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Andriy Oleksiyovych Vorobey (Ukrainian: Андрій Олексійович Воробей; born 29 November 1978) is a Ukrainian former professional footballer who played as a striker. He was a three times national champion while playing for FC Shakhtar Donetsk. In 2000 the magazine Komanda recognized him as the best player in the league. During his career Vorobey netted over 100 goals in the Ukrainian Premier League, while in the 2000–01 season he became the league's top scorer. When playing for the national team he was second striker under Andriy Shevchenko. While playing in Shakhtar Donetsk he started as a centre forward, but he became second striker behind Brandão.

Quick facts about Andriy Vorobey

  • Full name: Andriy Vorobey
  • Born: 1978-11-29
  • Nationality: Ukraine
  • Known as: Athlete
  • Wikidata ID: Q362833

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Who is Andriy Vorobey?

Andriy Oleksiyovych Vorobey (Ukrainian: Андрій Олексійович Воробей; born 29 November 1978) is a Ukrainian former professional footballer who played as a striker.

What nationality is Andriy Vorobey?

Andriy Vorobey is Ukraine.

When was Andriy Vorobey born?

Andriy Vorobey was born on 1978-11-29.

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