Oleksandr Melaschenko

Oleksandr Melaschenko
Personal information

Full name	Oleksandr Petrovych Melaschenko
Date of birth	(1978-12-13) 13 December 1978
Place of birth	Poltava, Ukrainian SSR Soviet Union
Height	5 ft 11 in (1.80 m)
Playing position	Striker
Youth career
	Vorskla Poltava
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1997–2001	Vorskla Poltava	53	(10)
1997–2000	→ Vorskla-2 Poltava (loan)	50	(17)
2001–2003	Dynamo Kyiv	56	(19)
2001–2003	→ Dynamo-2 Kyiv (loan)	28	(16)
2004–2006	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	58	(13)
2004	→ Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk (loan)	3	(0)
2007–2009	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	50	(4)
2010	Metalurh Zaporizhia	0	(0)
2010-2013	Nove Zhyttya Andriivka	22	(17)
2015	Dynamo Reshetylivka	1	(0)
National team^‡
2000–2003	Ukraine	16	(3)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 21 July 2009. ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21 July 2009

Oleksandr Melaschenko (Ukrainian: Олександр Петрович Мелащенко) (born 13 December 1978 in Poltava, Ukrainian SSR) is a Ukrainian footballer. He played as a striker.

Career

In 2013, he played for FC Nove Zhyttya in the Poltava Oblast league. His previous clubs include Vorskla Poltava, Dynamo Kyiv, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk and Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih and ended his professional career with Metalurh Zaporizhya. In 2001 playing for Dynamo Kyiv, he was voted as the third best Ukrainian Footballer of the Year, after Andriy Shevchenko, and Hennady Zubov.

Melaschenko has made 16 appearances for the Ukraine national football team,^[1] and participated in the 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds.

↑ Arnhold, Matthias & Mamrud, Roberto (2009-08-28). "Ukraine – Record International Players". RSSSF. Retrieved 2009-08-28.

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