# 2021–22 FC Chernihiv season

The 2021–22 season was FC Chernihiv's second season. It competed in the Ukrainian Second League. The sponsor of the club was Joma.

## Season summary

The club in summer 2021, started train in the Khimik Sport Complex with the task of also re-evaluating the sports facility. FC Chernihiv reached the Third preliminary round of 2021–22 Ukrainian Cup, winning to Chaika by penalty, in Makariv and after losing to Alians Lypova Dolyna 1–5, in Chernihiv Arena. The club was at the 10th position in the league, but due to the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, the competition was terminated at the PFL Council meeting on 6 May 2022. On 9 March 2022, during the Siege of Chernihiv, the Chernihiv Arena was damaged, as well as part of the administrative building and locker rooms, the box office, the fan shop and the stele, which boasts the name of the stadium.

## Players
### Squad information

    As of 20 November 2021
| Squad no. | Name | Position | Date of birth (age) |
| Goalkeepers |||||
| 12 | Artem Padun | GK | 4 January 1992 (age 29) |
| 22 | Oleksandr Roshchynskyi | GK | 30 November 2000 (age 20) |
| 35 | Oleksandr Shyray | GK | 21 February 1992 (age 29) |
| Defenders |||||
| 3 | Taras Movlyan | DF | 6 March 2002 (age 19) |
| 6 | Andriy Veresotskyi | DF | 21 January 1992 (age 29) |
| 15 | Andriy Lakeyenko | DF | 29 September 1999 (age 21) |
| 19 | Dmytro Borshch (Captain) | DF | 22 June 1994 (age 26) |
| 23 | Oleksiy Zenchenko | DF | 17 October 1996 (age 24) |
| 2 | Igor Samoylenko | DF | 17 March 2001 (age 20) |
| 3 | Maxim Shumilo | DF | 31 August 2002 (age 18) |
| 99 | Mykyta Hrebenshchykov | DF | 29 March 2004 (age 17) |
| Midfielders |||||
| 5 | Anatoliy Romanchenko | MF | 19 May 2001 (age 19) |
| 7 | Dmytro Myronenko | MF | 7 March 1996 (age 25) |
| 8 | Andriy Makarenko | MF | 13 December 1996 (age 24) |
| 9 | Kyrylo Kryvoborodenko | MF | 8 September 1996 (age 24) |
| 17 | Andriy Porokhnya | MF | 17 February 1997 (age 24) |
| 18 | Vitaliy Mentey | MF | 5 August 1992 (age 28) |
| 20 | Artur Bybik | MF | 26 July 2001 (age 19) |
| 21 | Denys Kildiy | MF | 7 October 2004 (age 17) |
| 77 | Maksym Serdyuk | MF | 21 May 2002 (age 18) |
| 95 | Bogdan Lazarenko | MF | 3 March 1995 (age 26) |
| Forwards |||||
| 11 | Anatoly Kokhanovskyi | FW | 5 October 1995 (age 25) |
| 27 | Maksym Chaus | FW | 13 January 1994 (age 27) |
| 21 | Vladyslav Kyryn | FW | 13 January 1994 (age 27) |
| 24 | Bohdan Lytvynenko | FW | 10 February (age 18) |

## Management team

| Position | Name | Year appointed | Last club/team |
| Manager | Valeriy Chornyi | 2021 | Avanhard Koriukivka |
| Assistant Coach | Andriy Polyanytsya | 2022 | SDYuShOR Desna Chernihiv |
| Goalkeeping Coach | Artem Padun | 2020 | SDYuShOR Desna Chernihiv |

## Transfers
### In

| Date | Pos. | Player | Age | Moving from | Type | Fee |
| Summer ||||||||
| 9 July 2021 | GK | Artem Padun | 38 | Avanhard Koryukivka | Transfer | Free |
| 9 July 2021 | MF | Andriy Porokhnya | 24 | FC Kudrivka | Transfer | Free |
| 9 July 2021 | DF | Igor Samoylenko | 20 | Desna-2 Chernihiv | Transfer | Free |
| 14 July 2021 | FW | Bohdan Lytvynenko | 18 | Desna-3 Chernihiv | Transfer | Free |
| 14 July 2021 | DF | Maxim Shumilo | 18 | Desna-3 Chernihiv | Transfer | Free |
| 27 August 2021 | MF | Denys Kildiy | 17 | Yunist Chernihiv | Transfer | Free |
| 27 August 2021 | FW | Mykyta Hrebenshchykov | 17 | Yunist Chernihiv | Transfer | Free |
| Winter ||||||||
| 19 February 2022 | FW | Vyacheslav Koydan | 28 | Olimpik Donetsk | Transferred | Free |

