# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/vadym-melnyk
# Generated: 2026-08-14T12:45:40.269Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/vadym-melnyk"
name: "Vadym Melnyk"
slug: "vadym-melnyk"
description: "Vadym Melnyk is a Ukrainian former professional footballer who played as a defender."
tagline: "Footballer"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Vadym_Melnyk.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1980-05-16"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           37.63
  momentum:             0.48
  historical:           5.671382666666667
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     35
  profileCompleteness:  60
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vadym_Mel'nyk"
    title: "Vadym Mel'nyk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A4%D8%A7%D8%AF%D9%8A%D9%85_%D9%85%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%86%D9%8A%D9%83"
    title: "ڤاديم ميلنيك"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vadym_Melnyk"
    title: "Vadym Melnyk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://uk.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BC_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BE%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Мельник Вадим Васильович"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wadym_Melnyk"
    title: "Wadym Melnyk"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9C%D0%B5%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%BD%D0%B8%D0%BA%2C_%D0%92%D0%B0%D0%B4%D0%B8%D0%BC_%D0%92%D0%B0%D1%81%D0%B8%D0%BB%D1%8C%D0%B5%D0%B2%D0%B8%D1%87"
    title: "Мельник, Вадим Васильевич"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4289780"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump