Stanislav Katana (Ukrainian: Станіслав Катана; born July 11, 1992) is a Ukrainian former footballer who played as a midfielder.

Stanislav Katana
Katana in 2022
Personal information
Full name Stanislav Volodymyrovych Katana
Date of birth (1992-07-11) 11 July 1992 (age 31)
Place of birth Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Tavriya Simferopol 0 (0)
2010–2012 Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk 38 (1)
2013–2015 Skala Stryi 40 (1)
2015–2016 Toronto Atomic 16 (5)
2017 Ukraine AC (indoor) 14 (5)
2019 Kingsman SC
2021 Ukraine United
2022 Toronto Falcons
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of June 20, 2022

Club career

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Ukraine

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Katana began his career with SC Tavriya Simferopol in the Ukrainian Premier League, but never featured in any matches.[1][2] In 2010, he played with FC Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk in the Ukrainian Second League.[3]

In 2013, he remained in the third division to sign a contract with Skala Stryi.[4][5] In his debut season with Skala, he appeared in 26 matches and recorded 1 goal.[6] Katana re-signed with the club for the following season.[7] In his second season with Skala, he made 14 appearances.[6]

Canada

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In 2015, he played abroad in the Canadian Soccer League with Toronto Atomic FC.[8][9][10] He made his debut against Niagara United on May 10, 2015.[11] He helped Toronto secure a playoff berth by finishing fifth in the First Division.[12] Toronto was eliminated in the opening round of the postseason by SC Waterloo Region.[13] In his debut season with the club, he recorded five goals.[14] He would re-sign with Toronto for the 2016 season.[15] Toronto again secured a playoff spot where they were eliminated from the competition by the Serbian White Eagles.[16] In 2017, he played with Atomic's indoor team Ukraine AC in the Arena Premier League.[17]

In 2019, Stanislav Katana joined the expansion team Kingsman SC.[18] Kingsman won its first-round playoff game against FC Vorkuta but lost in the second round to Scarborough SC.[19][20]

In 2021, he played at the amateur level in the Ontario Soccer League with FC Ukraine United.[21] After a season in the OSL, he returned to the CSL in 2022 to sign with the expansion franchise Toronto Falcons.[22]

References

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  1. ^ "Катана Станислав Владимирович, 11.07.1992, футболист". footballfacts.ru. Retrieved 2019-06-20.
  2. ^ ""Таврия" заявила 39 футболистов — Футбольний клуб "Таврія" Сімферополь: офіційний сайт" ["Tavria" announced 39 football players]. tavriya.com.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  3. ^ "Школа футбольного клубу "Дніпро"" [School of football club "Dnipro"]. fcdnipro.ua. 14 April 2008. Archived from the original on 14 April 2008. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  4. ^ "Вторая лига. Обзор 6-го тура" [Second league. Overview of the 6th round]. football.ua. 8 August 2013. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  5. ^ "Аматорські імена. ФК Дніпропетровськ" [Amateur names. FC Dnipropetrovsk]. ua-football.com. 3 September 2014. Archived from the original on 3 March 2022. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  6. ^ a b "Ukraine - S. Katana - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  7. ^ "Вторая лига. Итоги полугодия. Скала" [Second league. Half year results. Rock]. football.ua. 11 December 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  8. ^ Rudenko, Denis (2 November 2015). "Станислав Катана: "Удивили только канадские судьи"" [Stanislav Katana: "Only Canadian judges were surprised"]. Footboom.com (in Russian). Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  9. ^ Valerko, Artur (27 February 2015). ""Канадськими атомниками" стало 13 українців" [13 Ukrainians became "Canadian atomic workers".]. football.ua. Archived from the original on 15 November 2020. Retrieved 22 January 2021.
  10. ^ "Вісім українців стануть гравцями канадського Атомік Селектс" [Eight Ukrainians will become players of the Canadian Atomic Selects]. football.ua. 2 February 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2022.
  11. ^ "Історичний гол Мигалевського" [Myhalevsky's historic goal]. football.ua. 2 June 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  12. ^ "Украинский футбол в Канаде: как при скромном бюджете создать хорошую команду" [Ukrainian football in Canada: how to create a good team with a modest budget]. Footboom.com (in Russian). 5 November 2015. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  13. ^ Malchevsky, Roman (12 October 2015). "Приключения украинцев в Канаде: "Торонто Атомик" ввосьмером уступил в четвертьфинале" [Adventures of Ukrainians in Canada: Toronto Atomic lost eight in the quarterfinals]. Footboom.com (in Russian). Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  14. ^ "2015 First Division Stats Canadian Soccer League". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Archived from the original on 3 November 2015. Retrieved 5 August 2016.
  15. ^ "2016 Toronto Atomic roster". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Archived from the original on 13 October 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  16. ^ Adamson, Stan (16 October 2016). "Ukraine United, Serbian Eagles Advance........CSL playoffs continue Sunday". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  17. ^ "Ukraine AC – APL". apl.teamsnapsites.com. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  18. ^ "Roster – Kingsman Soccer Club". www.kingsmansc.ca. Archived from the original on 21 June 2022. Retrieved 20 June 2019.
  19. ^ Adamson, Stan (13 October 2019). "Scarborough, Kingsman, Waterloo Advance....Playoffs Update". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  20. ^ Adamson, Stan (20 October 2019). "Scarborough in Championship Final......FC Vorkuta B - Serbian White Eagles B in Second Division Final". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 22 January 2023.
  21. ^ "TEAM". fcukraineunited. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
  22. ^ "2022 Toronto Falcons roster". Canadian Soccer League. Archived from the original on 5 June 2022. Retrieved 5 June 2022.
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