Illya Vadymovych Badenko (Ukrainian: Ілля Вадимович Баденко; born 31 March 2005) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Oleksandriya in the Ukrainian Premier League.
Club career
Born in Kherson,[1] Badenko began his career in the Krystal Kherson academy, then he continued in the Dnipro and Dnipro-1, joining latter in August 2022, where he played in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves.
He made his debut as a second half-time substituted player for Dnipro-1 in the Ukrainian Premier League in an away match against LNZ Cherkasy on 12 March 2024.[2]
International career
In March 2024, Melnychenko was called up by manager Dmytro Mykhaylenko to the final squad of the Ukraine national under-19 football team to play in the 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship elit round matches.[3]
References
- ^ "Ілля Баденко (народився у Херсоні) дебютував в УПЛ у віці 18 років" (in Ukrainian). Kherson Regional Football Association Official Web Site. 24 March 2024.
- ^ "VBET Ліга. 21-й тур Матч №164" (in Ukrainian). UPL Official Web Site. 24 March 2024.
- ^ "Євро-2024 (U-19). Дмитро Михайленко визначився зі складом юнацької збірної України для участі в еліт-раунді відбору" (in Ukrainian). Ukrainian Football Association. 6 March 2024. Retrieved 24 March 2024.
External links
- Illya Badenko at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Illya Badenko at Soccerway