Height 1.81 m Number 16 Weight 79 kg | Name Kostyantyn Kravchenko Role Footballer Children Monica Kravchenko | |
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Full name Kostyantyn Serhiyovych Kravchenko Date of birth (1986-09-24) 24 September 1986 (age 29) Place of birth Dnipropetrovsk, Soviet Union 2000-2001 FC Dnipromain-2 Dnipropetrovsk | ||
Playing position Current team FC Desna Chernihiv (#21) | ||
Kostyantyn Kravchenko (Ukrainian: Костянтин Сергійович Кравченко; born 24 September 1986 in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR) is a retired Ukrainian footballer.
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Usually an offensive midfielder, Kravchenko is best known for his passing, technique and finishing ability. His brother Anton Kravchenko is also a football player.
Career
Kravchenko previously appeared for FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk from 2004 before signing for Shakhtar on January 10, 2008 for a fee of $5.5 million. He scored his first goal for Shakhtar Donetsk on 30 March 2008 in a 4–2 win over Arsenal Kyiv. Following his move to Shakhtar they won the Ukrainian Premier League but fell one appearance short of obtaining a winner's medal.
From July 2011 he is on one-year loan in Karpaty Lviv.
In July 2012, Kravchenko signed a three-year contract with Illichivets Mariupol.
In July 2014 Kravchenko joined the Latvian Higher League club FK Spartaks Jūrmala, signing a contract till the end of the season.