Anatolii Tymoshchuk

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk interests me as much for his circumstances as his football. A combative defensive midfielder from Lutsk, decorated with Ukraine's Order for Courage, he later built deep roots at Zenit Saint Petersburg and stayed within Russian football. That trajectory places him in a genuinely fraught position between his homeland and his adopted club. I tend to think about the human being inside such complications: a player who spent his career grinding out unglamorous, essential work, now navigating a fault line history put right under his feet. His story is less about trophies than about the hard choices loyalty can demand.

Name (English)

Anatolii Tymoshchuk

Name (Japanese)

アナトリー・ティモシュチュク

Reading

あなとりー・てぃもしゅちゅく

Born

March 30, 1979 (age 47)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Aries / Goat

Origin

Lutsk, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine

Height

181 cm

Occupation

association football player / association football coach

Awards & achievements

• Honored Worker of Physical Culture and Sports of Ukraine
• Order for Courage 3rd Class of Ukraine

• Official sitehttp://www.tymoshchuk.com
• Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/power4timo/
• Xhttps://x.com/Timo_44
• Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anatoliy%20Tymoshchuk
• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%8A%E3%83%88%E3%83%AA%E3%83%BC%E3%83%BB%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%A2%E3%82%B7%E3%83%A5%E3%83%81%E3%83%A5%E3%82%AF
• Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q44181

Tags

• Volyn Oblast
• association football player
• association football coach

Last updated

2026-06-21

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.