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Football Club Polissya Zhytomyr () is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Zhytomyr, Polissya. It plays in the Ukrainian Premier League, the top tier of Ukrainian football, following promotion from the 2022–23 Ukrainian First League. The original Soviet team of masters became defunct after the 2004–05 season and for almost decade the city was without its professional club, although the Polissia football academy as a specialized sports school continued to play at local competitions. History The club traces its history back to 1959 when there was created the first "team of masters" (Soviet terminology of professional team). However, the team functioned before 1959 at republican level which was considered to be amateur. For example, in 1958 Avanhard Zhytomyr became a champion of Zhytomyr Oblast. In Soviet times the club carried the name ''Avtomobilist'' (car maker), then it changed to ''Polissya'' (the name for the local region ( Polesie), which means (roughly) the ...
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Tsentralnyi Stadion (Zhytomyr)
Central Stadium (, ''Tsentralnyi stadion'') is a multi-purpose stadium in Zhytomyr, Ukraine. The decent size stadium had over 20,000 seats before reconstruction (21,928). However after demolition of unsafe terraces the stadium hosts 5,928 spectators. Location The city of Zhytomyr is located just south of geographical region of Polissia (Polesia) which means "Woodland". The stadium is located just south of the Zhytomyr city center in urban park area near its neighborhood called Petrovska Hora (Peter's Mount) and Teteriv River. Near the stadium is located Shoduarivskyi Park and a street Staryi Bulvar (Old Boulevard). Historical outlook The stadium was built in 1951 as part of the local Dynamo Sports Club (NKVD sports society) by method of "public construction" (a Soviet phraseology) under direction of the deputy head of regional "ispolkom" (administration). Because of that, practically all city companies (under Soviet regime all state owned) had to participate by providing their lab ...
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FC Zhytychi Zhytomyr
Football Club Polissya Zhytomyr () is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Zhytomyr, Polissya. It plays in the Ukrainian Premier League, the top tier of Ukrainian football, following promotion from the 2022–23 Ukrainian First League. The original Soviet team of masters became defunct after the 2004–05 season and for almost decade the city was without its professional club, although the Polissia football academy as a specialized sports school continued to play at local competitions. History The club traces its history back to 1959 when there was created the first "team of masters" (Soviet terminology of professional team). However, the team functioned before 1959 at republican level which was considered to be amateur. For example, in 1958 Avanhard Zhytomyr became a champion of Zhytomyr Oblast. In Soviet times the club carried the name ''Avtomobilist'' (car maker), then it changed to ''Polissya'' (the name for the local region ( Polesie), which means (roughly) the ...
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Oleksiy Hutsulyak
Oleksiy Oleksandrovych Hutsulyak (; born 25 December 1997) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a left midfielder for Polissya Zhytomyr and the Ukraine national team. Career Hutsulyak is the product of the UFK Lviv School System. His first trainers were Taras Pavlish and Andriy Dulibskyi. FC Karpaty He made his debut for Karpaty Lviv against FC Metalurh Donetsk on 1 March 2015 in Ukrainian Premier League. FC Desna Chernihiv In 2020 he signed for with Desna Chernihiv in the Ukrainian Premier League, becoming the most expensive player bought by the club of Chernihiv. He helped them qualify for the quarterfinals of the 2019-20 Ukrainian Cup. He was included in the match day lineup for Desna Chernihiv against VfL Wolfsburg in the 2020–21 Europa League third qualifying round at the AOK Stadion and made his first European competitive appearance as a second-half substitute. On 8 March 2021 he scored his first league goal for Desna Chernihiv against Rukh Lvi ...
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Tomer Yosefi
Tomer Yosefi (also spelled Josefi, ; born 2 February 1999) is an Israeli footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Polissya Zhytomyr. Early life Yosefi was born and raised in the affluent town of Lehavim, Israel, to an Israeli family of Jewish descent. Club career Yosefi is a product of the youth divisions of Israeli club Hapoel Be'er Sheva. On 12 January 2019, during the 2018–19 Israeli Premier League season, Yosefi made his debut with the seniors of Hapoel Be'er Sheva in a home match against Maccabi Haifa. On 19 May 2019, Yosefi scored his first senior goal for Hapoel Be'er Sheba, coming on as a 84th minute substitute as well as netting the late winner in just 4 minutes, in an Israeli Premier League 1–0 home victory over Hapoel Hadera. Career statistics Club Honours Club ;Hapoel Be'er Sheva *Israel State Cup: 2019–20, 2021–22 * Israel Super Cup: 2022 See also * List of Jewish footballers * List of Jews in sports * List of Israelis I ...
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Facundo Batista
Facundo Agustín Batista Ochoa (born 16 January 1999) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ukrainian Premier League club Polissya Zhytomyr. Club career Batista played baby football for Siete Estrellas before joining Danubio. He left the club following an argument with a coach and joined rivals Defensor Sporting. In August 2018, he joined Swiss second division club Chiasso. He joined Brazilian club Ponte Preta on loan in March 2019. Batista joined Portuguese club Académico Viseu on loan in August 2019. He played eight matches for the club and scored a goal before terminating his contract in January 2020. Batista returned to Uruguay in January 2020 by signing for Deportivo Maldonado on a loan deal. He scored 16 goals from 40 matches for the club before terminating his contract on 30 June 2021. On 17 September 2021, Batista joined Mexican club Necaxa. On 2 July 2024, he joined Peñarol on a loan deal until June 2025. International career Batis ...
