Andriy Hitchenko
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andriy Ihorovych Hitchenko | ||
| Date of birth | 2 October 1984 | ||
| Place of birth | Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR | ||
| Height | 1.98 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2003–2004 | Arsenal-2 Kyiv | 20 | (0) |
| 2005–2006 | Arsenal Kyiv | 0 | (0) |
| 2007 | CSKA Kyiv | 10 | (0) |
| 2007–2009 | Oleksandriya | 41 | (3) |
| 2010 | Desna Chernihiv | 16 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | Oleksandriya | 52 | (2) |
| 2012–2013 | Arsenal Kyiv | 9 | (0) |
| 2013 | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | 11 | (0) |
| 2013–2016 | Karpaty Lviv | 55 | (1) |
| 2016–2018 | Oleksandriya | 51 | (2) |
| 2018–2021 | Desna Chernihiv | 75 | (8) |
| 2021–2023 | Polissya Zhytomyr | 39 | (4) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 March 2024 | |||
Andriy Ihorovych Hitchenko (Ukrainian: Андрій Ігорович Гітченко; born 2 October 1984) is a former Ukrainian professional footballer who played as a defender.
Desna Chernihiv
In 2018 he moved to Desna Chernihiv.[1] There, he helped his club qualify for the quarterfinals of the 2019–20 Ukrainian Cup.
On 12 July 2020 he scored against Shakhtar Donetsk, helping the club qualify for the 2020–21 UEFA Europa League for the first time in club history.[2] On 24 September, Hitchenko was included in the team against VfL Wolfsburg for the Europa League third qualifying round after extending his contract by a year.[3][4]
On 26 February 2021 he scored his first Ukrainian Premier League goal in a 3–0 victory over Inhulets Petrove.[5]
Polissya Zhytomyr
After his contract with Desna expired, he moved to Polissya Zhytomyr in Ukrainian First League on 1 July 2021.[6][7] On 7 August, he scored his first goal for his new club against Kremin.[8]
Coaching
On 20 September 2024, Hitchenko received his UEFA A coaching license.[9]
