Igor Zhabchenko

Full name: Igor Oleksandrovych Zhabchenko

• Nationality: Ukrainian
• Position: Midfielder (central/defensive)
• Date of birth: 22 January 1971
• Place of birth: Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

Playing career (selected clubs)

• FC Chornomorets Odesa (Ukraine) – came through youth ranks and played for the senior team in the early 1990s
• SC Odesa (Ukraine)
• FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia (Ukraine)
• Stints with lower-division Ukrainian clubs later in career

International career

• Represented the Ukraine national team during the 1990s.
• Earned a small number of caps (several appearances) for Ukraine — primarily in friendly matches and qualifying campaigns of that era.

After playing

• Moved into coaching and football-related roles within Ukraine following retirement as a player.

Notes

• Igor Zhabchenko should not be confused with younger Ukrainian footballers of similar names. Records from the 1990s Ukrainian leagues are sometimes incomplete, so appearance and goal totals may vary between sources.