Ihor Zahalskyi ( uk, Ігор Володимирович Загальський; born 19 May 1991) is a

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who plays for

Metalurh Zaporizhya MFC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia ( uk, Футбо́льний клуб «Металу́рг» Запорі́жжя ) is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Zaporizhzhia. Reestablished in 2017, it is a " phoenix club" of the original Soviet ...

Career

Zahalskyi is a product of the different sportive schools in his native

Kirovohrad Oblast Kirovohrad Oblast ( uk, Кіровоградська область, translit=Kirovohradska oblast; also referred to as #Nomenclature, Kirovohradschyna — uk, Кіровоградщина) is an administrative divisions of Ukraine, oblast (prov ...

. He spent time with different Ukrainian teams, and in 2012 he signed a contract with FC Zirka from his native Kropyvnytskyi. In 2015 Zahalskyi was a member of the Ukrainian student football team at the

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. On 28 May 2018 he signed contract with SC Dnipro-1.

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* * Ukrainian footballers Sportspeople from Kropyvnytskyi Ukraine men's student international footballers Men's association football midfielders FC Zirka-2 Kropyvnytskyi players FC Olimpik Kropyvnytskyi players FC Zirka Kropyvnytskyi players SC Dnipro-1 players FC Inhulets Petrove players FC Obolon Kyiv players FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia players Ukrainian Premier League players 1991 births Living people {{Ukraine-footy-midfielder-1990s-stub