Andrei Valeryevich Kovalenko (russian: Андрей Валерьевич Коваленко; born 20 March 1970) is a former

Belarus Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by ...

ian professional footballer.

Club career

He made his professional debut in the

Soviet Second League The Soviet Second League (russian: Чемпионат СССР по футболу (вторая лига), Soviet football championship (Second League)) was the third highest division of Soviet football, below the Soviet First League The So ...

in 1987 for Gomselmash Gomel.

Personal life

His younger brother Konstantin Kovalenko also played football professionally.

Honours

Terek Grozny * Russian Cup winner: 2003–04

References

1970 births Sportspeople from Gomel Living people Soviet footballers Belarusian footballers Association football midfielders Belarusian expatriate footballers Belarus international footballers Russian Premier League players Expatriate footballers in Russia FC Gomel players FC Belshina Bobruisk players FC Kuban Krasnodar players FC Rotor Volgograd players FC Rostov players FC Fakel Voronezh players FC Rubin Kazan players FC Akhmat Grozny players FC Luch Vladivostok players FC Dynamo Stavropol players FC Arsenal Tula players FC Slavyansk Slavyansk-na-Kubani players FC Kristall Smolensk players {{Belarus-footy-midfielder-stub