Andriy Oleksandrovych Hlushchenko (; born 18 March 1974) is a

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and

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Chornomorets Odesa FC Chornomorets Odesa ( ) is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Odesa. The club's home ground is the 34,164 capacity Chornomorets Stadium opened in 1935 and rebuilt in 2011. According to the club's website, it was formed in 1936 as ...

of the

Ukrainian Premier League The Ukrainian Premier League ( uk, "Українська Прем'єр-ліга", ''Ukrayinska Premier Liha'') or UPL is the highest division of Ukrainian annual football championship. As the Vyshcha Liha ( uk, Вища ліга, ''Top League'') ...

Career

He played at Torpedo Zaporizhzhia,

Zirka Kirovohrad FC Zirka Kropyvnytskyi ( uk, ФК "Зірка Кропивницький") is a Ukraine, Ukrainian amateur football club from Kropyvnytskyi, Kirovohrad Oblast, with its team currently playing in the Ukrainian Amateur Football Championship, Ukrainia ...

Metalurh Zaporizhzhia MFC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia ( uk, Футбо́льний клуб «Металу́рг» Запорі́жжя ) is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Zaporizhzhia. Reestablished in 2017, it is a "phoenix club" of the original Soviet ...

, llychivets Mariupol and Chornomorets Odesa and was also a goalkeeper coach at Metalurh Zaporizhzhia. Andriy announced his retirement as a

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in the spring of 2009.Press-media of FC Illychivets
Altogether, he played in 226 games in the Ukrainian Premier League in which he allowed 323 goals with a 1.429 GAA (goals against average). Hlushchenko then was a

in 2009–2011. After that, he joined

in the same role on 24 Mar 2011, and was then also listed as a player for the 2011–12 season.

References

External links

Profile on Official Illychivets Website
* * 1974 births Living people People from Orikhiv Ukrainian men's footballers Men's association football goalkeepers FC Mariupol players FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia players FC Torpedo Zaporizhzhia players FC Zirka Kropyvnytskyi players FC Zirka-2 Kropyvnytskyi players FC Metalurh-2 Zaporizhzhia players SSSOR-Metalurh Zaporizhzhia players Ukrainian football managers Ukrainian expatriate football managers Expatriate football managers in Azerbaijan Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan Expatriate football managers in Kazakhstan Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan Sportspeople from Zaporizhzhia Oblast FC Chornomorets Odesa players Ukrainian football coaches {{Ukraine-footy-goalkeeper-1970s-stub