Ivan Kuts (Ukrainian: Іван Олександрович Куць; born 20 January 2000) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Ukrainian club Kremin Kremenchuk.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ivan Oleksandrovych Kuts | ||
| Date of birth | 20 January 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Kremenchuk, Ukraine | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Centre-forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kremin Kremenchuk | ||
| Number | 55 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014 | Naftokhimik Kremenchuk | ||
| 2014–2017 | Kremin Kremenchuk | ||
| 2017 | Velyki Krynky | ||
| 2018–2019 | Kremin Kremenchuk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Kremin Kremenchuk | 12 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Nikopol (loan) | 10 | (1) |
| 2020 | Velyki Krynky | 2 | (2) |
| 2020–2021 | Olimpiya Savyntsi | 20 | (8) |
| 2021 | Druzhba Ocheretuvate | 19 | (5) |
| 2022 | Kremin Kremenchuk | 10 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | FC Rokyta | 14 | (10) |
| 2024– | Kremin Kremenchuk | 17 | (3) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2024 | |||
Career
editKremin
editOn 5 September 2018 in a friendly match against Barsa Sumyfor Kremin U-19, Kuts scored four goals in a single match.[1]
Nikopol
editIn early part of 2019 Kremins director Andriy Nediak sent Kuts on loan for the rest of the season to Ukrainian Second League club FC Nikopol. Club leadership felt it would be too difficult for Kuts to challenge for playing time with more experienced players in Artem Kozlov and Roman Loktionov.[2]
Return to Kremin
editIn 2022 he moved back to Kremin Kremenchuk and in January 2023 he left the club with mutual agreement.[3]
Rokyta
editKuts then joined amateur club FC Rokyta that plays in Poltava Oblast championship. He made his debut for Rokyta on 30 April playing for 80 minutes in a 3:0 win against Vorskla academy. He also scored a goal in that match.[4] Kuts played for fourteen matches scoring ten goals in Poltava Oblast championship.
Return to Kremin
editOn 1 March 2024 Kremin Kremenchuk announced that Kuts returned to the club for his third spell. He took the number 55 shirt.[5]
Career statistics
edit- As of 28 February 2024
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Other | Total | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Kremin | 2018–19 | Ukrainian First League U-19 Championship | — | — | — | — | ||||
| 2018–19 | Ukrainian Second League | 7 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | |||
| Total | 7 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||||
| Nikopol | 2018–19 | Second League | 10 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||
| Kremin | 2019–20 | First League | 5 | 0 | — | — | 5 | 0 | ||
| Velyki Krynky | 2020 | Football Championship of Poltava Oblast | 2 | 2 | — | — | 2 | 2 | ||
| Olimpiya Savyntsi | 2020–21 | Ukrainian Amateur Football Championship | 20 | 8 | — | 7 | 2 | 27 | 10 | |
| Druzhba Ocheretuvate | 2021 | Football Championship of Poltava Oblast | 19 | 5 | — | — | 19 | 5 | ||
| Kremin | 2022–23 | First League | 10 | 1 | — | — | 10 | 1 | ||
| Rokyta | 2023 | Football Championship of Poltava Oblast | 14 | 10 | — | — | 14 | 10 | ||
| Kremin | 2023–24 | First League | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kremin total | 22 | 1 | — | — | 22 | 1 | ||||
| Career total | 87 | 27 | — | 7 | 2 | 94 | 29 | |||
Honours
editOlimpiya Savyntsi
References
edit- ^ Dushenko, Aliona (6 September 2018). "Бомбардир "Кременя" Іван Куць оформив покер у матчі з "Барсою"" ["Kremin" striker Ivan Kuts scored four goals in a match with "Barsa"]. telegraf.in.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 17 July 2023.
- ^ Dushenko, Aliona (1 March 2019). "Повернення Артема Козлова та плюс 4 новачка в "Кремені"" [Return of Artem Kozlov plus 4 new Kremin players]. telegraf.in.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ "Офіційно. Іван Куць залишив "Кремінь"". www.fckremen.com.ua. Retrieved 25 February 2023.
- ^ "Красива гра й "сухий" рахунок" [A beautiful game and a "dry" score] (PDF). Our Hromada (in Ukrainian). 9 (130). Bilotserkivka, Poltava Oblast: 4. 5 May 2023. Retrieved 26 May 2023.
- ^ Yerofeieva, Alina (1 March 2024). "Кремінь підписав двох гравців" [Kremin signed two players]. ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 1 March 2024.
External links
edit- Ivan Kuts at Soccerway
- Ivan Kuts at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Ivan Kuts at the Professional Football League (in Ukrainian)
- Ivan Kuts at the Ukrainian Premier League
- Ivan Kuts at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)