| Sergey Samsonenko | |
| Birth Date: | 1967 11, df=y |
| Birth Place: | Rostov-on-Don, Rostov Oblast, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union |
| Nationality: | Russian |
| Family: | Irina Samsonenko (wife) |
| Occupation: | Businessman • Owner of FK Vardar and RK Vardar |
Sergey Samsonenko (born 17 November 1967) is a Russian millionaire and businessman residing in North Macedonia. He is the former owner of the Macedonian football club FK Vardar and the Macedonian handball club RK Vardar.[1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6]
He is also the owner of Betcity, the largest sports-betting company in Russia and, the first Russian company to enter top 500 most prominent companies.[7]
On 16 November 2023 the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Office of Foreign Assets Control (OFAC) sanctioned Sergey Samsonenko and his wife Irina, pursuant to E.O. 14033 for being responsible for or complicit in, or having directly or indirectly engaged in, corruption related to the Western Balkans.[8]