Lyubomyr Halchuk
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Biography
Lyubomyr Halchuk (born 18 September 1981 in Nadvirna, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR) is a professional Ukrainian football defender who plays for FC Ukraine United in the Canadian Soccer League.
Honours
Halchuk began his football career in 2001 with FC Volyn Lutsk in the Ukrainian First League.He also spend time with Lutsk junior team FC Kovel-Volyn Kovel. He had stints with FC Ikva Mlyniv, FC Polissya Zhytomyr, and FC Hazovyk-Skala Stryj. In 2006, he signed with FC Lviv, and helped the club achieve a promotion to the Ukrainian Premier League in 2008. After playing a home match on Saturday, 16 August 2008, against rivals Vorskla Poltava, Lybomyr was named by UA-Football as one of the two best central defenders of the fifth round in the Ukrainian Premier League.
In 2010, he returned to the Persha Liha to play with FC Helios Kharkiv. He finished off his career in Ukrainian football with FC Tytan Armyansk, FK Lapaevka, MFC Mykolaiv, and NK Veres Rivne. In 2016, he went overseas to Canada to sign with FC Ukraine United of the Canadian Soccer League.