Mykyta Kononov (Ukrainian: Микита Валентинович Кононов; born 22 January 2003) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for UCSA Tarasivka.

Mykyta Kononov
Personal information
Full name Mykyta Valentynovych Kononov
Date of birth (2003-01-22) 22 January 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
UCSA Tarasivka
Number 2
Youth career
2014–2019 Dnipro
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2024 Dnipro-1 4 (0)
2023–2024UCSA Tarasivka (loan) 20 (1)
2024– UCSA Tarasivka 0 (0)
International career
2019–2020 Ukraine U17 13 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 December 2023

Club career

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Early years

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Born in Dnipro, Kononov began his career in the Dnipro academy from his native city. Then he continued in the Dnipro-1 academy.[1]

Dnipro-1

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In August 2019 he signed a contract with the newly promoted Ukrainian Premier League side Dnipro-1, but only played in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves and made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League as a second-half substitute player in the winning away match against Metalist Kharkiv on 23 October 2022.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Микита Кононов (in Ukrainian). SC Dnipro-1 Official website. 24 October 2022.
  2. ^ VBET Ліга. 9-й тур Матч №68 (in Ukrainian). UPL Official Web Site. 24 October 2022.
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