### Out

| Date | Pos. | Player | Age | Moving from | Type | Fee |
| Summer ||||||||
| 21 June 2021 | MF | Denys Sadovyi | 25 | Unattached | End Contract | Free |
| 21 June 2021 | DF | Anatoliy Naumenko | 22 | Unattached | End Contract | Free |
| 22 July 2021 | DF | Teymuraz Mchedlishvili | 36 | Unattached | Retired | |
| 23 July 2021 | MF | Vyacheslav Koydan | 27 | Olimpik Donetsk | Transfer | |
| 27 July 2021 | MF | Oleksandr Konopko | 27 | Unattached | Retired | |
| 30 July 2021 | GK | Artem Lutchenko | 29 | Unattached | Retired | |
| 30 July 2021 | MF | Vladyslav Kosov | 20 | Unattached | | |
| Winter ||||||||
| 21 December 2021 | FW | Vladyslav Kyryn | 28 | Unattached | Transferred | Free |
| 3 February 2022 | MF | Bohdan Lazarenko | 26 | Unattached | Transferred | Free |
| 3 February 2022 | DF | Igor Samoylenko | 19 | Unattached | Transferred | Free |

## Pre-season and friendlies

Win  Draw  Loss

## Statistics
### Appearances and goals

| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Total | Total | Ukrainian Second League | Ukrainian Second League | Cup | Cup | EL | EL |
| No. | Pos | Nat | Player | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals |
| Goalkeepers ||||||||||||
| 12 | GK | UKR | Artem Padun | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | UKR | Oleksandr Roshchynskyi | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | GK | UKR | Oleksandr Shyray | 13 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Defenders ||||||||||||
| 3 | DF | UKR | Maksym Shumylo | 16 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | UKR | Andriy Veresotskyi | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | DF | UKR | Andriy Lakeyenko | 15 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | UKR | Dmytro Borshch | 19 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | DF | UKR | Vladyslav Kosov | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | UKR | Oleksiy Zenchenko | 17 | 2 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 99 | DF | UKR | Mykyta Hrebenshchykov | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Midfielders ||||||||||||
| 5 | MF | UKR | Anatoly Romanchenko | 17 | 3 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | UKR | Dmytro Myronenko | 19 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | MF | UKR | Andriy Makarenko | 9 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | MF | UKR | Kyrylo Kryvoborodenko | 17 | 1 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | UKR | Andriy Porokhnya | 17 | 3 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | UKR | Vitaly Mentey | 16 | 3 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | UKR | Artur Bybik | 18 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 21 | FW | UKR | Denys Kildiy | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 77 | MF | UKR | Maksym Serdyuk | 19 | 1 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Forwards ||||||||||||
| 11 | FW | UKR | Anatoly Kokhanovskyi | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | UKR | Bohdan Lytvynenko | 14 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | UKR | Maksym Chaus | 13 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Players transferred out during the season ||||||||||||
| 2 | DF | UKR | Igor Samoylenko | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 95 | MF | UKR | Bogdan Lazarenko | 15 | 3 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| | FW | UKR | Vladyslav Kyryn | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Source: Competitions
Last updated: 3 February 2022

### Goalscorers

| Rank | No. | Pos | Name | Premier League | Cup | Europa League | Total |
| 1 | 95 | MF | Bohdan Lazarenko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 5 | MF | Anatoliy Romanchenko | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 18 | MF | Vitaliy Mentey | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 1 | 17 | MF | Andriy Porokhnya | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 24 | FW | Bohdan Lytvynenko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2 | 23 | DF | Oleksiy Zenchenko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | 9 | MF | Kyrylo Kryvoborodenko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 9 | MF | Maksym Serdyuk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 7 | MF | Dmytro Myronenko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | Total | 17 | 2 | 0 | 18 |
Last updated: 27 November 2021

### Clean sheets

| Rank | No. | Pos | Name | Premier League | Cup | Europa League | Total |
| 1 | 35 | GK | Oleksandr Shyray | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | 22 | GK | Oleksandr Roshchynskyi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| | | | Total | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
Last updated: 16 October 2021

### Disciplinary record

| No. | Pos | Player | Second League | Second League | Second League | Ukrainian Cup | Ukrainian Cup | Ukrainian Cup | Europa League | Europa League | Europa League | Total | Total | Total |
| 77 | MF | Maksym Serdyuk | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 19 | DF | Dmytro Borshch | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 18 | MF | Vitaliy Mentey | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | MF | Anatoliy Romanchenko | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| 20 | MF | Artur Bybik | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 23 | DF | Oleksiy Zenchenko | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 95 | MF | Bohdan Lazarenko | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 17 | MF | Andriy Porokhnya | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
| 24 | FW | Bohdan Lytvynenko | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | DF | Andriy Veresotskyi | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | MF | Kyrylo Kryvoborodenko | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | DF | Maksym Shumylo | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 35 | GK | Oleksandr Shyray | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 27 | FW | Maksym Chaus | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | DF | Ihor Samoylenko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | MF | Dmytro Myronenko | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 22 | GK | Oleksandr Roshchynskyi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| | | Total | 53 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 | 6 | 1 |
Last updated: 21 November 2021