Mykola Kukharevych
Ukrainian footballer (born 2001)
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Mykola Ihorovych Kukharevych (Ukrainian: Микола Ігорович Кухаревич; born 1 July 2001) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Slovak First League club Slovan Bratislava.[1]
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Mykola Kukharevych playing for Rukh Lviv in 2021 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Mykola Ihorovych Kukharevych | ||
| Date of birth | 1 July 2001 | ||
| Place of birth | Udrytsk, Rivne Oblast, Ukraine | ||
| Height | 1.93 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Forward | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Slovan Bratislava | ||
| Number | 9 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2018 | Volyn Lutsk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2018–2020 | Volyn Lutsk | 0 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Rukh Lviv | 24 | (4) |
| 2021–2023 | Troyes | 2 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | → OH Leuven (loan) | 10 | (0) |
| 2022 | → OH Leuven U23 (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | → Hibernian (loan) | 15 | (5) |
| 2023–2025 | Swansea City | 10 | (1) |
| 2024–2025 | → Hibernian (loan) | 25 | (6) |
| 2025– | Slovan Bratislava | 15 | (7) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2020–2023 | Ukraine U21 | 15 | (3) |
| 2024 | Ukraine U23 | 1 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 26 July 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 25 March 2024 | |||
Career
Born in Dubrovytsia Raion, Kukharevych is a product of the Volyn Lutsk sportive school system.[2]
He was promoted to the Ukrainian Premier League along with his team Rukh Lviv and made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League for Rukh on 23 August 2020, playing as the start-squad player in a losing away match against FC Vorskla Poltava.[3]
Following the weeks of rumors on 17 December 2020 Hryhoriy Kozlovskyi, the president of Rukh Lviv confirmed the preliminary agreement for Kukharevych transfer to Anderlecht, which should be announced officially in January 2021 with the opening of winter transfer window.[4] The transfer was not finalized, instead in on 26 March Rukh Lviv made an announcement of the deal on Kuharevich transfer to Troyes AC on 1 July 2021.[5]
In September 2022, Kukharevych joined Scottish Premiership side Hibernian on loan until the end of the season.[6] Kukharevych scored his first Hibernian goal in a 2–1 home defeat against St Johnstone on 21 October.[7] He missed a few months of playing time due to a medial ligament injury,[8] returning to action in early March with a goal in a 4–1 win against Livingston.[9][10]
In July 2023, Kukharevych joined EFL Championship club Swansea City on a permanent signing. On 3 August 2024, he joined Hibernian on loan for the second time. [11] He scored his first goal in his second loan period for Hibs against Celtic at Celtic Park in the Scottish League Cup on Sunday 18th August 2024.
Career statistics
- As of match played 11 August 2026[12]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Europe | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Rukh Lviv | 2019–20 | Ukrainian First League | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 6 | 2 | ||
| 2020–21 | Ukrainian Premier League | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 18 | 2 | |||
| Total | 24 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 24 | 4 | ||||
| Troyes | 2021–22 | Ligue 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Ligue 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | |||
| Total | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||||
| OH Leuven (loan) | 2021–22 | Belgian First Division A | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 7 | 0 | ||
| 2022–23 | Belgian Pro League | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 4 | 0 | |||
| Total | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 11 | 0 | ||||
| OH Leuven U23 (loan) | 2022–23 | Belgian National Division 1 | 2 | 0 | — | — | — | 2 | 0 | |||
| Hibernian (loan) | 2022–23 | Scottish Premiership | 15 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 15 | 5 | |
| Swansea City | 2023–24 | Championship | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 12 | 1 | |
| Hibernian (loan) | 2024–25 | Scottish Premiership | 25 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 1 |
| Slovan Bratislava | 2025–26 | Slovak First Football League | 14 | 6 | 3 | 3 | — | 7[c] | 1 | 24 | 10 | |
| 2026–27 | Slovak First Football League | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | 4[d] | 1 | 5 | 2 | ||
| Total | 15 | 7 | 3 | 3 | — | 11 | 2 | 29 | 12 | |||
| Career total | 101 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 127 | 25 | ||
- Includes Belgian Cup, FA Cup, Scottish Cup, Slovak Cup
- Includes EFL Cup, Scottish League Cup
- Four appearances and one goal in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League, one appearance in UEFA Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Champions League
Honours
Slovan Bratislava
