Career snapshot
Position rank · 99/00
Among 228 Midfield - Defensive Midfields · ≥200 mins
Career highs
| Full name | Oleg Shelayev |
|---|---|
| Name in home country | Шелаєв Олег Миколайович |
| Date of birth | 1976-11-05 (49 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Lugansk, Ukraine |
| Citizenship | Ukraine |
| Position | Midfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 181.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2022-07-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Percentile rank vs 185 other Midfield - Defensive Midfields with ≥500 minutes in 99/00. Higher = better (except cards, where lower = better — inverted automatically).
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shakhtar Donetsk | 4 | 96/97 | 99/00 | 52 | 3 | 1 | 372 |
| Metalurg Donetsk (- 2015) | 1 | 99/00 | 99/00 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 354 |
| Shakhtar-2 Donetsk | 4 | 96/97 | 99/00 | 26 | 1 | 0 | 945 |
| Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 6 | 00/01 | 98/99 | 168 | 22 | 16 | 4,421 |
| Zorya-Mals Lugansk | 3 | 93/94 | 95/96 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 2,680 |
| FC Vovchansk | 1 | 21/22 | 21/22 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Metalist Kharkiv | 5 | 09/10 | 13/14 | 100 | 3 | 3 | 1,305 |
| Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (- 2020) | 4 | 05/06 | 08/09 | 102 | 12 | 8 | 3,463 |
| Kryvbas Kryvyi Rig | 1 | 08/09 | 08/09 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk | 2 | 00/01 | 01/02 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 673 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | Persha Liga | Shakhtar-2 Donetsk | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Shakhtar Donetsk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Ukrainian Cup | Metalurg Donetsk (- 2015) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99/00 | Vyshcha Liga | Metalurg Donetsk (- 2015) | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 354 |
| 99/00 | Vyshcha Liga | Shakhtar Donetsk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Persha Liga | Shakhtar-2 Donetsk | 12 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 945 |
| 98/99 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Shakhtar Donetsk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Ukrainian Cup | Shakhtar Donetsk | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 98/99 | Vyshcha Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 12 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 536 |
| 98/99 | Vyshcha Liga | Shakhtar Donetsk | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| 97/98 | Cup Winners' Cup | Shakhtar Donetsk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Rel. Persha Liga | Shakhtar-2 Donetsk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Ukrainian Cup | Shakhtar Donetsk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 97/98 | Vyshcha Liga | Shakhtar Donetsk | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Ukrainian Cup | Shakhtar Donetsk | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Ukrainian Cup | Shakhtar-2 Donetsk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | Vyshcha Liga | Shakhtar Donetsk | 19 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 323 |
| 95/96 | Ukrainian Cup | Zorya-Mals Lugansk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95/96 | Vyshcha Liga | Zorya-Mals Lugansk | 32 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2,680 |
| 94/95 | Ukrainian Cup | Zorya-Mals Lugansk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 94/95 | Vyshcha Liga | Zorya-Mals Lugansk | 28 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | Ukrainian Cup | Zorya-Mals Lugansk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 93/94 | Vyshcha Liga | Zorya-Mals Lugansk | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | Druga Liga | FC Vovchansk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Champions League Qu. | Metalist Kharkiv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Premier Liga | Metalist Kharkiv | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Ukrainian Cup | Metalist Kharkiv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League | Metalist Kharkiv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Europa League Qualifying | Metalist Kharkiv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premier Liga | Metalist Kharkiv | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Ukrainian Cup | Metalist Kharkiv | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 11/12 | Europa League | Metalist Kharkiv | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | Metalist Kharkiv | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Premier Liga | Metalist Kharkiv | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Ukrainian Cup | Metalist Kharkiv | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League | Metalist Kharkiv | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Europa League Qualifying | Metalist Kharkiv | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premier Liga | Metalist Kharkiv | 23 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1,135 |
| 10/11 | Ukrainian Cup | Metalist Kharkiv | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 80 |
| 09/10 | Europa League Qualifying | Metalist Kharkiv | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Premier Liga | Metalist Kharkiv | 26 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Ukrainian Cup | Metalist Kharkiv | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier Liga | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rig | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premier Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (- 2020) | 7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (- 2020) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Ukrainian Cup | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (- 2020) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | Premier Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (- 2020) | 22 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 988 |
| 07/08 | UEFA Cup | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (- 2020) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (- 2020) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 90 |
| 06/07 | UI Cup | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (- 2020) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Ukrainian Cup | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (- 2020) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Vyshcha Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (- 2020) | 26 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1,009 |
| 05/06 | Premier Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (- 2020) | 26 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 780 |
| 05/06 | UEFA Cup | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (- 2020) | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 506 |
| 05/06 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (- 2020) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 90 |
| 05/06 | Ukrainian Cup | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (- 2020) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | UEFA Cup | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 6 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Ukrainian Cup | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 04/05 | Vyshcha Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 24 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 992 |
