Taras Bondarenko

Taras Romanovych Bondarenko (; born 23 September 1992) is a Ukrainian footballer who plays as a centre-back for Tatran Prešov in the Slovak Niké liga, on loan from FK Železiarne Podbrezová.

Career Born in Zaporizhzhia, Bondarenko started playing in the SSSOR-Metalurh Zaporizhzhia which serves as a junior team for the FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia franchise. He made his debut as senior playing with FC Metalurh-2 Zaporizhzhia in the 2008–09 Ukrainian Second League. Bondarenko also played with Poltava in the 2014–15 and 2015–16 Ukrainian Cup editions. He made a debut in the 2016–17 Serbian SuperLiga as a starter in a first-round home game against FK Borac Čačak which finished with Metalac's victory of 1–0. At the end of the season, Metalac was relegated, and Bondarenko stayed with the club playing next season in second level, the Serbian First League. In summer 2018, Bondarenko joined FK Radnički Niš on a free transfer.

In February 2020 he signed a contract with FC Caspiy.

Personal life Taras Bondarenko is the son of Roman Bondarenko, a Turkmenistan international footballer.