Roman Hodovanyi


Roman Petrovych Hodovanyi was a Ukrainian professional footballer who played as a defender.

Football career

Hodovanyi attended the different Sportive youth schools in Ternopil. He made his debut for FC Volyn Lutsk, played as substitute in the game against FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka on 29 March 2010 in Ukrainian First League.

Military career and death

With the beginning of the full-scale Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022, Hodovanyi joined the Ukrainian Army with the 33rd Mechanized Brigade. He died on 29 November 2023 during a combat mission. He was survived by his wife and two children.