Yuriy Mykhaylovych Dmytrulin ( uk, Юрiй Михайлович Дмитрулін; russian: Юрий Михайлович Дмитрулин; born 10 February 1975 in

Snihurivka Snihurivka ( uk, Снігурі́вка, ) is a small city in Bashtanka Raion, Mykolaiv Oblast, Ukraine. It was occupied by Russia from March 2022 until early November 2022. It hosts the administration of the Snihurivka urban hromada. Population ...

) is a retired Ukrainian professional footballer (defender). He is 175 cm tall and weighed 71 kg.

Career

Dmytrulin was born on 10 February 1975 in the city of

, at the time part of the

Ukrainian SSR The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic ( uk, Украї́нська Радя́нська Соціалісти́чна Респу́бліка, ; russian: Украи́нская Сове́тская Социалисти́ческая Респ ...

of the

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(in the Mykolaiv Oblast of present-day

Ukraine Ukraine ( uk, Україна, Ukraïna, ) is a country in Eastern Europe. It is the second-largest European country after Russia, which it borders to the east and northeast. Ukraine covers approximately . Prior to the ongoing Russian inv ...

). He was a versatile full-back for Dynamo Kyiv since 1992 and one of the leading defenders in Ukraine along with

Oleksandr Holovko Oleksandr Borysovych Holovko ( uk, Олександр Борисович Головко; born 6 January 1972) is a Ukrainian former footballer who played as a centre-back and current manager of Dinaz Vyshhorod. Holovko also used to be a regula ...

, Vladyslav Vaschuk, and others. During his stay in the club Dmytrulin became a nine-times champion of Ukraine, while raising the national cup over his head six times. He was instrumental for Dynamo Kyiv to reach semi-finals of the Champion's League in 1999. Dmytrulin also capped nearly 40 games for the national side, debuting on 13 August 1996 in the game against

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. His single goal came on 5 June 1999 in the game against

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(4:0) during the

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campaign. After retiring from the professional football in 2008, Dmytrulin continued to play for short while in amateurs, particularly for

FC Irpin Horenychi FC Irpin Horenychi was an amateur club from Horenychi and participated in the regional competitions of Kyiv Oblast. The club became famous for fielding former Ukraine international footballers who were about to retire from professional sport. The c ...

(

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) that managed to win the national amateur cup in 2008.

Career statistics

International goals

Honours

* Ukrainian Premier League champion: 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2003, 2004. *

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winner: 1993, 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2005. *

Ukrainian Super Cup The Ukrainian Super Cup ( uk , Суперкубок України) is an association football game of the Ukrainian Premier League in traditional super cup format that acts as the grand-opening for every new football (soccer), football competiti ...

winner: 2004 * Five times was selected to the Ukrainian Best-33, a fantasy team of the best performers for a past season.

External links

* * http://www.ukrsoccerhistory.com/index.aspx?page=starstext&cp=127 1975 births Living people People from Snihurivka Ukrainian footballers Ukraine international footballers Ukraine under-21 international footballers Ukrainian Premier League players FC Dynamo Kyiv players SC Tavriya Simferopol players FC Shinnik Yaroslavl players Russian Premier League players Ukrainian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Russia Association football defenders Sportspeople from Mykolaiv Oblast {{Ukraine-footy-defender-1970s-stub