1. Yevhen Olehovych Konoplyanka is a Ukrainian former professional footballer who played as a winger.
19 Facts About Yevhen Konoplyanka
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Yevhen Konoplyanka then moved on a free transfer to the opponent team who won that match, Sevilla, and won the Europa League in his only season in Spain before joining Schalke 04 on an initial loan.
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In 2019, Yevhen Konoplyanka returned to his native country with Shakhtar Donetsk, before brief stints at Cracovia and CFR Cluj.
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Yevhen Konoplyanka represented his nation in the 2012 and 2016 editions of the UEFA European Championship, and is a three-time Ukrainian Footballer of the Year winner.
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At age seven, Yevhen Konoplyanka signed up for a karate class, which he did simultaneously with football, eventually reaching black belt.
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Yevhen Konoplyanka is a product of the youth system of Olimpik Kirovohrad, and coach Yuriy Kevlych.
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Yevhen Konoplyanka participated in the Ukrainian National Youth Competition, representing DYuSSh-2 Kirovohrad.
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Yevhen Konoplyanka was signed as a youth by Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk at age 16.
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Yevhen Konoplyanka came on during the 83rd minute, replacing Jaba Kankava.
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Yevhen Konoplyanka was named in the competition's squad of the season.
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On 2 July 2015, Sevilla announced that Yevhen Konoplyanka was undergoing a medical.
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On 2 September 2019, Yevhen Konoplyanka signed a three-year deal with Shakhtar Donetsk.
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On 25 July 2023, it was announced that Yevhen Konoplyanka joined Romanian team CFR Cluj.
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On 3 January 2024, Yevhen Konoplyanka was released by CFR Cluj after only playing four games.
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On 17 July 2024, Yevhen Konoplyanka announced his retirement from professional football.
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The BBC said of his performance: "the tremendous Yevhen Konoplyanka delivered a masterful performance to dictate in midfield".
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Yevhen Konoplyanka scored two more goals in Ukraine's qualifying campaign, in victories over San Marino and Montenegro, but the team lost to France in a play-off for the tournament.
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Yevhen Konoplyanka scored twice in 11 matches as Ukraine qualified for Euro 2016, their first successful qualification campaign.
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Yevhen Konoplyanka was included in Ukraine's squad for Euro 2016 in France, where Ukraine failed to score and finished bottom of the group.