Serhiy Mykhailovych Ivliev ( uk, Сергій Михайлович Івлєв, translit=Serhii Mykhailovych Ivliev; born December 4, 1984) is a Ukrainian

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who plays with Dynamo Toronto in the

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Playing career

Europe

Ivliev began his career in 2003 with FC Hazovyk-KhGV Kharkiv in the

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where he spent three seasons. In 2005, he was loaned to

FC Dnipro Cherkasy City Sports Club Dnipro Cherkasy ( uk, Міський спортивний клуб Дніпро Черкаси) is a Ukrainian football team based in Cherkasy. Over its history the club has been dissolved and revived several times. The original ...

and assisted in winning the league title and securing promotion to the

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. He would play in the second trier but with

FC Borysfen Boryspil FC Borysfen Boryspil is a formerly professional Ukrainian football club from Boryspil, Ukraine. The club was created as a phoenix club in 1997 by Ihor Kovalevych after disagreement in FC CSKA Kyiv (today FC Arsenal Kyiv). The history of the club i ...

, but returned to his original club midway through the season as Borysfen went bankrupt. After the season he signed with

FC Arsenal Kharkiv FC Arsenal Kharkiv is a football club based in Kharkiv, Ukraine. Arsenal Kharkiv currently plays in the regional competitions of Kharkiv city. In 2005 on the base of the club was formed another club ''FC Kharkiv''. FC Arsenal has a well establish ...

in 2007 and remained in the third tier with Arsenal-Kyivshchyna Bila Tserkva the following season. He would in his debut season with Bila Tserkva help the club secure a promotion by finishing second in the standings. In 2009, he signed a contract with

FC Poltava FC Poltava ( uk , ФК Полтава) was a Ukrainian football club based in Poltava in 2007–2018. History The club was created by the newly elected mayor of the Poltava city Andriy Matkovsky (2006-2010) who is the club's Honorary Preside ...

. After a season in Poltava, he played abroad in Poland to sign with Hetman Zolkiewka of the

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, and also played with Partyzant Targowiska. In 2011, he returned to Ukraine to play with UkrAhroKom Holovkivka, and received another stint in the first league with

FC Tytan Armyansk FC Tytan Armiansk (; ) was a football club based in Armiansk, Autonomous Republic of Crimea. The club last played in the Persha Liha during the 2013–14 season. The club was dissolved due to the annexation of Crimea by the Russian Federation. C ...

. After a brief stint in the first league, he returned to the second league to play with

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. He was shortly after loaned to league rivals Shakhtar Sverdlovsk in 2103. He went once more across the border to Poland in 2014 to play in the IV liga and

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with Hetman Zolkiewka and Tomasovia Tomaszów Lubelski.

FC Ukraine United

In 2016, he went overseas to Canada to sign with

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in the

. He recorded his first goal for the organization on June 12, 2016, in a 3-2 victory over

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. In his debut season, he assisted the club in securing a postseason berth for the club by finishing second in the standings. In the first round of the playoffs, he contributed a goal in a 3-0 victory over

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. Following their victory, they were eliminated from the playoffs after a 1-0 loss to the

Serbian White Eagles Serbian White Eagles Football Club ( sr, Фудбалски клуб Српски бели орлови / ''Fudbalski klub Srpski beli orlovi'') is a Canadian soccer team. The team is a member of the Canadian Soccer League, an unsanctioned soc ...

. He was awarded the

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for finishing as the league's top goalscorer with 15 goals.

Vorkuta

After the relegation of FC Ukraine to the Second Division, he signed with

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. Throughout the season he finished as the club's top goalscorer with 13 goals and secured the regular-season title. In his second season with Vorkuta he assisted in securing the

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, and for the second consecutive year finished as the club's top goalscorer. In 2020, he assisted in securing Vorkuta's second championship title after defeating

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. In 2021, he assisted in securing Vorkuta's third regular-season title and secured the ProSound Cup against Scarborough. He also played in the 2021 playoffs where Vorkuta was defeated by Scarborough in the championship final. In 2022, Vorkuta was renamed FC Continentals and he re-signed with the club for the season where he served as the team captain. In his sixth season with the club, he helped Continentals secure a postseason berth by finishing fourth in the standings. He helped the club secure their third championship title after defeating Scarborough in the finals.

Dynamo Toronto

Following Continentals hiatus in 2023, he signed with the expansion franchise Dynamo Toronto.

Honors

FC Vorkuta *

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First Division/Regular Season:

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*ProSound Cup:

FC Ukraine United *

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References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Ivliev, Sergiy 1984 births Living people People from Novoukrainka Ukrainian men's footballers Ukrainian expatriate men's footballers FC Hazovyk-KhGV Kharkiv players FC Dnipro Cherkasy players FC Borysfen Boryspil players FC Arsenal Kharkiv players FC Arsenal-Kyivshchyna Bila Tserkva players FC Poltava players FC UkrAhroKom Holovkivka players FC Tytan Armiansk players FC Kremin Kremenchuk players PFC Shakhtar Sverdlovsk players FC Ukraine United players FC Continentals players Canadian Soccer League (1998–present) players Expatriate men's soccer players in Canada Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Men's association football forwards Ukrainian First League players Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Canada Ukrainian Second League players III liga players Footballers from Kirovohrad Oblast