Oleksandr Ivanovych Kalchuk (Ukrainian: Олександр Іванович Кальчук; born 3 August 2002) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ukrainian club Chaika Petropavlivska Borshchahivka.

Oleksandr Kalchuk
Personal information
Full name Oleksandr Ivanovych Kalchuk
Date of birth (2002-08-03) 3 August 2002 (age 22)
Place of birth Kyiv, Ukraine
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
SC Chaika Petropavlivska Borshchahivka
Number 4
Youth career
2011-2015 Dynamo Kyiv junior squads and Academy
2015-2021 KDYuSSh-15 Kyiv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022–2024 Kremin Kremenchuk 9 (0)
2022–2024Kremin-2 Kremenchuk 6 (0)
2023Hirnyk-Sport Horishni Plavni (loan) 13 (0)
2024– Chaika Petropavlivska Borshchahivka 6 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 June 2024

Career

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Kalchuk began his football education at the Dynamo Kyiv junior squads and Academy where he played 56 games and scored 23 goals. In 2015 he moved to KDYuSSh-15 Kyiv. He played in Kyiv city championship, Cup and Ukrainian championship featuring in 148 games and scoring 18 goals.[1]

Kremin

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Kalchuk joined Ukrainian First League club Kremin Kremenchuk on 3 September 2022. He signed a two-year contract and took number 46 shirt.[1] Kalchuk made his debut for Kremin on 2 September 2022 playing full 90 minutes in a 3:1 win against Skoruk Tomakivka.[2] His debut for Kremin-2 came on 8 October 2022 when he played for 90 minutes in a 1:1 draw against Chaika Petropavlivska Borshchahivka.[3] In two seasons with the club he made nine appearances.

Kremin-2

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Kalchuk played for Kremin second team in the Second League, making six appearances.

Hirnyk-Sport

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Kalchuk moved to on loan to Hirnyk-Sport Horishni Plavni on 21 June 2023.[4] In December 2023 his loan ended and he returned to Kremin.[5] He made thirteen league appearances and played in three cup matches.[6]

Chaika Petropavlivska Borshchahivka

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Kalchuk joined Ukrainian Second League club Chaika Petropavlivska Borshchahivka on 19 February 2024.[7][6]

References

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  1. ^ a b "Офіційно. "Кремінь" підписав захисника" [Officially. "Kremin" signed a defender]. fckremen.com.ua (in Ukrainian). 3 September 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  2. ^ "Kremin 3:1 Skoruk Match report". PFL (in Ukrainian). 2 September 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Kremin 1:1 Chaika Match report". PFL (in Ukrainian). 8 October 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2023.
  4. ^ Dushenko, Aliona (21 June 2023). ""Кремінь" віддав двох футболістів в оренду у "Гірник-Спорт"" ["Kremin" sent to players on loan to "Hirnyk-Sport"]. telegraf.in.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 3 July 2023.
  5. ^ "Новий власник бузівської Ниви, іменитий спонсор Буковини. Як провели клуби Першої ліги грудень" [The new owner of Nyva Buzova, a well-known sponsor of Bukovyna. How the clubs of the First League spent December]. ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). 25 December 2023. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  6. ^ a b "Олександр Кальчук – гравець СК "Чайка"!" [Oleksandr Kalchuk - SC Chaika player!]. sc-chayka.com.ua (in Ukrainian). 19 February 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
  7. ^ "Легіонери для Звягеля, голкіпер Ниви гратиме в УПЛ. Як провели клуби Другої ліги лютий" [Legionnaires for Zviahel, the goalkeeper of Nyva will play in the UPL. How the clubs of the Second League spent February]. ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). 27 February 2024. Retrieved 8 March 2024.
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