Mykhailo Mudryk

Ukrainian Footballer, Shakhtar Donetsk

Mykhailo Mudryk - Ukrainian Footballer, Shakhtar Donetsk
Born

January 5th, 2001
24 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Ukraine

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Born in 2001, this footballer began his career in the youth system of Shakhtar Donetsk. Debuted for the senior team in 2021, showcasing significant talent as a winger. In 2023, transferred to Chelsea FC in the English Premier League for a high-profile fee, marking a significant step in career progression. Represented Ukraine at various international levels, including the senior national team, contributing with assists and goals during UEFA competitions.

Transferred to Chelsea FC for a record fee

Debuted for Ukraine national team in 2022

Played key roles during UEFA competitions

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