Oleksandr Borysovych Radchenko (Ukrainian: Олександр Борисович Радченко; 19 July 1976 – 7 February 2023) was a Ukrainian professional footballer who played as a left-back.

Oleksandr Radchenko
Personal information
Full name Oleksandr Borysovych Radchenko
Date of birth (1976-07-19)19 July 1976
Place of birth Zhdanov, Soviet Union (now Mariupol, Ukraine)
Date of death 7 February 2023(2023-02-07) (aged 46)
Height 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Position(s) Left-back
Youth career
Azovets Mariupol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1997 Metalurh Mariupol 146 (4)
1997–2002 Dynamo Kyiv 23 (1)
1997–2002Dynamo-2 Kyiv 121 (4)
1997–2001Dynamo-3 Kyiv 7 (0)
2001–2002Zakarpattia Uzhhorod (loan) 26 (0)
2002–2006 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 87 (2)
2007–2009 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 27 (1)
2009 Volyn Lutsk 0 (0)
2010 Nove Zhyttia Andriivka
International career
1997 Ukraine U21 2 (0)
2002–2005 Ukraine 17 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Radchenko was born in present-day Mariupol, Ukraine. His career started with Azovets Mariupol in 1993. In 1995, the team became FC Metalurg Mariupol. He then debuted in the Vyscha Liha when he transferred to Dynamo Kyiv in a match versus Torpedo Zaporizhzhia on 9 July 1997. He played at Dynamo Kyiv from 1997 to 2003, going out on loan to Zakarpatiia Uzhhorod in 2001. In 2003, he transferred to Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk before finishing his career with Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih and Volyn Lutsk.

Radchenko made 17 appearances for the Ukraine national team from 2002 to 2005.[2]

Death

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Radchenko died on 7 February 2023, at the age of 46.[3]

References

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  1. ^ Oleksandr Radchenko at National-Football-Teams.com
  2. ^ Arnhold, Matthias & Mamrud, Roberto (11 December 2009). "Ukraine - Record International Players". RSSSF.
  3. ^ Ishakov, Maksym (7 February 2023). "Помер колишній футболіст "Динамо" та збірної України" (in Ukrainian). Obozrevatel. Retrieved 7 February 2023.
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