Vitaliy Bordiyan
Encyclopedia
Vitalie Bordian is a Moldova
n football
defender
for FC Metalist Kharkiv
in the Ukrainian Premier League
and the Moldova national football team
.
in 2001. In 2002 he was bought off to Russian Premier League
club Lokomotiv Moscow. There he played for until 2004.
He signed a three-year contract with FC Metalist Kharkiv
in January 2005. He signed a new contract last until 2012 in December 2008.
He played 8 games in UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying.
In December 2008, Bordian was voted the best footballer of Moldova
in 2008. He got 117 points compared second place Alexandru Epureanu
from FC Moscow with 40 points.
Moldova
Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...
n football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
defender
Defender (association football)
Within the sport of association football, a defender is an outfield player whose primary role is to prevent the opposition from attacking....
for FC Metalist Kharkiv
FC Metalist Kharkiv
FC Metalist Kharkiv is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Kharkiv. It competes in the Ukrainian Premier League, the highest football level in the country. Founded in 1925, the team worked its way up the rungs of the Soviet football system, eventually being promoted to the Soviet Top...
in the Ukrainian Premier League
Ukrainian Premier League
The Ukrainian Premier League is the highest division of Ukrainian annual football championship. As the Supreme League it was founded in 1991 after the fold of the Soviet Union's Vysshaya Liga. In 2008 it was reformed into a more autonomous entity of the Football Federation of Ukraine and changed...
and the Moldova national football team
Moldova national football team
The Moldova national football team represents Moldova in association football and is controlled by the Football Association of Moldova, the governing body for football in Moldova. Moldova's home ground is Zimbru Stadium in Chişinău and their head coach is Gavril Balint...
.
Career
Bordian began his professional football career in the Moldovan capital ChişinăuChisinau
Chișinău is the capital and largest municipality of Moldova. It is also its main industrial and commercial centre and is located in the middle of the country, on the river Bîc...
in 2001. In 2002 he was bought off to Russian Premier League
Russian Premier League
The Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...
club Lokomotiv Moscow. There he played for until 2004.
He signed a three-year contract with FC Metalist Kharkiv
FC Metalist Kharkiv
FC Metalist Kharkiv is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Kharkiv. It competes in the Ukrainian Premier League, the highest football level in the country. Founded in 1925, the team worked its way up the rungs of the Soviet football system, eventually being promoted to the Soviet Top...
in January 2005. He signed a new contract last until 2012 in December 2008.
He played 8 games in UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying.
In December 2008, Bordian was voted the best footballer of Moldova
Moldova
Moldova , officially the Republic of Moldova is a landlocked state in Eastern Europe, located between Romania to the West and Ukraine to the North, East and South. It declared itself an independent state with the same boundaries as the preceding Moldavian Soviet Socialist Republic in 1991, as part...
in 2008. He got 117 points compared second place Alexandru Epureanu
Alexandru Epureanu
Alexandru Epureanu is a Moldovan footballer. He plays for FC Dynamo Moscow.-Career:Epureanu joined FC Sheriff Tiraspol in summer 2004.He won Moldovan Footballer of the Year in 2007....
from FC Moscow with 40 points.