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Oleksandr Kucher

Oleksandr Kucher

Defender - Centre-Back  at Retired
Age43
CitizenshipUkraine
Height1.84 m
Footright
BornOctober 22, 1982
👕200+ Apps 🏴50+ Caps Veteran
Market value
Centre-Back Defender

Career snapshot

8
clubs played for
01/02
debut season
0.04
goals / match
Shakhtar Donetsk
top club · 295 apps

Career highs

€4.00m
peak value · 2010
top transfer fee
3
best season · 12/13
57 / 2
int'l caps / goals
421Appearances
15Goals
8Assists
91Yellow cards
5Red cards
97Full matches (90′)
Full nameOleksandr Kucher
Name in home countryКучер Олександр Миколайович
Date of birth1982-10-22 (43 yrs)
Place of birthKiew, Ukraine
CitizenshipUkraine
PositionDefender - Centre-Back (main: Defender)
Footright
Height184.00 m
Current clubRetired
Joined2020-10-06
Contract expires
AgentProStar
Oct 2020
Transfer: FC Metal → Retired
20/21 · Transfer
Jul 2020
20/21 — Metal Kharkiv
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2020
Transfer: Career break → FC Metal
20/21 · Transfer
Jan 2020
Transfer: Karpaty Lviv → Career break
19/20 · Transfer
Aug 2019
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Aug 2019
Transfer: Kayserispor → Karpaty Lviv
19/20 · Transfer
Jul 2019
19/20 — Karpaty Lviv
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2018
18/19 — Kayserispor
26 matches · 1 G · 2 A · across 2 competitions
Nov 2017
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Aug 2017
Transfer: Shakhtar D. → Kayserispor
17/18 · Transfer
Jul 2017
17/18 — Kayserispor
27 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Shakhtar Donetsk
29 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Shakhtar Donetsk
28 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Shakhtar Donetsk
24 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Shakhtar Donetsk
26 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Shakhtar Donetsk
27 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Shakhtar Donetsk
32 matches · 1 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2011
Injury: unknown
13 games missed
Jul 2010
10/11 — Shakhtar Donetsk
18 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2009
09/10 — Shakhtar Donetsk
26 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2008
08/09 — Shakhtar Donetsk
29 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Shakhtar Donetsk
33 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Shakhtar Donetsk
23 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2006
Transfer: Metalist Kharkiv → Shakhtar D.
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — Metalist Kharkiv
24 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jun 2005
Transfer: Arsenal Kharkiv → Metalist Kharkiv
04/05 · Return from loan
Jan 2005
Transfer: Metalist Kharkiv → Arsenal Kharkiv
04/05 · Loan
Jul 2004
Transfer: Metalurg D. → Metalist Kharkiv
04/05 · Transfer
Jul 2004
04/05 — FK Arsenal Kharkiv, Metalist Kharkiv, Metalurg Donetsk (- 2015)
18 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Dec 2003
Transfer: Banants → Metalurg D.
03/04 · Return from loan
Jul 2003
03/04 — FC Banants Yerevan, Metalurg Donetsk (- 2015)
9 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2003
Transfer: Metalurg D. → Banants
03/04 · Loan
Jan 2003
Transfer: Arsenal Kharkiv → Metalurg D.
02/03 · Transfer
Jul 2002
02/03 — FK Arsenal Kharkiv, Metalurg Donetsk (- 2015)
17 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — FK Arsenal Kharkiv
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2000
Transfer: Dynamo Kyiv U17 → Arsenal Kharkiv
00/01 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €4.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
8,765 min
Minutes played by club
Metal Kharkiv 0.0%
Karpaty Lviv 0.0%
Kayserispor 4.3%
Shakhtar Donetsk 84.1%
Metalist Kharkiv 11.6%
Metalurg Donetsk (- 2015) 0.0%
FK Arsenal Kharkiv 0.0%
FC Banants Yerevan 0.0%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Metal Kharkiv 1 20/21 20/21 0 0 0 0
Karpaty Lviv 1 19/20 19/20 4 0 0 0
Kayserispor 2 17/18 18/19 53 1 3 379
Shakhtar Donetsk 11 06/07 16/17 295 12 4 7,370
Metalist Kharkiv 2 04/05 05/06 29 2 0 1,016
Metalurg Donetsk (- 2015) 3 02/03 04/05 9 0 1 0
FK Arsenal Kharkiv 3 01/02 04/05 29 0 0 0
FC Banants Yerevan 1 03/04 03/04 2 0 0 0

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

1€1M2€2M3€3M4€4M03/04 — 1 assists103/0405/06 — 2 goals (Metalist Kharkiv)205/0606/07 — 1 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)106/0707/08 — 1 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)107/0808/0909/10 — 1 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)109/1010/11 — 1 assists110/1111/12 — 1 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)11/12 — 1 assists211/1212/13 — 3 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)312/1313/14 — 1 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)113/1414/15 — 1 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)14/15 — 1 assists214/1515/16 — 3 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)15/16 — 1 assists415/1616/1717/18 — 1 assists117/1818/19 — 1 goals (Kayserispor)18/19 — 2 assists318/1919/2020/2107/08 — €2.3M08/09 — €2.5M09/10 — €3.5M10/11 — €4M11/12 — €3M12/13 — €4M13/14 — €3.5M14/15 — €3M15/16 — €1.8M16/17 — €1.2M17/18 — €800K18/19 — €350K19/20 — €100K20/21 — €100KGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

