Andriy Yarmolenko

Andriy Yarmolenko is a Ukrainian professional footballer best known for his long and influential career with Dynamo Kyiv and the Ukrainian national team. He was born on October 23, 1989, in Saint Petersburg, Russia, but moved to Ukraine at a young age and grew up in Chernihiv, where he began playing football. Yarmolenko joined the Dynamo Kyiv academy and later became one of the club’s key players. He made his senior debut in 2008 and quickly developed into one of the most talented wingers in Eastern Europe. Known for his strong left foot, dribbling

During his years at Dynamo, Yarmolenko won multiple Ukrainian Premier League titles and Ukrainian Cups. He became one of the club’s top scorers of the modern era and a fan favorite thanks to his consistency and leadership on the pitch. In 2017, he moved to Borussia Dortmund, and in 2018 he transferred to West Ham United in the English Premier League. After several seasons abroad, he continued his career with Al Ain in the UAE and later returned to Dynamo Kyiv. Yarmolenko has been an important figure for the Ukrainian national team, earning over 100 caps and scoring more than 40 goals. He played a key role in Ukraine’s run to the quarter-finals of UEFA Euro 2020, becoming one of the team’s standout performers. Today, Andriy Yarmolenko is regarded as one of the most iconic Ukrainian players of his generation, known for his professionalism, skill, and long-term dedication to Ukrainian football.

He made his senior debut in 2008 and quickly developed into one of the most talented wingers in Eastern Europe. Known for his strong left foot, dribbling, and ability to cut inside from the right flank, he often drew comparisons to Andriy Shevchenko for his impact on Ukrainian football.