Vera Grigoryevna Djatel ( uk, Віра Григорівна Дятел; also

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Dyatel; born 3 March 1984) is a

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who most recently played for

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. She previously played for Swedish

Damallsvenskan The Damallsvenskan, Swedish for ''ladies all-Swedish'' and also known as OBOS Damallsvenskan for sponsorship reasons, is the highest division of women's football in Sweden. It is also referred to as the women's Allsvenskan. The term Allsvenskan ...

club

Linköpings FC Linköpings Fotboll Club is an association football club from Linköping, Sweden. The club was established in 2003 when Kenty DFF women's football club decided to merge with the premier division ice hockey club Linköpings HC under the new name L ...

Lehenda Chernihiv Lehenda-ShVSM Chernihiv ( uk, "Легенда-ШВСМ" Чернігів) is a former Ukrainian professional women's football club from Chernihiv, Ukraine. In 2018, it merged with Yednist Plysky as Yednist-ShVSM Plysky. ShVSM abbreviation stands ...

and Zhytlobud Kharkiv in the Ukrainian League, as well as Zvezda Perm and

Zorky Krasnogorsk Zorky (russian: Зоркий) is a bandy club based in Krasnogorsk, Moscow Oblast, Russia. Its team currently plays in the Russian Bandy Super League, the top tier of the Russian bandy championship. The club was founded in 1954. Zorky have ha ...

in the Russian Championship.

Club career

Djatel helped Zvezda reach the 2009 UEFA Women's Cup Final with three goals in the quarter-final and semi-final ties against Brøndby and

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. She won two Russian leagues and three Ukrainian leagues with Zvezda and Zhytlobud respectively. In January 2015 Djatel joined

of Sweden, who had been trying to sign her for several years. She suffered an injury in August 2015 and left Linköpings in July 2016 after failing to reclaim her place in the team. She moved to Spanish Primera División club

for the 2016–17 season, but agreed to terminate her contract in December 2016 after suffering from

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in her knees.

International career

Djatel debuted for

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against

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in November 2000 and later represented her country at

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. A starter in all three games, she assisted Daryna Apanaschenko for Ukraine's first goal in the tournament against

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Official international goals

* 2005 European Championship qualification ** 1 in Ukraine 1–0

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* 2009 European Championship qualification ** 1 in

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0–4 Ukraine ** 1 in Ukraine 2–0

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(play-offs) * 2011 World Cup qualification ** 1 in Ukraine 7–0

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** 1 in Bosnia 0–5 Ukraine * 2013 European Championship qualification ** 2 in

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1–4 Ukraine ** 1 in

0–2 Ukraine ** 1 in

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0–5 Ukraine

Honours

;Lehenda Chernihiv *

Ukrainian Women's League The Ukrainian Women's Professional Football League, WFPL, is part of the Ukrainian football clubs competitions among females that consists of two divisions, the Top League (Vyshcha Liha) which has a professional status and the First League (Persha ...

(3) 2000, 2001, 2002 * Women's Cup (2) 2001, 2002 ;Zvezda Perm * Russian Leagues (2) 2008, 2009 *

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(2) 2007,

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;Linköpings FC *

(1)

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;Zhytlobud-2 Kharkiv *

(2) 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20

References

External links

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* 1984 births Living people Footballers from Chernihiv Ukrainian women's footballers WFC Lehenda-ShVSM Chernihiv players WFC Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv players WFC Zhytlobud-2 Kharkiv players Expatriate women's footballers in Russia Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Russia Linköpings FC players Damallsvenskan players Ukrainian expatriate footballers Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden Zvezda 2005 Perm players FC Zorky Krasnogorsk (women) players Ukraine women's international footballers Women's association football midfielders Sporting de Huelva players Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Spain Expatriate women's footballers in Spain Liga F players Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan {{Ukraine-women-footy-bio-stub