Valeriy Mykolayovych Voskonyan (Ukrainian: Валерій Восконян; born 6 April 1994) is a Ukrainian and Armenian footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Inhulets.[1]

Valeriy Voskonyan
Personal information
Full name Valeriy Mykolayovych Voskonyan
Date of birth (1994-04-06) 6 April 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Radisnyi Sad, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine
Height 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Poltava
Number 13
Youth career
2007 Youth Sportive School Radsad
2007–2009 RVUFK Kyiv
2010–2012 Mykolaiv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2016 Mykolaiv 20 (0)
2016–2018 Pyunik 27 (0)
2018–2019 Mykolaiv 2 (0)
2018–2019Mykolaiv-2 15 (0)
2019 VPS 4 (0)
2019VPS II 1 (0)
2020 Aragats 3 (0)
2020 Krystal Kherson 4 (0)
2021 Uzhhorod 3 (0)
2022 Lyubomyr
2022–2023 Vast Mykolaiv 15 (0)
2023–2024 Inhulets 0 (0)
2024– Poltava 11
International career
2018 Armenia 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2024

Career

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Native of Mykolaiv suburbs, Voskonyan began his sports career in local sports school.

In 2016, Voskonyan signed for Armenian top flight side Pyunik from Mykolaiv in the Ukrainian second division.

In 2018, Voskonyan was invited to the Armenia national football team, but did not play a single game.[2]

In 2019, he signed for Finnish club VPS.[3]

In 2020, he signed for Krystal in the Ukrainian second division from Armenian second division team Aragats.

In 2024, Voskonyan was honoured as the Player of the Month for September by the "Ukrayinskyi Football" online newspaper.[4] His performance for SC Poltava contributed to noticeable start of the Ukrainian club which took a lead in the Ukrainian First League and maintaining it in the autumn of 2024.

References

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  1. ^ Valeriy Voskonyan at Soccerway
  2. ^ Екс-воротар збірної Вірменії Восконян перебуває на перегляді в Інгульці. sportarena.com. 9 July 2023
  3. ^ ""Контракт с Ваасан Паллосеура подписали после первой же тренировки"". sportarena.com.
  4. ^ «‎Дуже проста й відкрита людина»: голкіпер з клубу Першої ліги згадав про спілкування з ексзіркою Манчестер Юнайтед. ukrfootball.ua. 8 October 2024
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