Serhiy Nazarenko
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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.
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
.
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.
on 11 October 2003 in a match against Macedonia which ended in a 0:0 draw. 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.
Kirovohrad
Kirovohrad , formerly Yelisavetgrad, is a city in central Ukraine. It is located on the Inhul River. It is a motorway junction. Pop. 239,400 ....
, Ukrainian SSR
Ukrainian SSR
The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic or in short, the Ukrainian SSR was a sovereign Soviet Socialist state and one of the fifteen constituent republics of the Soviet Union lasting from its inception in 1922 to the breakup in 1991...
, Soviet Union
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
) is a Ukrainian
Ukrainians
Ukrainians are an East Slavic ethnic group native to Ukraine, which is the sixth-largest nation in Europe. The Constitution of Ukraine applies the term 'Ukrainians' to all its citizens...
football midfielder
Midfielder
A midfielder is an association football position. Some midfielders play a more defensive role, while others blur the boundaries between midfielders and forwards. The number of midfielders a team uses during a match may vary, depending on the team's formation and each individual player's role...
for SC Tavriya Simferopol
SC Tavriya Simferopol
SC Tavriya Simferopol is a football club from Simferopol, Crimea, which plays in the Ukrainian Premier League. Tavriya is Crimea's most successful football club and is the winner of the very first Ukrainian Premier League, making them one out of 3 teams that have ever held this title.- History...
and the Ukrainian national football team.
Club career
Serhiy Nazarenko first began his career his hometown of KirovohradKirovohrad
Kirovohrad , formerly Yelisavetgrad, is a city in central Ukraine. It is located on the Inhul River. It is a motorway junction. Pop. 239,400 ....
in the then-Ukrainian Premier League
Ukrainian Premier League
The Ukrainian Premier League is the highest division of Ukrainian annual football championship. As the Supreme League it was founded in 1991 after the fold of the Soviet Union's Vysshaya Liga. In 2008 it was reformed into a more autonomous entity of the Football Federation of Ukraine and changed...
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
Ukrainian Premier League 2002-03
-Final standings:-Top goal scorers:-European competitions:Champion's Cup Champion's Cup UEFA Cup UEFA Cup -External links:*...
.
In 2006–07
Ukrainian Premier League 2006-07
The 2006-07 Ukrainian Premier League season is the sixteenth since its establishment. The official name of the competition was Soyuz-Viktan Ukrainian football championship. Soyuz-Viktan became the first title sponsor in the League's history....
season he received the best player award of the Ukrainian Premier League
Ukrainian Premier League
The Ukrainian Premier League is the highest division of Ukrainian annual football championship. As the Supreme League it was founded in 1991 after the fold of the Soviet Union's Vysshaya Liga. In 2008 it was reformed into a more autonomous entity of the Football Federation of Ukraine and changed...
, according to a poll conducted by "Sport-Express" newspaper.
On 29 July, scoring two goals against FC Metalurh Donetsk
FC Metalurh Donetsk
FC Metalurh Donetsk is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Donetsk. The club currently plays in the Ukrainian Premier League.- Pre-history :...
, he became the top Dnipro's goalscorer in Ukrainian Premier League of all time with 32 goals, overtaking Oleh Venglinsky
Oleh Venglinsky
Oleh Venhlynskyi is a Ukrainian football player.Oleh Venhlynskyi began his career with the Ukrainian powerhouse Dynamo Kyiv, but made a name for himself after moving to Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk...
with 31.
He signed a 3 year contract with Tavriya Simferopol after his contract with Dnipro has expired.
International career
Serhiy Nazarenko debuted for the Ukraine national football teamUkraine national football team
The Ukraine national football team is the national football team of Ukraine and is controlled by the Football Federation of Ukraine. After Ukrainian Independence and breakaway from the Soviet Union, they played their first match against Hungary on 29 April 1992...
on 11 October 2003 in a match against Macedonia which ended in a 0:0 draw. On 11 February 2009 Serhiy Nazarenko scored a goal against Serbia
Serbia national football team
The Serbia national football team represents Serbia in association football and is controlled by the Football Association of Serbia, the governing body for football in Serbia. Serbia's home ground is Stadion Crvena Zvezda in Belgrade and their last head coach was Vladimir Petrović...
in a friendly match. On 10 June 2009 his double was the essential to gain an important win over the team from Kazakhstan
Kazakhstan national football team
The Kazakhstan national football team represents Kazakhstan in international men's association football and is directed by Football Federation of Kazakhstan. They split from the Soviet Union national football team after independence in 1991 and joined the Asian Football Confederation's Central and...
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
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 17 August 2005 | Kiev Kiev Kiev or Kyiv is the capital and the largest city of Ukraine, located in the north central part of the country on the Dnieper River. The population as of the 2001 census was 2,611,300. However, higher numbers have been cited in the press.... , Ukraine Ukraine Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia... |
2–1 | Won | Friendly | |
| 2. | 28 May 2006 | Kiev, Ukraine | 4–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 3. | 15 August 2006 | Kiev, Ukraine | 6–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 4. | 26 March 2008 | Kiev, Ukraine | 2–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 5. | 1 June 2008 | Stockholm Stockholm Stockholm is the capital and the largest city of Sweden and constitutes the most populated urban area in Scandinavia. Stockholm is the most populous city in Sweden, with a population of 851,155 in the municipality , 1.37 million in the urban area , and around 2.1 million in the metropolitan area... , Sweden Sweden Sweden , officially the Kingdom of Sweden , is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden borders with Norway and Finland and is connected to Denmark by a bridge-tunnel across the Öresund.... |
0–1 | Won | Friendly | |
| 6. | 10 September 2008 | Almaty Almaty Almaty , also known by its former names Verny and Alma-Ata , is the former capital of Kazakhstan and the nation's largest city, with a population of 1,348,500... , Kazakhstan Kazakhstan Kazakhstan , officially the Republic of Kazakhstan, is a transcontinental country in Central Asia and Eastern Europe. Ranked as the ninth largest country in the world, it is also the world's largest landlocked country; its territory of is greater than Western Europe... |
1–3 | Won | WC 2010 Qual | |
| 7. | 10 September 2008 | Almaty, Kazakhstan | 1–3 | Won | WC 2010 Qual | |
| 8. | 11 February 2009 | Nicosia Nicosia Nicosia from , known locally as Lefkosia , is the capital and largest city in Cyprus, as well as its main business center. Nicosia is the only divided capital in the world, with the southern and the northern portions divided by a Green Line... , Cyprus Cyprus Cyprus , officially the Republic of Cyprus , is a Eurasian island country, member of the European Union, in the Eastern Mediterranean, east of Greece, south of Turkey, west of Syria and north of Egypt. It is the third largest island in the Mediterranean Sea.The earliest known human activity on the... |
1–0 | Won | Friendly | |
| 9. | 10 June 2009 | Kiev, Ukraine | 2–1 | Won | WC 2010 Qual | |
| 10. | 10 June 2009 | Kiev, Ukraine | 2–1 | Won | WC 2010 Qual | |
| 11. | 10 October 2009 | Dnipropetrovsk Dnipropetrovsk Dnipropetrovsk or Dnepropetrovsk formerly Yekaterinoslav is Ukraine's third largest city with one million inhabitants. It is located southeast of Ukraine's capital Kiev on the Dnieper River, in the south-central region of the country... , Ukraine |
1–0 | Won | WC 2010 Qual | |
| 12. | 11 November 2011 | Kiev, Ukraine | 3-3 | Draw | Friendly |