Vasyl Kravets

Vasyl Kravets
	Kravets in 2016
Personal information
Full name	Vasyl Ruslanovych Kravets
Date of birth	20 August 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Lviv, Ukraine
Height	1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Team information
Current team	Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Number	3
Youth career
2010–2014	Karpaty Lviv
Senior career*
Years	Team
2014–2017	Karpaty Lviv
2017	→ Lugo (loan)
2017–2019	Lugo
2019–2022	Leganés
2020	→ Lugo (loan)
2020–2021	→ Lech Poznań (loan)
2020	→ Lech Poznań II (loan)
2021–2022	→ Sporting Gijón (loan)
2022–2023	Vorskla Poltava
2023–2024	Dnipro-1
2024	Polissya Zhytomyr
2024–	Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
International career
2012–2013	Ukraine U16
2013–2014	Ukraine U17
2015	Ukraine U18
2015–2016	Ukraine U19
2016	Ukraine U20
2018	Ukraine U21
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2024

Vasyl Ruslanovych Kravets (Ukrainian: Василь Русланович Кравець; born 20 August 1997) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ukrainian First League club Metalist 1925 Kharkiv.^[1]

Club career

Born in Lviv, Kravets is a product of the FC Karpaty Lviv School System. His first trainer was Vasyl Leskiv.^[2] He made his debut for FC Karpaty entering as a second-half substitute against FC Chornomorets Odesa on 10 May 2015 in Ukrainian Premier League.^[3]

On 24 January 2017, Kravets was loaned to Spanish Segunda División side CD Lugo until the end of the season, with a buyout clause.^[4] 12 June, Lugo announced that buyout option was activated.^[5]

On 13 January 2019, Kravets agreed to a four-and-a-half-year contract with La Liga side CD Leganés.^[6] He made his debut in the competition on 24 February, starting in a 1–1 home draw against Valencia CF.

On 15 January 2020, after appearing in only one cup match for Lega during the campaign, Kravets was loaned to his former side Lugo until June.^[7]

On 11 September 2020, Kravets moved to Lech Poznań on a season-long loan.^[8] The following 13 July, he moved to Sporting de Gijón also on a temporary basis.^[9]

On 1 September 2022, Kravets was transferred to FC Vorskla Poltava in his home country.^[10]

On 10 July 2023, Kravets was transferred to Dnipro-1.^{[citation needed]}

On 9 March 2024, Kravets was transferred to Polissya Zhytomyr^[11]

International career

Kravets was a youth international for Ukraine.^{[citation needed]}

Career statistics

Club

As of 16 June 2021

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Karpaty Lviv	2014–15	Ukrainian Premier League	2	0	—		—		—		2	0
	2015–16	Ukrainian Premier League	15	0	1	0	—		—		16	0
	2016–17	Ukrainian Premier League	15	0	2	0	—		—		17	0
	Total		32	0	3	0	—		—		35	0
Lugo (loan)	2016–17	Segunda División	8	0	—		—		—		8	0
Lugo	2017–18	Segunda División	17	0	1	0	—		—		18	0
	2018–19	Segunda División	15	0	1	0	—		—		16	0
	Total		32	0	2	0	—		—		34	0
Leganés	2018–19	La Liga	6	0	1	0	—		—		7	0
	2019–20	La Liga	0	0	1	0	—		—		1	0
	Total		6	0	2	0	—		—		8	0
Lugo (loan)	2019–20	Segunda División	15	0	—		—		—		15	0
Lech Poznań (loan)	2020–21	Ekstraklasa	18	0	2	0	6^[a]	0	—		26	0
Lech Poznań II (loan)	2020–21	II liga	1	0	0	0	—		—		1	0
Career total			112	0	9	0	6	0	0	0	127	0

^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League

References

^ Vasyl Kravets at Soccerway
^ Василь Кравець: «Хочу виграти Лігу чемпіонів» (in Ukrainian). FC Karpaty Lviv Official Site. 12 May 2015.
^ Чемпіонат Прем'єр-ліги. 23 тур. Матч № 158 10 May 2015. (in Ukrainian). UPL Official Web Site. 12 May 2015.
^ "Vasyl Kravets, nuevo jugador del CD Lugo" [Vasyl Kravets, new player of CD Lugo] (in Spanish). CD Lugo. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2017.
^ "Comunicado Oficial. Situación Plantilla CD Lugo" [Official announcement. CD Lugo squad situation] (in Spanish). CD Lugo. 12 June 2017.
^ "Left back Vasyl Kravets joins C.D. Leganés until 2023". CD Leganés. 14 January 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
^ "Vasyl Kravets, cedido al C.D. Lugo hasta final de temporada" [Vasyl Kravets, loaned to C.D. Lugo until the end of the season] (in Spanish). CD Leganés. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.
^ "Testy medyczne Vasyla Kravetsa" [Medical tests for Vasyl Kravets] (in Polish). Lech Poznań. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.
^ "Vasyl Kravets, cedido por una temporada al Sporting de Gijón" [Vasyl Kravets, loaned for one season to Sporting de Gijón] (in Spanish). CD Leganés. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.
^ "Vasyl Kravets, traspasado al F.C. Vorskla Poltava" [Vasyl Kravets, transferred to F.C. Vorskla Poltava] (in Spanish). CD Leganés. 1 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.
^ "Kravets joins Polissya Zhytomyr".

External links

Vasyl Kravets at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
Vasyl Kravets at BDFutbol

[UEL-12] Appearances in UEFA Europa League

[1] Vasyl Kravets at Soccerway

[2] Василь Кравець: «Хочу виграти Лігу чемпіонів» (in Ukrainian). FC Karpaty Lviv Official Site. 12 May 2015.

[3] Чемпіонат Прем'єр-ліги. 23 тур. Матч № 158 10 May 2015. (in Ukrainian). UPL Official Web Site. 12 May 2015.

[4] "Vasyl Kravets, nuevo jugador del CD Lugo" [Vasyl Kravets, new player of CD Lugo] (in Spanish). CD Lugo. 24 January 2017. Retrieved 26 January 2017.

[5] "Comunicado Oficial. Situación Plantilla CD Lugo" [Official announcement. CD Lugo squad situation] (in Spanish). CD Lugo. 12 June 2017.

[6] "Left back Vasyl Kravets joins C.D. Leganés until 2023". CD Leganés. 14 January 2019. Retrieved 14 January 2019.

[7] "Vasyl Kravets, cedido al C.D. Lugo hasta final de temporada" [Vasyl Kravets, loaned to C.D. Lugo until the end of the season] (in Spanish). CD Leganés. 15 January 2020. Retrieved 3 February 2020.

[8] "Testy medyczne Vasyla Kravetsa" [Medical tests for Vasyl Kravets] (in Polish). Lech Poznań. 11 September 2020. Retrieved 11 September 2020.

[9] "Vasyl Kravets, cedido por una temporada al Sporting de Gijón" [Vasyl Kravets, loaned for one season to Sporting de Gijón] (in Spanish). CD Leganés. 13 July 2021. Retrieved 11 August 2021.

[10] "Vasyl Kravets, traspasado al F.C. Vorskla Poltava" [Vasyl Kravets, transferred to F.C. Vorskla Poltava] (in Spanish). CD Leganés. 1 September 2022. Retrieved 2 September 2022.

[11] "Kravets joins Polissya Zhytomyr".

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