Vadym Vadymovych Zhuk (Ukrainian: Вадим Вадимович Жук; born 15 April 1991) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Bayernliga Nord club Bayern Hof.[2]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vadym Vadymovych Zhuk | ||
| Date of birth | 15 April 1991 | ||
| Place of birth | Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Right-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Bayern Hof | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2004–2008 | Knyazha Shchaslyve | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2011 | Lviv | 32 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | → Lviv-2 | 24 | (0) |
| 2012–2015 | Desna Chernihiv | 90 | (1) |
| 2016 | Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih | 10 | (0) |
| 2016 | Spartak Subotica | 3 | (0) |
| 2017 | Sumy | 15 | (0) |
| 2017 | Desna Chernihiv | 7 | (0) |
| 2018 | Poltava | 11 | (0) |
| 2018–2020 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 43 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Polissya Zhytomyr | 17 | (0) |
| 2021 | Hirnyk-Sport Horishni Plavni | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Desna Chernihiv | 6 | (0) |
| 2022– | Bayern Hof | 14 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 November 2022 | |||
Career
Zhuk is the product of the FC Knyazha Shchaslyve academy system.
Desna Chernihiv
From 2012 until 2015, he played for Desna Chernihiv, with whom he won the 2012–13 Ukrainian Second League.
Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih
In 2016 he moved to Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih.[3]
Spartak Subotica
Later in 2016 he moved to Spartak Subotica in the Serbian SuperLiga.[4]
Desna Chernihiv
In 2017 he signed with Desna Chernihiv for the second time. In the 2017–18 season, he helped the team earn promotion to the Ukrainian Premier League.[5]
Poltava
In 2018 he moved to Poltava in the Ukrainian Second League.[6]
Polissya Zhytomyr
In 2020 he moved to Polissya Zhytomyr in the Ukrainian First League.[7]
Desna Chernihiv
On 22 July 2021 he returned to Desna Chernihiv on a one-year contract.[8] On 25 July, he made his Ukrainian Premier League debut against Chornomorets Odesa at the Stadion Yuri Gagarin, replacing Oleksandr Safronov in the 71st minute.[9]
Bayern Hof
On 24 July 2022 he moved to Bayern Hof in the Landesliga Bayern-Nordost.[10] On 29 July he played his first match with the new club against Würzburger FV at the Stadion Grüne Au.[11]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 20 November 2022[12]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Europe | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Lviv-2 (On Loan) | 2009–10 | Ukrainian First League | 19 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Lviv | 2010–11 | Ukrainian First League | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 0 |
| 2011–12 | Ukrainian First League | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 0 | |
| Desna Chernihiv | 2012–13 | Ukrainian Second League | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 0 |
| 2013–14 | Ukrainian First League | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| 2014–15 | Ukrainian First League | 26 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27 | 1 | |
| Hirnyk Kryvyi Rih | 2015–16 | Ukrainian First League | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 |
| Spartak Subotica | 2016–17 | Serbian SuperLiga | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Sumy | 2016–17 | Ukrainian First League | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 |
| Desna Chernihiv | 2017–18 | Ukrainian First League | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Poltava | 2017–18 | Ukrainian First League | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 |
| Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 2018–19 | Ukrainian First League | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 2 |
| 2019–20 | Ukrainian First League | 21 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 0 | |
| Polissya Zhytomyr | 2020–21 | Ukrainian First League | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 0 |
| Desna Chernihiv | 2021–22 | Ukrainian Premier League | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 |
| Bayern Hof | 2022–23 | Bayernliga | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 0 |
| Career total | 243 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 254 | 3 | ||
Honours
Desna Chernihiv
References
External links
- Profile on Official FC Desna Chernihiv website
- Vadym Zhuk at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Vadym Zhuk at Soccerway