Andriy Popovych

Andriy Popovych
Personal information
Full name Andriy Volodymyrovych Popovych
Date of birth (1992-03-04) 4 March 1992
Place of birth Uzhhorod, Ukraine
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
 Legionovia Legionowo
Youth career
2005–2007 Zakarpattia Uzhhorod
2008 Metalurh Donetsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 Baku 0 (0)
2010–2011 → Absheron (loan) 26 (0)
2011–2012 Sumgayit 29 (0)
2012–2013 Turan Tovuz 15 (0)
2013 Tavşanlı Linyitspor 0 (0)
2014–2015 Sumgayit 29 (0)
2015–2016 Gabala 8 (0)
2016 Polyana 2 (0)
2017–2018 Mynai 13 (0)
2019–2021 Mynai 47 (0)
2021–2023 LNZ Cherkasy 15 (0)
2022 → Sumgayit (loan) 9 (0)
2023 Feniks Pidmonastyr 0 (0)
2023–2024 Ahrobiznes Volochysk 25 (0)
2024 Khust 2 (0)
2025–2026 Kyrgyzaltyn 16 (0)
2026– Legionovia Legionowo 0 (0)
International career
2008–2009 Azerbaijan U17 6 (0)
2009–2010 Azerbaijan U19 6 (0)
2010–2011 Azerbaijan U21 1 (0)
2011–2012 Azerbaijan 2 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 14 March 2026

Andriy Volodymyrovych Popovych (Azerbaijani: Andrey Vladimiroviç Popoviç; Ukrainian: Андрій Володимирович Попович; born 4 March 1992) is a professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Polish IV liga Masovia club Legionovia Legionowo.[1][2] Born in Ukraine, he played for the Azerbaijan national team.

Club career

Andriy Popovych began playing football in Ukraine. He played for Zakarpattia Uzhhorod and Metalurh Donetsk before signing a contract with FC Baku. In 2010, he was a part of Absheron which won the Azerbaijan First Division.[3] In 2011, he signed for Sumgayit FK, followed by a move to Turan Tovuz in 2012. In 2013, Popovych signed with Tavşanlı Linyitspor, but in winter 2014 he returned to Sumgayit.

In June 2015, Popovych signed for Gabala FK.[4] He left Gabala a year later, on 6 June 2016.[5]

On 10 February 2025, it was reported that Popovych signed a one-year contract with Kyrgyz club Kyrgyzaltyn.[6][7]

International career

Popovych has represented Azerbaijan at all youth levels from under-17 to under-21. On 10 November 2011, he made his senior debut.[8]

Career statistics

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year[9]
National team Year Apps Goals
Azerbaijan
2011 1 0
2012 1 0
Total 3 0

Honours

Mynai

References

  1. ^ "Transferowa bomba w Legionowie! Doświadczony reprezentant Azerbejdżanu w Legionovii Legionowo" (in Polish). 13 March 2026. Retrieved 14 March 2026.
  2. ^ Andriy Popovych at Soccerway
  3. ^ Сборная Азербайджана пригласила украинского вратаря (in Azerbaijani)
  4. ^ "New footballers for Gabala". gabalafc.az. Gabala FC. 10 June 2015. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
  5. ^ "Popovich quit Gabala". gabalafc.az. Gabala FK. 6 June 2016. Retrieved 6 June 2016.
  6. ^ "Бывший вратарь ЛНЗ и Миная нашел клуб в Кыргызстане". www.ua-football.com (in Russian). 10 February 2025. Retrieved 25 February 2025.
  7. ^ "Azərbaycan millisinin sabiq üzvü Qırğızıstan klubunda". qol.az (in Azerbaijani). Retrieved 25 February 2025.
  8. ^ Андрей Попович: С самого начала главный тренер Фортуны показал, что не заинтересован во мне (in Russian)
  9. ^ "Andrey Popoviç". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 3 December 2015.
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