Valeriy Ihorovych Luchkevych ( uk, Валерій Ігорович Лучкевич; born 11 January 1996) is a

Ukrainian Ukrainian may refer to: * Something of, from, or related to Ukraine * Something relating to Ukrainians, an East Slavic people from Eastern Europe * Something relating to demographics of Ukraine in terms of demography and population of Ukraine * So ...

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footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who plays as a

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for Kolos Kovalivka.

Career

Luchkevych is a son of Ukrainian international player and current coach

Ihor Luchkevych Ihor Luchkevych ( uk, Ігор Валерійович Лучкевич; born 19 November 1973) is a Ukrainian retired professional football midfielder and current assistant manager at Mynai. Career After retiring from playing career he worked i ...

and product of FC Metalurh Zaporizhya youth sportive school system. In December 2013 he signed a contract with FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk. He made his debut for FC Dnipro in the match against

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on 10 August 2014 in 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'') ...

. On 30 January 2017, Luchkevych signed for Belgian club

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. On 12 March 2017, he made his debut for the club coming on as a substitute in a 55th minute in a

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match against Oostende. On 13 May 2017, he scored the first goal for his club in a Europa League play-off match of Belgian First Division A against

Mechelen Mechelen (; french: Malines ; traditional English name: MechlinMechelen has been known in English as ''Mechlin'', from where the adjective ''Mechlinian'' is derived. This name may still be used, especially in a traditional or historical contex ...

Career statistics

Club

Honors

Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk *

UEFA Europa League The UEFA Europa League (abbreviated as UEL, or sometimes, UEFA EL), formerly the UEFA Cup, is an annual football club competition organised since 1971 by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) for eligible European football clubs. It ...

runner-up: 2014–15 Individual * Top Golden talent: 2014 (U-19)

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* 1996 births Footballers from Zaporizhzhia Living people Ukrainian men's footballers Men's association football midfielders Ukraine men's under-21 international footballers Ukraine men's youth international footballers FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia players FC Dnipro players Standard Liège players FC Oleksandriya players SC Dnipro-1 players Ukrainian Premier League players Belgian Pro League players Ukrainian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Belgium Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Belgium {{Ukraine-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub