Andriy Vorobey

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Andriy Oleksiyovych Vorobey (Template:Langx; born 29 November 1978) is a Ukrainian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was a three times national champion while playing for FC Shakhtar Donetsk. In 2000 the magazine Komanda recognized him as the best player in the league. During his career Vorobey netted over 100 goals in the Ukrainian Premier League, while in the 2000–01 season he became the league's top scorer.

When playing for the national team he was second striker under Andriy Shevchenko. While playing in Shakhtar Donetsk he started as a centre forward, but he became second striker behind Brandão.

Club career

Shakhtar Donetsk

Vorobey started his career in Shakhtar Donetsk in 1994. He was promoted to the senior team in 1997. In the 2000–01 season Vorobey was the leading scorer with 21 goals. He amassed 79 goals in 209 matches in the Ukrainian Premier League playing for Shakhtar Donetsk. His total career for the Shakhtar senior team lasted ten years.

In 2000/01 he set the Ukraine Premier League record for scoring goals in games in a row, 9 goals in 7 games.[1]

Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

Vorobey signed a three-year contract with FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk on 17 June 2007. He scored his first goal in European Competition for FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk in the 2007–08 UEFA Cup, in a 1–1 draw with Aberdeen, however Dnipro were eliminated by Aberdeen on the away goal rule.

Metalist Kharkiv

On 28 May 2010 it was officially announced that Vorobey had signed a two-year contract at Metalist.

International career

Vorobey has been on the Ukraine national football team since 2000. Notably, he was on Ukraine's FIFA World Cup 2006 squad, where Ukraine got to the quarterfinals losing to their champions Italy.

His last goal for Ukraine was in the UEFA Euro 2008 Qualifying match against Faroe Islands, which Ukraine won 5–0. Vorobey scored the last goal of the match in the 64th minute.[2]

Career statistics

Club

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Club Season League Ukrainian Cup Europe Ukrainian Super Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Shakhtar Donetsk 1997–98 9 0 2 0 1 0 – 12 0
1998–99 18 11 4 2 3 0 – 25 13
1999–2000 24 15 2 0 2 0 – 28 15
2000–01 24 21 5 6 12 7 – 41 34
2001–02 25 9 6 5 6 2 – 37 16
2002–03 29 8 6 5 4 1 – 39 14
2003–04 29 9 5 2 6 0 – 40 11
2004–05 29 4 6 1 13 1 1 0 49 6
2005–06 16 1 2 0 3 1 1 0 22 2
2006–07 16 2 6 1 4 0 0 0 26 3
Total 219 80 44 22 54 12 2 0 319 114
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 2007–08 26 7 1 0 3 1 – 30 8
2008–09 21 5 1 0 2 0 – 24 5
Total 47 12 2 0 5 1 – 54 13
Arsenal Kyiv 2009–10 23 9 1 0 – – 24 9
Metalist Kharkiv 2010–11 20 4 1 0 8 0 – 29 4
2011–12 5 0 0 0 0 0 – 5 0
2012–13 1 0 1 1 0 0 – 2 1
Total 26 4 2 1 8 0 – 36 5
Career total 315 105 49 23 67 13 2 0 433 141

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[4]
National team Year Apps Goals
Ukraine 2000 5 0
2001 12 4
2002 9 1
2003 9 0
2004 6 0
2005 6 0
2006 13 3
2007 6 1
2008 2 0
Total 68 9

Honours

Shakhtar Donetsk

Individual

References

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External links

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