Serhiy Nazarenko

Serhiy Nazarenko
Personal information
Full name Serhiy Yuriyovych Nazarenko
Date of birth 16 February 1980 (1980-02-16) (age 32)
Place of birth Kirovohrad, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Playing position Attacking Midfielder/Winger
Club information
Current club Tavriya Simferopol
Number 18
Youth career
Zirka Kirovohrad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1999–2011 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 266 (54)
2011– Tavriya Simferopol 16 (6)
National team
2003– Ukraine 47 (12)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 24 June 2011.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 24 June 2011

Serhiy Yuriyovych Nazarenko (born 16 February 1980 in Kirovohrad, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Ukrainian football midfielder for SC Tavriya Simferopol and the Ukrainian national football team.

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Club career

Serhiy Nazarenko first began his career his hometown of Kirovohrad in the then-Ukrainian Premier League club Zirka Kirovohrad. He made his move to Dnipro in 1997 and although he debuted for the main team on 3 October 1999, Nazarenko appeared for lower levels of the club until the 2002–03 season.[1]

In 2006–07 season he received the best player award of the Ukrainian Premier League, according to a poll conducted by "Sport-Express" newspaper.

On 29 July, scoring two goals against FC Metalurh Donetsk, he became the top Dnipro's goalscorer in Ukrainian Premier League of all time with 32 goals, overtaking Oleh Venglinsky with 31.

He signed a 3 year contract with Tavriya Simferopol after his contract with Dnipro has expired.[2]

International career

Serhiy Nazarenko debuted for the Ukraine national football team on 11 October 2003 in a match against Macedonia which ended in a 0:0 draw.[1] On 11 February 2009 Serhiy Nazarenko scored a goal against Serbia in a friendly match. On 10 June 2009 his double was the essential to gain an important win over the team from Kazakhstan after trailing behind after the first 30 minutes into the game. At that his total amount of goals scored became 10 which put him right behind Rebrov and Shevchenko in the list of top scorers on the Ukrainian national football team.

International goals

Serhiy Nazarenko: International Goals
(as of 10 October 2009)
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 17 August 2005 Kiev, Ukraine  Serbia and Montenegro 2–1 Won Friendly
2. 28 May 2006 Kiev, Ukraine  Costa Rica 4–0 Won Friendly
3. 15 August 2006 Kiev, Ukraine  Azerbaijan 6–0 Won Friendly
4. 26 March 2008 Kiev, Ukraine  Serbia 2–0 Won Friendly
5. 1 June 2008 Stockholm, Sweden  Sweden 0–1 Won Friendly
6. 10 September 2008 Almaty, Kazakhstan  Kazakhstan 1–3 Won WC 2010 Qual
7. 10 September 2008 Almaty, Kazakhstan  Kazakhstan 1–3 Won WC 2010 Qual
8. 11 February 2009 Nicosia, Cyprus  Serbia 1–0 Won Friendly
9. 10 June 2009 Kiev, Ukraine  Kazakhstan 2–1 Won WC 2010 Qual
10. 10 June 2009 Kiev, Ukraine  Kazakhstan 2–1 Won WC 2010 Qual
11. 10 October 2009 Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine  England 1–0 Won WC 2010 Qual
12. 11 November 2011 Kiev, Ukraine  Germany 3-3 Draw Friendly

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Preceded by
Oleh Husyev
Ukrainian Premier League MVP
2006–2007
Succeeded by
Jaja Coelho