Roman Zozulya
Ukrainian footballer and forward
Started professional football career in 2006 with FC Dynamo Kyiv, later moving to FC Arsenal Kyiv. Played for the Ukrainian national team, earning caps in various international competitions. Joined Real Betis in 2016, contributing to the club during his tenure. Also played for various other clubs including FC Zorya Luhansk and Rayo Vallecano. Involved in social and political issues, particularly concerning the situation in Ukraine.
Played for FC Dynamo Kyiv
Represented Ukraine in international matches
Contributed to Real Betis performance
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