Oleksandr Shovkovskyi

Oleksandr Shovkovskyi
Shovkovskyi with Dynamo Kyiv in 2015
Personal information
Full name Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Shovkovskyi
Date of birth (1975-01-02) 2 January 1975 (age 49)[1]
Place of birth Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)[2]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Dynamo Kyiv (manager)
Youth career
1986–1993 Dynamo Kyiv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–2016 Dynamo Kyiv 426 (0)
1992–1993 → Dynamo-3 Kyiv 16 (0)
1993–2006 → Dynamo-2 Kyiv 31 (0)
1993 → CSK ZSU Kyiv (loan) 2 (0)
Total 475 (0)
International career
1993–1997 Ukraine U21 12 (0)
1994–2020[3][4] Ukraine 92 (0)
Managerial career
2018–2023 Ukraine (assistant)
2023 Dynamo Kyiv (assistant)
2023 Dynamo Kyiv (caretaker)
2023– Dynamo Kyiv
*Club domestic league appearances and goals
In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Volodymyrovych and the family name is Shovkovskyi.

Oleksandr Volodymyrovych Shovkovskyi (Ukrainian: Олександр Володимирович Шовковський; born 2 January 1975) is a Ukrainian former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper, and is currently the manager of Dynamo Kyiv. He played for Dynamo Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier League, the top level of Ukrainian football, from 1993 to 2016. In the 2020 Kyiv local election, Shovkovskyi was elected into the Kyiv City Council, as candidate of UDAR (the party of incumbent Kyiv Mayor Vitaliy Klychko).[5][6]

  1. ^ "2006 FIFA World Cup Germany List of Players" (PDF). FIFA. p. 31. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 June 2019. Retrieved 12 June 2019.
  2. ^ "Shovkovskyi Oleksandr - FC Dynamo Kyiv. Official club website". fcdynamo.kiev.ua. Archived from the original on 20 May 2017. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  3. ^ "Ukraine assistant coach, 45, in squad". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
  4. ^ "Giroud up to second on France goals list". BBC Sport. Archived from the original on 11 October 2020. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
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  6. ^ Cite error: The named reference Shovkovskyi2pf7691 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).