Olha Basanska

Olha Basanska
Personal information
Date of birth	6 January 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Nikopol, Ukraine
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012-2018	Ryazan-VDV
International career
2011-	Ukraine
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Olha Basanska (Ukrainian: Ольга Олександрівна Басанська, born 6 January 1992) is a Ukrainian footballer who plays as a defender and has appeared for the Ukraine women's national team.

Career

Basanska has been capped for the Ukraine national team, appearing for the team during the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup qualifying cycle.^[1]

In 2019 director of the Russian club Ryazan-VDV claimed that she was forced to release Basanska due to "psychological pressure" from her homeland.^[2] The Russian Airborne Troops are known also by their acronym VDV and were among the first who were used during the 2014 Russian aggression against Ukraine.

References

^ "Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2017/2018 » Teams (Ukraine)". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 29 August 2019.
^ (Женский футбол. Украинские футболистки покинули «Рязань-ВДВ» из-за травли на родине). Allsoccer.ru. 2019

External links

Olha Basanska – UEFA competition record (archive)
Olha Basanska at WorldFootball.net
Olha Basanska at Soccerway

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[1] "Women World Cup Qualifiers Europe 2017/2018 » Teams (Ukraine)". WorldFootball.net. Retrieved 29 August 2019.

[2] (Женский футбол. Украинские футболистки покинули «Рязань-ВДВ» из-за травли на родине). Allsoccer.ru. 2019

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