Oleksandr Safronov

Oleksandr Safronov (Ukrainian: Олександр Олександрович Сафронов; born 11 June 1999) is a professional Ukrainian football defender who plays for SC Dnipro-1.

Oleksandr Safronov
Personal information
Full name Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Safronov
Date of birth (1999-06-11) 11 June 1999
Place of birth Zaporizhia, Ukraine
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1 12 in)
Position(s) Defender
Club information
Current team
SC Dnipro-1
Number 4
Youth career
201?–2015 Metalurh Zaporizhia
2015–2016 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Dnipro 0 (0)
2017– Dnipro-1 32 (1)
2018Zirka Kropyvnytskyi (loan) 12 (0)
2020Levadia Tallinn (loan) 8 (2)
National team
2016–2017 Ukraine U18 4 (0)
2017–2018 Ukraine U19 7 (2)
2018– Ukraine U20 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 1 November 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 23 May 2019

Career

Safronov is a product of the FC Metalurh Zaporizhia[1] and the FC Dnipro Youth Sportive School systems. In March 2017 he was promoted to the main-team squad of FC Dnipro, but never made debut in the Ukrainian Premier League.

In June 2017 he joined the new created SC Dnipro-1 and made his debut for this club in the winning match against FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv on 15 July 2017 in the Ukrainian Second League as a second half-time substituted player. On June 15, 2019 Safronov became a world champion by winning the FIFA U-20 World Cup with the Ukraine national U-20 team.[2]

Honours

Ukraine U20

References

  1. Сафронов Олександр Олександрович (in Ukrainian). Official SC Dnipro-1 Site. 24 May 2019.
  2. "Spirited comeback earns Ukraine first U-20 title". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 15 June 2019.

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