Serhiy Chobotenko

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Andriyovych and the family name is Chobotenko.

Serhiy Andriyovych Chobotenko (Ukrainian: Сергій Андрійович Чоботенко; born 16 January 1997) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a centre back for Ukrainian Premier League club Polissya Zhytomyr.^[1]

Serhiy Chobotenko

Personal information
Full name	Serhiy Andriyovych Chobotenko
Date of birth	(1997-01-16) 16 January 1997 (age 28)
Place of birth	Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
Height	1.93 m (6 ft 4 in)
Position	Centre back
Team information
Current team	Polissya Zhytomyr
Number	44
Youth career
2004–2012	Metalurh Zaporizhzhia
2012–2014	Dynamo Kyiv
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2014–2017	Dynamo Kyiv	0	(0)
2017–2019	Shakhtar Donetsk	0	(0)
2018–2019	→ Mariupol (loan)	22	(0)
2019–2022	Mariupol	55	(3)
2022	Dnipro-1	0	(0)
2022–2023	Kolos Kovalivka	26	(2)
2023–	Polissya Zhytomyr	67	(2)
International career‡
	Ukraine U16	?	(?)
2013–2014	Ukraine U17	12	(0)
2015	Ukraine U18	4	(1)
2015–2015	Ukraine U19	5	(1)
2016	Ukraine U20	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 19 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 22 July 2019

Career

Chobotenko is product of FC Metalurh Zaporizhya youth team system. His first trainer was Mykola Syenovalov.^[2]

He made his debut for FC Mariupol in the Ukrainian Premier League in an away match against FC Zorya Luhansk on 22 July 2018.^[3]