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Ruslan Babenko
Ruslan Oleksandrovych Babenko (; born 8 July 1992) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a central midfielder In the sport of association football, a midfielder takes an Glossary of association football terms#O, outfield position primarily in the middle of the pitch. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in t ... for Polissya Zhytomyr. Career Babenko is a product of the Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk academy. He made his first team debut in the Premier League in a match against Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih on 23 April 2011. On 19 February 2016, Babenko signed a 2-year deal for Tippeligaen club Bodø/Glimt coming as a free transfer. After just one season in Bodø/Glimt he left the club after they relegated. Career statistics References External links * * Profile on Official Dnipro Website(Ukr) 1992 births Living people Footballers from Dnipro Ukrainian men's footballers Ukraine men's youth international footballe ...
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Oleksandr Nazarenko
Oleksandr Yevheniyovych Nazarenko (; born 1 February 2000) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Polissya Zhytomyr and the Ukraine national team. Career Nazarenko is a product of the Dnipro academy. He started to play for FC Dnipro in the UPL U-21 competitions in 2017 just before the club was relegation due to sanctions. Nazarenko made his debut for the club's senior squad in the Ukrainian Second League in the match against FC Real Pharma Odesa on 15 July 2017 in a 1–2 away loss. At the end of the 2017–18 Ukrainian Second League Nazarenko moved to the newly created SC Dnipro-1. The next season 2018–19 already in the Ukrainian First League The Persha Liha ( ) or Ukrainian First League is a Ukrainian football league system, level of national football competitions (second tier) in Ukraine governed by the Professional Football League of Ukraine, Professional Football League at the disc ... he was recognized as a player of the month for ...
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Eduard Sarapiy
Eduard Yevhenovych Sarapiy (; born 12 May 1999) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Polissya Zhytomyr . Club career Early years Born in Zaporizhzhia, Sarapiy began his youth career at the local Metalurh Zaporizhzhia academy. In 2010, he moved to the Dynamo Kyiv academy. Metalurh Zaporizhzhia In 2017 he returned to Metalurh Zaporizhzhia in the Ukrainian Second League. Metalist Kharkiv In 2021 he transferred to Metalist Kharkiv in the Ukrainian First League. Loan to Dnipro-1 The following year he went on loan to Dnipro-1 in the Ukrainian Premier League. He made his debut for Dnipro on 28 August 2022, scoring a goal in a 3–0 victory over Dynamo Kyiv. International career Sarapiy made two appearances for the Ukraine national under-17 football team in 2016. In September 2022, he was called up for the first time to the Ukraine national football team ahead of UEFA Nations League The UEFA Nations League is an international European foo ...
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Andi Hadroj
Andi Hadroj (born 22 February 1999) is an Albanian footballer who plays for Polissya Zhytomyr in the Ukrainian Premier League The Ukrainian Premier League ( ) or UPL is a professional association football league in Ukraine and the highest level of the Ukrainian football league system. Originally known as the Vyshcha Liha ( , ) it was formed in 1991 during the 1992 in .... He is the winner of Albanian First Division 2018–2019. Career Laçi Hadroj began his senior career with Laçi in the Albanian Superliga, making his debut for the club on 12 July 2018 in a 2–1 away defeat to Anorthosis. He also appeared in the return leg of the two-legged fixture as Laçi bowed out of the Europa League. A month later, he made his domestic debut in the club's 3–2 defeat to Skënderbeu during the 2018 Albanian Supercup. He would make just eleven appearances in all competitions in his first and only season with the club. Bylis In January 2019, Hadroj moved to then- Kategoria e ...
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Oleh Kudryk
Oleh Teodoziyovych Kudryk (; born 17 October 1996) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Polissya Zhytomyr. Career Kudryk started playing football at Lviv, then moved to the academy of Shakhtar Donetsk. He performed in the U-19 Championship, which became the bronze and silver medal in two seasons. In the 2014-2015 season, he played for the U-21 team. In 2016 he was part of the senior team. He made his debut for Shakhtar Donetsk in the Ukrainian Premier League in a match against Oleksandriya on 31 May 2017. Career statistics Club Honours Club ;Shakhtar *Ukrainian Premier League: 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19 *Ukrainian Cup: 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19 * Ukrainian Super Cup: 2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ... ...
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Football Federation Of Ukraine
The Ukrainian Football Association (, ; UAF) is the governing body of football in Ukraine. Before 2019, it was known as the Football Federation of Ukraine (FFU; ). As a subject of the International Olympic Movement, UAF is a member of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine. UAF is also member of international football organizations such as UEFA and FIFA. The Ukrainian Football Association governs all sport events and organizations associated with the game of football including irregular competitions of beach football, mini-football, street football and others. Its main features include football competitions including the Ukrainian Professional League, the Ukrainian Cup, the Amatory, the competitions among the youth (under-18), and also the Ukraine national football team. It also sets the regulations to the Premier League and the Professional Football League. It is headquartered in the national capital, Kyiv near the Olimpiyskiy National Sports Complex at the House of Foot ...
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Korosten
Korosten (, ), also historically known as Iskorosten (), is a historic city and a large transport hub in Zhytomyr Oblast, northern Ukraine. It is located on the Uzh (Pripyat), Uzh River. Korosten serves as the Capital city, administrative center of Korosten Raion. As of January 2022, Korosten's population was approximately Name There are different theories about the origin of the name of the city. The name may be derived from the word ''korost'', 'brushwood, bushes, shrubbery'; the form ''Iskorosten'' sometimes found in early sources is probably based on the common repetition of prepositions in Old East Slavic: ''iz grada iz''... 'from the city from...'. Another theory holds that the city was built entirely of wood, and its walls were surrounded by an oak fence, unhewn, with bark, leading to the name Is-koro-sten, i.e. the city "from bark on the wall" in Ukrainian. Alternatively, the city might have been named after the sun god Khors/Xors - the main god of many tribes that i ...
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