Yuriy Yakovenko
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Yuriy Pavlovych Yakovenko | ||
Date of birth | 3 September 1993 | ||
Place of birth | Montbéliard, France | ||
Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Youth career | |||
2007–2010 | Arsenal Kyiv | ||
2010–2011 | Obolon Kyiv | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2011–2013 | Obolon Kyiv | 15 | (1) |
2012 | → Obolon-2 Kyiv | 8 | (1) |
2013 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 0 | (0) |
2013–2014 | Ajaccio | 2 | (0) |
2014–2015 | Anorthosis Famagusta | 12 | (4) |
2017–2021 | Esbjerg | 96 | (20) |
2022 | HamKam | 12 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2008–2009 | Ukraine U16 | 15 | (3) |
2009–2010 | Ukraine U17 | 11 | (1) |
2010 | Ukraine U18 | 3 | (0) |
2011–2012 | Ukraine U19 | 8 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Ukraine U21 | 9 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 30 September 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 30 September 2022 |
Yuriy Yakovenko (Ukrainian: Юрій Павлович Яковенко; born 3 September 1993) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a forward.
Career
[edit]Yakovenko is product of youth team systems of FC Arsenal Kyiv, but in July 2010 transferred to other Kyivan club Obolon. He made his debut for FC Obolon Kyiv entering as a substituted player in game against FC Chornomorets Odesa on 31 October 2011 in Ukrainian Premier League.[1]
On 27 July 2017, Yakovenko signed with Danish club Esbjerg FB.[2] On 9 July 2021 Esbjerg confirmed, that Yakovenko, alongside three teammates, had been removed from the first team and sent down to train with the U19s.[3] It came in the wake of a riot between players from the squad and the club's new coach, Peter Hyballa. According to Danish media, the squad was very dissatisfied with the coach's methods, describing it as Hyballa was ... photographing players in underpants, punching the players, shaming them in front of their teammates, verbal torture and a training program so hard that the injuries was rolling in.[4] After Hyballa decided to resign, Yakovenko was promoted to the first team squad again in mid-August.[5] He left the club as a free agent as his contract expired in December 2021.[6]
Yakovenko signed a one-year contract with recently promoted Eliteserien club HamKam on 24 February 2022.[7]
Personal life
[edit]He is the younger son of the former Ukrainian footballer and current coach Pavlo Yakovenko. His older brother Oleksandr Yakovenko is also a footballer.[8]
References
[edit]- ^ "Оболонь" – "Чорноморець" 0:1. Футбол неважної якості (in Ukrainian). ua-football.com. 31 October 2011.
- ^ Esbjerg henter ukrainsk angriber, bold.dk, 26 July 2017
- ^ Nyt om truppen, efb.dk, 9 July 2021
- ^ Spillere i oprør efter træner-terror i Esbjerg, ekstrabladet.dk, 9 July 2021
- ^ EfB-duo er tilbage i truppen: En frisk start, bold.dk, 16 August 2021
- ^ "Rasmussen og Yakovenko stopper i EfB - efb.dk". efb.dk (in Danish). 16 December 2021.
- ^ "Yuriy Yakovenko har signert". HamKam (in Norwegian). 24 February 2022. Retrieved 19 March 2022.
- ^ Олександр Яковенко: Я був присутнім на пологах свого сина (in Ukrainian). gold-football.at.ua. 7 October 2010.
External links
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- 1993 births
- Living people
- Sportspeople from Montbéliard
- Footballers from Doubs
- Ukrainian men's footballers
- Ukraine men's under-21 international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- FC Obolon Kyiv players
- FC Obolon-2 Bucha players
- AC Ajaccio players
- Anorthosis Famagusta FC players
- Esbjerg fB players
- Hamarkameratene players
- Ligue 1 players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- Cypriot First Division players
- Danish Superliga players
- Danish 1st Division players
- Eliteserien players
- Expatriate men's footballers in France
- Expatriate men's footballers in Cyprus
- Ukrainian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Denmark
- Expatriate men's footballers in Norway
- Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in France
- Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
- Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Denmark
- Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Norway
- Ukraine men's youth international footballers
- FC Dnipro players
- 21st-century Ukrainian sportsmen
- Ukrainian football forward, 1990s births stubs