{{short description|Ukrainian footballer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}} {{family name hatnote|Grigoryevna|Djatel|lang=Eastern Slavic}} {{Infobox football biography | name = Vera Djatel | image = Vera Djatel.JPG | caption = | fullname = Vera Grigoryevna Djatel | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1984|3|3}} | birth_place = Chernihiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | height = 1.61 m | currentclub = | clubnumber = | position = Midfielder | youthyears1 = ????–1999 | youthclubs1 = DYuSSh Horodnia | years1 = 1999–2002 | clubs1 = Lehenda Chernihiv | caps1 = 32 | goals1 = 18 | years2 = 2003–2007 | clubs2 = Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv | caps2 = 61 | goals2 = 41 | years3 = 2008–2012 | clubs3 = Zvezda Perm | caps3 = 58 | goals3 = 21 | years4 = 2012–2014 | clubs4 = Zorky Krasnogorsk | caps4 = 50 | goals4 = 6 | years5 = 2015–2016 | clubs5 = Linköpings FC | caps5 = 9 | goals5 = 0 | years6 = 2016 | clubs6 = Sporting de Huelva | caps6 = 14 | goals6 = 2 | years7 = 2017–2018 | clubs7 = Zhytlobud-2 Kharkiv | years8 = 2018–2019 | clubs8 = Sporting de Huelva | nationalyears1 = 2009–2019 | nationalteam1 = Ukraine | nationalcaps1 = 37 | nationalgoals1 = 15 | pcupdate = 28 September 2016 | nationalteam-update = 30 January 2014 }}
'''Vera Grigoryevna Djatel''' ({{langx|uk|Віра Григорівна Дятел|Vira Hryhorivna Diatel}}; also transliterated Dyatel; born 3 March 1984) is a Ukrainian international football midfielder who most recently played for Sporting de Huelva. Besides regular association football, Djatel plays futsal variation.
She previously played for Swedish Damallsvenskan club Linköpings FC, Lehenda Chernihiv and Zhytlobud Kharkiv in the Ukrainian League, as well as Zvezda Perm and Zorky Krasnogorsk in the Russian Championship.<ref>[http://www.ffu.org.ua/eng/teams/teams_women/10539/ Anatoliy Kutsev has named 22-women squad.] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150123011251/http://www.ffu.org.ua/eng/teams/teams_women/10539/ |date=23 January 2015 }} Ukrainian Football Federation, 13/09/12</ref>
==Club career== Djatel started her football career in a small city of Horodnia near Chernihiv playing for a local sports school (DYuSSh). Sometime around 2000, she started to play for the Ukrainian major women club from Chernihiv, Lehenda and eventually Djatel ended up at the even more successful Kharkiv's Zhytlobud-1 which at that time was known as Metalist and Arsenal (WFC Arsenal Kharkiv). Before joining the Kharkiv team, Djatel already had three national titles by playing for Lehenda Chernihiv.
In 2008 Djatel moved to the Russian Federation where she played until 2015. Djatel helped Zvezda reach the 2009 UEFA Women's Cup Final with three goals in the quarter-final and semi-final ties against Brøndby and Umeå.<ref>{{cite web |title=Vira Dyatel |url=http://en.archive.uefa.com/competitions/woco/players/Player=53096/index.html |archive-url=https://archive.today/20150124174634/http://en.archive.uefa.com/competitions/woco/players/Player=53096/index.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=24 January 2015 |publisher=UEFA |access-date=22 January 2015 |date=10 September 2009 }}</ref> She won two Russian leagues with Zvezda.
