Serhiy Bezhenar

{{short description|Ukrainian professional football player}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2021}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name= Serhiy Bezhenar

| fullname = Serhiy Bezhenar

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1970|08|09|df=y}}

| birth_place = Nikopol, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

| height = {{height|m=1.82}}

| currentclub =

| position = Defender

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 1986

| years2 = 1987–1988

| years3 = 1989

| years4 = 1990–1994

| years5 = 1995–1998

| years6 = 1997–1998

| years7 = 1997

| years8 = 1998

| years9 = 1998–1999

| years10 = 1998–1999

| years11 = 1999

| years12 = 1999–2000

| years13 = 2001

| years14 = 2002–2003

| years15 = 2003

| years16 = 2004

| clubs1 = Kryvbas Kryviy Rih

| clubs2 = Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

| clubs3 = Dynamo Kyiv

| clubs4 = Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

| clubs5 = Dynamo Kyiv

| clubs6 = → Dynamo-2 Kyiv

| clubs7 = → Dynamo-3 Kyiv

| clubs8 = Vorskla Poltava

| clubs9 = CSKA Kyiv

| clubs10 = → CSKA-2 Kyiv

| clubs11 = K.R.C. Mechelen

| clubs12 = Erzurumspor

| clubs13 = Chernomorets Novorossiysk

| clubs14 = Tavriya Simferopol

| clubs15 = Aktobe

| clubs16 = Fakel Ivano‑Frankivsk

| caps1 = 8

| caps2 = 3

| caps3 = 0

| caps4 = 128

| caps5 = 69

| caps6 = 34

| caps7 = 1

| caps8 = 1

| caps9 = 23

| caps10 = 2

| caps11 = 6

| caps12 = 32

| caps13 = 10

| caps14 = 22

| caps15 = 17

| caps16 = 4

| goals1 = 0

| goals2 = 0

| goals3 = 0

| goals4 = 22

| goals5 = 8

| goals6 = 2

| goals7 = 0

| goals8 = 0

| goals9 = 2

| goals10 = 1

| goals11 = 0

| goals12 = 0

| goals13 = 2

| goals14 = 0

| goals15 = 0

| goals16 = 0

| nationalyears1 = 1990–1991 | nationalteam1 = Soviet Union (U21)

| nationalcaps1 = 6 | nationalgoals1 = 1

| nationalyears2 = 1992–1997 | nationalteam2 = Ukraine

| nationalcaps2 = 23 | nationalgoals2 = 1

| pcupdate =

| ntupdate =

| manageryears1 =

| managerclubs1 =

| medaltemplates-expand = yes

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport | Men's football}}

{{MedalCountry|{{URS}}}}

{{MedalCompetition | FIFA U-16 World Championship}}

{{Medal|W|1987 Canada|}}

{{MedalCompetition | UEFA European U-19 Championships}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.rusteam.permian.ru/junior_team/history/1988_u18.html |title=Юношеский чемпионат Европы–1988 – Юношеская сборная России по футболу |access-date=2024-02-26 |archive-date=2021-07-27 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210727001246/http://www.rusteam.permian.ru/junior_team/history/1988_u18.html |url-status=live }}

{{Medal|W|1988 Czechoslovakia|}}

{{MedalCompetition | UEFA European U-16 Championships}}{{Cite web |url=http://www.rusteam.permian.ru/junior_team/history/1987_u16.html |title=Юношеский чемпионат Европы–1987 – Юношеская сборная России по футболу |access-date=2024-02-26 |archive-date=2021-07-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210724195223/http://www.rusteam.permian.ru/junior_team/history/1987_u16.html |url-status=live }}

{{Medal|Runner-up|1987 France|}}

}}

Serhiy Bezhenar ({{langx|uk|Сергій Миколайович Беженар}}, born 9 August 1970) is a Ukrainian former professional football player.

Career

He played in defense, usually as a fullback. Even though he won four championships (1995, 1996, 1997, 1998) and two cups (1996, 1998) with Dynamo Kyiv, Bezhenar was more closely associated with FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk.

Bezhenar played for the Soviet Union national under-21 football team and then the Ukraine national football team. For the Soviet youth team he played 6 games all during the 1992 UEFA European Under-21 Championship. Bezhenar took part in the Ukraine's first ever match, a friendly against Hungary in 1992. In total, he earned 23 caps, and scored a single goal, a penalty, in a friendly game against Belarus in Kyiv in 1994. Since 2012, he has been a mentor of the Dynamo Kyiv Children's and Youth Sports School of different age categories, including U-17, U-16, and since 2021 U-14.

Career stats

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!Season

!Club

!Country

!Level

!Apps

!Goals

2004-05

|align=center|FC Fakel Ivano‑Frankivsk

|align=center|Ukraine

|align=center|III

|align=center|

|align=center|

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|2003

|align=center|FC Aktobe

|align=center|Kazakhstan

|align=center|I

|align=center|17

|align=center|0

2002-03

|align=center|SC Tavriya Simferopol

|align=center|Ukraine

|align=center|I

|align=center|22

|align=center|0

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|2001

|align=center|FC Chernomorets Novorossiysk

|align=center|Russia

|align=center|I

|align=center|10

|align=center|2

1999-00

|align=center|Erzurumspor

|align=center|Turkey

|align=center|I

|align=center|32

|align=center|0

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|1998-99

|align=center|FC CSKA Kyiv

|align=center|Ukraine

|align=center|I

|align=center|23

|align=center|1

1997–98

|align=center|FC CSKA Kyiv

|align=center|Ukraine

|align=center|I

|align=center|2

|align=center|1

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|1997-98

|align=center|FC Dynamo Kyiv

|align=center|Ukraine

|align=center|I

|align=center|8

|align=center|0

1996-97

|align=center|FC Dynamo Kyiv

|align=center|Ukraine

|align=center|I

|align=center|19

|align=center|2

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|1995-96

|align=center|FC Dynamo Kyiv

|align=center|Ukraine

|align=center|I

|align=center|29

|align=center|5

1994-95

|align=center|FC Dynamo Kyiv

|align=center|Ukraine

|align=center|I

|align=center|13

|align=center|1

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|1994-95

|align=center|Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

|align=center|Ukraine

|align=center|I

|align=center|17

|align=center|6

1993-94

|align=center|Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

|align=center|Ukraine

|align=center|I

|align=center|30

|align=center|5

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|1992-93

|align=center|Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

|align=center|Ukraine

|align=center|I

|align=center|37

|align=center|8

1991

|align=center|Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

|align=center|USSR

|align=center|I

|align=center|28

|align=center|3

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|1990

|align=center|Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

|align=center|USSR

|align=center|I

|align=center|16

|align=center|0

1989

|align=center|FC Dynamo Kyiv

|align=center|USSR

|align=center|I

|align=center|0

|align=center|0

bgcolor=#dddddd

|1988

|align=center|Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

|align=center|USSR

|align=center|I

|align=center|3

|align=center|0

= International goals =

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! # !! Date !! Venue !! Opponent !! Score !! Result !! Competition

1.25 May 1994Republican Stadium, Kyiv, Ukraine{{fb|BLR|1991}}3–1WinFriendly
colspan="12"|Correct as of 14 August 2013[http://eu-football.info/_player.php?id=1847 Player profile] at eu-football.info

References

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