Volodymyr Homenyuk

Volodymyr Mykhaylovych Homenyuk (Ukrainian: Володимир Михайлович Гоменюк; born 19 July 1985) is a Ukrainian retired football forward. He has been nicknamed the Wayne Rooney of Crimea.^[2]

Volodymyr Homenyuk

Homenyuk in 2009
Personal information
Full name	Volodymyr Mykhaylovych Homenyuk
Date of birth	(1985-07-19) 19 July 1985 (age 40)
Place of birth	Bokiima, Rivne Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in)[1]
Position(s)	Forward
Youth career
2003–2004	Ikva Mlyniv
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2003–2004	Ikva Mlyniv	13	(0)
2005–2008	Tavriya Simferopol	119	(32)
2009–2011	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk	51	(13)
2011–2013	Arsenal Kyiv	44	(8)
2013–2015	Metalist Kharkiv	25	(7)
2015	Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk	7	(0)
International career
2008–2009	Ukraine	8	(0)
Managerial career
2018	Veres Rivne (assistant)
2018	Veres Rivne
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

Club

Before joining Tavriya in the winter of 2005, he played for Ikva Mlyniv. Homenyuk joined Tavriya when he was only 19 years old, and became an integral part of the team and soon became the captain.^[3]

Homenyuk joined FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk on 6 January 2009, signing a contract until 31 December 2013.^[4] His transfer involved Dnipro giving up Maksym Startsev to Tavriya Simferopol as well as money.

In 2015, he played for Stal Dniprodzerzhynsk in the Ukrainian Premier League.

International career

Homenyuk was called up for the Ukraine national football team on 1 June 2008, in a friendly match against Sweden which Ukraine won 1–0.^[3]