Andrey Yeshchenko
 With Spartak in 2016 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrey Olegovich Yeshchenko | ||
| Date of birth | 9 February 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Irkutsk, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Playing position | Left back | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | FC Spartak Moscow | ||
| Number | 38 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 | FC Zvezda Irkutsk | 41 | (2) |
| 2005–2006 | FC Khimki | 34 | (2) |
| 2006–2011 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 11 | (1) |
| 2006 | → FC Dynamo Moscow (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | → FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (loan) | 20 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | → FC Arsenal Kyiv (loan) | 67 | (1) |
| 2011 | FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod | 12 | (0) |
| 2012 | FC Lokomotiv Moscow | 24 | (1) |
| 2013–2016 | FC Anzhi Makhachkala | 34 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → FC Kuban Krasnodar (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2016 | → FC Dynamo Moscow (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2016– | FC Spartak Moscow | 14 | (1) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2005–2006 | Russia U-21 | 11 | (0) |
| 2011 | Russia-2 | 3 | (1) |
| 2012–2014 | Russia | 14 | (0) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 December 2016. | |||
Andrey Olegovich Yeshchenko (Russian: Андрей Олегович Ещенко; born 9 February 1984) is a professional Russian football player who plays as a defender for FC Spartak Moscow.
Career
Yeshchenko became famous appearing in a short spell for Dynamo Kyiv in 2006. Although considered a first team player throughout his entire stay in Kiev, Yeshchenko complained of difficulties adhering to the strict physical regime at Dynamo. In turn, Dynamo management loaned the back to its fellow Muscovite club.
In October 2012 he was voted FC Lokomotiv Moscow Player of the month.[1]
On 1 July 2014, Yeshchenko signed for Kuban Krasnodar on a season-long loan deal with the option to buy.[2]
On 16 June 2016, he signed with FC Spartak Moscow.[3]
International career
He made his national team debut on 11 September 2012 in a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Israel.
On 2 June 2014, he was included in Russia's 2014 FIFA World Cup squad.[4]
Honours
- Dynamo Kyiv
- Ukrainian Cup (1): 2005–06
- Ukrainian Super Cup (1): 2006
References
- ↑ Официальный сайт ФК "Локомотив" :: Новости :: Андрей Ещенко – игрок октября!
- ↑ Ещенко перешёл на правах аренды из «Анжи» в «Кубань». http://www.championat.com (in Russian). Championat. Retrieved 11 July 2014. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ АНДРЕЙ ЕЩЕНКО ПОДПИСАЛ КОНТРАКТ СО «СПАРТАКОМ» (ВИДЕО) (in Russian). FC Spartak Moscow. 16 June 2016.
- ↑ Состав национальной сборной России на ЧМ-2014 (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 2 June 2014.
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