Oleksiy Vasylyoych Boyko (born 19 March 1 1992) is a Ukrainian footballer who plays as a forward.

Oleksiy Boyko
Personal information
Full name Oleksiy Vasylyoych Boyko
Date of birth (1992-03-19) 19 March 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth Luhansk, Ukraine
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
2007–2010 Stal Alchevsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2015 Kafa Feodosia
2015–2017 Krymteplytsia Molodizhne
2017–2018 Kyzyltash Bakhchysaray
2017–2019 Myr Hornostaivka 33 (13)
2019–2020 Lokomotiv Yerevan
2019–2020 Hirnyk-Sport Horishni Plavni 7 (2)
2020–2021 Kramatorsk 5 (0)
2021–2022 Tavriya Simferopol 36 (23)
2022 FC Continentals
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 August 2022

Career

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Crimea

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Boyko began playing at the youth level with Stal Alchevsk in 2007.[1] He later transitioned into the amateur level in 2011 with Shakhtar Krasnyi Luch where he played for three seasons. In 2015, he joined the professional ranks by playing in the regional Crimean circuit with FC Kafa Feodosia.[2] He resumed playing in the Crimean top tier by signing with FC Krymteplytsia Molodizhne.[2] After several seasons in Molodizhne, he signed with league rivals PFC Kyzyltash Bakhchisaray in 2017.[3]

Ukraine

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For the remainder of the 2017-18 season, he returned to his native Ukraine to play in the Ukrainian Second League with FC Myr Hornostayivka.[4][5] In his debut season in the third tier, he appeared in 10 matches and recorded 4 goals.[6] He re-signed with Hornostayivka the following season and throughout the season he was named the player of the week twice in the 5th and 23rd rounds of the season.[7][3] He also finished the campaign as the league's top goal scorer with 19 goals.[6][2][8]

Following a successful season in the Ukrainian third tier, he played abroad in the Armenian First League with FC Lokomotiv Yerevan.[9] After a brief stint in Armenia, he returned to Ukraine to play in the Ukrainian First League with FC Hirnyk-Sport Horishni Plavni.[10][11] In 2020, remained in the second tier by signing with FC Kramatorsk where he appeared in five matches.[8][6] After two seasons in the second division, he returned to the third tier to sign with SC Tavriya Simferopol.[12] In his debut season with Tavriya, he was named the player of the week in the 25 round.[13] He re-signed with Tavriya the following season.[14] In his second season, he finished as the club's top goal scorer with 13 goals.[6]

Canada

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In the summer of 2022, he went abroad for the second time to play in the Canadian Soccer League with FC Continentals. He made his debut on May 29, 2022, against the Serbian White Eagles where he recorded a goal.[15] Throughout the season he helped the club secure a postseason berth by finishing fourth in the standings.[16] He also finished as the club's top goal scorer with four goals and helped Continentals to win the CSL Championship by defeating Scarborough SC.[17][18][19]

Honors

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FC Continentals

References

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  1. ^ "Бойко Алексей Васильевич - футболист". footballfacts.ru. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  2. ^ a b c "Олексій Бойко перейшов в "Таврію" — Футбольний клуб «Таврія» Сімферополь: офіційний сайт" [Oleksiy Boyko transferred to "Tavria"]. tavriya.com.ua. 17 October 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  3. ^ a b "О.Бойко: у Горностаївці живуть футболом" [O. Boyko: in Gornostaevka, they live by football]. pfl.ua. 5 May 2019. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  4. ^ "Передовий серед бомбардирів! Бойко – герой 5-го туру Другої ліги" [The leading scorer! Boyko is the hero of the 5th round of the Second League]. SPORTARENA.com (in Russian). 20 August 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  5. ^ "Олексій Бойко: "Перед "Миром" стоїть амбітне завдання виходу в Першу лігу"" [Oleksiy Boyko: "Mir faces the ambitious task of entering the First League"]. Footboom.com (in Russian). 21 August 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  6. ^ a b c d "Ukraine - O. Boyko - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  7. ^ "Козьбан і Бойко - Герої п'ятого туру" [Kozban and Boyko - Heroes of the fifth round]. pfl.ua. 20 August 2018. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  8. ^ a b "Працював шахтарем, офіціантом, мангальщиком, але став найкращим бомбардиром другої ліги. Історія одного нападника" [He worked as a miner, waiter, barbecuer, but became the best scorer of the second league. The story of one striker]. UA.Tribuna.com (in Russian). 4 September 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  9. ^ "Це треба бачити! Прев'ю завершення сезону в гарячій Першій лізі. Частина друга" [This is a must see! A preview of the end of the season in the hot First League. Part two]. SPORTARENA.com (in Ukrainian). 24 June 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  10. ^ "Гірник Спорт вдома переміг Авангард" [Gamer Sport beat Avangard at home]. Football.poltava.ua (in Ukrainian). 4 August 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  11. ^ "Игорь Жабченко: Рад, что все выдержали нагрузки и нет травм" [Igor Zhabchenko: "I'm glad that everyone withstood the load and there were no injuries"]. gornyak-sport.net. 4 February 2020. Archived from the original on 15 February 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  12. ^ "Екс-форвард Миру і Авангарду Бойко перейшов в Таврію" [Ex-forward of Mir and Avangard Boyko transferred to Tavria]. SPORTARENA.com (in Ukrainian). 16 October 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  13. ^ "Майборода, Бафталовський, Литовченко та «трюк з капелюхом»: уся збірна 25-го туру Другої ліги" [Maiboroda, Baftalovskyi, Lytovchenko and the "hat trick": the entire team of the 25th round of the Second League]. SPORTARENA.com (in Ukrainian). 5 June 2020. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  14. ^ "Форвард Таврії Бойко: У керівництва є бажання повернути клуб в УПЛ" [Forward Tavria Boyko: The management has a desire to return the club to the UPL]. www.ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). 10 June 2021. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  15. ^ Adamson, Stan (30 May 2022). "Victories Denied in CSL Season Opener......Three games end in draw". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  16. ^ Adamson, Stan (11 August 2022). "CSL Championship Playoffs Saturday..........Quarter-finals underway". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  17. ^ Adamson, Stan (28 August 2022). "Continentals Win Championship Squeaker..." Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  18. ^ "Canadian Soccer League". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 8 August 2022.
  19. ^ Stanchev, Stancho (8 September 2022). "Мениджърът К. Димитров от Брежани и "Скарбъро" останаха без титла в Канада" [Manager K. Dimitrov from Brezhani and "Scarborough" remained without a title in Canada]. Вестник СТРУМА (in Bulgarian). Retrieved 10 September 2022.
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