Artem Bessalov

Artem Bessalov
Personal information
Full name Artem Leonidovich Bessalov
Date of birth (1983-04-01) 1 April 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Ukraine
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001 Mashynobudivnyk 6 (0)
2001-2003 Metalurh-2 (Donetsk) 54 (3)
2003-2005 Stal (Kamianske) 68 (4)
2006–2008 Helios 71 (6)
2008–2009 Dnipro (Cherkasy) 19 (2)
2009–2010 Mykolaiv 20 (3)
2010–2012 Poltava 68 (4)
2013 Mykolaiv 11 (0)
2014 Krystal (Kherson) 8 (0)
2014–2015 Cherkashchyna 22 (1)
2015–2017 Mykolaiv 45 (2)
2017Mykolaiv-2 (loan) 16 (1)
2018 Enakievo 9 (2)
2019–2020 Pobeda (Donetsk)
International career
Donetsk People's Republic
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Artem Leonidovich Bessalov (Russian: Артем Бессалов; born 1 April 1983) is a Ukrainian footballer who last played as a midfielder for Pobeda (Donetsk).[1]

Early life

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As a youth player, Bessalov graduated the youth academy of Ukrainian side Mariupol.[2]

Club career

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Bessalov has been regarded as one of the most prominent players in the Ukrainian First League in his time.[3] In 2013, he signed for Ukrainian side Mykolaiv, where he was regarded to have been unable to establish himself as an important played for the club after the arrival of manager Oleh Fedorchuk.[4] In 2014, he signed for Ukrainian side Cherkashchyna, where he was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[5] In 2015, he returned to Ukrainian side Mykolaiv, where he was regarded as one of the club's most important players.[6]

International career

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Bessalov played for the Donetsk People's Republic national football team, where he was regarded to have been one of the most prominent players on the team.[7]

Style of play

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Bessalov mainly operates as a central midfielder and is known for his ability to support the attack.[8]

Personal life

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Bessalov is the older brother of Ukrainian footballer Maxim Bessalov.[9]

References

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  1. ^ "Артем БЕССАЛОВ: "Стандарты – не конек «днепрян"". sport.ua.
  2. ^ "Artem Bessalov - UA Football article".
  3. ^ "Artem Bessalov - Depo article".
  4. ^ "Artem Bessalov - Niksport article". Archived from the original on 26 February 2017. Retrieved 6 August 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  5. ^ "Artem Bessalov - Football.ua article".
  6. ^ "Artem Bessalov - UA Football article".
  7. ^ "Artem Bessalov - Novyny article".
  8. ^ "Artem Bessalov - Sport Arena article".
  9. ^ "Артем Бессалов: "Мало кто знает, что я свой, луганский"". lugansk-football.com (Archived). Archived from the original on 2 May 2017. Retrieved 12 September 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)