Andrey Yeshchenko
Russian footballer
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Andrey Olegovich Yeshchenko (Russian: Андрей Олегович Ещенко; born 9 February 1984) is a Russian professional football coach and a former player who played as a right-back.
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Yeshchenko with Spartak in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andrey Olegovich Yeshchenko | ||
| Date of birth | 9 February 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Irkutsk, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position | Right-back | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 | FC Zvezda Irkutsk | 42 | (3) |
| 2005–2006 | FC Khimki | 34 | (2) |
| 2006–2011 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 11 | (1) |
| 2006 | → FC Dynamo Moscow (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2007 | → FC Dynamo-2 Kyiv | 9 | (0) |
| 2007–2008 | → FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (loan) | 20 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | → FC Arsenal Kyiv (loan) | 67 | (1) |
| 2011 | FC Volga Nizhny Novgorod | 12 | (0) |
| 2012 | FC Lokomotiv Moscow | 24 | (1) |
| 2013–2016 | FC Anzhi Makhachkala | 34 | (0) |
| 2014–2015 | → FC Kuban Krasnodar (loan) | 21 | (0) |
| 2016 | → FC Dynamo Moscow (loan) | 9 | (0) |
| 2016–2021 | FC Spartak Moscow | 89 | (1) |
| 2021 | → FC Spartak-2 Moscow | 2 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | FC Znamya Noginsk | 6 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2005–2006 | Russia U21 | 11 | (0) |
| 2011 | Russia-2 | 3 | (1) |
| 2012–2014 | Russia | 14 | (0) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2022 | FC Spartak Moscow (assistant) | ||
| 2022–2023 | FC Spartak Moscow (academy technical director) | ||
| 2023–2024 | FC Kuban Krasnodar (scouting coach) | ||
| 2024–2025 | FC Kuban Krasnodar (assistant) | ||
| 2025–2026 | FC Kuban Krasnodar | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
Yeshchenko became famous appearing in a short spell for FC Dynamo Kyiv in 2006. Although considered a first team player throughout his entire stay in Kyiv, Yeshchenko complained of difficulties adhering to the strict physical regime at Dynamo. In turn, Dynamo management loaned the back to its fellow Muscovite club. He made his Russian Premier League debut for FC Dynamo Moscow on 4 August 2006 in a game against FC Torpedo Moscow.
In October 2012 he was voted FC Lokomotiv Moscow player of the month.[1]
On 1 July 2014, Yeshchenko signed for Kuban Krasnodar on a season-long loan deal with the option to buy.[2]
On 16 June 2016, he signed with FC Spartak Moscow.[3]
Career statistics
- As of 13 December 2021
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Zvezda Irkutsk | 2003 | PFL | 15 | 1 | 3 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 1 | ||
| 2004 | 27 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 29 | 2 | ||||
| Total | 42 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 47 | 3 | ||
| Khimki | 2005 | FNL | 34 | 2 | 7 | 0 | – | – | 41 | 2 | ||
| Dynamo Kyiv | 2005–06 | UPL | 10 | 1 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 1 | ||
| 2006–07 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1[a] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Total | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | ||
| Dynamo Moscow (loan) | 2006 | RPL | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | ||
| Dynamo-2 Kyiv | 2006–07 | UFL | 9 | 0 | – | – | – | 9 | 0 | |||
| Dnipro (loan) | 2007–08 | UPL | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 14 | 0 | |
| 2008–09 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 8 | 0 | |||
| Total | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 0 | ||
| Arsenal Kyiv (loan) | 2008–09 | UPL | 11 | 0 | – | – | – | 11 | 0 | |||
| 2009–10 | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 27 | 1 | ||||
| 2010–11 | 30 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | – | 34 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 67 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 72 | 1 | ||
| Volga Nizhny Novgorod | 2011–12 | RPL | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 12 | 0 | ||
| Lokomotiv Moscow | 2011–12 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2012–13 | 17 | 1 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 18 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 24 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 1 | ||
| Anzhi Makhachkala | 2012–13 | RPL | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 6 | 0 | |
| 2013–14 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | – | 23 | 0 | |||
| 2015–16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 1 | – | – | 17 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 34 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 46 | 1 | ||
| Kuban Krasnodar (loan) | 2014–15 | RPL | 21 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 23 | 0 | ||
| Dynamo Moscow (loan) | 2015–16 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 10 | 0 | |||
| Total (2 spells) | 18 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | ||
| Spartak Moscow | 2016–17 | RPL | 25 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 27 | 1 | |
| 2017–18 | 23 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 1[b] | 0 | 34 | 0 | ||
| 2018–19 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 15 | 0 | |||
| 2019–20 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | – | 18 | 0 | |||
| 2020–21 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 0 | ||||
| 2021–22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 89 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 109 | 1 | ||
| Spartak-2 Moscow | 2020–21 | FNL | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||
| 2021–22 | 1 | 0 | – | – | – | 1 | 0 | |||||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 383 | 9 | 29 | 1 | 28 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 442 | 10 | ||
- Appearance in Ukrainian Super Cup
- Appearance in Russian Super Cup
International career
He made his national team debut on 11 September 2012 in a 2014 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Israel.
On 2 June 2014, he was included in Russia's 2014 FIFA World Cup squad.[4]
Honours
Dynamo Kyiv
Spartak Moscow
