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Taras Stepanenko

Taras Stepanenko

Midfield - Defensive Midfield  at Eyüpspor
Age36
CitizenshipUkraine
Height1.81 m
Footleft
BornAugust 8, 1989
at Eyüpspor 477 days · joined 2025-02-01
👕500+ Apps 🏴100+ Caps Veteran
Market value €850k
Defensive Midfield Midfield

Career snapshot

3
clubs played for
06/07
debut season
0.06
goals / match
Shakhtar Donetsk
top club · 440 apps

Career highs

€10.00m
peak value · 2018
top transfer fee
5
best season · 14/15
119 / 5
int'l caps / goals
532Appearances
31Goals
27Assists
133Yellow cards
0Red cards
122Full matches (90′)
Full nameTaras Stepanenko
Name in home countryСтепаненко Тарас Миколайович
Date of birth1989-08-08 (36 yrs)
Place of birthVelyka Novosilka, Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine
CitizenshipUkraine
PositionMidfield - Defensive Midfield (main: Midfield)
Footleft
Height181.00 m
Current clubEyüpspor
Joined2025-02-01
Contract expires2026-06-30
AgentProStar
OutfitterPuma
Jul 2025
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2025
25/26 — Eyüpspor
0 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Apr 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Mar 2025
Injury: unknown
4 games missed
Feb 2025
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Feb 2025
Transfer: Shakhtar D. → Eyüpspor
24/25 · Transfer
Oct 2024
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Jul 2024
24/25 — Shakhtar Donetsk, Eyüpspor
25 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 5 competitions
Mar 2024
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2023
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2023
23/24 — Shakhtar Donetsk
31 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2023
Injury: unknown
1 games missed
Jul 2022
22/23 — Shakhtar Donetsk
36 matches · 3 G · 2 A · across 3 competitions
Jun 2022
Injury: unknown
Oct 2021
Injury: unknown
2 games missed
Aug 2021
Injury: unknown
Jul 2021
21/22 — Shakhtar Donetsk
22 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Feb 2021
Injury: unknown
10 games missed
Oct 2020
Injury: unknown
5 games missed
Jul 2020
20/21 — Shakhtar Donetsk
24 matches · 2 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Mar 2020
Injury: unknown
3 games missed
Jul 2019
19/20 — Shakhtar Donetsk
37 matches · 3 G · 1 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2018
18/19 — Shakhtar Donetsk
36 matches · 4 G · 3 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2017
17/18 — Shakhtar Donetsk
38 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2016
16/17 — Shakhtar Donetsk
41 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — Shakhtar Donetsk
40 matches · 3 G · 6 A · across 6 competitions
Jul 2014
14/15 — Shakhtar Donetsk
35 matches · 5 G · 1 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — Shakhtar Donetsk
27 matches · 2 G · 3 A · across 5 competitions
Jul 2012
12/13 — Shakhtar Donetsk
25 matches · 0 G · 3 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2011
11/12 — Shakhtar Donetsk
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2010
10/11 — Shakhtar Donetsk
20 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2010
Transfer: Metalurg Z. → Shakhtar D.
10/11 · Transfer
Jul 2009
09/10 — Metalurg Zaporizhya
17 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
08/09 — Metalurg Zaporizhya
30 matches · 0 G · 1 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
07/08 — Metalurg Zaporizhya
24 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2007
Transfer: Metalurg-2 → Metalurg Z.
07/08 · Transfer
Jul 2006
06/07 — Metalurg Zaporizhya
12 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: Torpedo U17 → Metalurg-2
06/07 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €10.00m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
10,937 min
Minutes played by club
Eyüpspor 0.0%
Shakhtar Donetsk 87.4%
Metalurg Zaporizhya 12.6%
ClubSeasonsFirstLastMatchesGoalsAssistsMinutes
Eyüpspor 2 24/25 25/26 9 0 0 0
Shakhtar Donetsk 15 10/11 24/25 440 30 25 9,554
Metalurg Zaporizhya 4 06/07 09/10 83 1 2 1,383

Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value

2€2.5M5€5M7€7.5M9€10M07/08 — 1 goals (Metalurg Zaporizhya)107/0808/09 — 1 assists108/0909/10 — 1 assists109/1010/11 — 1 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)110/1111/1212/13 — 3 assists312/1313/14 — 2 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)13/14 — 3 assists513/1414/15 — 5 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)14/15 — 1 assists614/1515/16 — 3 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)15/16 — 6 assists915/1616/17 — 4 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)16/17 — 2 assists616/1717/18 — 1 assists117/1818/19 — 4 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)18/19 — 3 assists718/1919/20 — 3 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)19/20 — 1 assists419/2020/21 — 2 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)20/21 — 1 assists320/2121/22 — 2 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)21/22 — 1 assists321/2222/23 — 3 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)22/23 — 2 assists522/2323/24 — 1 assists123/2424/25 — 1 goals (Shakhtar Donetsk)124/2525/2607/08 — €800K08/09 — €2M09/10 — €2M10/11 — €2.5M11/12 — €3.5M12/13 — €3M14/15 — €5.5M15/16 — €8M16/17 — €8M17/18 — €8.5M18/19 — €10M19/20 — €10M20/21 — €10M21/22 — €8M22/23 — €6M23/24 — €4M24/25 — €2.5M25/26 — €1.1MGoalsAssistsMarket value

Goals by season

06/07: 0006/0707/08: 1107/0808/09: 0008/0909/10: 0009/1010/11: 1110/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 0012/1313/14: 2213/1414/15: 5514/1515/16: 3315/1616/17: 4416/1717/18: 0017/1818/19: 4418/1919/20: 3319/2020/21: 2220/2121/22: 2221/2222/23: 3322/2323/24: 0023/2424/25: 1124/2525/26: 0025/26

Assists by season

06/07: 0006/0707/08: 0007/0808/09: 1108/0909/10: 1109/1010/11: 0010/1111/12: 0011/1212/13: 3312/1313/14: 3313/1414/15: 1114/1515/16: 6615/1616/17: 2216/1717/18: 1117/1818/19: 3318/1919/20: 1119/2020/21: 1120/2121/22: 1121/2222/23: 2222/2323/24: 1123/2424/25: 0024/2525/26: 0025/26
SeasonCompetitionClubMatchesGoalsAssistsYCRCMinutes
25/26 Süper Lig Eyüpspor 0 0 0 0 0 0
24/25 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 6 0 0 2 0 0
24/25 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 9 1 0 0 0 265
24/25 Süper Lig Eyüpspor 7 0 0 1 0 0
24/25 Türkiye Kupasi Eyüpspor 2 0 0 1 0 0
24/25 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
23/24 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 6 0 1 1 0 0
23/24 Europa League Shakhtar Donetsk 2 0 0 1 0 0
23/24 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 20 0 0 4 0 0
23/24 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 3 0 0 0 0 0
22/23 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 6 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 Europa League Shakhtar Donetsk 4 0 0 1 0 0
22/23 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 26 3 2 4 0 693
21/22 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 4 0 0 0 0 0
21/22 Champions League Qu. Shakhtar Donetsk 4 0 0 1 0 0
21/22 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 13 2 1 1 0 523
21/22 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 4 0 0 1 0 0
20/21 Europa League Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
20/21 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 18 2 1 4 0 600
20/21 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
19/20 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 6 0 0 1 0 0
19/20 Europa League Shakhtar Donetsk 5 1 0 0 0 450
19/20 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 18 0 1 6 0 0
19/20 Premier Liga - Meisterrunde Shakhtar Donetsk 6 1 0 1 0 476
19/20 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 1 0 0 0 95
19/20 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 6 0 0 1 0 0
18/19 Europa League Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
18/19 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 19 3 2 5 0 480
18/19 Premier Liga - Meisterrunde Shakhtar Donetsk 7 1 1 4 0 478
18/19 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 2 0 0 1 0 0
18/19 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
17/18 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 8 0 1 2 0 0
17/18 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 18 0 0 6 0 0
17/18 Premier Liga - Meisterrunde Shakhtar Donetsk 8 0 0 2 0 0
17/18 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 3 0 0 2 0 0
17/18 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
16/17 Champions League Qu. Shakhtar Donetsk 2 0 1 1 0 0
16/17 Europa League Shakhtar Donetsk 6 2 0 3 0 200
16/17 Europa League Qualifying Shakhtar Donetsk 2 0 1 0 0 0
16/17 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 27 1 0 6 0 1,746
16/17 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 3 1 0 0 0 192
16/17 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 1 0 0
15/16 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 5 0 1 2 0 0
15/16 Champions League Qu. Shakhtar Donetsk 4 0 0 1 0 0
15/16 Europa League Shakhtar Donetsk 7 1 0 3 0 630
15/16 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 18 2 5 5 0 746
15/16 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 5 0 0 1 0 0
15/16 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
14/15 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 7 1 0 3 0 626
