Denis Viktorovich Oleynik is a well-known Ukrainian footballer playing in the position of striker. He was involved in games for the national team of Ukraine in 2010-2015. Since 2018, playing in the Finnish club "SIK".
Biography
The future footballer was born in June 1987 on the sixteenth in the Ukrainian city of Zaporozhye. From an early age he loved active games, was an athletic and agile child. But despite various hobbies, football always stood in the first place for him. Of course, the parents tried to send their son to the local football section. However, Denis did not find a place in Zaporizhzhya academies. But he was accepted to one of the academies in the city of Chernivtsi. The first coach of the football player was Yuri Rudolfovich Kraft, a fairly well-known specialist in Ukraine.
Professional career
In the early 2000s, Oleyniki moved to Kiev, and in a new place Denis went to the Smena-Obolon Academy of FC. Bright performances of a talented striker attracted the attention of breeders of the Dynamo football club, one of the best in the country. Already in 2002, Oleynik moved to the youth team Dynamo.
In 2004, Denis received his first professional contract. In the same year, the player was sent to the reserve club Dynamo 3, where he played the whole season. Starting next year, Oleynik went on a promotion and was transferred to Dynamo 2, in which he played for two seasons. The debut for the main team took place in the same period. The first appearance in the main team took place in October 2006 in a match against Kharkov.
In 2007, the player went to Neftyanik-Ukrneft on loan. Denis did not stop at the new place, having played half the season, he returned to his native club. But already with the start of the new season he was again sent for rent. After a season in Kiev "Arsenal" Oleynik put up for sale. A promising striker attracted the attention of Kharkiv Metalist, and since 2009 Denis continued his career in Kharkov.
For three seasons, he entered the field 68 times and scored 20 goals in the opponent. In October 2010, the striker made the first hat-trick of his career.
In 2011 he moved to FC Dnipro, but three years later he quarreled with the leadership and left the team. From 2014 to 2016, he played for the Vitesse football club from the Netherlands. Later there were Ukrainian clubs Helios and Desna. From 2018 to the present day stands for the Finnish club "SIK".
National team
For the first time in the Ukrainian team Oleynik was called in the spring of 2010. For five years in the team, I went out on the field twelve times, but during this time I could not score a single goal.
