Oleksandr Serhiyovych Melnyk (Ukrainian: Олександр Сергійович Мельник; born 10 February 2000) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Veres Rivne in the Ukrainian Premier League.

Oleksandr Melnyk
Personal information
Full name Oleksandr Serhiyovych Melnyk
Date of birth (2000-02-10) 10 February 2000 (age 24)
Place of birth Kyiv, Ukraine
Height 1.94 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Veres Rivne
Number 57
Youth career
2008–2018 Dynamo Kyiv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2019 Dynamo Kyiv 0 (0)
2018Arsenal Kyiv (loan) 0 (0)
2019Oleksandriya (loan) 0 (0)
2019–2023 Oleksandriya 19 (0)
2023Mynai (loan) 13 (0)
2023 Mynai 8 (0)
2024– Veres Rivne 2 (0)
International career
2016 Ukraine U17 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 December 2023

Career

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Born in Kyiv, Melnyk is a product of his native Dynamo Kyiv academy. His first coaches were Yuriy Yeskin and Valeriy Shabelnikov.[1]

He signed a contract with Ukrainian Premier League club Oleksandriya in July 2019 made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League for Oleksandriya on 16 July 2020, playing as a start squad player in the winning away match against Desna Chernihiv.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Олександр Сергійович Мельник (in Ukrainian). FC Dynamo Kyiv Official Site. 27 February 2021.
  2. ^ Favbet Ліга. 31-й тур Матч №182 (in Ukrainian). UPL Official Site. 27 February 2021.
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