Nazariy Rusyn
 Rusyn with Karpaty Lviv in 2026 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nazariy Orestovych Rusyn | ||
| Date of birth | 25 October 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Novoyavorivsk, Ukraine | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Karpaty Lviv | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Jantarnyi Novoyavorivsk | |||
| 2011–2015 | Lviv | ||
| 2015–2017 | Dynamo Kyiv | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Dynamo Kyiv | 33 | (7) |
| 2019 | → Zorya Luhansk (loan) | 14 | (5) |
| 2021 | → Legia Warsaw (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Legia Warsaw II (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Dnipro-1 (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Chornomorets Odesa (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Zorya Luhansk | 32 | (14) |
| 2023–2026 | Sunderland | 29 | (2) |
| 2025 | → Hajduk Split (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2025–2026 | → Arka Gdynia (loan) | 23 | (4) |
| 2026– | Karpaty Lviv | 0 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2015 | Ukraine U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2015 | Ukraine U18 | 6 | (1) |
| 2017 | Ukraine U19 | 3 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Ukraine U21 | 11 | (7) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 17:41, 25 May 2026 (UTC) | |||
Nazariy Orestovych Rusyn (Ukrainian: Назарій Орестович Русин; born 25 October 1998) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Ukrainian Premier League club Karpaty Lviv.
Club career
[edit]Born in Novoyavorivsk, just to the west of Lviv city, Rusyn is a product of the Lviv and Dynamo Kyiv academies. Before moving to Lviv in 2011, Rusyn's first club was FK Jantarnyi Novoyavorivsk in his hometown, where his first coach was Yuriy Triska.[1][2]
Dynamo Kyiv
[edit]He played for Dynamo in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves and in November 2017 he was promoted to the senior squad team. Rusyn made his debut for the Dynamo's senior squad in a match against Albanian Skënderbeu Korçë in the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League on 23 November 2017 and scored on 90'+1 minute.[3]
Also he made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League for Dynamo Kyiv on 26 November 2017, playing in a winning match against FC Stal Kamianske.[4]
As a player of Zorya Luhansk on loan from Dynamo in September 2019 Rusyn was recognised as a player of the month in the Ukrainian Premier League.[5]
Legia Warsaw
[edit]On 23 February 2021, Rusyn moved to Polish club Legia Warsaw, on a loan deal until December 2021,[6] joining his compatriot Artem Shabanov. The deal included an option to buy.[6] On 3 March 2021, he made his debut for Legia in a 1–2 Polish Cup defeat against Piast Gliwice at the Stadion Wojska Polskiego.[7] On 6 April 2021, after refusing to partake in Legia II's match against Legionovia Legionowo three days prior,[8] Rusyn was moved to the reserve team for two weeks.[9]
Sunderland
[edit]On 1 September 2023, Sunderland announced the transfer of Rusyn on a four-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[10] On 24 September, he made his debut for the club in a 1–0 home defeat to Cardiff.[11] On 1 January 2024, Rusyn scored his first goal for Sunderland in a 2–0 home win against Preston.[12]
Hajduk Split
[edit]On 25 January 2025, Hajduk Split announced Rusyn's loan move until the end of season.[13]
Arka Gdynia
[edit]On 2 September 2025, Rusyn was sent on loan to Polish club Arka Gdynia for the remainder of the season.[14]
Karpaty Lviv
[edit]On 1 July 2026, Rusyn returned to Ukraine, joining Karpaty Lviv on a three-year contract with an option for a fourth.[15]
International career
[edit]In October 2023, Rusyn received his first call-up to the Ukraine senior national team for two UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches against North Macedonia and Malta.[16]
Career statistics
[edit]- As of match played 8 May 2026[17]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dynamo Kyiv | 2017–18 | Ukrainian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 1[c] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2018–19 | Ukrainian Premier League | 19 | 5 | — | — | 5[d] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | |||
| 2019–20 | Ukrainian Premier League | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | ||
| 2020–21 | Ukrainian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 33 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 9 | |||
| Zorya Luhansk (loan) | 2019–20 | Ukrainian Premier League | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[c] | 2 | — | 17 | 7 | ||
| Legia Warsaw (loan) | 2020–21 | Ekstraklasa | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Legia Warsaw II (loan) | 2020–21 | III liga, group I | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Dnipro-1 (loan) | 2021–22 | Ukrainian Premier League | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | |||
| Zorya Luhansk | 2022–23 | Ukrainian Premier League | 30 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 30 | 13 | |||
| 2023–24 | Ukrainian Premier League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 32 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 32 | 14 | |||||
| Sunderland | 2023–24 | Championship | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 22 | 2 | |
| 2024–25 | Championship | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 10 | 0 | |||
| Total | 29 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 32 | 2 | ||||
| Hajduk Split (loan) | 2024–25 | Croatian Football League | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | 17 | 0 | |||
| Arka Gdynia (loan) | 2025–26 | Ekstraklasa | 23 | 4 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 25 | 4 | |||
| Career total | 156 | 33 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 176 | 38 | ||
- ↑ Includes Ukrainian Cup, Polish Cup, FA Cup, Croatian Cup
- ↑ Includes EFL Cup
- 1 2 Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ↑ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League
Honours
[edit]Individual
- Ukrainian Premier League Player of the Month: August 2019, May–June 2023
- Ukrainian Premier League Best Player of the Round: 2022–23 Round 3[18]
References
[edit]- ↑ НАЗАРІЙ ОРЕСТОВИЧ РУСИН (in Ukrainian). FC Dynamo Kyiv Official Site. 26 November 2017.
