Valeriy Bondar
Bondar with Shakhtar Donetsk in 2020
Personal information
Full name Valeriy Yuriyovych Bondar
Date of birth (1999-02-27) 27 February 1999
Place of birth Kharkiv, Ukraine
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Shakhtar Donetsk
Number 5
Youth career
2007–2019 Shakhtar Donetsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019– Shakhtar Donetsk 61 (2)
International career
2015–2016 Ukraine U17 9 (1)
2017 Ukraine U18 4 (1)
2017–2018 Ukraine U19 14 (2)
2019 Ukraine U20 9 (0)
2019 Ukraine U21 3 (0)
2020– Ukraine 3 (0)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Ukraine
UEFA European Under-19 Championship
Bronze medal – third place2018 Finland
FIFA U-20 World Cup
Winner2019 Poland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 November 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 21 September 2022

Valeriy Yuriyovych Bondar (Ukrainian: Валерій Юрійович Бондар; born 27 February 1999) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Shakhtar Donetsk and the Ukraine national team.

Club career

Bondar started playing football in Shakhtar Donetsk in 2007. In the 2018–2019 season, he played for Shakhtar in the category U21.[2]

He made his debut for Shakhtar Donetsk in the Ukrainian Premier League in a match against Lviv on 4 May 2019.[3][4]

International career

On 15 June 2019, Bondar won the FIFA U-20 World Cup with the Ukraine U20 national team, whom he captained.[5]

He made his debut for senior national team on 11 November 2020 in a friendly game against Poland. He substituted Yukhym Konoplya in the 63rd minute.[6]

Honours

Shakhtar Donetsk

Ukraine U20

Career statistics

Club

As of 7 December 2021
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Shakhtar 2018–19 Ukrainian Premier League 1000000010
2019–20 Ukrainian Premier League 111001[lower-alpha 1]000121
2020–21 Ukrainian Premier League 110006[lower-alpha 2]01[lower-alpha 3]0180
2021–22 Ukrainian Premier League 70001[lower-alpha 2]00080
Total 301008010391
Career total 301008010391
  1. Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
  2. 1 2 Appearance(s) in UEFA Champions League
  3. Appearance(s) in Ukrainian Super Cup

International

As of 21 September 2022[8]
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National teamYearAppsGoals
Ukraine 202010
202100
202220
Total30

References

  1. "Valery Bondar - Official site of the Ukrainian Football Association".
  2. "ВАЛЕРИЙ БОНДАРЬ" (in Russian). shakhtar.com. Retrieved 2019-05-04.
  3. "Эмоции переполняют!" (in Russian). shakhtar.com. Retrieved 2019-05-04.
  4. "Увеличили отрыв" (in Russian). shakhtar.com. Retrieved 2019-05-04.
  5. FIFA.com. "FIFA U-20 World Cup Poland 2019 - Matches - Ukraine - Korea Republic - FIFA.com". www.fifa.com. Archived from the original on May 17, 2019. Retrieved 2019-11-12.
  6. "Poland v Ukraine game report". Eurosport. 11 November 2020.
  7. "Spirited comeback earns Ukraine first U-20 title". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2019. Archived from the original on June 15, 2019.
  8. "Valeriy Bondar". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
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