Andriy Tovt

Ukrainian footballer with club achievements

Andriy Tovt - Ukrainian footballer with club achievements
Born

March 12th, 1985
40 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ukraine

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Born in 1985, the footballer had a career primarily in the Ukrainian leagues. Played as a midfielder, contributing to the team's successes in numerous domestic competitions. His journey included stints with various clubs, showcasing consistent performances and tactical skills. Achieved notable recognition in the Ukrainian Premier League and participated in events at both club and national levels.

Played for FC Lviv

Competed in the Ukrainian Premier League

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