14/15 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 22 4 1 5 0 474
14/15 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 5 0 0 1 0 0
14/15 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 1 0 0
13/14 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 3 0 1 1 0 0
13/14 Europa League Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
13/14 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 18 2 2 4 0 700
13/14 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 4 0 0 1 0 0
13/14 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
12/13 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 3 0 0 1 0 0
12/13 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 18 0 2 5 0 0
12/13 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 3 0 1 1 0 0
12/13 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 1 0 0
11/12 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 0 0 0 0 0 0
11/12 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 9 0 0 3 0 0
11/12 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 3 0 0 1 0 0
10/11 Champions League Shakhtar Donetsk 2 1 0 1 0 180
10/11 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 15 0 0 5 0 0
10/11 Ukrainian Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 2 0 0 0 0 0
10/11 Ukrainian Super Cup Shakhtar Donetsk 1 0 0 0 0 0
09/10 Premier Liga Metalurg Zaporizhya 17 0 1 5 0 0
08/09 Premier Liga Metalurg Zaporizhya 29 0 1 7 0 0
08/09 Ukrainian Cup Metalurg Zaporizhya 1 0 0 1 0 0
07/08 Premier Liga Metalurg Zaporizhya 23 1 0 7 0 1,383
07/08 Ukrainian Cup Metalurg Zaporizhya 1 0 0 0 0 0
06/07 Vyshcha Liga Metalurg Zaporizhya 12 0 0 2 0 0
SeasonDateFromToTypeMarket valueFee
06/07 2006-07-01 Torpedo U17 Metalurg-2 Transfer 0
07/08 2007-07-01 Metalurg-2 Metalurg Z. Transfer 0
10/11 2010-07-01 Metalurg Z. Shakhtar D. Transfer 1600000
24/25 2025-02-01 Shakhtar D. Eyüpspor Transfer 1500000
SeasonInjuryFromToDays missedGames missed
19/20 surgery 2020-03-08 2020-04-11 35 3
20/21 Corona virus 2020-10-04 2020-10-19 16 5
20/21 Knee injury 2021-02-24 2021-03-29 34 10
21/22 Food poisoning 2021-08-31 2021-09-03 4 0
21/22 unknown injury 2021-10-23 2021-10-29 7 2
21/22 unknown injury 2022-06-05 2022-07-10 36 0
22/23 Inflammation in the knee 2023-03-27 2023-04-07 12 1
23/24 unknown injury 2023-07-10 2023-08-16 38 3
23/24 unknown injury 2024-03-01 2024-03-23 23 3
24/25 Knee injury 2024-10-02 2024-10-12 11 2
24/25 unknown injury 2025-02-08 2025-02-13 6 1
24/25 unknown injury 2025-03-03 2025-04-04 33 4
24/25 Fitness 2025-04-04 2025-04-10 7 1
24/25 unknown injury 2025-04-20 2025-05-03 14 2
25/26 unknown injury 2025-07-15 2025-08-28 45 3
Current€1.10m
Peak€10.00m
Low€800k
Δ since start+€300k
€800k€3.10m€5.40m€7.70m€10.00m197019701970
DateValue
Jan 1, 1970 €1.10m
Jan 1, 1970 €850k
Jan 1, 1970 €1.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €6.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €7.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €10.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €9.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €8.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €4.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €5.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €3.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.60m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.50m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €1.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €2.00m
Jan 1, 1970 €800k
TeamShirtMatchesGoalsDebutAge at debutStatus
Team #21233 4 0 former national player
Team #16274 #8 28 1 former national player
Team #3699 #6 87 4 recent national player
TeammatePPG played withJoint goalsMinutes
Yaroslav Rakitskyi 2 1 0
Taison 2 1 0
Mykola Matvienko 2 1 0
Fred 2 1 0
Alan Patrick 2 1 0
Bernard 2 2 0
Dentinho 2 4 0
Georgiy Sudakov 2 3 0
Douglas Costa 2 3 0
Valeriy Bondar 2 0 0
Oleksandr Zubkov 2 1 0