| 03/04 | UEFA Cup | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Ukrainian Cup | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 461 |
| 03/04 | Vyshcha Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 26 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 517 |
| 02/03 | Ukrainian Cup | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Vyshcha Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 21 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 825 |
| 01/02 | Persha Liga | Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 315 |
| 01/02 | UEFA Cup | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Ukrainian Cup | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 4 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 195 |
| 01/02 | Vyshcha Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 23 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 590 |
| 00/01 | Persha Liga | Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 358 |
| 00/01 | Ukrainian Cup | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 00/01 | Vyshcha Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 22 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 0 | 305 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93/94 | 1993-07-01 | Zorya U17 | Zorya-Mals | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | Zorya Lugansk | Shakhtar D. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-04-01 | Shakhtar D. | Dnipro | Loan | 0 | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-06-30 | Dnipro | Shakhtar D. | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 2000-03-22 | Shakhtar D. | Metalurg D. | Loan | 0 | — |
| 99/00 | 2000-06-30 | Metalurg D. | Shakhtar D. | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 00/01 | 2000-07-01 | Shakhtar D. | Dnipro | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Dnipro | Kryvbas | Loan | 1000000 | — |
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Kryvbas | Dnipro | Return from loan | 1000000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Dnipro | Metalist Kharkiv | Transfer | 1000000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2014-07-01 | Metalist Kharkiv | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-04-10 | Career break | VPK-Agro | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 15/16 | 2015-07-01 | VPK-Agro | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-06-01 | Career break | FC Vovchansk | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-08-01 | FC Vovchansk | Dnipro 1918 | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 18/19 | 2018-12-01 | Dnipro 1918 | FC Vovchansk | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 20/21 | 2020-08-11 | FC Vovchansk | Career break | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 21/22 | 2021-08-18 | Career break | FC Vovchansk | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 22/23 | 2022-07-01 | FC Vovchansk | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
No recorded injuries.
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €700k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €500k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €900k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €2.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #3699 | #8 | 36 | 1 | — | — | former national player |
No teammate data.
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Vyshcha Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 6 | 22 |
| 03/04 | Vyshcha Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 4 | 26 |
| 01/02 | Vyshcha Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 3 | 23 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Vyshcha Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 4 | 22 |
| 98/99 | Vyshcha Liga | Shakhtar Donetsk | 4 | 14 |
| 02/03 | Vyshcha Liga | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 3 | 21 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/09 | 2009-06-30 | Kryvbas | Dnipro | Return from loan | — | €1.00m |
| 08/09 | 2009-01-01 | Dnipro | Kryvbas | Loan | — | €1.00m |
| 99/00 | 2000-06-30 | Metalurg D. | Shakhtar D. | Return from loan | — | — |
| 99/00 | 2000-03-22 | Shakhtar D. | Metalurg D. | Loan | — | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-06-30 | Dnipro | Shakhtar D. | Return from loan | — | — |
| 98/99 | 1999-04-01 | Shakhtar D. | Dnipro | Loan | — | — |
Teams faced most often by Oleg Shelayev's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).
| Opponent | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Borussia Dortmund | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | -6 | 0% |
| Juventus | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0% |
| Chelsea FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 50% |
| FC Nordsjælland | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | +5 | 100% |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 00/01 | First senior goal |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | 30 | 354 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.27 |
| 98/99 | 31 | 1,530 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0.35 |
| 97/98 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 96/97 | 26 | 323 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.28 |
| 95/96 | 33 | 2,680 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 |
| 94/95 | 29 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21/22 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 16 | 90 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 11/12 | 19 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | 32 | 1,215 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 09/10 | 31 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | 17 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 26 | 1,078 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0.83 |
| 06/07 | 31 | 1,009 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0.45 |
| 05/06 | 36 | 1,376 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
| 04/05 | 36 | 992 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0.82 |
| 03/04 | 40 | 978 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 1.2 |
| 02/03 | 27 | 825 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0.55 |
| 01/02 | 33 | 1,100 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0.9 |
| 00/01 | 28 | 663 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.36 |
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Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
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Frequently asked about Oleg Shelayev
Who is Oleg Shelayev?
Oleg Shelayev is an Ukraine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Retired.
How old is Oleg Shelayev?
Oleg Shelayev is 49 years old. He was born on November 5, 1976 in Lugansk.
What position does Oleg Shelayev play?
Oleg Shelayev plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).
What club does Oleg Shelayev play for?
Oleg Shelayev currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Oleg Shelayev scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Oleg Shelayev has scored 47 goals in 551 appearances.
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