Oleh Dopilka
Ukrainian footballer and defender
Born in 1986, a Ukrainian footballer played primarily as a defender. Gained recognition for contributions to several clubs in Ukraine, with significant time spent at FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih. Played for international youth teams before receiving call-ups to the senior national team. Transitioned to play in the lower divisions, showcasing versatility and experience throughout a career marked by participation in international competitions.
Played for FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
Represented Ukraine in youth international matches
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