Oleksandr Muzychuk (born January 10, 1994) is a Ukrainian former footballer who played as a midfielder.

Oleksandr Muzychuk
Personal information
Full name Oleksandr Ihorovych Muzychuk
Date of birth (1994-10-01) 1 October 1994 (age 29)
Place of birth Truskavets, Ukraine
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2013 Nistru Otaci 35 (1)
2013 Zbruch Volochysk 12 (0)
2013–2014 Costuleni 31 (1)
2016 Podillya Khmelnytskyi 4 (1)
2016 FC Ukraine United
2016–2020 Podillya Khmelnytskyi 56 (13)
2017–2018Kolos Kovalivka (loan) 3 (0)
2019–2020 Polissya Zhytomyr 0 (0)
2020 Nyva Terebovlia
2020–2021 SV Fortuna Trebendorf
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Early career

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Muzychuk began his youth training as a pupil with Podillya Khmelnytskyi.[1] In 2011, he joined the professional ranks by playing abroad in the Moldovan National Division with Nistru Otaci for two seasons.[2][3] He returned to his native country in 2013 to play with Zbruch Volochysk in the Ukrainian Football Amateur League.[2] After a season in Ukraine, he returned to the Moldovan top-tier league to play with Costuleni.[3] Following his second stint in Moldova, he returned to his former club academy club Podillya Khmelnytskyi in 2016 to compete in Ukraine's national amateur circuit.[4]

Canada

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Muzychuk spent the summer of 2016 abroad in the Canadian Soccer League with Ukraine United.[5][6] In his debut season in the Canadian circuit, he helped the club secure a playoff berth by finishing second in the league's first division.[7] He contributed a goal against the Brantford Galaxy in the opening round of the playoffs that advanced the Ukrainians to the next round.[8][9] Their playoff campaign would conclude in the next round after a defeat by the Serbian White Eagles.[10]

Ukraine

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Following his Canadian stint, he returned to his former club Podillya Khmelnytskyi in the Ukrainian Second League.[11][6] In his debut season in the Ukrainian third division, he played in 12 matches and recorded 3 goals.[12] After the season's conclusion, his contract was extended for another three years.[13] In his second year with Podillya, he was loaned to Kolos Kovalivka in the Ukrainian First League.[14] Muzychuk returned to Podillya the following season after making a total of 4 appearances for Kolos.[15]

After three years with Podillya in the professional ranks, he left the club to secure a deal with Polissya Zhytomyr.[16][17][18] In 2020, he returned to the amateur level to play with Nyva Terebovlia.[19]

Germany

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Muzychuk played in the regional German level with SV Fortuna Trebendorf in 2021.[20]

References

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  1. ^ "Друга ліга. Герой 32-го туру. Олександр Музичук" [The second league. Hero of the 32nd round. Oleksandr Muzychuk]. Sportarena.com (in Russian). 25 May 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  2. ^ a b "Музычук Александр Игоревич, 01.10.1994, футболист". footballfacts.ru. Retrieved 10 December 2018.
  3. ^ a b "Олександр Музичук – перший зимовий новачок «Поділля»" [Oleksandr Muzychuk is the first winter newcomer of Podillia]. fcpodillya.com.ua (in Ukrainian). 27 January 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  4. ^ "Футбол. "Поділля" зіграло перші товариські матчі цього року" [Football. "Podillia" played the first friendly matches of this year]. ye.ua (in Ukrainian). 21 January 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  5. ^ "Команда буковинця Олега Керчу перемогла в українському дербі" [The team of Oleg Kercha from Bukovyna won the Ukrainian derby]. promin.cv.ua (in Ukrainian). 23 August 2016. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  6. ^ a b Gordynsky, Volodymyr (30 January 2017). "Хмельницьке «Поділля» поповнилося гравцем канадського клубу" [Khmelnytskyi "Podillya" has added a player from the Canadian club]. ye.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  7. ^ "Galaxy drop final game". Brantford Expositor. 11 October 2016. pp. B1.
  8. ^ "Galaxy ousted". Brantford Expositor. 17 October 2016. pp. B1.
  9. ^ Adamson, Stan (15 October 2016). "Ukraine United, Serbian Eagles Advance……..CSL playoffs continue Sunday". canadiansoccerleague.ca. Retrieved 11 December 2018.
  10. ^ Adamson, Stan (24 October 2016). "Serbian Eagles, Hamilton City in CSL Championship Final". Canadian Soccer League. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  11. ^ "Хавбек змінив Торонто на Хмельницький" [The midfielder changed Toronto to Khmelnytskyi]. ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). 29 January 2017. Archived from the original on 1 February 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  12. ^ "Ukraine - O. Muzychuk - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". ca.soccerway.com. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  13. ^ Gordynsky, Volodymyr (31 August 2017). "«Поділля» залишилося без двох основних футболістів – Якубова та Музичука" ["Podillia" was left without two main football players - Yakubov and Muzychuk]. ye.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  14. ^ "Один із лідерів ФК «Поділля» продовжить грати у першій лізі" [One of the leaders of FC Podillia will continue to play in the first league]. ye.ua (in Ukrainian). 28 December 2017. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  15. ^ Prokopov, Anton (21 May 2018). "Офіційно: Олександр Масалов повертається в "Шахтар", Олександр Музичук — в "Поділля"" [Official: Oleksandr Masalov returns to Shakhtar, Oleksandr Muzychuk to Podillia]. footboom1.com (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  16. ^ "Полісся підписало екс-хавбека Поділля" [Polissia signed ex-midfielder Podillya]. www.ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). 6 March 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  17. ^ "У житомирського ФК "Полісся" новий гравець – Олександр Музичук" [Oleksandr Muzychuk has a new player at Zhytomyr FC Polissia]. Zhitomir-OnLine | Новини Житомира | Новости Житомира. 4 March 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  18. ^ Kholod, Volodymyr (17 December 2019). "Футбол. «Поділля» пішло в відпустку без п'ятьох футболістів" [Football. "Podillia" went on vacation without five football players]. ye.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  19. ^ "Спортивний огляд тижня: тернополянин став найкращим легкоатлетом" [Sports review of the week: Ternopil became the best track and field athlete]. Терен (in Ukrainian). 10 August 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
  20. ^ "Wittichenau und Bergen glänzen" [Wittichenau and Bergen shine]. www.saechsische.de (in German). 2 November 2020. Retrieved 14 July 2024.
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