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Bogdan Vaštšuk (born 4 October 1995) is an Estonian professional
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who plays as an
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for Kuwaiti club Al-Shabab and the Estonia national team.


Club career


Reading

In early January 2016, Vaštšuk returned to Reading following his loan deal with Farnborough. On 9 May 2016, Reading confirmed that they would not be renewing Vaštšuk's contract.


Riga

On 24 August 2016, Vaštšuk signed for
Riga FC Riga Football Club, commonly referred to as Riga FC, is a Latvian Association football, football club, founded in 2014. The club is based at the Skonto Stadium in Riga. Since 2016 Latvian Higher League, 2016, the club has been playing in the Latv ...
.


Levski Sofia loan

On 21 August 2018,
Levski Sofia PFC Levski Sofia () is a Bulgarian professional association football club based in Sofia, which competes in the First League, the top division of the Bulgarian football league system. The club was founded on 24 May 1914 by a group of high sc ...
announced the signing of Vaštšuk on loan for the 2018–19 season, with an option to make the move permanent at the end of the season.


FCI Levadia

On 23 August 2019, Vaštšuk signed for FCI Levadia.


Stal Mielec

On 20 July 2022, he joined
Ekstraklasa (; meaning "Extra Class" in Polish), officially known as PKO Bank Polski Ekstraklasa due to its Sponsor (commercial), sponsorship by PKO Bank Polski, is a professional association football league in Poland and the highest level of the Polish foo ...
side
Stal Mielec FKS Stal Mielec, commonly known as Stal Mielec (), is a Polish professional football club based in Mielec. The team competes in the I liga, the second level of the Polish football league system. The club was established on 10 April 1939. Histori ...
on a two-year contract.


Sligo Rovers

On 5 January 2023, Vaštšuk signed for
League of Ireland The League of Ireland is a national association football Sports league, league consisting of professional clubs in the Republic of Ireland and Derry, Derry City in Northern Ireland. It is governed by the Football Association of Ireland. It was ...
Premier Division club
Sligo Rovers Sligo Rovers Football Club is an Irish professional association football, football club playing in the Premier Division of the League of Ireland. The club is based in Sligo in the west of Ireland. The club was founded in 1928 and have been in ...
on a two-year deal with the option of a third. On 18 July 2023, it was announced that Vaštšuk's contract had been mutually terminated after making just 8 appearances in the clubs 24 games up to that point.


International career

He made his debut for
Estonia national football team The Estonia men's national football team () represents Estonia in international football matches and is controlled by the Estonian Football Association, the governing body for football in Estonia. Estonia's home ground is Lilleküla Stadium ...
on 24 March 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against the Czech Republic.


Personal life

Vaštšuk is of Ukrainian descent by his paternal grandparents, who are from
Rivne Rivne ( ; , ) is a city in western Ukraine. The city is the administrative center of Rivne Oblast (province), as well as the Rivne Raion (district) within the oblast.
and
Donetsk Oblast Donetsk Oblast, also referred to as Donechchyna (, ), is an Oblasts of Ukraine, oblast in eastern Ukraine. It is Ukraine's most populous province, with around 4.1 million residents. Its capital city, administrative centre is Donetsk, though d ...
in Ukraine.


Career statistics


Club


Honours

Riga *
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Latvian Football Cup The Latvian Football Cup () is the main knockout cup competition in Latvian football. Since 2021, its full name is Responsible Gaming Latvian Football Cup (''Atbildīgas spēles Latvijas kauss'') due to the sponsorship by sports betting company W ...
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2018 Events January * January 1 – Bulgaria takes over the Presidency of the Council of the European Union, after the Estonian presidency. * January 4 – SPLM-IO rebels loyal to Chan Garang Lual start a raid against Juba, capital of ...
Levadia Tallinn *
Meistriliiga Meistriliiga (), officially known as A. Le Coq Premium Liiga for sponsorship reasons, and commonly known as the Premium Liiga, is the highest division of the Estonian Football Association annual football championship. The league was founded i ...
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2021 Like the year 2020, 2021 was also heavily defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, due to the emergence of multiple Variants of SARS-CoV-2, COVID-19 variants. The major global rollout of COVID-19 vaccines, which began at the end of 2020, continued ...
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Estonian Cup The Estonian Cup () is the national knockout competition in Estonian football. In 2012, the competition was unofficially rebranded as Evald Tipner's Cup. The winner will compete in UEFA Europa Conference League first qualifying round. Finals ...
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Individual *
Meistriliiga Meistriliiga (), officially known as A. Le Coq Premium Liiga for sponsorship reasons, and commonly known as the Premium Liiga, is the highest division of the Estonian Football Association annual football championship. The league was founded i ...
Player of the Month: April 2022 *
Meistriliiga Meistriliiga (), officially known as A. Le Coq Premium Liiga for sponsorship reasons, and commonly known as the Premium Liiga, is the highest division of the Estonian Football Association annual football championship. The league was founded i ...
Goal of the Month: April 2022


References


External links

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Profile at Levskisofia.info
{{DEFAULTSORT:Vaštšuk, Bogdan 1995 births Living people Footballers from Tallinn Estonian people of Ukrainian descent Estonian men's footballers Estonia men's youth international footballers Estonia men's under-21 international footballers Estonia men's international footballers Men's association football midfielders FCI Tallinn players Reading F.C. players Farnborough F.C. players Riga FC players PFC Levski Sofia players FCI Levadia Tallinn players FC Vorskla Poltava players Stal Mielec players Sligo Rovers F.C. players FK Voždovac players Al-Shabab SC (Kuwait) players Esiliiga players Meistriliiga players Southern Football League players Latvian Higher League players First Professional Football League (Bulgaria) players Ekstraklasa players League of Ireland players Serbian SuperLiga players Kuwait Premier League players Estonian expatriate men's footballers Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Russia Expatriate men's footballers in Russia Estonian expatriate sportspeople in England Expatriate men's footballers in England Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Latvia Expatriate men's footballers in Latvia Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Bulgaria Expatriate men's footballers in Bulgaria Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Ukraine Expatriate men's footballers in Ukraine Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Poland Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Ireland Expatriate men's association footballers in the Republic of Ireland Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Serbia Expatriate men's footballers in Serbia Estonian expatriate sportspeople in Kuwait Expatriate men's footballers in Kuwait 21st-century Estonian sportsmen