In January 2015 Djatel joined Linköpings FC of Sweden, who had been trying to sign her for several years.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nyenger |first1=Marcus |title=LFC värvar landslagsspelare |url=http://www.corren.se/sport/lfc/lfc-varvar-landslagsspelare-7692062.aspx |access-date=22 January 2015 |publisher=Östgöta Correspondenten |date=22 January 2015 |language=sv}}</ref> She suffered an injury in August 2015 and left Linköpings in July 2016 after failing to reclaim her place in the team.<ref>{{cite news |title=Vera Dyatel lämnar LFC |url=http://www.linkopingfc.com/index.php?articleid=1018 |access-date=4 May 2017 |publisher=Linköpings FC |date=5 July 2016 |language=sv}}</ref>
She moved to Spanish Primera División club Sporting de Huelva for the 2016–17 season, but agreed to terminate her contract in December 2016 after suffering from tendinitis in her knees.<ref>{{cite news |title=El Sporting de Huelva da la baja a brasileñas Juliete y Patricia y ucraniana Diatel |url=http://www.mundodeportivo.com/futbol/20161218/412714565361/sporting-huelva-da-la-baja-a-brasilenas-juliete-y-patricia-y-ucraniana-diatel.html |access-date=4 May 2017 |publisher=Mundo Deportivo |date=18 December 2016 |language=es}}</ref>
==International career==
Djatel debuted for Ukraine against England in November 2000 and later represented her country at UEFA Women's Euro 2009. A starter in all three games, she assisted Daryna Apanaschenko for Ukraine's first goal in the tournament against Denmark.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.uefa.com/news-media/news/01dc-0e11af800192-92fc4d206077-1000--pape-pounces-to-denmark-s-delight/ |title=Women's EURO 2009 – Ukraine-Denmark |publisher=UEFA |date=2009-08-26 |access-date=2012-10-31}}</ref>
Djatel represented her country in the final tournaments of both the UEFA Women's Euros and UEFA Women's Futsal Championship, finishing runners-up in the latter with Ukraine in 2023.<ref>{{cite web |title=Women's Futsal EURO final report: Ukraine 1-5 Spain |url=https://www.uefa.com/womensfutsaleuro/news/027f-1792b72a0aba-1d9cc998c36f-1000--women-s-futsal-euro-final-report-ukraine-1-5-spain/ |publisher=UEFA |access-date=29 March 2026 |language=en |date=19 March 2023}}</ref>
==Official international goals== * 2005 European Championship qualification ** 1 in Ukraine 1–0 Scotland * 2009 European Championship qualification ** 1 in Slovakia 0–4 Ukraine ** 1 in Ukraine 2–0 Slovenia (play-offs) * 2011 World Cup qualification ** 1 in Ukraine 7–0 Bosnia and Herzegovina ** 1 in Bosnia 0–5 Ukraine * 2013 European Championship qualification ** 2 in Estonia 1–4 Ukraine ** 1 in Slovakia 0–2 Ukraine ** 1 in Belarus 0–5 Ukraine
==Honours== ;Lehenda Chernihiv * Ukrainian Women's League (3) 2000, 2001, 2002 * Women's Cup (2) 2001, 2002
;Zvezda Perm *Russian Leagues (2) 2008, 2009 *Russian Women's Cup (2) 2007, 2012
;Linköpings FC * Damallsvenskan (1) 2016
;Zhytlobud-2 Kharkiv * Ukrainian Women's League (2) 2017–18,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://ffu.ua/article/33734|title=ЧЕМПІОНАТ УКРАЇНИ СЕРЕД ЖІНОЧИХ КОМАНД. ЗОЛОТІ НАГОРОДИ ВИБОРОВ ХАРКІВСЬКИЙ "ЖИТЛОБУД-1"|publisher=Football Federation of Ukraine|date=27 May 2018|access-date=29 September 2020|archive-date=12 July 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190712223523/https://ffu.ua/article/33734|url-status=dead}}</ref> 2018–19, 2019–20
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== {{Commons category}} * {{FIFA player|191785|Vira Djatel}} * {{UEFA player|53096|Vira Dyatel}} * {{Svenskfotboll|pid=8537|name=Vira Dyatel}} * [http://www.sportingclubhuelva.com/web/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2919&Itemid=95 Vira Diatel] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161001192620/http://www.sportingclubhuelva.com/web/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2919&Itemid=95 |date=1 October 2016 }} at Sporting de Huelva {{in lang|es}} * {{Soccerway|vera-djatel/66224|Vira Djatel}}
{{UEFA Women's Champions League top scorers}} {{Ukraine Squad 2009 UEFA Women's European Championship}} {{FC Lehenda-ShVSM Chernihiv}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Djatel, Vera}} Category:1984 births Category:Living people Category:Footballers from Chernihiv Category:Ukrainian women's footballers Category:Ukrainian women's futsal players Category:WFC Lehenda-ShVSM Chernihiv players Category:WFC Zhytlobud-1 Kharkiv players Category:WFC Zhytlobud-2 Kharkiv players Category:Expatriate women's footballers in Russia Category:Ukrainian sportspeople in Russia during the Russo-Ukrainian war Category:Linköpings FC players Category:Damallsvenskan players Category:Ukrainian expatriate women's footballers Category:Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Sweden Category:Expatriate women's footballers in Sweden Category:Zvezda 2005 Perm players Category:FC Zorky Krasnogorsk (women) players Category:Ukraine women's international footballers Category:Women's association football midfielders Category:Sporting de Huelva players Category:Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Spain Category:Expatriate women's footballers in Spain Category:Liga F players Category:Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Azerbaijan Category:21st-century Ukrainian sportswomen Category:UEFA Women's Euro 2009 players