Maksim Shatskikh

Maksim Shatskikh

Shatskikh playing for Hoverla Uzhhorod in 2014
Personal information
Full name Maksim Aleksandrovich Shatskikh
Date of birth (1978-08-30) 30 August 1978
Place of birth Tashkent, Uzbek SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 1 12 in)
Playing position Striker / Coach
Club information
Current team
FC Dynamo Kyiv (U-19 team assistant manager)
Youth career
1994 MHSK Tashkent
1995 Chilanzar Tashkent
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996 Sokol Saratov 12 (0)
1996 Torpedo Volzhsky 4 (0)
1997 Lada Togliatti 22 (9)
1998 SOYUZ-Gazprom Izhevsk 27 (9)
1999 Baltika Kaliningrad 19 (5)
1999–2009 Dynamo Kyiv 215 (97)
2009 Lokomotiv Astana 15 (8)
2010–2013 Arsenal Kyiv 93 (22)
2013 Chornomorets Odesa 6 (0)
2013 Arsenal Kyiv 12 (1)
2014–2015 Hoverla Uzhhorod 34 (6)
2015–2016 Rukh Vynnyky (amauters)
National team
1999–2014 Uzbekistan 61 (34)
Teams managed
2016– FC Dynamo Kyiv (U-19 team assistant manager)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 18 October 2014.


This name uses Eastern Slavic naming customs; the patronymic is Aleksandrovich and the family name is Shatskikh.

Maksim Aleksandrovich Shatskikh (Russian: Максим Александрович Шацких; born 30 August 1978) is an Uzbekistani professional footballer of Russian origin who recently played for Rukh Vynnyky. On 8 April 2016 it was announced that he ended his playing career and became a coaching staff of the Dynamo football academy.[1]

He is widely regarded as one of the best Uzbekistani players of all time and is currently the top goalscorer of the national team with 34 goals in 61 games. Shatskikh is all-time top scorer of the Ukrainian Premier League with 124 goals in 341 games.[2] He spent a decade playing for Dynamo Kyiv from 1999 to 2009.

On 28 July 1999, Shatskikh became the first Asian player to score in the UEFA Champions League and is only the second Uzbek player, after Mirjalol Kasymov, to score in UEFA football competitions.[3] At international level, he played in three AFC Asian Cups for Uzbekistan, helping them to fourth place in 2011.

Career

Dynamo Kyiv

Previously, he was signed by Ukrainian Premier League's Dynamo Kyiv as a replacement for Andriy Shevchenko, who was acquired by in A.C. Milan in 1999.[4] In his first season at Dynamo, he scored two goals in a 3–2 win over Karpaty Lviv to clinch Dynamo's 8th consecutive league title.[5] He was labeled as the "next Shevchenko" in the media. His brother Oleg Shatskikh was also a footballer.

In his debut season for Dynamo Kyiv he won the Ukrainian Premier League and became Ukrainian Premier League Topscorer, scoring 20 goals. In the 2002–2003 season, when he scored 22 goals to equal Serhiy Rebrov's record haul of 1997–98 while also playing for Kyiv, Shatskikh scored 5 goals in his debut UEFA Champions League season 1999-2000. On July 28, 1999, he scored his first goal in the Champions League in a match against Žalgiris Vilnius.[3] With Kyiv Shatskikh managed to play 9 seasons in the UEFA Champions League, scoring 11 goals.

Arsenal Kyiv

After spending the 2009 season with Lokomotiv Astana in the Kazakhstan Premier League he returned to Kyiv, where he was signed by Arsenal Kyiv during the winter break. During his stay with Arsenal Kyiv, Shatskikh scored his 100th league goal.[6] On 7 April 2010, the president of FC Arsenal Kyiv presented Shatskikh the Golden Ball award for scoring his 100th goal in the Ukrainian Premier League against Metalurh Zaporizhia, according to turnir.com.ua, which referenced the official website of the Kyivan club (fcarsenal.com.ua).[7] Arsenal president Vadym Rabinovych said that he had already ordered another Golden Ball for Shatskikh containing more gold for his future 200th goal in the Ukrainian Premier League.