01/02: 0001/0202/03: 0002/0303/04: 0003/0404/05: 0004/0505/06: 2205/0606/07: 1106/0707/08: 1107/0808/09: 0008/0909/10: 1109/1010/11: 0010/1111/12: 1111/1212/13: 3312/1313/14: 1113/1414/15: 1114/1515/16: 3315/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 1118/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/21

Assists by season

01/02: 0001/0202/03: 0002/0303/04: 1103/0404/05: 0004/0505/06: 0005/0606/07: 0006/0707/08: 0007/0808/09: 0008/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 1110/1111/12: 1111/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 0013/1414/15: 1114/1515/16: 1115/1616/17: 0016/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 2218/1919/20: 0019/2020/21: 0020/21
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
20/21 Ukrainian Cup Metal Kharkiv 0 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Premier Liga Karpaty Lviv 4 0 0 1 0 0
18/19 Süper Lig Kayserispor 21 0 1 7 0 0
18/19 Türkiye Kupasi Kayserispor 5 1 1 1 0 379
17/18 Süper Lig Kayserispor 21 0 1 5 0 0
17/18 Türkiye Kupasi Kayserispor 6 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Champions League Qu. Shakhtar Donetsk 0 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Europa League Shakhtar Donetsk 4 0 0 1 0 0
16/17 Europa League Qualifying Shakhtar Donetsk 2 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 22 0 0 4 0 0
16/17 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 0 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 5 0 0 3 0 0
15/16 Champions League Qu. Shakhtar Donetsk 2 0 0 0 0 0
15/16 Europa League Shakhtar Donetsk 6 1 0 1 0 531
15/16 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 11 1 1 4 1 961
15/16 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 3 1 0 0 0 251
15/16 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 6 0 1 3 1 0
14/15 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 11 0 0 2 0 0
14/15 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 6 1 0 1 0 495
14/15 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 6 0 0 2 0 0
13/14 Europa League Shakhtar Donetsk 2 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 13 1 0 5 0 1,143
13/14 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 4 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 7 0 0 4 0 0
12/13 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 15 3 0 3 1 400
12/13 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 4 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 1 0 0
11/12 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 6 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 21 0 1 6 0 0
11/12 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 4 1 0 0 0 263
11/12 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 3 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 10 0 1 2 1 0
10/11 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 5 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 0 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Champions League Qu. Shakhtar Donetsk 2 0 0 1 0 0
09/10 Europa League Shakhtar Donetsk 7 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Europa League Qualifying Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 14 1 0 1 0 1,197
09/10 UEFA Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 1 0 0
09/10 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 5 0 0 2 0 0
08/09 Champions League Qu. Shakhtar Donetsk 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 15 0 0 1 0 0
08/09 UEFA Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 4 0 0 1 0 0
08/09 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 2 0 0 0 0 0
08/09 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 5 0 0 1 0 0
07/08 Champions League Qu. Shakhtar Donetsk 3 0 0 0 0 0
07/08 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 21 1 0 0 0 1,769
07/08 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 4 0 0 1 0 0
06/07 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 2 0 0 1 0 0
06/07 UEFA Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 3 0 0 2 0 0
06/07 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 4 1 0 0 0 360
06/07 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 0 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Vyshcha Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 14 0 0 6 0 0
05/06 Premier Liga Metalist Kharkiv 23 2 0 7 0 1,016
05/06 Ukrainian Cup Metalist Kharkiv 1 0 0 1 0 0
04/05 Persha Liga FK Arsenal Kharkiv 12 0 0 2 0 0
04/05 Ukrainian Cup Metalist Kharkiv 1 0 0 0 0 0
04/05 Vyshcha Liga Metalist Kharkiv 4 0 0 1 0 0
04/05 Vyshcha Liga Metalurg Donetsk (- 2015) 1 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 UEFA-Cup Qualifikation FC Banants Yerevan 2 0 0 0 0 0
03/04 Vyshcha Liga Metalurg Donetsk (- 2015) 7 0 1 1 0 0
02/03 Persha Liga FK Arsenal Kharkiv 14 0 0 4 0 0
02/03 Ukrainian Cup FK Arsenal Kharkiv 2 0 0 1 1 0
02/03 Vyshcha Liga Metalurg Donetsk (- 2015) 1 0 0 0 0 0
01/02 Ukrainian Cup FK Arsenal Kharkiv 1 0 0 0 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
00/01 2000-07-01 Dynamo Kyiv U17 Arsenal Kharkiv Transfer 0
02/03 2003-01-01 Arsenal Kharkiv Metalurg D. Transfer 0
03/04 2003-07-01 Metalurg D. Banants Loan 0
03/04 2003-12-01 Banants Metalurg D. Return from loan 0
04/05 2004-07-28 Metalurg D. Metalist Kharkiv Transfer 0
04/05 2005-01-01 Metalist Kharkiv Arsenal Kharkiv Loan 0
04/05 2005-06-30 Arsenal Kharkiv Metalist Kharkiv Return from loan 0
06/07 2006-07-01 Metalist Kharkiv Shakhtar D. Transfer 0
17/18 2017-08-16 Shakhtar D. Kayserispor Transfer 600000
19/20 2019-08-02 Kayserispor Karpaty Lviv Transfer 100000
19/20 2020-01-21 Karpaty Lviv Career break Transfer 100000
20/21 2020-07-01 Career break FC Metal Transfer 0
20/21 2020-10-06 FC Metal Retired Transfer 0
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
10/11 Knee surgery 2011-02-10 2011-05-05 85 13
17/18 Muscle injury 2017-11-01 2017-11-08 8 1
19/20 unknown injury 2019-08-24 2019-11-21 90 11
Current€100k
Peak€4.00m
Low
Δ since start−€2.15m
€1.00m€2.00m€3.00m€4.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €100k
Jan 1, 1970 €200k
Jan 1, 1970 €350k
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
Jan 1, 1970 €600k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.20m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.80m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.10m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.25m
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #3699 57 2 former national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Yaroslav Rakitskyi 2 3 0
Taras Stepanenko 2 0 0
Willian 2 0 0
Douglas Costa 2 0 0
Oleksandr Gladkyi 2 0 0
Taison 2 1 0
Bernard 2 0 0
Fred 2 0 0
Henrikh Mkhitaryan 2 0 0

Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
12/13 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 3 15
05/06 Premier Liga Metalist Kharkiv 2 23
07/08 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 1 21

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
11/12 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 1 21
10/11 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 1 10
03/04 Vyshcha Liga Metalurg Donetsk (- 2015) 1 7

Every loan spell across this player's career.

SeasonDateFromToTypeFeeValue at transfer
04/05 2005-06-30 Arsenal Kharkiv Metalist Kharkiv Return from loan
04/05 2005-01-01 Metalist Kharkiv Arsenal Kharkiv Loan
03/04 2003-12-01 Banants Metalurg D. Return from loan
03/04 2003-07-01 Metalurg D. Banants Loan

Teams faced most often by Oleksandr Kucher's clubs during seasons he played in those competitions (team-level results, not personal head-to-head goals — see disclaimer above).

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Bayern München 4 0 2 2 0 14 -14 0%
FC Porto 4 0 2 2 4 7 -3 0%
Borussia Dortmund 4 0 2 2 4 10 -6 0%
İstanbul Başakşehir 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 0%
Real Sociedad 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 100%
Yeni Malatyaspor 2 0 2 0 1 1 0 0%
Atiker Konyaspor 2 1 0 1 1 2 -1 50%
BB Erzurumspor 2 0 1 1 1 3 -2 0%
APOEL Nikosia 2 1 1 0 3 1 +2 50%
Juventus 2 0 1 1 1 2 -1 0%
Chelsea FC 2 1 0 1 4 4 0 50%
Antalyaspor 2 1 1 0 2 0 +2 50%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
01/02 Senior debut season
05/06 First senior goal

Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
19/20 4 0 1 0 0 0
18/19 26 379 8 0 0 1.9
17/18 27 0 5 0 0 0
16/17 29 0 5 0 0 0
15/16 28 1,743 8 2 1 0.57
14/15 24 495 6 1 1 1.45
13/14 26 1,143 7 0 0 0.55
12/13 27 400 8 0 1 2.03
11/12 32 263 6 1 0 2.4
10/11 18 0 2 0 1 0
09/10 26 1,197 3 0 0 0.23
08/09 29 0 4 0 0 0
07/08 33 1,769 2 0 0 0.1
06/07 23 360 9 0 0 2.25
05/06 24 1,016 8 1 0 0.8
04/05 18 0 3 1 0 0
03/04 9 0 1 0 0 0
02/03 17 0 5 0 1 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Vyshcha Liga
207 apps
9 G
4 A
Ukrainian Cup
43 apps
4 G
0 A
Türkiye Kupasi
11 apps
1 G
1 A
Europa League
19 apps
1 G
0 A
Süper Lig
42 apps
0 G
2 A
Champions League
45 apps
0 G
1 A
Champions League Qu.
9 apps
0 G
0 A
Ukrainian Super Cup
6 apps
0 G
0 A
UEFA Cup
7 apps
0 G
0 A
Persha Liga
26 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Oleksandr Kucher

Who is Oleksandr Kucher?

Oleksandr Kucher is an Ukraine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Retired.

How old is Oleksandr Kucher?

Oleksandr Kucher is 43 years old. He was born on October 22, 1982 in Kiew.

What position does Oleksandr Kucher play?

Oleksandr Kucher plays as a centre-back (Defender - Centre-Back).

What club does Oleksandr Kucher play for?

Oleksandr Kucher currently plays for Retired.

How many career goals has Oleksandr Kucher scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Oleksandr Kucher has scored 15 goals in 421 appearances.