Andriy Novikov

Andriy Vasylyovych Novikov (Ukrainian: Андрій Васильович Новіков; born 20 April 1999) is a Ukrainian professional football striker who plays for Danish club Esbjerg fB.

Andriy Novikov
Personal information
Full name Andriy Vasylyovych Novikov
Date of birth (1999-04-20) 20 April 1999
Place of birth Mankivka, Ukraine
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Striker
Team information
Current team
 Esbjerg fB
Number 14
Youth career
2011–2012 Youth Sportive School Mankivka
2012–2016 Piddubny Olympic College
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Lutsk (amateurs) 3 (0)
2017 Kovel-Volyn Kovel (amateurs) 4 (0)
2017–2018 Volyn Lutsk 3 (0)
2018–2019 Zorya Luhansk 0 (0)
2019–2022 Oleksandriya 12 (1)
2022 LNZ Cherkasy 0 (0)
2022 Kjellerup 1 (0)
2022– Esbjerg fB 0 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17:09, 3 August 2022 (UTC)

Career

Novikov is a product of the different youth sportive school systems.

After spent career in the teams of amateur or lower level, in July 2019 he signed a deal with the Premier League club FC Oleksandriya and made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League on 14 February 2021, playing as the second half-time substituted player in an away winning match against FC Mariupol.[1]

Due to the Russo-Ukrainian War, which escalated in late-February 2022, Novikov terminated his contract with LNZ Cherkasy and on 5 April 2022, he joined Denmark Series club Kjellerup IF.[2] However, 20 days later, he left the club again.[3] On 3 August 2022, Novikov signed with fellow country club and newly relegated Danish 2nd Division side, Esbjerg fB.[4]

References
  1. Favbet Ліга. 14-й тур Матч №95 (in Ukrainian). UPL Official Site. 27 February 2021.
  2. DS-klub snupper ukrainsk prof: Voldsomt god, bold.dk, 5 April 2022
  3. Ukrainer har forladt Kjellerup IF igen, midtjyllandsavis.dk, 25 April 2022
  4. EfB skriver kontrakt med Novikov, efb.dk, 3 August 2022

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