Maksim Demenko

Maksim Vladimirovich Demenko (Russian: Максим Владимирович Деменко; born 21 March 1976) is a Russian football manager and a former player who played as a central midfielder.

Maksim Demenko

Demenko with FC Krasnodar in 2010
Personal information
Full name	Maksim Vladimirovich Demenko
Date of birth	(1976-03-21) 21 March 1976
Place of birth	Krasnodar, Russian SFSR
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1992–1993	Kuban Krasnodar	30	(2)
1993–1994	Dynamo Kyiv	13	(0)
1994	→ Dynamo-2 Kyiv	2	(0)
1995–1998	Lada Togliatti	110	(9)
1998	Krylia Sovetov Samara	13	(1)
1999	Tsentr-R-Kavkaz Krasnodar (D4)
1999	Zhemchuzhina Sochi	17	(5)
2000–2001	Zenit Saint Petersburg	44	(10)
2000	→ Zenit-d Saint Petersburg	1	(0)
2002	Rostselmash	20	(4)
2003	Spartak Moscow	19	(0)
2005–2008	FC Dynamo Krasnodar (D4)
2009–2010	Krasnodar	45	(12)
2010–2011	Zhemchuzhina-Sochi	27	(9)
2012	Chernomorets Novorossiysk	10	(1)
International career
1995	Russia U21	1	(0)
2000	Russia	2	(0)
Managerial career
2013	Afips Afipsky
2016–2017	FC Sochi (director of sports)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Vladimirovich and the family name is Demenko.

He is one of six players who scored for six different teams in the Russian Premier League and the only player who had to take-over in goal when the goalkeeper was sent-off after all the substitutions have been made on two separate occasions (he allowed goals in both games, including a decisive goal for FC Anzhi Makhachkala against FC Zenit in 2000).

Honours

• Ukrainian Premier League winner: 1994
• Russian Cup winner: 2003

International career

Demenko has made his debut for Russia on 26 April 2000 in a friendly against the United States.

External links

• Profile (in Russian)
• Maksim Demenko at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
• Maksim Demenko at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)