Vitaliy Balashov (Ukrainian: Віталій Юрійович Балашов; born 15 January 1991) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Athletic Club Odesa.[1]
Career
He is a product of the Chornomorets Odesa Youth academy and has played for both the reserve squad and youth squad.
In 2016, he played for Wisła Kraków in the Polish Ekstraklasa.[2]
On 4 August 2020, he signed a two-year contract with Russian Premier League club FC Tambov.[3] His Tambov contract was terminated on 9 October.[4]
On 2 March 2021, he signed a contract with Kazakhstan Premier League club FC Shakhter Karagandy, but his contract was terminated just three months later.[5][6]
References
- ^ Vitaliy Balashov at Soccerway
- ^ Kontrakt Witalija Bałaszowa rozwiązany
- ^ "Виталий Балашов стал игроком "Тамбова"!" (in Russian). FC Tambov. 4 August 2020.
- ^ ""Тамбов" расторг контракт с Балашовым и Головней" (in Russian). FC Tambov. 9 October 2020.
- ^ "ОФИЦИАЛЬНО: ВИТАЛИЙ БАЛАШОВ – ИГРОК ФК "ШАХТЕР"!" (in Russian). FC Shakhter Karagandy. 2 March 2021.
- ^ "ОФИЦИАЛЬНО: БАЛАШОВ ПОКИДАЕТ "ШАХТЕР"" (in Russian). FC Shakhter Karagandy. 6 June 2021.
External links
- Profile on Official Website (Ukr)
- Vitaliy Balashov at Soccerway
- Vitaliy Balashov at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Vitaliy Balashov at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- Vitaliy Balashov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)