Konstantin Kovalenko


Konstantin Valeryevich Kovalenko is a Belarusian and Russian professional footballer who plays for resurrected FC Kuban Krasnodar. He also worked as a youth coach with FC Krasnodar in Russia.

Career

He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1991 for FC Kuban Barannikovsky. He played 1 game in the 1996–97 UEFA Cup for FC Spartak Moscow.
His brother Andrei Kovalenko also played football professionally.
On 27 October 2008 he punched referee Sergei Timofeyev in the face in the Russian Second Division game FC Sochi-04 - FC Olimpia Volgograd. He was banned from football for a year.

Honours

Spartak Moscow