Serhiy Atelkin

Quick Facts

Full Name	Serhiy Atelkin
Occupation	Ukrainian Footballer
Date Of Birth	Jan 8, 1972(1972-01-08)
Age	52
Date Of Death	2020-10-01
Birthplace	Khrestivka
Country	Ukraine
Horoscope	Capricorn

Serhiy Atelkin Biography

Serhiy Atelkin is one of the most popular and richest Ukrainian footballer who was born on January 8, 1972 in Khrestivka, Ukraine. Serhiy Atelkin (Ukrainian: Sergii Atel’kin , born on the 8th of January 1972 at Kirovske, Donetsk Oblast) is a former Ukrainian footballer. Atelkin was the first footballer from the country of independence Ukraine to play for the Italian Seria A.

According to the official website of the [Shakhtar] organization, Sergey Atelkin suffered from a heart attack at the beginning in December.

The following year Atelkin was allowed to renew his contract with his old team Shakhtar Donetsk, for which Atelkin played just 14 times in two seasons. In 2002, Atelkin joined Metalurh Donetsk, but only played one match. The team returned in Shakhtar Donetsk in 2003 where Atelkin is a scout.

Serhiy Atelkin Net Worth

Serhiy Atelkin is one of the richest Ukrainian Footballer from Ukraine. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Serhiy Atelkin 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Also, he was notable for his partnership with Oleh Matveyev as one the top forward duos in the 1990s of the Ukrainian Premier League. Along with Andriy Shevchenko, he holds the record for scoring the most goals (4) during the championships of the Ukrainian Cup. He also enjoyed three seasons in which he scored over 10 goals (1993 1997, 1999 2001). Then, in 2002, he was crowned champion of Ukraine together with FC Shakhtar Donetsk. Atelkin is also the four-time winner of the Ukrainian Cup.

Atelkin was a household name as a striker in the such clubs as Shakhtar Donetsk (1990-1997 from 2000 to 2002), U.S. Lecce (Italy 1997-1998) and Boavista FC (Portugal 1998-1999). Despite having success in the domestic leagues, Atelkin only played for the Ukrainian national football team two times. In 1996, Atelkin played for a brief time playing in Kremenchuk with FC Kremin Kremenchuk. In 1997 and 1998, the UEFA Cup Winners Cup Atelkin was noticed by Lecce’s scouts in the second round game against Shakhtar as well as Vicenza. Then Atelkin signed a three-year deal for the Italian club which had just received an upgrade to Serie A. In 1998, Atelkin was injured and lost his athletic performance, while U.S. Lecce got relegated. Due to the stricter restrictions regarding foreigners Atelkin was forced to leave the team but was given a loan for a stint in Portugal. However , he did not fully recover his previous form and was not able be a part of the team. In the final stages of the 1999 season, he went back to Lecce and was informed that he wasn’t needed. Atelkin by way of legal proceedings broke his contract for three years and became an independent player.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Serhiy Atelkin height 6 ft 0 in Serhiy weight 75 kg & body measurements will update soon.

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Facts & Trivia

Serhiy Ranked on the list of most popular Ukrainian footballer. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Ukraine. Serhiy Atelkin celebrates birthday on January 8 of every year.