Denys Vasilyev ( uk, Денис Васільєв; born 8 May 1987) is a Ukrainian
professional
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footballer
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who plays as a
centre back
In the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield position whose primary role is to stop attacks during the game and prevent the opposition from scoring.
Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
.
Career
Vasilyev is a product of FC Knyazhe Schaslyve and RVUFK Kyiv Youth Sportive Schools.
After playing for Ukrainian clubs in the different levels, in June 2014 he signed a contract with Kazakhstani
FC Taraz
FC Taraz ( kk, Taraz Fýtbol Klýby) is a Kazakhstani professional football club based at the Taraz Central Stadium in Taraz. A leading club in the early years of the Kazakhstan Premier League, they were champions in 1996, and Kazakhstan Cup win ...
from the
Kazakhstan Premier League
The Kazakhstan Professional Football League ( kk, Қазақстан Премьер Лигасы, ''Qazaqstan Premer Ligasy''), commonly referred to as Kazakh Premier League or simply Premier League, is the top division of football in Kazakhstan ...
.
He played for Ukrainian
Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka from the
Ukrainian First League
The Persha Liha ( uk, Перша ліга) or Ukrainian First League is a professional football league in Ukraine and the second tier of national football competitions pyramid. Members of the league also participate in the Ukrainian Cup. It is th ...
.
References
External links
Profile at FFU Official Site(Ukr)
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1987 births
Living people
Ukrainian footballers
FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka players
FC CSKA Kyiv players
FC Obolon-Brovar Kyiv players
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih players
FC Taraz players
FC Helios Kharkiv players
FC Vereya players
FC Chornomorets Odesa players
FC Sioni Bolnisi players
FK Mash'al Mubarek players
Ukrainian First League players
Ukrainian Premier League players
First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players
Kazakhstan Premier League players
Erovnuli Liga players
Azerbaijan Premier League players
Association football defenders
Ukrainian expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Uzbekistan
Expatriate footballers in Georgia (country)
Expatriate footballers in Kazakhstan
Expatriate footballers in Bulgaria
Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Uzbekistan
Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Georgia (country)
Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan
Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria
Sportspeople from Chernihiv Oblast
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