Maksym Kovalyov

Not to be confused with Maksym Kovalyov (footballer, born 2000).

Maksym Kovalyov

Personal information
Full name	Maksym Serhiyovych Kovalyov
Date of birth	(1989-03-20) 20 March 1989
Place of birth	Alchevsk, Ukrainian SSR
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	LNZ Cherkasy
Number	55
Youth career
2001–2002	Stal Alchevsk
2003–2005	Shakhtar Donetsk
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2005–2012	Shakhtar Donetsk	1	(0)
2005	→ Shakhtar-2 Donetsk	1	(0)
2005–2008	→ Shakhtar-3 Donetsk	38	(2)
2010–2011	→ Zorya Luhansk (loan)	34	(0)
2011–2012	→ Illichivets Mariupol (loan)	7	(0)
2012–2015	Illichivets Mariupol	0	(0)
2013–2015	→ Stal Alchevsk (loan)	41	(0)
2015–2018	Zirka Kropyvnytskyi	61	(0)
2018–2023	Inhulets Petrove	92	(6)
2023–	LNZ Cherkasy	8	(1)
International career‡
2004–2005	Ukraine U16	20	(3)
2005–2006	Ukraine U17	14	(3)
2006–2007	Ukraine U18	14	(2)
2007–2008	Ukraine U19	13	(2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 June 2018

Maksym Kovalyov (Ukrainian: Максим Сергійович Ковальов, born 20 March 1989) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a defender for LNZ Cherkasy.

Career

He is product of FC Stal Alchevsk and FC Shakhtar Donetsk academy systems. His first trainer was Vyacheslav Frantsev.

External links

• Maksym Kovalyov at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)