At the start of the 2013–14 season, Shatskikh joined Arsenal Kyiv from fellow Ukrainian side Chornomorets Odesa.[8]

Hoverla

Maksim Shatskikh banner on 26 May 2009

On 30 December 2013 Shatskikh signed 2,5 years contract with Hoverla Uzhhorod.[9] On 27 July 2014 in Ukrainian Premier League match Hoverla Uzhhorod- Karpaty Lviv finished by draw 22, Shatskikh scored the first goal for the Hoverla side in the match and his 122nd in Ukrainian Premier League.[10] The next week, on 2 August 2014 in away match against Metalurh Zaporizhya he scored his 123rd goal in the Ukrainian Premier League equalling Serhiy Rebrov.[2]

On 23 August 2014 in Ukrainian Cup away match against Cherkaskyi Dnipro Hoverla won by 2-1 and Shatskikh scored in the 67th minute the second goal of his team. After this match his the total goals in Ukrainian Cup reached 24 goals (as of 23 August 2014) and he became 2nd best goalscorer of the tournament after Andriy Vorobey with 25 goals.[11][12]

He is highest goalscorer in the history of the Ukrainian Premier League with 124 goals, (as of 4 October 2014), surpassing Serhiy Rebrov. Shatskikh scored his 124th goal on 4 October 2014 in a match against Zorya Luhansk lost by Hoverla with 1:2. [13] He is also member of Oleh Blokhin club with 171 goals (as of 4 October 2014).[10][14]

At the end of the 2014-15 season Shatskikh left the club, while under a contract and joined an amateur club from Lviv until the end of 2015.[15] On 10 May 2016 he filed a case to Lausanne (Court of Arbitration for Sport) against FC Hoverla Uzhhorod administration for failure to pay him indebted salary.[16] During the 2015-16 season Hoverla already was fined and had points deducted for not paying players' salaries on the decision of the Football Federation of Ukraine, yet according to Shatskikh his personal case that was filed in October 2015 was not yet reviewed by April 2016 and such procrastination could stretch out for 10 years.[16]

International

Shatskih was among the three best Asian players in 2005. On 13 October 2007, he scored 5 goals against Taiwan.[17] On 2 June 2008, he scored a goal for Uzbekistan during a 7–3 win over Singapore in a World Cup 2010 qualification game and became joint top scorer for the national team with Mirjalol Kasymov.[18] On 15 October 2008, he scored against Japan as well, thus becoming the all-time top scorer for his side. Another famous goal came against Iran in the 2014 WCQs effectively sealing Irans fate and ensuring the Uzbekis reach the playoffs.

On 29 May 2014 Shatskikh played his farewell match for national team in a friendly against Oman.[19] He capped 61 matches for national team, scoring 34 goals. He is currently best national team goalscorer of all-time.

Career statistics

Club

As of 2 September 2013
Club Season League Cup Europe Super Cup Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Sokol Saratov 1996 12010----130
Torpedo Volzhsky 1996 40------40
Lada Togliatti 1997 229------229
SOYUZ-Gazprom 1998 279------279
Baltika Kaliningrad 1999 19513----208
Dynamo Kyiv 1999-00 252044155--4429
2000–01 143--72--215
2001–02 1776510--2412
2002–03 292275125--4832
2003–04 21103383--3216
2004–05 29115081--4212
2005–06 225202110276
2006–07 29932105104316
2007–08 23106371--3614
2008–09 60103010110
Total for Dynamo 215973722732330328142
Lokomotiv A 2009 15811----169
Arsenal K 2009–10 134------134
2010–11 28930----319
2011–12 24331----274
2012–13 1852020--225
Total for Arsenal K 83218120--9322
Chornomorets 2012–13 6010----70
Arsenal K 2013–14 81------81
Hoverla 2013–14 00------00
Career total 4111504927752330538200

