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Yuriy Pankiv
Ukrainian footballer
Yuriy Mykhaylovych Pankiv (Ukrainian: Юрій Михайлович Паньків; born 3 November 1984) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yuriy Mykhaylovych Pankiv | ||
| Date of birth | (1984-11-03) 3 November 1984 (age 39) | ||
| Place of birth | Lviv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Rukh Lviv | ||
| Number | 79 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1998–1999 | Karpaty Lviv | ||
| 1999 | UFK Lviv | ||
| 1999–2001 | Karpaty Lviv | ||
| 2001 | Volyn Lutsk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2006 | Karpaty Lviv | 0 | (0) |
| 2001–2005 | → Karpaty-2 Lviv | 28 | (0) |
| 2001–2004 | → Halychyna-Karpaty Lviv | 40 | (0) |
| 2005 | → Enerhetyk Burshtyn (loan) | 8 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Hazovyk-Skala Stryi (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| 2006 | → Lviv (loan) | 11 | (0) |
| 2007 | Desna Chernihiv | 1 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | Nyva Ternopil | 34 | (0) |
| 2009–2012 | Oleksandriya | 74 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Arsenal Kyiv | 11 | (0) |
| 2013–2015 | Metalurh Donetsk | 37 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Stal Kamianske | 49 | (0) |
| 2017–2021 | Oleksandriya | 101 | (0) |
| 2021– | Rukh Lviv | 41 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2001 | Ukraine U16 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 October 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 June 2021 | |||
Clubs career
Born in Lviv, Pankiv is the product of FC Karpaty Lviv sportive school in his native city, but not made debut for the main team. During some years he played for different Ukrainian clubs, but never in the Ukrainian Premier League. In 2009, he signed a contract with PFC Oleksandria in the Ukrainian First League, and in 2011 made debut in Premier League together with his team against FC Vorskla Poltava on 8 July.[2]
On 9 August 2012, Pankiv made his UEFA Europa League debut as a member of FC Arsenal Kyiv, at Ljudski vrt in Maribor, against Slovenian side Mura 05. He kept a clean sheet as Arsenal won 2–0.[3]
In November 2018, Molod Ukrayiny named Pankiv as Ukrainian Goalkeeper of the Year in their annual football awards edition.[4]
National representation
On 27 May 2019, at the age of 34, Pankiv was called up to the Ukraine national team for the first time in his career, due to Denys Boyko's injury.[5]
- "Панькив Юрий Михайлович". www.footballfacts.ru. Retrieved 13 December 2021.
- Екс-голкіпер "Ниви" вийшов у Прем’єр-лігу (in Ukrainian). 20minut.ua. 2 June 2011.
- "Mura 05 vs. Arsenal Kyiv - 9 August 2012 - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- "Юрія Паньківа визнали голкіпером року" [Yuriy Pankiv named Goalkeeper of the Year]. FC Oleksandriya official website (in Ukrainian). 30 November 2018. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- "Панькив – о вызове в сборную: Я долго ждал этого и мечтал" [Pankiv on being called up to the national team: "I've been waiting and dreaming about this for a long time"]. Football.ua (in Russian). 27 May 2019. Retrieved 27 May 2019.
- Yuriy Pankiv at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Yuriy Pankiv at Soccerway
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