Nikita Rukavytsya

Footballer with notable club achievements

Nikita Rukavytsya - Footballer with notable club achievements
Born

June 22nd, 1987
38 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Australia

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Born in Ukraine and later representing Australia, a professional footballer played as a forward. Played for several clubs, including Maccabi Haifa in Israel and Western Sydney Wanderers in Australia. Received recognition for contributions to team successes and individual performances in domestic leagues. Participated in international competitions, showcasing talent on both club and national stages.

Played for Maccabi Haifa

Represented Australia in international matches

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