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

Top goalscoring seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubGoalsMatches
14/15 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 4 22
18/19 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 3 19
22/23 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 3 26

Top assist seasons

SeasonCompetitionClubAssistsMatches
15/16 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 5 18
12/13 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 2 18
13/14 Premier Liga Shakhtar Donetsk 2 18

Last 26 matches for Eyüpspor while Taras Stepanenko was at the club (joined 2025-02-01). The Availability column cross-references our injury database — matches inside a known injury window are flagged INJURED. Per-match goal attribution requires a paid feed (FBref/Sofascore) and isn't wired up yet.

DateCompHomeScoreAwayAvailability
2025-11-03 TR1 Eyüpspor 0–1 Antalyaspor Available
2025-10-25 TR1 Trabzonspor 2–0 Eyüpspor Available
2025-10-20 TR1 Eyüpspor 2–0 Kasımpaşa SK Available
2025-10-04 TR1 Kocaelispor 1–0 Eyüpspor Available
2025-09-27 TR1 Eyüpspor 0–0 Göztepe Available
2025-09-20 TR1 Gençlerbirliği 1–0 Eyüpspor Available
2025-09-13 TR1 Eyüpspor 0–2 Galatasaray Available
2025-08-31 TR1 İstanbul Başakşehir 0–0 Eyüpspor Available
2025-08-25 TR1 Eyüpspor 2–1 Alanyaspor INJURED unknown injury
2025-08-17 TR1 Beşiktaş 2–1 Eyüpspor INJURED unknown injury
2025-08-10 TR1 Eyüpspor 1–4 Konyaspor INJURED unknown injury
2025-05-24 TR1 Eyüpspor 2–1 Antalyaspor Available
2025-05-18 TR1 Fenerbahçe 2–1 Eyüpspor Available
2025-05-10 TR1 Eyüpspor 0–3 Kasımpaşa SK Available
2025-05-04 TR1 Samsunspor 3–0 Eyüpspor Available
2025-04-27 TR1 Eyüpspor 1–5 Galatasaray INJURED unknown injury
2025-04-20 TR1 Çaykur Rizespor 1–0 Eyüpspor INJURED unknown injury
2025-04-14 TR1 Eyüpspor 6–0 Adana Demirspor Available
2025-04-06 TR1 Hatayspor 0–1 Eyüpspor INJURED Fitness
2025-03-31 TR1 Eyüpspor 1–3 İstanbul Başakşehir INJURED unknown injury
2025-03-16 TR1 Göztepe 1–1 Eyüpspor INJURED unknown injury
2025-03-09 TR1 Eyüpspor 2–1 Konyaspor INJURED unknown injury
2025-03-03 TR1 Gaziantep FK 3–1 Eyüpspor INJURED unknown injury
2025-02-21 TR1 Eyüpspor 1–3 Beşiktaş Available
2025-02-16 TR1 Eyüpspor 1–1 Kayserispor Available
2025-02-10 TR1 Trabzonspor 1–0 Eyüpspor INJURED unknown injury

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

OpponentPWDLGFGAGDWin %
Real Madrid 8 2 1 5 11 20 -9 25%
Bayern München 4 0 2 2 0 14 -14 0%
Manchester City 4 0 1 3 1 13 -12 0%
Inter 4 0 3 1 0 2 -2 0%
Real Sociedad 2 2 0 0 6 0 +6 100%
Celtic FC 2 0 2 0 2 2 0 0%
NK Veres 2 1 1 0 4 1 +3 50%
FC LNZ Cherkasy 2 2 0 0 9 2 +7 100%
Dinamo Kiev 2 0 2 0 3 3 0 0%
RB Leipzig 2 1 0 1 4 5 -1 50%
Bor. Mönchengladbach 2 0 0 2 0 10 -10 0%
Malmö FF 2 1 0 1 4 1 +3 50%

Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.

Season / YearMilestoneDate
06/07 Senior debut season
07/08 First senior goal

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

SeasonMatchesMinsYC2nd YCRCCards / 90′
24/25 25 265 4 0 0 1.36
23/24 31 0 6 0 0 0
22/23 36 693 6 0 0 0.78
21/22 22 523 2 0 0 0.34
20/21 24 600 5 0 0 0.75
19/20 37 1,021 8 1 0 0.79
18/19 36 958 11 1 0 1.13
17/18 38 0 12 1 0 0
16/17 41 2,138 11 0 0 0.46
15/16 40 1,376 12 2 0 0.92
14/15 35 1,100 10 0 0 0.82
13/14 27 700 6 0 0 0.77
12/13 25 0 8 1 0 0
11/12 12 0 4 0 0 0
10/11 20 180 6 0 0 3
09/10 17 0 5 0 0 0
08/09 30 0 8 0 0 0
07/08 24 1,383 7 0 0 0.46
06/07 12 0 2 0 0 0

Output by competition

Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.

Vyshcha Liga
349 apps
21 G
19 A
Europa League
27 apps
4 G
0 A
Champions League
66 apps
2 G
4 A
Ukrainian Cup
37 apps
2 G
1 A
Premier Liga - Meisterrunde
21 apps
2 G
1 A
Champions League Qu.
10 apps
0 G
1 A
Europa League Qualifying
2 apps
0 G
1 A
Süper Lig
7 apps
0 G
0 A
Ukrainian Super Cup
11 apps
0 G
0 A

Frequently asked about Taras Stepanenko

Who is Taras Stepanenko?

Taras Stepanenko is an Ukraine professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfield for Eyüpspor.

How old is Taras Stepanenko?

Taras Stepanenko is 36 years old. He was born on August 8, 1989 in Velyka Novosilka, Donetsk Oblast.

What position does Taras Stepanenko play?

Taras Stepanenko plays as a defensive midfield (Midfield - Defensive Midfield).

What club does Taras Stepanenko play for?

Taras Stepanenko currently plays for Eyüpspor.

How many career goals has Taras Stepanenko scored?

Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Taras Stepanenko has scored 31 goals in 532 appearances.

What is Taras Stepanenko's market value?

Taras Stepanenko's most recent reported market value is €850k.