Andriy Vorobey
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File:Andriy Vorobey1.jpg Vorobey in 2011 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andriy Oleksiyovych Vorobey | ||
| Date of birth | 29 November 1978 | ||
| Place of birth | Donetsk, Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine) | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1988–1995 | Shakhtar Donetsk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1995–2007 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 219 | (80) |
| 1995–1999 | → Shakhtar-2 Donetsk (loan) | 92 | (23) |
| 2007–2009 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 47 | (12) |
| 2009–2010 | → Arsenal Kyiv (loan) | 23 | (9) |
| 2010–2013 | Metalist Kharkiv | 26 | (4) |
| 2013 | → Helios Kharkiv (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| Total | 413 | (128) | |
| International career | |||
| 2000–2008 | Ukraine | 68 | (9) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Andriy Oleksiyovych Vorobey (Ukrainian: Андрій Олексійович Воробей; 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
[edit | edit source]Shakhtar Donetsk
[edit | edit source]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
[edit | edit source]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
[edit | edit source]On 28 May 2010 it was officially announced that Vorobey had signed a two-year contract at Metalist.
International career
[edit | edit source]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
[edit | edit source]Club
[edit | edit source]| Club | Season | League | Ukrainian Cup | Europe | Ukrainian Super Cup | Total | |||||
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| 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
[edit | edit source]| 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 | |
- Scores and results list Ukraine's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Vorobey goal.
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | Ref. |
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| 1 | 28 February 2001 | GSZ Stadium, Larnaca, Cyprus | File:Flag of Cyprus.svg Cyprus | 2–2 | 3–4 | Friendly | [5] |
| 2 | 3–2 | ||||||
| 3 | 5 September 2001 | Ukraina Stadium, Lviv, Ukraine | File:Flag of Armenia.svg Armenia | 2–0 | 3–0 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification | [6] |
| 4 | 3–0 | ||||||
| 5 | 12 October 2002 | Olympic Stadium, Kyiv, Ukraine |  Greece
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1–0 | 2–0 | UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying | [7] |
| 6 | 28 May 2006 | Olympic Stadium, Kyiv, Ukraine | File:Flag of Costa Rica.svg Costa Rica | 2–0 | 4–0 | Friendly | [8] |
| 7 | 5 June 2006 | Gossau, Switzerland | File:Flag of Libya (1977–2011).svg Libya | 3–0 | 3–0 | Friendly | [9] |
| 8 | 15 August 2006 | Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium, Kyiv, Ukraine | File:Flag of Azerbaijan.svg Azerbaijan | 5–0 | 6–0 | Friendly | [10] |
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Honours
[edit | edit source]Shakhtar Donetsk
- Ukrainian Premier League: 2001–02, 2004–05, 2005–06
- Ukrainian Cup: 2000–01, 2001–02, 2003–04
- Ukrainian Super Cup: 2005
Individual
- Ukrainian Premier League Top Scorer: 2000–01
- Ukrainian Footballer of the Year (Komanda): 2000
- Ukrainian Cup Top Scorer: 2000–01, 2001–02, 2002–03
- Serhiy Rebrov club: 105 goals
References
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External links
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- Andriy Vorobey at the Football Premier League (archived) (in Ukrainian)
- Andriy Vorobey at the Professional Football League (in Ukrainian)
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- Andriy Vorobey at Official Metalist website (in Ukrainian)
- Profile on website Football Ukraine (in Russian)
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- 1978 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Donetsk
- Ukrainian men's footballers
- Ukraine men's international footballers
- 2006 FIFA World Cup players
- FC Shakhtar Donetsk players
- FC Shakhtar-2 Donetsk players
- FC Dnipro players
- FC Arsenal Kyiv players
- FC Metalist Kharkiv players
- FC Helios Kharkiv players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- Ukrainian Premier League top scorers
- Men's association football forwards