in Russian). football.ua. Retrieved 18 July 2008.

[4] Владислав Ващук вернулся в «Черноморец». FC Choronomorets (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 13 June 2023.

[5] Виктор Гришко: «Никто не приехал в «разобранном» состоянии». FC Choronomorets (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 13 June 2023.

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