Viktor Valeriyovych Bliznichenko (Ukrainian: Віктор Валерійович Блізніченко; born 29 September 2002) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, on loan from Dynamo Kyiv.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Viktor Valeriyovych Bliznichenko | ||
| Date of birth | 29 September 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Novohrad-Volynskyi, Ukraine (now Zviahel) | ||
| Height | 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (on loan from Dynamo Kyiv) | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2017 | Dnipro | ||
| 2017–2021 | Dynamo Kyiv | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2021– | Dynamo Kyiv | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Inhulets Petrove (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2023– | → Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017 | Ukraine U15 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | Ukraine U16 | 4 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Ukraine U17 | 6 | (1) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 August 2022 | |||
Career edit
Early years edit
Born in Novohrad-Volynskyi, Brazhko began his career at Dnipro from the homonymous city and then continued in the Dynamo Kyiv academy.
Dynamo Kyiv edit
He played in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves and never made his debut for the senior Dynamo Kyiv squad.
Loan to Inhulets Petrove edit
In July 2022 Bliznichenko signed a two-year loan contract with Ukrainian Premier League side Inhulets Petrove and made his league debut for the club as a starting-squad player in a home match against Oleksandriya on 25 August 2022.[2]
Personal life edit
Viktor Bliznichenko is a younger brother of another Ukrainian footballer, Andriy Bliznichenko.[3]
References edit
- ^ Viktor Bliznichenko at Soccerway
- ^ VBET Ліга. 7-й тур Матч №54 (in Ukrainian). UPL Official Web Site. 25 August 2022.
- ^ Інгулець підписав екс-гравців Динамо Київ та Металіста 1925 (in Ukrainian). football.ua. 25 August 2022.
External links edit
- Viktor Bliznichenko at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)