Denys Kozhanov
Personal information
Full name Denys Stanislavovych Kozhanov
Date of birth (1987-06-13) 13 June 1987
Place of birth Hirnyk, Soviet Union (now Ukraine)
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, Second striker
Team information
Current team
 Karpaty Lviv
Number 9
Youth career
2000–2001 Youth Sportive School #3 Mariupol
2001–2002 Illichivets Mariupol
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2016 Shakhtar Donetsk 1 (0)
2005–2007 → Shakhtar-3 Donetsk 16 (3)
2006 → Shakhtar-2 Donetsk 5 (1)
2007–2011 → Karpaty Lviv (loan) 73 (14)
2011–2012 → Illichivets Mariupol (loan) 34 (6)
2013–2014 → Sevastopol (loan) 37 (2)
2014–2016 → Karpaty Lviv (loan) 41 (4)
2016 Dacia Chișinău 0 (0)
2016–2017 Mariupol 49 (9)
2018 Veres Rivne 10 (1)
2018–2020 Volyn Lutsk 57 (34)
2020–2021 Mynai 20 (0)
2021– Karpaty Lviv 38 (15)
International career‡
2010–2011 Ukraine 4 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 June 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 June 2018

Denys Stanislavovych Kozhanov (Ukrainian: Денис Станіславович Кожанов; born 13 June 1987) is a Ukrainian professional football midfielder who plays for Karpaty Lviv.

Club career

Kozhanov started out his football career at the sports schools No.3 of Mariupol and later the FC Illichivets Mariupol academy. Upon graduation he signed with the regional leader FC Shakhtar Donetsk where for the first couple of years played for its second and third teams in lower leagues.

Karpaty Lviv

In 2007 Kozhanov was lent to Karpaty where he played at first in reserves. On 1 March 2008 he debuted in the Premier League. He became the top assister in the 2009–10 Ukrainian Premier League, giving 13 assists.[1] He played 11 games and scored 2 goals in UEFA Europa League.

Volyn Lutsk

Kozhanov was recognized as the best player of October 2019 in the Ukrainian First League.[2] He became a second player for Volyn to receive such honors. Same season, 2019–20 Ukrainian First League, Kozhanov also became the season's top scorer with 18 goals.

References

  1. ↑ "Украина – Статистика игроков – Чемпионат.ру". Championat.ru. Archived from the original on 8 May 2010. Retrieved 14 May 2010.
  2. ↑ There was announced the best player of month in the First League (Объявлен лучший игрок месяца в Первой лиге). UA-Football. 6 November 2019
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