Ruslan Kostyshyn

Ruslan Kostyshyn
Personal information
Full name	Ruslan Volodymyrovych Kostyshyn
Date of birth	8 January 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth	Khmelnytskyi, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	FC Kolos Kovalivka (manager)
Youth career
	Podillya Khmelnytskyi
Senior career*
Years	Team
1994–1996	Podillya Khmelnytskyi
1994	→ Advis Khmelnytskyi (loan)
1996–2002	CSKA/Arsenal Kyiv
1997–2001	→ CSKA-2 Kyiv (loan)
2002–2007	Dnipro
2007–2012	Kryvbas
2012	→ Naftovyk-Ukrnafta (loan)
Managerial career
2014–	FC Kolos Kovalivka
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ruslan Kostyshyn (born 8 January 1977 in Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine) is a retired professional and international Ukrainian football midfielder and current football manager.

Career

Kostyshyn began his career in Podillya-Khmelnytskyi, from which he moved to play for CSKA Kyiv, Arsenal Kyiv, Dnipro and in 2007 he joined Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih. Kostyshyn played 270 matches in the Ukrainian Premier League and managed to score 26 goals. He is currently one of the vice-captains of the club, and captained Kryvbas four times.

Kostyshyn represented Ukrainian National Team in the Olympics, during which he played 3 games.

Team

Ruslan has a brother Vitaliy Kostyshyn who plays football and later became a coach as well as his son Denys Kostyshyn also became footballer.

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