Eduard Kozik

Eduard Kozik
Personal information
Full name Eduard Serhiyovych Kozik
Date of birth (2003-04-19) 19 April 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Hrudky, Volyn Oblast, Ukraine
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Centre-back
Team information
Current team
 Kolos Kovalivka
( on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk)
Number 32
Youth career
2015–2017 VIK-Volyn Volodymyr-Volynskyi
2017–2021 Shakhtar Donetsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2021– Shakhtar Donetsk 8 (0)
2022 → Mariupol (loan) 0 (0)
2024 → Karpaty Lviv (loan) 4 (0)
2024– → Kolos Kovalivka (loan) 4 (0)
International career‡
2019 Ukraine U16 1 (0)
2019–2020 Ukraine U17 6 (0)
2021–2022 Ukraine U19 6 (1)
2024– Ukraine U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 29 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 november 2024

Eduard Serhiyovych Kozik (Ukrainian: Едуард Сергійович Козік; born 19 April 2003) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Kolos Kovalivka, on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk.

Career

Born in Hrudky, Volyn Oblast, Kozik began his career in the neighbouring VIK-Volyn Volodymyr-Volynskyi academy school system, before transferring to the Shakhtar Donetsk academy in 2019.[1]

He played in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves for several seasons and made his debut for the senior Shakhtar Donetsk squad in the Ukrainian Premier League, coming on as a substitute in the 82nd minute for Valeriy Bondar in a 3-0 home victory over Inhulets Petrove on 5 November 2022.[2]

References

  1. ^ ФК Мариуполь пополнился тремя игроками (in Russian). FC Mariupol Official Website. 5 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Inhulets Petrove - vs - Shak Donetsk - Sky Sports". Sky Sports.