Mykola Oleksandrovych Matviyenko (; born 2 May 1996) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or left-back for Shakhtar Donetsk and the Ukraine national team.
Club career Matvienko was born in Saky, AR Crimea, Ukraine. He is a product of the Shakhtar Donetsk youth sportive school and signed a contract with the Ukrainian Premier League club in 2013.
He played three years for the Shakhtar Donetsk youth team in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves Championship and in summer 2015 was promoted to the main-squad team in the Ukrainian Premier League. He made his debut for FC Shakhtar in a match against FC Chornomorets Odesa on 3 October 2015 in the Ukrainian Premier League.
On 21 March 2023, Shakhtar Donetsk announced that Matviyenko had signed a new contract with the club until 31 December 2027.
International career His debut in Ukraine national team was in March 2017 against Croatia national team. He was a part of national team in UEFA Euro 2020 and UEFA Euro 2024.
Personal life His older brother Dmytro Matviyenko is also a professional football player. Since 2015 Dmytro plays in the Crimean Premier League.
Career statistics
Club
+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competitionClubSeasonLeagueUkrainian CupEuropeOtherTotalDivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsShakhtar Donetsk2015–16Ukrainian Premier League20400000602016–17Ukrainian Premier League00102000302017–18Ukrainian Premier League30100000402018–19Ukrainian Premier League1833060002732019–20Ukrainian Premier League26110120003912020–21Ukrainian Premier League2010080102912021–22Ukrainian Premier League1410080102312022–23Ukrainian Premier League282—100—3822023–24Ukrainian Premier League2332072—3252024–25Ukrainian Premier League2233080—3332025–26Ukrainian Premier League27010150004302026–27Ukrainian Premier League600010—70Total189141607722028416Karpaty Lviv (loan)2016–17Ukrainian Premier League14100——141Vorskla Poltava (loan)2017–18Ukrainian Premier League16030——190Career total219151907722031717
International
+ Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsUkraine201770201890201910020204020211702022702023702024130202580202640Total860
Honours Shakhtar Donetsk Ukrainian Premier League: 2017–18, 2018–19, 2019–20, 2022–23, 2023–24 Ukrainian Cup: 2015–16, 2016–17, 2017–18, 2018–19, 2023–24, 2024–25 Ukrainian Super Cup: 2021
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