Yevhen Khacheridi

Footballer with a national team role

Yevhen Khacheridi - Footballer with a national team role
Born

July 28th, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ukraine

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A professional footballer with roots in Ukraine and Greece, played as a defender. Began his career at FC Dynamo Kyiv, winning multiple domestic titles. Represented the Ukrainian national team in international competitions, including UEFA Euro 2016. Later signed with FC Arsenal Tula in Russia, continuing to showcase defensive skills at the club level.

Won multiple Ukrainian Premier League titles with FC Dynamo Kyiv

Competed in UEFA Euro 2016 with the Ukrainian national team

Played for FC Arsenal Tula in the Russian Premier League

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