Eduard Yevhenovych Sarapiy (Ukrainian: Едуард Євгенович Сарапій; born 12 May 1999) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Polissya Zhytomyr .[1][2]

Eduard Sarapiy
Personal information
Full name Eduard Yevhenovych Sarapiy
Date of birth (1999-05-12) 12 May 1999 (age 25)
Place of birth Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Polissya Zhytomyr
Number 5
Youth career
2005–2010 Metalurh Zaporizhzhia
2010–2016 Dynamo Kyiv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2016–2017 Tavria-Skif Rozdol 11 (0)
2017–2021 Metalurh Zaporizhzhia 86 (31)
2021–2023 Metalist Kharkiv 16 (1)
2022–2023Dnipro-1 (loan) 29 (5)
2023–2024 Dnipro-1 27 (1)
2024– Polissya Zhytomyr 2 (0)
International career
2016 Ukraine U17 2 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 September 2022

Club career

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Early years

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Born in Zaporizhzhia, Sarapiy began his youth career at the local Metalurh Zaporizhzhia academy. In 2010, he moved to the Dynamo Kyiv academy.[3]

Metalurh Zaporizhzhia

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In 2017 he returned to Metalurh Zaporizhzhia in the Ukrainian Second League.

Metalist Kharkiv

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In 2021 he transferred to Metalist Kharkiv in the Ukrainian First League.

Loan to Dnipro-1

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The following year he went on loan to Dnipro-1 in the Ukrainian Premier League. He made his debut for Dnipro on 28 August 2022, scoring a goal in a 3–0 victory over Dynamo Kyiv.[4]

International career

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Sarapiy made two appearances for the Ukraine national under-17 football team team in 2016. In September 2022, he was called up for the first time to the Ukraine national football team ahead of UEFA Nations League matches against Armenia and Scotland, but he did not appear in either match.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "САРАПІЙ ЕДУАРД ЄВГЕНОВИЧ". pfl.ua. Retrieved 26 July 2021.
  2. ^ Eduard Sarapiy at Soccerway
  3. ^ Едуард Сарапій — гравець «Металіста» (in Ukrainian). FC Metalist Kharkiv Official Website. 27 September 2022. Archived from the original on 11 September 2021.
  4. ^ VBET Ліга. 2-й тур Матч №10 (in Ukrainian). Official UPL Site. 12 October 2022.
  5. ^ Сарапій викликаний у збірну України (in Ukrainian). tribuna.com. 12 October 2022.
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