Oleh Shelayev

Oleh Shelayev
Personal information
Full nameOleh Mykolayovych Shelayev
Date of birth5 November 1976
Place of birthLuhansk, Soviet Union
Height1.81 m (5 ft 11 12 in)
Playing positionDefensive midfielder
Youth career
Zorya Luhansk
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1993–1996Zorya Luhansk68(1)
1996–2000Shakhtar Donetsk36(3)
1999→ Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (loan)12(2)
2000→ Metalurh Donetsk (loan)13(3)
2000–2008Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk207(24)
2009FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (loan)8(0)
2009–2014Metalist Kharkiv78(1)
National team
2004–2007Ukraine36(1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 26 May 2013.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 November 2007
This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Mykolayovych and the family name is Shelayev.

Oleh Mykolayovych Shelayev (Ukrainian: Олег Миколайович Шелаєв, born 5 November 1976 in Luhansk, Soviet Union) is a retired Ukrainian international footballer.

Career

Shelayev plays in a defensive midfield position and was the captain of his club team, FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk. In December 2008 the club loaned him to FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih. At the end of the 2008–09 season he signed with FC Metalist Kharkiv.

International

He was a member of the Ukrainian national team until his retirement from international football in 2007. He played in several games for Ukraine in the 2006 FIFA World Cup.

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