Yevhen Shakhov (footballer, born 1990)

Yevhen Shakhov
Shakhov with PAOK
Personal information
Full name Yevhen Yevhenovych Shakhov
Date of birth (1990-11-30) 30 November 1990
Place of birth Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1]
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 PAOK
Number 28
Youth career
2003–2004 FC Vidradnyi Kyiv
2004–2005 FC Zmina-Obolon Kyiv
2005–2007 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2016 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 94 (11)
2010 → Arsenal Kyiv (loan) 3 (1)
2011–2012 → Arsenal Kyiv (loan) 11 (0)
2016– PAOK 46 (7)
National team‡
2004–2006 Ukraine-16 16 (4)
2005–2007 Ukraine-17 21 (8)
2007 Ukraine-18 1 (0)
2007–2009 Ukraine-19 10 (2)
2010 Ukraine-20 1 (0)
2010–2012 Ukraine-21 20 (3)
2016– Ukraine 4 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 7 October 2018
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 May 2018

Yevhen Yevhenovych Shakhov (Ukrainian: Євген Євгенович Шахов; born 30 November 1990) is a professional Ukrainian football midfielder who plays for PAOK FC in the Greek Superleague.[2]

Career

Yevhen Shakhov with Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk in 2016

Born in Dnipropetrovsk, Shakhov debuted on 7 April 2007 against rivals Stal Alchevsk as Dnipro lost 1–3. It was not until the 2010-11 season when his appearance for the Dnipro's senior squad became more regular. On 23 April 2015, on as a half-time substitute for Roman Bezus he scored the only goal of the tie as Dnipro eliminated Brugge to advance to the semi-finals of the UEFA Europa League.[3] He left FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk having 127 appearances (17 goals,13 assists) in all competitions.

PAOK

On 28 May 2016, the Ukrainian midfielder of Dnipro, whose current contract expires on June 30, 2016, will continue his career in Greece as a member of Superleague side PAOK signing a three years' contract for an undisclosed fee.[4][5] On 5 March 2017, he scored his first Superleague game, in the derby against champions Olympiakos, helping his club to obtain a 2-0 home win. On 27 April 2017, he scored the third goal in Greek Cup semifinals against Panathinaikos in a glorious 4-0 helping his club to be promoted to the final against rivals AEK Athens.[6] On 8 February 2018, he opened the score in a comfortable 3-1 away Greek Cup win against Atromitos helping his club to be promoted to semi-finals. It was his fifth goal for the 2017–18 Greek Football Cup. [7] On 14 April 2018 he opened the score in a comfortable 3-1 home win against Panionios at Toumba Stadium (behind closed doors). [8] On 29 April 2018, he scored in a triumphic 3-0 away win against struggling giants Panathinaikos, essentially occupied the second place in the 2017-18 season that leads in the preliminary round of UEFA Champions League.[9]

International career

Shakhov's exceptional season with FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk was his passport to be called up by Mykhailo Fomenko to the provisional Euro 2016 squad.[10] He was also called up to the 31-player squad for the 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification match against Iceland on 5 September 2016.[11] On 15 November 2016, he scored his first goal with the Ukraine in a 2-0 home friendly game against Serbia.[12]

Personal life

His father Yevhen Serhiyovych Shakhov was the top scorer of Soviet Top League in 1988 while also playing for Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk.

Honours

Club

Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
PAOK

International

Ukraine

References

  1. ↑ http://www.paokfc.gr/en/profiles/evgen-shakhov-en/
  2. ↑ "PAOK sign Yevhen Shakhov".
  3. ↑ Farrell, Dom (23 April 2015). "Dnipro 1-0 Club Brugge (1-0 Agg.): Shakhov fires Ukrainians into semis". Goal.com. Retrieved 23 April 2015.
  4. ↑ "PAOK and Yevhen Shakhov agreed terms". www.sdna.gr. 28 May 2016.
  5. ↑ "Αυτός είναι ο Σάχοφ!". www.paok24.com. 28 May 2016.
  6. ↑ "Στον τελικό ο ΠΑΟΚ, ιστορική ανατροπή με 4-0". www.sport24.gr. 27 May 2017.
  7. ↑ "Πρόκριση με ρεκόρ, 3-1 ο ΠΑΟΚ τον Ατρόμητο". www.sport24.gr. 8 February 2018.
  8. ↑ "ΠΑΟΚ - Πανιώνιος 3-1". www.gazzetta.gr. 14 April 2018.
  9. ↑ "Παναθηναϊκός-ΠΑΟΚ 0-3: Είχε τύχη και Πρίγιοβιτς". www.protothema.gr. 29 April 2018.
  10. ↑ "Provisional squad of the Ukrainian National team for EURO-2016". www.ffu.org.ua. 19 May 2016.
  11. ↑ http://www.ffu.org.ua/eng/teams/teams_main/15474/
  12. ↑ "Ukraine vs Serbia 2-0". ca.sports.yahoo.com. 15 November 2016.
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