![]() Stepanenko with Shakhtar Donetsk in 2018 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Taras Mykolaiovych Stepanenko | ||
Date of birth | 8 August 1989 | ||
Place of birth | Velyka Novosilka, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Defensive midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Eyüpspor | ||
Number | 33 | ||
Youth career | |||
2001–2003 | FC Torpedo-Kosmos Zaporizhzhia | ||
2003 | Arsenal Kharkiv | ||
2003–2004 | Torpedo Zaporizhzhia | ||
2004–2006 | Kosmos Zaporizhia | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2006 | Metalurh-2 Zaporizhzhia | 16 | (1) |
2007–2010 | Metalurh Zaporizhzhia | 81 | (1) |
2010–2025 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 289 | (22) |
2025– | Eyüpspor | 0 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2008 | Ukraine U19 | 4 | (0) |
2007–2011 | Ukraine U21 | 27 | (1) |
2010– | Ukraine | 87 | (4) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 19 November 2024 |
Taras Mykolaiovych Stepanenko (Ukrainian: Тара́с Микола́йович Степане́нко; born 8 August 1989) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a defensive midfielder for Eyüpspor and the Ukraine national team.
Stepanenko started his career at Metalurh Zaporizhzhia, making his debut in 2007, before joining Shakhtar in 2010.