Oleksandr Sobkovych (born February 11, 1976) is a Ukrainian footballer who serves as a player-assistant coach for FC Ukraine United in the Canadian Soccer League.

Oleksandr Sobkovych
Personal information
Full name Oleksandr Dmytrovych Sobkovych
Date of birth (1976-02-11) 11 February 1976 (age 48)
Place of birth Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Position(s) Defender, Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1995 FC Dynamo-3 Kyiv 20 (0)
1994–1997 FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv 35 (0)
1996–1997 FC Hoverla Uzhhorod 5 (1)
1997–1998 FC CSKA Kyiv 4 (0)
1997–1998FC CSKA-2 Kyiv 14 (1)
1997–1999 FC Metalurg Mariupol 19 (0)
1999–2000 FC Chornomorets Odesa 23 (1)
1999–2000FC Chornomorets-2 Odesa 20 (20)
2000–2001 FC Sokil Zolochiv 28 (7)
2001–2003 FC Obolon Kyiv 18 (9)
2001–2003FC Obolon-2 Kyiv 4 (2)
2003 FC Ordabasy 13 (1)
2003 FC Atyrau 12 (1)
2004 FC Astana-1964 33 (2)
2005 FC Ordabasy 11 (0)
2005–2006 FC Dnipro Cherkasy 1 (0)
2007–2008 FC Atyrau 45 (4)
2017– FC Ukraine United 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 December 2017

Career

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Sobkovych began his career in 1992 with FC Dynamo-3 Kyiv in the Ukrainian Football Amateur League, and also played with FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv in the Ukrainian First League.[1] He later had stints with FC Hoverla Uzhhorod, and FC CSKA Kyiv. In 1997, he played in the Ukrainian Premier League with FC Metalurg Mariupol. In 1998, he returned to the First League to play with FC Chornomorets Odesa, and spent some time in the Second League with FC Sokil Zolochiv in 2000.[2] In 2002, he returned to the Premier League to play with FC Obolon Kyiv.[3] In 2003, he went abroad to play in the Kazakhstan Premier League with FC Ordabasy.[4]

Throughout his time in Kazakhstan he played with FC Atyrau, and FC Astana-1964.[5][6] In 2005, he returned to Ukraine to play with FC Dnipro Cherkasy, and went abroad in 2017 to serve as player-assistant coach for FC Ukraine United in the Canadian Soccer League.[7] In his debut season he assisted FC Ukraine in achieving a perfect season, and claimed the CSL Second Division Championship.[8]

References

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  1. ^ "Собкович Александр Дмитриевич, 11.02.1976, футболист". footballfacts.ru. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  2. ^ "История и достижения (1989—2007)". FC Chornomorets. Retrieved 2023-07-03.
  3. ^ Woile, Dennis Grebasch, Michael. "Obolon Kyiv 2002-03". en.eufo.de. Retrieved 2017-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  4. ^ Woile, Dennis Grebasch, Michael. "Ordabasy Shymkent 2003". en.eufo.de. Retrieved 2017-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. ^ Woile, Dennis Grebasch, Michael. "FK Atyrau 2007". en.eufo.de. Retrieved 2017-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  6. ^ Woile, Dennis Grebasch, Michael. "Zhenis Astana 2004". en.eufo.de. Retrieved 2017-12-09.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  7. ^ "fcukraineunited". fcukraineunited. Retrieved 2017-12-09.
  8. ^ Adamson, Stan (October 2017). "YORK REGION WINS CSL CHAMPIONSHIP…..FC Ukraine United defeats Burlington for Second Division title | Canadian Soccer League". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Retrieved 2017-12-09.