Andriy Mykhaylovych Buleza (Ukrainian: Андрій Михайлович Булеза; born 25 January 2004) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Ukrainian First League club Karpaty Lviv on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andriy Mykhaylovych Buleza | ||
| Date of birth | 25 January 2004 | ||
| Place of birth | Zarichchia, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine | ||
| Height | 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Karpaty Lviv (on loan from Shakhtar Donetsk) | ||
| Number | 8 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2012–2017 | DYuSSh Irshava | ||
| 2017 | Siltse | ||
| 2017–2021 | Shakhtar Donetsk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019– | Shakhtar Donetsk | 0 | (0) |
| 2023–2024 | → Mynai (loan) | 25 | (0) |
| 2024– | → Karpaty Lviv (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Ukraine U16 | 2 | (1) |
| 2019–2020 | Ukraine U17 | 6 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Ukraine U19 | 12 | (0) |
| 2023– | Ukraine U21 | 1 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 March 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 7 October 2023 | |||
Early life edit
Buleza is a native of Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine.[1]
Club career edit
Early years edit
Before the youth championship of Ukraine, he played for the Irshava and Siltse academies.[2]
Shakhtar Donetsk edit
Buleza started his career with Shakhtar Donetsk.[3]
Loan to Mynai edit
In March 2023 he went on loan to Mynai in the Ukrainian Premier League.[4] He made his league debut for Mynai as a starting squad player against Lviv on 6 March.[5]
Loan to Karpaty edit
In February 2024 he went on loan to Karpaty Lviv in the Ukrainian First League (2nd tier).[6]
International career edit
Buleza has captained Ukraine at youth level.[7]
On 6 March 2024, Buleza was called up by Ruslan Rotan to the Ukraine Olympic football team preliminary squad as a preparation to the 2024 Summer Olympics.[8]
Style of play edit
Buleza is known for his speed and passing ability.[1]
References edit
- ^ a b "Что нужно знать о 12 главных украинских талантах". sport.ua.
- ^ "Шахтер и Карпаты забрали двух претендентов на звание лучшего футболиста Украины". goldtalant.com.ua.
- ^ "Хто такий Андрій Булеза: знайомство з 18-річним захисником".
- ^ Гравці Шахтаря U19 відправилися в оренду (in Ukrainian). FC Shakhtar Donetsk official website. 3 March 2023.
- ^ "VBET League. 16th round Match #126". UPL official website. 2023-03-06.
- ^ "КАРПАТИ" ОРЕНДУВАЛИ АНДРІЯ БУЛЕЗУ (in Ukrainian). FC Karpaty Lviv official website. 14 February 2024.
- ^ "Минай дозаявил на матчи УПЛ молодого защитника Шахтера: игрок является капитаном юношеской сборной Украины". fanday.net.
- ^ "Олімпіада-2024. Руслан Ротань визначився зі складом збірної України на товариський матч із Японією". Official UAF Website. Retrieved 12 March 2024.
External links edit
- Andriy Buleza at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Andriy Buleza at Soccerway
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