Number 80 Role Football player Years Team Height 1.8 m | Current team FC Obolon Kyiv Name Andriy Kornyev | |
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Full name Andriy Volodymyrovych Kornyev Date of birth (1978-11-01) 1 November 1978 (age 37) Place of birth Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
Andriy Kornyev (Ukrainian: Андрій Володимирович Корнєв; born 1 November 1978, Kiev, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union) is a professional Ukrainian football defender who last played for FC Obolon Kyiv. FC Obolon Kyiv dissolved itself in February 2013.
Career
Graduating for the Dynamo Kyiv Youth Academy, Kornyev was promoted to Dynamo-3 playing in the lower leagues. Spotted by Obolon Kyiv he moved there, followed by a transfer to FC Systema-Boreks in Borodyanka. Soon Kornyev relocated outside of Kiev Oblast to Kharkiv in Arsenal Kharkiv at that time.
Kornyev moved to Tavriya in 2004 just before Arsenal Kharkiv changed its name to FC Kharkiv. In SC Tavriya Simferopol he played 64 games and scored 3 goals. In January 2007, he was purchased by Chornomorets Odessa. At age 30, Kornyev returned to Tavria in January 2009 with only three goals scored in the Top League.