Andriy Yarmolenko

Ukrainian footballer and winger

Andriy Yarmolenko - Ukrainian footballer and winger
Born

October 23rd, 1989
36 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ukraine

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A professional footballer, recognized for contributions to club and national team competitions. Played as a winger and forward, achieving significant success in European leagues. Made professional debut with Dynamo Kyiv in 2007, later transferred to Borussia Dortmund in 2017. Joined West Ham United in 2018, where performances in the Premier League drew attention. Represented Ukraine in multiple UEFA European Championships and the FIFA World Cup. Demonstrated scoring ability and leadership on the field.

Played for Borussia Dortmund and West Ham United

Represented Ukraine in UEFA European Championship 2016

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