Dmytro Mykolayovych Topchiyev ( uk, Дмитро Миколайович Топчієв; born 25 September 1966) is a retired

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professional

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er. He made his professional debut playing at the

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region in

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and later in 1987 when he debuted in the

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before joining his hometown club FC Kolos Nikopol. At the top level Topchiyev debuted already debuted following dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1992 playing in western Ukraine for

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before finally joining

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in 1993.

Honours

Ukrainian Premier League The Ukrainian Premier League ( uk, "Українська Прем'єр-ліга", ''Ukrayinska Premier Liha'') or UPL is the highest division of Ukrainian annual football championship. As the Vyshcha Liha ( uk, Вища ліга, ''Top League'') ...

champion: 1993. *

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winner: 1994.

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* * 1966 births Living people Soviet men's footballers Ukrainian men's footballers Ukraine men's international footballers Ukrainian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Russia Expatriate men's footballers in Kazakhstan FC Tyumen players FC Torpedo Zaporizhzhia players FC Metalurh-2 Zaporizhzhia players FC CSKA-Borysfen Kyiv players FC Elektrometalurh-NZF Nikopol players FC Volyn Lutsk players FC Karpaty Lviv players FC Dynamo Kyiv players FC Dnipro players FC Zirka Kropyvnytskyi players FC Zirka-2 Kropyvnytskyi players FC Ural Yekaterinburg players PFC Spartak Nalchik players FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia players FC Baltika Kaliningrad players FC Aktobe players Ukrainian Premier League players Ukrainian First League players Ukrainian Second League players Ukrainian Amateur Football Championship players Men's association football midfielders FC Uralets-TS Nizhny Tagil players People from Nikopol, Ukraine {{Ukraine-footy-midfielder-1960s-stub