Roman Smishko

Roman Smishko

Personal information
Full name	Roman Volodymyrovych Smishko
Date of birth	(1983-03-18) 18 March 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth	Cēsis, Latvian SSR
Height	1.99 m (6 ft 6+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Youth career
1999–2000	Chornomorets Odesa
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2000	Chornomorets-2 Odesa	0	(0)
2001	Portovyk Illichivsk	3	(0)
2002–2004	Dnister Ovidiopol	26	(0)
2005	Enerhiya Yuzhnoukrainsk	12	(0)
2005	Zirka Kirovohrad	14	(0)
2006	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	0	(0)
2007	Smorgon	10	(0)
2008	Vetra Vilnius	13	(0)
2009	Mykolaiv	5	(0)
2010	Neftchi Kochkor-Ata	12	(0)
2011–2014	Levadia Tallinn	133	(1)
2015	Narva Trans	28	(0)
2016	Maardu Linnameeskond	0	(0)
2017	Maardu Aliens
2018	FCI Tallinn	1	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2018

Roman Smishko (Ukrainian: Роман Володимирович Смішко) is a retired Ukrainian professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper.

He is a younger brother of Ukrainian defender Bohdan Smishko.

Career

He played for clubs in Estonian, Lithuanian and Belarusian top levels.^[1]

In the 2014 Meistriliiga season he set the league clean sheet record by not conceding a single goal for 1,281 minutes between 5 April 2014 and 25 July 2014 which is 30 minutes short and allegedly the second best result in countries top flight after Edwin Van der Sar's 1,311 minutes.^[2]

Honours

Individual

• Meistriliiga Player of the Month: September 2014^[3]

References

1. Roman Smishko at Soccerway
2. "Infonet üllatas põnevusmängus Levadiat, Smiško võimas rekordseeria sai lõpu". Postimees. 25 July 2014.
3. "Premium liiga kuu parimad on Prins ja Smishko" (in Estonian). Estonian Football Association. 2 October 2014. Retrieved 2 October 2014.

External links

• Roman Smishko at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
• Roman Smishko at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
• Roman Smishko at the Estonian Football Association (in Estonian)