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Andrey GavryushovUkrainian football player, defender.
Date of Birth: 24.09.1977
Country:  Ukraine |
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Early Life and Career
Andrey Gavryushov is a Ukrainian footballer who plays as a defender. At the age of seven, he joined FC Dnipro-75 in Dnipropetrovsk, where he trained alongside future stars Alexander Rykun, Alexander Golovko, Alexander Pershin, and Sergey Perkhun. His team won the Ukrainian championship twice in his age group.
Club Career
After graduating from the football academy, Gavryushov joined the reserve team of FC Dnipro. However, he soon moved to FC Metalurh Novomoskovsk, which competed in the Ukrainian First and Second Leagues under the guidance of coach Vladimir Kobzarev.
Breakthrough and Success
In 1998, Gavryushov joined FC Oleksandria, where he helped the club earn promotion to the Ukrainian Premier League. He made his debut in the top flight on July 7, 2001, in a match against Dynamo Kyiv.
After Oleksandria faced financial difficulties, Gavryushov transferred to FC Nyva Vinnytsia but failed to establish himself there. He then chose to sign with FC Stal Alchevsk, where he quickly gained authority and was appointed team captain.
Later Career
In July 2007, Gavryushov moved to FC Metalurh Donetsk. He later transitioned to FC Zorya Luhansk in the winter of 2008, debuting on March 29, 2008, against FC Karpaty Lviv. He also served as captain at Zorya.
Personal Life
Gavryushov's mother worked at the Yuzhmash Machine Building Plant. His father passed away when he was 12 years old. His younger brother, Sergey, played football but was forced to retire due to vision problems.
Gavryushov met his future wife, Yana, in 2000 while playing for FC Oleksandria. His hobbies include fishing.
