Role Football player Playing position Height 1.86 m | Current team Free agent Position Midfielder Name Oleksiy Tyshchenko | |
Full name Oleksiy Viktorovych Tyshchenko Date of birth (1994-08-27) 27 August 1994 (age 21) 2007–2008 Youth Sportive School Mykolaiv |
Oleksiy Tyshchenko (Ukrainian: Олексій Вікторович Тищенко; born 21 July 1994 in Mykolaiv, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine) is a professional Ukrainian football midfielder who currently plays for the Latvian Higher League club FC Jūrmala.
Tyshchenko is the product of Mykolaiv youth sportive school and FC Torpedo Mykolaiv. His first trainer was Hennadiy Levytskyi. He signed a contract with SC Tavriya in February 2014. He made his debut for SC Tavriya Simferopol as a substituted player in the game against FC Illichivets Mariupol on 16 May 2014 in the Ukrainian Premier League. In July 2014 Tyshchenko moved to the Latvian Higher League, signing a contract with FC Jūrmala. Under the management of former Manchester United player Andrei Kanchelskis he played 11 league matches, scoring one goal. Tyshchenko scored in a 2-1 defeat against FC Jūrmala rivals FK Spartaks Jūrmala on 18 October 2014.