Age |
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35 years |
Birth date |
October 23, 1989 |
Zodiac sign |
Scorpio |
Place of Birth |
Russia |
Occupation |
Soccer player |
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Andriy Yarmolenko (Ukrainian: Андрій Ярмоленко; born 23 October 1989) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a winger or forward for English Premier League club West Ham United and the Ukraine national team.
Yarmolenko has been a full international for Ukraine since 2009, scoring 36 goals in 79 matches and playing at UEFA Euro 2012 and Euro 2016.
Yarmolenko's parents, native Ukrainians, were originally from Kulykivka Raion, Chernihiv Oblast. After marrying, his mother was offered a job in Leningrad (now Saint Petersburg), Russian SFSR, and moved there, later joined by her husband. Shortly after the birth of Andriy, the family moved back to their native land, to the city of Chernihiv.
Yarmolenko is a pupil of the Chernihiv youth system. He joined the Dynamo Kyiv Youth Academy at age 13. However, he returned to Chernihiv after a year, unable to endure the physical demands of training. At the start of his professional career, he played at local clubs Polissia and Desna Chernihiv before joining Dynamo again.
Height | 6 ft 2 in / 189 cm |
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Weight | 179 lb / 81 kg |
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Hair Color | Brown |
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Eye Color | Brown |
Nationality | Ukrainian |
Race / ethnicity | White |