Viktor Leonenko

• Full name: Viktor Mykolayovych Leonenko (Ukrainian: Віктор Миколайович Леоненко)
• Date of birth: 1 February 1969
• Place of birth: Almaty, Kazakh SSR, USSR
• Nationality: Ukrainian (born in what was then the Kazakh SSR)
• Position: Striker / Forward

Club career (selected)

• Early career: Trained and started at lower-level Soviet clubs (including FC Kairat reserves and other regional teams).
• 1991–1996: Dynamo Kyiv — became one of the leading strikers during the early years of independent Ukrainian football, winning multiple league titles.
• 1996–1997: CSKA-Borysfen Kyiv / CSKA Kyiv — continued playing in the Ukrainian league.
• Late career: Played for several other Ukrainian clubs before retiring from professional play (including short spells at lower-division teams).

International career

• National team: Ukraine
• Caps: 7 (approximate, earned in the 1990s)
• Goals: 3 (for the Ukraine national team)
• Was part of the first generation of players to represent independent Ukraine after the breakup of the Soviet Union.

Playing style and legacy

• Known as a natural goalscorer with good positioning and finishing skills inside the penalty area.
• Remembered for his prolific scoring in the early Ukrainian Premier League and as one of the league’s top forwards in the 1990s.
• After retiring he moved into football-related work, including media and commentary roles in Ukraine.

Honours (high level)

• Multiple Ukrainian Premier League titles with Dynamo Kyiv (early 1990s)
• Domestic cup successes with Dynamo Kyiv

Note: Exact club appearance and goal totals vary by source for Soviet-era and early Ukrainian competitions; the above gives the commonly reported highlights of his career for Ukraine and Dynamo Kyiv.