Dmytro Matviyenko


Dmytro Matviyenko ; Dmitriy Matviyenko is a Ukrainian, Russian football defender.

Career

Matviyanko was born in Saky where at the age of 6 he started attending the local sportive youth school. Matviyenko made his debut for Tavriya Simferopol against Metalurh Zaporizhzhia on 9 March 2013 in the Ukrainian Premier League.

Personal life

His younger brother Mykola Matviyenko is also a professional footballer and plays for Ukrainian Premier League club Shakhtar Donetsk and Ukraine national football team. In 2014, after the annexation of Saky to Russia he received Russian citizenship with the Russian name Dmitriy Matviyenko.