*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 24 November 2021
Yuriy Mykhaylovych Melashenko (Ukrainian: Юрій Михайлович Мелашенко) is a Soviet and Ukrainian retired football player who played as a goalkeeper.[1][2][3]
Career
As a 17-year-old student, Melashenko became a Desna Chernihiv player, the main club of the city of Chernihiv, where was born. He played there for three season and in 1988, he took part of the Soviet Second League. In the 1991 season, he became the main goalkeeper.[4][5]
In 1999, he turned to Desna Chernihiv, where he played for 3 seasons.[7] In total for Desna Chernihiv he played 203 matches (194 - in the championships of the USSR and Ukraine and 9 - in the Ukrainian Cup).
After the completion of the football career, he started his career as coach. In 2015, having cheated the team of the Chernihiv Collegium No. 11 at the Leather Ball tournament, where the team took 2nd place.[8] From 2010 until 2013, he was a coach at the Yunist Chernihiv.