Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk (born 30 March 1979) is a former Ukrainian football player. He played for clubs such as Bayern Munich, Zenit St Petersburg, and Shakhtar Donetsk. He also played for the Ukraine national team, and he is their most capped player with 144 appearances. He currently is an assistance manager for Zenit St Petersburg.

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

Tymoshchuk coaching Zenit in 2017
Personal information
Full name	Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoshchuk
Date of birth	(1979-03-30) 30 March 1979 (age 46)
Place of birth	Lutsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s)	Defensive midfielder, centre back
Team information
Current team	Zenit Saint Petersburg (assistant)
Youth career
1994–1995	Volyn Lutsk
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1995–1997	Volyn Lutsk	62	(8)
1998–2001	Shakhtar-2 Donetsk	25	(9)
1998–2007	Shakhtar Donetsk	227	(32)
2007–2009	Zenit Saint Petersburg	67	(10)
2009–2013	Bayern Munich	86	(4)
2013–2015	Zenit Saint Petersburg	32	(0)
2015–2016	Kairat	34	(1)
Total		533	(64)
International career
2000–2016	Ukraine	144	(4)
Managerial career
2017–	Zenit Saint Petersburg (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 19 November 2016^[2]

Tymoshchuk playing against AEL Limassol in the UEFA Champions League during his second spell with Zenit.

Club	Season	League			Cup		Europe		Super Cup		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Volyn Lutsk	1995–96	Ukrainian First League	10	1	1	0	—		—		11	1
	1996–97	Ukrainian First League	38	6	2	0	—		—		40	6
	1997–98	Ukrainian First League	14	1	2	0	—		—		16	1
	Total		62	8	5	0	—		—		67	8
Shakhtar-2 Donetsk	1997–98	Ukrainian Second League	6	4	—		—		—		6	4
	1998–99	Ukrainian First League	14	5	—		—		—		14	5
	1999–2000	Ukrainian First League	4	0	—		—		—		4	0
	2000–01	Ukrainian First League	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	Total		25	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	25	9
Shakhtar Donetsk	1997–98	Ukrainian Premier League	9	3	—		—		—		9	3
	1998–99	Ukrainian Premier League	18	2	3	0	2	0	—		23	2
	1999–2000	Ukrainian Premier League	23	0	3	0	2	0	—		28	0
	2000–01	Ukrainian Premier League	25	4	5	1	11	0	—		41	5
	2001–02	Ukrainian Premier League	26	3	7	1	6	1	—		39	5
	2002–03	Ukrainian Premier League	30	4	6	1	4	0	—		40	5
	2003–04	Ukrainian Premier League	29	6	6	1	6	0	—		41	7
	2004–05	Ukrainian Premier League	25	4	5	0	10	0	1	0	41	4
	2005–06	Ukrainian Premier League	27	5	2	1	8	0	1	0	38	6
	2006–07	Ukrainian Premier League	15	1	2	1	8	0	1	0	26	2
	Total		227	32	39	6	57	1	3	0	326	39
Zenit Saint Petersburg	2007	Russian Premier League	29	4	5	5	8	1	—		42	10
	2008	Russian Premier League	27	6	0	0	16	0	1	0	44	6
	2009	Russian Premier League	11	0	0	0	3	2	—		14	2
	Total		67	10	5	5	27	3	1	0	100	18
Bayern Munich	2009–10	Bundesliga	21	0	4	0	7	1	—		32	1
	2010–11	Bundesliga	26	3	4	0	6	1	1	0	37	4
	2011–12	Bundesliga	23	0	4	0	12	0	—		39	0
	2012–13	Bundesliga	16	1	3	0	4	0	1	0	24	1
	Total		86	4	15	0	29	2	2	0	132	6
Zenit Saint Petersburg	2013–14	Russian Premier League	21	0	1	0	5	0	1	0	28	0
	2014–15	Russian Premier League	11	0	1	0	9	0	—		21	0
	Total		32	0	2	0	14	0	1	0	49	0
Kairat	2015	Kazakhstan Premier League	10	0	1	0	6	0	0	0	17	0
	2016	Kazakhstan Premier League	24	1	4	0	4	0	1	0	33	1
	Total		34	1	5	0	10	0	1	0	50	1
Career total			533	64	71	11	137	6	8	0	749	81

International

As of 21 June 2016^[3]

Tymoshchuk and Andriy Shevchenko being honored by UEFA in 2011 for their 100th cap. They are the first and second, respectively, most capped players in the history of Ukraine.

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Ukraine	2000	4	0
	2001	12	0
	2002	8	1
	2003	9	0
	2004	9	0
	2005	10	0
	2006	12	0
	2007	10	0
	2008	7	0
	2009	11	0
	2010	9	1
	2011	12	2
	2012	11	0
	2013	7	0
	2014	5	0
	2015	4	0
	2016	3	0

As of match played 21 June 2016. Ukraine score listed first, score column indicates score after each Tymoshchuk goal.^[3]

International goals by date, venue, cap, opponent, score, result and competition

No.	Date	Venue	Cap	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1	17 April 2002	Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium, Kyiv, Ukraine	19	Georgia	2–1	2–1	Friendly
2	8 October 2010	Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium, Kyiv, Ukraine	99	Canada	2–2	2–2	Friendly
3	1 June 2011	Lobanovsky Dynamo Stadium, Kyiv, Ukraine	105	Uzbekistan	1–0	2–0	Friendly
4	6 June 2011	Donbass Arena, Donetsk, Ukraine	106	France	1–0	1–4	Friendly

Honours

Tymoshchuk lifting the Ukrainian Cup with Shakhtar Donetsk in 2002.

Shakhtar Donetsk-2

• Ukrainian Second League: 1997–98

Shakhtar Donetsk^[4]

• Ukrainian Premier League: 2001–02, 2004–05, 2005–06
• Ukrainian Cup: 2000–01, 2001–02, 2003–04
• Ukrainian Super Cup: 2005

Tymoshchuk holding the Russian Super Cup after victory in 2008.

Zenit Saint Petersburg^[4]

• Russian Premier League: 2007, 2014–15
• Russian Super Cup: 2008
• UEFA Cup: 2007–08
• UEFA Super Cup: 2008

Bayern Munich^[4]

• Bundesliga: 2009–10, 2012–13
• DFB-Pokal: 2009–10, 2012–13
• DFL-Supercup: 2010, 2012
• UEFA Champions League: 2012–13

Kairat^[4]

• Kazakhstan Cup: 2015
• Kazakhstan Super Cup: 2016

Individual

• Ukrainian Bravery Order III Degree: 2006
• Ukrainian Footballer of the Year (by Ukrainian Football): 2002, 2006, 2007
• Russian Premier League: Player of the Year 2007^[5]
• Russian Premier League Top 33 Players – #1 Defensive Midfielder: 2007,^[6] 2008^[7]
• Honorary citizen of Lutsk: 2008^[8]
• UEFA awards 100 caps: 2011^[9]
• Best Ukrainian Footballer in History (1991–2011)^[10] with Andriy Shevchenko and Oleksandr Shovkovskyi^[11]