Nazariy Orestovych Rusyn (Ukrainian: Назарій Орестович Ру́син; born 25 October 1998) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for EFL Championship club Sunderland.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Nazariy Orestovych Rusyn | ||
| Date of birth | 25 October 1998 | ||
| Place of birth | Novoyavorivsk, Ukraine | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sunderland | ||
| Number | 15 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2011–2015 | Lviv | ||
| 2015–2017 | Dynamo Kyiv | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2022 | Dynamo Kyiv | 33 | (7) |
| 2019 | → Zorya Luhansk (loan) | 14 | (5) |
| 2021 | → Legia Warsaw (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Legia Warsaw II (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → Dnipro-1 (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2022 | → Chornomorets Odesa (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | Zorya Luhansk | 32 | (14) |
| 2023– | Sunderland | 27 | (2) |
| International career | |||
| 2015 | Ukraine U17 | 3 | (0) |
| 2015 | Ukraine U18 | 6 | (1) |
| 2017 | Ukraine U19 | 3 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Ukraine U21 | 11 | (7) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 October 2024 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Novoyavorivsk, just to the west of Lviv city, Rusyn is a product of the Lviv and Dynamo Kyiv academies. His first coach was Yuriy Triska.[1]
Dynamo Kyiv
editHe played for Dynamo in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves and in November 2017 he was promoted to the senior squad team. Rusyn made his debut for the Dynamo's senior squad in a match against Albanian Skënderbeu Korçë in the 2017–18 UEFA Europa League on 23 November 2017 and scored on 90'+1 minute.[2]
Also he made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League for Dynamo Kyiv on 26 November 2017, playing in a winning match against FC Stal Kamianske.[3]
As a player of Zorya Luhansk on loan from Dynamo in September 2019 Rusyn was recognized as a player of the month in the Ukrainian Premier League.[4]
Legia Warsaw
editOn 23 February 2021, Rusyn moved to Polish club Legia Warsaw, on a loan deal until December 2021,[5] joining his compatriot Artem Shabanov. The deal included an option to buy.[5] On 3 March 2021, he made his debut for Legia in a 1–2 Polish Cup defeat against Piast Gliwice at the Stadion Wojska Polskiego.[6] On 6 April 2021, after refusing to partake in Legia II's match against Legionovia Legionowo three days prior,[7] Rusyn was moved to the reserve team for two weeks.[8]
Sunderland
editOn 1 September 2023, Sunderland announced the transfer of Rusyn on a four-year contract for an undisclosed fee.[9] On 24 September, he made his debut for the club in a 1–0 home defeat to Cardiff.[10] On 1 January 2024, Rusyn scored his first goal for Sunderland in a 2–0 home win against Preston.[11]
International career
editIn October 2023, Rusyn received his first call-up to the Ukraine senior national team for two UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying matches against North Macedonia and Malta.[12]
Career statistics
edit- As of match played 1 October 2024[13]
| Club | Season | League | Cup | League cup | Europe | Other | Total | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dynamo Kyiv | 2017–18 | Ukrainian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | — | 1[a] | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | |
| 2018–19 | Ukrainian Premier League | 19 | 5 | — | — | 5[b] | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | 5 | |||
| 2019–20 | Ukrainian Premier League | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | ||
| 2020–21 | Ukrainian Premier League | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Total | 33 | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 41 | 9 | |||
| Zorya Luhansk (loan) | 2019–20 | Ukrainian Premier League | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | — | 3[a] | 2 | — | 17 | 7 | ||
| Legia Warsaw (loan) | 2020–21 | Ekstraklasa | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Legia Warsaw II (loan) | 2020–21 | III liga | 1 | 0 | — | — | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||||
| Dnipro-1 (loan) | 2021–22 | Ukrainian Premier League | 8 | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | 10 | 2 | |||
| Zorya Luhansk | 2022–23 | Ukrainian Premier League | 30 | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 30 | 13 | |||
| 2023–24 | Ukrainian Premier League | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 | ||||
| Total | 32 | 14 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | 32 | 14 | |||||
| Sunderland | 2023–24 | Championship | 21 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 22 | 3 | |
| 2024–25 | Championship | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Total | 27 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 3 | ||||
| Career total | 115 | 29 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 131 | 31 | ||
- ^ a b Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa League
- ^ One appearance in UEFA Champions League, four appearances in UEFA Europa League
Honours
editIndividual
- Ukrainian Premier League player of the Month (2): 2019–20 (August), 2022–23 (May-June)
- Ukrainian Premier League Best Player of the Round : 2022-23 Round 3,[14]
References
edit- ^ НАЗАРІЙ ОРЕСТОВИЧ РУСИН (in Ukrainian). FC Dynamo Kyiv Official Site. 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Skënderbeu Dynamo Kyiv UEL Full Report" (PDF). UEFA Official Site. 26 November 2017.
- ^ Чемпіонат УПЛ. 17 тур. Матч № 102 (in Ukrainian). UPL Official Site. 26 November 2017.
- ^ "Русин і Скрипник — найкращі гравець і тренер місяця Favbet Ліги!".
- ^ a b "Nazarij Rusyn zawodnikiem Legii" [Nazari Rusyn is a player of the Legion]. Legia Warszawa Official Website (in Polish). 23 February 2021. Retrieved 23 February 2021.
- ^ "Piast ostatnim półfinalistą". 90minut (in Polish). 3 March 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ Czaplewski, Jacek (7 April 2021). "Nazarij Rusyn zesłany przez Legię Warszawa do rezerw. To kara za niesubordynację". gol24.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 25 October 2024.
- ^ "Nazarij Rusyn przesunięty do zespołu rezerw Legii". 90minut (in Polish). 7 April 2021. Retrieved 7 April 2021.
- ^ Sunderland A.F.C (1 September 2023). "Deadline day: SAFC reach agreement for Rusyn".
- ^ "McGuinness gets late Cardiff winner at Sunderland". BBC Sport. Retrieved 24 September 2023.
- ^ "Black Cats beat Preston to start new year in style". BBC Sport. Retrieved 1 January 2024.
- ^ https://en.uaf.ua/article/49606 [bare URL]
- ^ "Ukraine - N. Rusyn - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 21 June 2019.
- ^ "Русин, Прядун, Борячук і магічний новачок Дніпра-1 ‒ вся збірна 3-го туру Прем'єр-Ліги". Sport Arena. 7 September 2022. Retrieved 7 September 2022.
External links
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- Nazariy Rusyn at Soccerway
- Nazariy Rusyn at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Nazariy Rusyn at 90minut.pl (in Polish)
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