Olha Basanska (Ukrainian: Ольга Олександрівна Басанська, born 6 January 1992) is a Ukrainian footballer who plays as a defender and has appeared for the Ukraine women's national team.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 6 January 1992 | ||
| Place of birth | Nikopol, Ukraine | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2012-2018 | Ryazan-VDV | 103 | (5) |
| International career | |||
| 2011- | Ukraine | 45 | (2) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBasanska has been capped for the Ukraine national team, appearing for the team during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cycle.[1]
In 2019 director of the Russian club Ryazan-VDV claimed that she was forced to release Basanska due to "psychological pressure" from her homeland.[2] The Russian Airborne Troops are known also by their acronym VDV and were among the first who were used during the 2014 Russian aggression against Ukraine.
References
edit- ^ "Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2017/2018 » Teams (Ukraine)". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
- ^ (Женский футбол. Украинские футболистки покинули «Рязань-ВДВ» из-за травли на родине). Allsoccer.ru. 2019
External links
edit- Olha Basanska – UEFA competition record (archive)
- Olha Basanska at WorldFootball.net
- Olha Basanska at Soccerway
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