Andriy_Kulakov
Andriy Kulakov
Ukrainian footballer
Andriy Andriyovych Kulakov (Ukrainian: Андрій Андрійович Кулаков; born 28 April 1999) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Oleksandriya.
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| Full name | Andriy Andriyovych Kulakov | ||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | (1999-04-28) 28 April 1999 (age 24) | ||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Verkhnobohdanivka, Luhansk Oblast, Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||||||||||||||||
| Position(s) | Centre-forward[1] | ||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Oleksandriya | ||||||||||||||||
| Number | 10 | ||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2016 | Metalist Kharkiv | ||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2023 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019–2022 | → Mariupol (loan) | 44 | (9) | ||||||||||||||
| 2022 | → Tuzlaspor (loan) | 4 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
| 2023– | Oleksandriya | 25 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| International career‡ | |||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Ukraine U17 | 9 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Ukraine U18 | 4 | (2) | ||||||||||||||
| 2016–2019 | Ukraine U19 | 9 | (1) | ||||||||||||||
| 2019 | Ukraine U20 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 August 2022 | |||||||||||||||||
Kulakov is a product of Metalist Kharkiv academy.[2]
He played in Ukrainian Youth Football League in 2012-2016 for Metalist Kharkiv. Since 2016 he played in Ukrainian Premier League Reserves for U-19 and U-21 teams of Shakhtar Donetsk, to which he moved in 2016.
Kulakov has been a scorer for Shakhtar Donetsk youth squad in the UEFA Youth League in 2017–18 and 2018–19 seasons. He also became the top-scorer in the 2018–19 Ukrainian Premier League Under-21 competitions.[3]
Club
- As of 3 November 2021[4]
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Mariupol (loan) | 2019–20 | Ukrainian Premier League | 13 | 0 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 15 | 1 | ||
| 2020–21 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 3 | ||||
| 2021–22 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 12 | 6 | ||||
| Total | 44 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 48 | 10 | ||||
| Career total | 44 | 9 | 4 | 1 | — | — | 48 | 10 | ||||
- The new top scorer of "Shakhtar". Andriy Kulakov drags it (Новый молодой бомбардир «Шахтера». Андрей Кулаков тащит). Tribuna.com. 31 October 2018
- Thanks to partners! (Спасибо партнерам!). Shakhtar Donetsk. 29 May 2019
- Andriy Kulakov at Soccerway. Retrieved 3 November 2021.
- Andriy Kulakov at Soccerway
- Andriy Kulakov at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Andriy Kulakov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
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