Yevhen Novak

Yevhen Anatoliyovych Novak (Ukrainian: Євген Анатолійович Новак; born 1 February 1989) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Ukrainian club Kolos Kovalivka.

Yevhen Novak
Novak with Vardar in June 2017
Personal information
Full name Yevhen Anatoliyovych Novak
Date of birth (1989-02-01) 1 February 1989
Place of birth Drabiv, Cherkasy Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Club information
Current team
 Kolos Kovalivka
Number 21
Youth career
2000–2007 Dynamo Kyiv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2008 Dynamo-3 Kyiv 36 (6)
2008–2012 Dynamo-2 Kyiv 112 (12)
2012–2014 Sevastopol 43 (1)
2014–2015 Volyn Lutsk 7 (0)
2015–2020 Vardar 112 (5)
2020– Kolos Kovalivka 0 (0)
National team‡
2009 Ukraine U21 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 4 August 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 4 August 2020

Club career

Dynamo Kyiv

Novak is a product of Dynamo Kyiv, he made his debut with Dynamo-3 Kyiv on 28 April 2007 in a 0–0 home draw against Knyazha Shchaslyve and after more than a year, Novak made his debut with Dynamo-2 Kyiv on 10 August 2008 in a 2–2 away draw against Knyazha Shchaslyve.[1]

Sevastopol

On 24 June 2012, Novak joined Ukrainian First League side Sevastopol.[2] On 14 July 2012, he made his debut in a 2–2 home draw against Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka after being named in the starting line-up.

Volyn Lutsk

On 5 July 2014, Novak joined Ukrainian Premier League side Volyn Lutsk.[3] On 11 August 2014, he made his debut in a 0–1 away defeat against Chornomorets Odesa after coming on as a substitute at 45th minute in place of Roman Hodovanyi.

Vardar

On 1 September 2015, Novak joined Macedonian First Football League side Vardar after agreeing to a one-year deal with the option of continuation for two years.[4] On 13 September 2015, he made his debut in a 5–1 home win against Horizont Turnovo after coming on as a substitute at 82nd minute in place of Nikola Gligorov.

International career

Under-21

On 28 March 2009, Novak made his debut with Ukraine U21 in a friendly match against Serbia U21 after coming on as a substitute at last minutes in place of Roman Zozulya, he was planned to be called up again from Ukraine U21 in February 2011 for friendly match against Switzerland U21, but due to injury, could not be part of the national team.[5]

North Macedonia

Večer announced that Novak from 1 September 2020 will officially fulfill the main condition for receive the North Macedonia passport and will be available of North Macedonia national team for UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying play-offs that to be scheduled to take place in October and November 2020.[6]

Personal life

In March 2014, Novak received a call-up from Armed Forces of Ukraine, but stated that he was not going to join the army.[7]

References
  1. "Євген Новак" [Yevhen Novak] (in Ukrainian). FC Dynamo Kyiv. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011.
  2. "Новак та Коваль стали гравцями "Севастополя"" [Novak and Koval become players of Sevastopol]. Dynamomania (in Ukrainian). 24 June 2012.
  3. "Волынь подписала экс-защитника Севастополя" [Volyn signed the ex-defender of Sevastopol]. Football.ua (in Ukrainian). 5 July 2014.
  4. "Офіційно: Вихованець "Динамо" влаштувався на Балканах" [Officially: The alumnus of Dynamo settled in the Balkans]. Footballtransfer.com.ua (in Ukrainian). 1 September 2015. Офіційний сайт клуб повідомляє, що угоду підписано за схемою 1+2, а Новак перербрався до колективу на правах вільного агента
  5. "Євген Новак: "В УПЛ виступали би гідно"" [Yevgeny Novak: "UPL would perform well"]. UA-football.com (in Ukrainian). 6 April 2011. Одного разу ти викликався у молодіжну збірну U-21... Я викликався туди двічі, але на полі з’явився справді одного разу. Спочатку Яковенко викликав мене на товариський матч із сербами, я вийшов у заключній частині поєдинку. Недавно також отримав виклик, але, на жаль, був не зовсім здоровий після ушкодження, тому проти Швейцарії на поле так і вийшов
  6. "БОМБА: Новак станува Македонец, ќе има право да игра со Косово!" [BOMB: Novak becomes Macedonian, has right to play against Kosovo!] (in Macedonian). Večer. 12 April 2020.
  7. "Динамовцев призвали в армию" [Dynamo was drafted into the army]. xsport.ua (in Ukrainian). 13 March 2014.


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