Sergey Nikolaevich Boyko (born June 30, 1977) is a Ukrainian footballer and soccer referee.
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| Full name | Sergey Nikolaevich Boyko | |||||||||||||||
| Born | June 30, 1977 (42 years old) Belgorod-Dniester , Odessa region , Ukrainian SSR , USSR | |||||||||||||||
| Citizenship |  Ukraine | |||||||||||||||
| City | Ivankov | |||||||||||||||
| Category | FIFA | |||||||||||||||
| Growth | 182 cm | |||||||||||||||
| Weight | 76 kg | |||||||||||||||
| Position | goalkeeper | |||||||||||||||
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Biography
Played as a goalkeeper. He played in the Second League of Ukraine for the Belgorod-Dniester Dniester and Ilyichevsk Portovik , as well as for a number of amateur clubs from Odessa and Odessa region .
Arbitrator career
Boyko began to judge the matches of the championship of Ukraine in 2008. Three years later, on January 1, 2011, he became the FIFA arbiter [1] . His debut in the international arena took place in February 2011 and came in a friendly match between Turkey and South Korea .
After working in several matches of the preliminary rounds of the Europa League and the qualifying matches of the tournaments of youth teams in September 2012, he made his debut in the group stage of the Europa League, having seized the match between the teams “ Olympic Lyon ” and “ Sparta ” (Prague).
On September 11, 2012, Boyko worked at the match of Sweden against Kazakhstan as part of the selection for the 2014 World Cup [2] .
In June 2013, he was one of the referees chosen by UEFA to work at the European Youth Championship in Israel . In this tournament, he condemned two matches of the group stage and the semi-finals ( Spain vs Norway ).
In February 2014, he made his debut in the playoffs of the Europa League.
Notes
- ↑ FIFA. "Ukraine: Referees" . Retrieved on 2 May 2013.
- ↑ FIFA. “Match Report - Sweden - Kazakhstan 2-0 (1-0) . ” September 11, 2012. Retrieved on May 2, 2013.
Links
- Profile on the website of the Ukrainian Football Association (in Ukrainian)
- Profile on FootballFacts.ru
- Sergey Boyko
- 2nd half of 2012. Premier League Referees
- Profile on sports.ru (Russian)