 Kravchenko withUkraine in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Serhiy Serhiyovych Kravchenko | ||
| Date of birth | (1983-04-24)24 April 1983 (age 42) | ||
| Place of birth | Donetsk,Soviet Union (nowUkraine) | ||
| Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Oleksandriya (assistant) | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2002 | Shakhtar Donetsk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2002–2003 | Shakhtar-2 Donetsk | 56 | (4) |
| 2002–2004 | Shakhtar-3 Donetsk | 39 | (7) |
| 2005 | Qarabağ | 12 | (3) |
| 2006–2008 | Vorskla Poltava | 80 | (14) |
| 2009 | Dynamo Kyiv | 12 | (2) |
| 2010–2017 | Dnipro | 117 | (7) |
| 2015–2016 | →Volyn Lutsk (loan) | 24 | (1) |
| 2017–2020 | Dnipro-1 | 74 | (10) |
| 2021–2022 | Chornomorets Odesa | 36 | (2) |
| Total | 450 | (50) | |
| International career | |||
| 2008–2013 | Ukraine | 10 | (1) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2023– | Oleksandriya (assistant) | ||
| 2023 | Ukraine (assistant) | ||
| 2024 | Ukraine Olympic (assistant) | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 2 January 2023 | |||
Serhiy Serhiyovych Kravchenko (Ukrainian:Сергій Сергійович Кравченко; born 24 April 1983) is a Ukrainian retired professional footballmidfielder and current coach.
Kravchenko began his career in theShakhtar Donetsk reserves and youth team in 2002.
For the2005–06 season, where he played forQarabağ FK in theAzerbaijan Premier League. His club finished fifth at the end of the season.
Kravchenko moved toVorskla Poltava in March 2006. There, when new coachMykola Pavlov arrived in 2007, Kravchenko began to shine exceptionally.
In the2007–08 season, the team finished 8th in theUkrainian Premier League, which was its best result since the1999–2000 season.
In the first half of the2008–09 season, Vorksla made it the semifinals of theUkrainian Cup which was their highest result in that competition ever. The team was also 4th in the league table. Kravchenko contributed scored 4 goals in 17 matches as well as several assists during this part of the season.
On 28 July 2008, he officially signed with Ukrainian giantsDynamo Kyiv, but there is still questions when he will join them in the summer or in the winter when he becomes a free agent. Kravchenko will be entirely owned by the club on 28 January 2009, as reported by the Dynamo Kyiv official website.[1]
On 23 December 2009 Kravchenko was sold to Dnipro for an undisclosed fee.[2]
On 6 July 2014 after his contract ran up withDnipro Dnipropetrovsk, free agent Serhiy Kravchenko made a transfer toUkrainian Premier League clubVolyn Lutsk.
Kravchenko has been a regular for theUkraine national football team with head coachOleksiy Mykhailychenko since teammateOleh Husiev got injured. He was called with four other newcomers.[3] He made the most of it when he scored the winning goal in a friendly against Poland.
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 20 August 2008 | Ukraina Stadium,Lviv |  Poland | 1–0 | 1–0 | Friendly |
Kravchenko is married to Tetiana. His father is Ukrainian football player and football coachSerhiy Kravchenko. His older brother is Ukrainian racecar driver –Andriy Kravchenko. He greatly admires French starZinedine Zidane.[4]
UEFA Europa League runner-up (1)2014–15
