Bogdan Budko
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Bogdan Mykhailovych Budko | ||
| Date of birth | 7 January 2006 | ||
| Place of birth | Ukraine | ||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Jong AZ | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Metalist | |||
| –2022 | Shakhtar | ||
| 2023–2025 | AZ | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Jong AZ | 3 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2023 | Ukraine U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2023 | Ukraine U18 | 3 | (0) |
| 2024 | Ukraine U19 | 2 | (0) |
| 2025– | Ukraine U20 | 5 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 29 August 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 3 October 2025 | |||
Bogdan Mykhailovych Budko (Ukrainian: Богдан Будко; born 7 January 2006) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Jong AZ.
Early life
[edit]Budko was born on 7 January 2006 in Ukraine. The son of Mikhael and Anzhela, he has a sister.[1] Growing up in Kharkiv, Ukraine, he started playing football at the age of five.[2]
Club career
[edit]As a youth player, Budko joined the youth academy of Ukrainian side Metalist. Following his stint there, he joined the youth academy of Ukrainian side Shakhtar.
Subsequently, he joined the youth academy of Dutch side AZ in 2023 and was promoted to the club's reserve team ahead of the 2025–26 season.
International career
[edit]Budko is a Ukraine youth international. During the autumn of 2025, he played for the Ukraine national under-20 football team at the 2025 FIFA U-20 World Cup.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Tussen de AZ-talenten uit de regio loopt één Oekraïner. Het bijzondere verhaal van Bohdan Budko" [Among the AZ talents from the region, there's one Ukrainian. The remarkable story of Bohdan Budko] (in Dutch). Noordhollands Dagblad. 10 December 2024. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ ""Сподіваюсь за рік-два грати за першу команду АЗ": талант Шахтаря Будко – про контракт з топ-клубом Нідерландів" ["I hope to play for the AZ first team in a year or two": Shakhtar talent Budko - about the contract with the top club in the Netherlands] (in Ukrainian). UkrFootball. 11 February 2025. Retrieved 5 October 2025.
- ^ Bogdan Budko at WorldFootball.net
External links
[edit]- Bogdan Budko at WorldFootball.net