Oleg Salenko

Oleg Salenko
Salenko in 2014
Personal information
Full name Oleg Anatolyevich Salenko
Date of birth (1969-10-25) 25 October 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth Leningrad, Russian SFSR,
Soviet Union
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Striker
Youth career
Smena Leningrad
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986–1988 Zenit 47 (10)
1989–1992 Dynamo Kyiv 91 (28)
1993–1994 Logroñés 47 (23)
1994–1995 Valencia 25 (7)
1995–1996 Rangers 16 (7)
1996–1998 İstanbulspor 18 (11)
1999–2000 Córdoba 3 (0)
2000–2001 Pogoń Szczecin 1 (0)
Total 248 (86)
International career
1984–1991 Soviet Union U20 4 (5)
1992 Ukraine[1] 1 (0)
1993–1994 Russia 8 (6)
Medal record
Representing the  Soviet Union
UEFA European Under-21 Championship
Winner 1990 Europe
UEFA European Under-18 Championship
Winner 1988 Czechoslovakia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Oleg Anatolyevich Salenko (Russian: Оле́г Анато́льевич Сале́нко, Ukrainian: Олег Анатолійович Саленко; born 25 October 1969) is a Russian-Ukrainian former footballer who played as a forward. He scored a record five goals in a group-stage match in the 1994 World Cup, helping him earn the Golden Boot as joint-top tournament goalscorer.[2]

  1. ^ "Players Appearing for Two or More Countries". RSSSF. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  2. ^ "Interview with Oleg Salenko". football24.ua.