- ↑ "НОВОЯВОРІВЧАНИН НАЗАРІЙ РУСИН УСПІШНО ДЕБЮТУВАВ У ЛІЗІ ЄВРОПИ". Archived from the original on 28 July 2018. Retrieved 26 November 2017.
- ↑ "Skënderbeu Dynamo Kyiv UEL Full Report" (PDF). UEFA Official Site. 26 November 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 15 December 2019.
- ↑ Чемпіонат УПЛ. 17 тур. Матч № 102 (in Ukrainian). UPL Official Site. 26 November 2017.
- ↑ "Русин і Скрипник — найкращі гравець і тренер місяця Favbet Ліги!".
- 1 2 "Nazarij Rusyn zawodnikiem Legii" [Nazari Rusyn is a player of the Legion]. Legia Warszawa Official Website (in Polish). 23 February 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ↑ "Piast ostatnim półfinalistą". 90minut (in Polish). 3 March 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ↑ Czaplewski, Jacek (7 April 2021). "Nazarij Rusyn zesłany przez Legię Warszawa do rezerw. To kara za niesubordynację". gol24.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ↑ "Nazarij Rusyn przesunięty do zespołu rezerw Legii". 90minut (in Polish). 7 April 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ↑ Sunderland A.F.C (1 September 2023). "Deadline day: SAFC reach agreement for Rusyn".
- ↑ "McGuinness gets late Cardiff winner at Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ↑ "Black Cats beat Preston to start new year in style". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ↑ "Nazariy Rusyn novi je igrač Hajduka!". hajduk.hr (in Croatian). Retrieved 25 January 2025.
- ↑ Kowalski, Jakub (2 September 2025). "Oficjalnie: Zaskakujący powrót do Polski. Napastnik trafił do Arki Gdynia" [Official: A surprising return to Poland. The striker has joined Arka Gdynia]. sportowefakty.wp.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 4 September 2025.
- ↑ Niebudek, Norbert (1 July 2026). "OFICJALNIE: Sunderland sprzedał napastnika. Ostatnio grał w Arce Gdynia" [OFFICIALLY: Sunderland sold the striker. He recently played for Arka Gdynia]. transfery.info (in Polish). Retrieved 5 July 2026.
- ↑ "Euro-2024 selection: the national team of Ukraine arrived in Prague and held the first training session – Official website of the Ukrainian Football Association". Archived from the original on 13 October 2023. Retrieved 8 February 2025.
- ↑ "Ukraine – N. Rusyn – Profile with news, career statistics and history – Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
- ↑ "Русин, Прядун, Борячук і магічний новачок Дніпра-1 ‒ вся збірна 3-го туру Прем'єр-Ліги". Sport Arena. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
External links
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- Nazariy Rusyn at Soccerway
- Nazariy Rusyn at UAF (in Ukrainian)
- Nazariy Rusyn at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
- 1998 births
- Living people
- Footballers from Lviv Oblast
- People from Novoyavorivsk
- Ukrainian men's footballers
- Ukraine men's youth international footballers
- 21st-century Ukrainian sportsmen
- Ukraine men's under-21 international footballers
- Men's association football forwards
- FC Dynamo Kyiv players
- FC Zorya Luhansk players
- Legia Warsaw players
- Legia Warsaw II players
- SC Dnipro-1 players
- FC Chornomorets Odesa players
- Sunderland A.F.C. players
- HNK Hajduk Split players
- Arka Gdynia players
- FC Karpaty Lviv players
- Ukrainian Premier League players
- Ekstraklasa players
- III liga players
- English Football League players
- Croatian Football League players
- Ukrainian expatriate men's footballers
- Expatriate men's footballers in Poland
- Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Expatriate men's footballers in England
- Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in England
- Expatriate men's footballers in Croatia
- Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Croatia