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 9 June 1999 Samarkand, Uzbekistan  Azerbaijan 5–1 Won Friendly
2. 9 June 1999 Samarkand, Uzbekistan  Azerbaijan 5–1 Won Friendly
3. 9 June 1999 Samarkand, Uzbekistan  Azerbaijan 5–1 Won Friendly
4. 21 November 1999 Abu Dhabi, UAE  Bangladesh 6–0 Won 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification
5. 21 November 1999 Abu Dhabi, UAE  Bangladesh 6–0 Won 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification
6. 27 November 1999 Abu Dhabi, UAE  United Arab Emirates 1–0 Won 2000 AFC Asian Cup qualification
7. 8 October 2000 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Turkmenistan 3–0 Won Friendly
8. 8 October 2000 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Turkmenistan 3–0 Won Friendly
9. 8 September 2001 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Oman 5–0 Won 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification
10. 8 November 2003 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Thailand 3–0 Won 2004 AFC Asian Cup qualification
11. 13 October 2004 Amman, Jordan  Iraq 2–1 Won 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
12. 17 November 2004 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Chinese Taipei 6–1 Won 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
13. 3 June 2005 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  South Korea 1–1 Draw 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
14. 17 August 2005 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Kuwait 3–2 Won 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
15. 8 October 2005 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Bahrain 1–1 Draw 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
16. 22 February 2006 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Bangladesh 5–0 Won 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification
17. 22 February 2006 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Bangladesh 5–0 Won 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification
18. 16 August 2006 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Hong Kong 2–2 Draw 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification
19. 11 October 2006 Dhaka, Bangladesh  Bangladesh 4–0 Won 2007 AFC Asian Cup qualification
20. 14 July 2007 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Malaysia 5–0 Won 2007 AFC Asian Cup Group Stage
21. 14 July 2007 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  Malaysia 5–0 Won 2007 AFC Asian Cup Group Stage
22. 18 July 2007 Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia  China PR 3–0 Won 2007 AFC Asian Cup Group Stage
23. 13 October 2007 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Chinese Taipei 9–0 Won 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
24. 13 October 2007 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Chinese Taipei 9–0 Won 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
25. 13 October 2007 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Chinese Taipei 9–0 Won 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
26. 13 October 2007 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Chinese Taipei 9–0 Won 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
27. 13 October 2007 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Chinese Taipei 9–0 Won 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
28. 26 March 2008 Tashkent, Uzbekistan  Saudi Arabia 3–0 Won 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
29. 2 June 2008 Singapore, Singapore  Singapore 7–3 Won 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
30. 15 October 2008 Saitama, Japan  Japan 1–1 Draw 2010 FIFA World Cup Qualification
31. 7 September 2010 Tallinn, Estonia  Estonia 3–3 Draw Friendly
32. 12 October 2010 Riffa, Bahrain  Bahrain 4–2 Won Friendly
33. 12 January 2011 Doha, Qatar  Kuwait 2–1 Won 2011 AFC Asian Cup Group Stage
34. 2 September 2011 Tursunzoda, Tajikistan  Tajikistan 1–0 Won 2014 FIFA World Cup Qualification
Correct as of 2 September 2011[20]

Honours

Club

1999-00, 2000-01, 2002-03, 2003-04, 2006-07, 2008-09
2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007
2004, 2006, 2007
2002

National Team

Fourth place - 2011

Individual

2003, 2005, 2006, 2007
1999-00, 2002-03
1999-00, 2001-02, 2002-03

References

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  2. 1 2 Шацких догнал Реброва в списке бомбардиров чемпионатов Украины [Shatskikh has caught Rebrov in the list of goalscorers in the Ukrainian Championship] (in Russian). ua-football.com. 2 August 2014. Retrieved 2 August 2014.
  3. 1 2 А если бы не «Динамо»? (in Russian). profootball.com.ua.
  4. "Shatskikh lifts Dynamo". UEFA. Retrieved 3 May 2012.
  5. Tommy Staniforth (2009-06-05). "Shatskikh clinches title for irrepressible Kiev". The Independent. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
  6. Владимир Пояснюк (Volodymr Poyasniuk) (2010-04-05). "Carpe diem. Максим Шацких – в "Клубе 100"! (Max Shatskikh – Member of Club 100)" (in Russian). ua.football. Retrieved 2009-04-05.
  7. Shatskikh received the Golden Ball award (Russian)
  8. "Maksim Shatskikh joins Arsenal Kiev". UzDaily. 2013-06-22. Retrieved 2014-04-08.
  9. "Шацких — игрок Говерлы Kiev" (in Russian). Football.ua. 2014-12-30.
  10. 1 2 Максим Шацких в шаге от Сергея Реброва (in Russian). sport.ua. 2014-07-28.
  11. "Cherkaskyi Dnipro vs. Hoverla 1 - 2, 23 August 2014". soccerway. 2014-08-23.
  12. Шацких обошел Шевченко, на очереди Воробей? (in Russian). cup.sport.ua. 2014-08-21.
  13. Шацких стал единоличным рекордсменом (in Russian). Спорт-Экспресс в Украине. 2014-10-10.
  14. Шацких: «Обойти оппонента - стимул для каждого форварда» (in Russian). football.sport.ua. 2014-10-24.
  15. Шацких: "Не собираюсь заканчивать с профессиональным футболом" (in Russian). football.ua. 2015-07-14. Archived from the original on 10 May 2016.
  16. 1 2 Шацких будет судиться с Говерлой в Лозанне (in Russian). football.ua. 2016-05-10. Archived from the original on 10 May 2016.
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  18. "Uzbekistan won Singapore 7–3 in qualification round of 2010 FIFA World Cup South Africa". UzA. 2008-06-02. Retrieved 2009-06-06.
  19. Три футболиста из сборной Узбекистан навсегда вышли из состава (in Russian). Utro.uz. 2014-05-30.
  20. Maksim Shatskikh statistics for national team
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