Serhiy Buletsa
Ukrainian footballer
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Serhiy Anatoliyovych Buletsa (Ukrainian: Сергій Анатолійович Булеца; born 16 February 1999) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Ukrainian Premier League club Oleksandriya.
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| Full name | Serhiy Anatoliyovych Buletsa | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Date of birth | 16 February 1999[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Place of birth | Korytniany, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||||||||||||||||||||||
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Current team | Oleksandriya | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Number | 8 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Youth career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2012–2013 | SDYuSShOR Uzhhorod | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2014–2015 | RVUFK Kyiv | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Dynamo Kyiv | ||||||||||||||||||||||
| Senior career* | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2025 | Dynamo Kyiv | 0 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2021 | → Dnipro-1 (loan) | 46 | (7) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021–2023 | → Zorya Luhansk (loan) | 44 | (9) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023–2024 | → Zagłębie Lubin (loan) | 28 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2023 | → Zagłębie Lubin II (loan) | 1 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2024–2025 | → Lechia Gdańsk (loan) | 7 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2025– | Oleksandriya | 27 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| International career | |||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2015–2016 | Ukraine U17 | 9 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2016–2017 | Ukraine U18 | 2 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2017–2018 | Ukraine U19 | 17 | (3) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2018–2019 | Ukraine U20 | 10 | (4) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2019–2020 | Ukraine U21 | 8 | (1) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 2021 | Ukraine | 3 | (0) | ||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 3 June 2026 | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Career
Born in Zakarpattia Oblast, Buletsa is a product of Uzhhorod and Kyiv football academies among which are RVUFK Kyiv and Dynamo Kyiv.[1]
He played for Dynamo in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves (U-21 and U-19 competitions) and in April 2019 he was promoted to the senior squad team. Buletsa was sat on the bench for the away game with Mariupol in the Ukrainian Premier League on 13 April 2019, but did not make an appearance.[2]
On 26 June 2019, Buletsa was loaned to Dnipro-1 for the 2019–20 season.[3] On 31 July 2019, in his Ukrainian Premier League debut against Olimpik Donetsk, Buletsa scored after only two minutes. That goal was also the first ever Ukrainian Premier League goal for Dnipro-1.[4] On 31 August 2020, his loan was prolonged for another season.[5]
International career
Buletsa was part of the Ukraine national under-20 football team that won the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup. He played a key role in Ukraine's success, appearing in all 7 of his team's matches and scoring 3 goals. At the end of the tournament, Buletsa received the Silver Ball, awarded to the second best player of the tournament.[6]
He made his senior national team debut on 8 September 2021 in a friendly against the Czech Republic, a 1–1 away draw.[7]
Career statistics
Club
- As of match played 30 November 2024[8]
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Dnipro-1 (loan) | 2019–20 | Ukrainian Premier League | 27 | 4 | 2 | 1 | — | — | 29 | 5 | ||
| 2020–21 | Ukrainian Premier League | 19 | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | — | 22 | 5 | |||
| Total | 46 | 7 | 5 | 3 | — | — | 51 | 10 | ||||
| Zorya Luhansk (loan) | 2021–22 | Ukrainian Premier League | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 7[b] | 0 | — | 24 | 2 | |
| 2022–23 | Ukrainian Premier League | 28 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2[c] | 0 | — | 30 | 7 | ||
| Total | 44 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 0 | — | 54 | 9 | |||
| Zagłębie Lubin (loan) | 2023–24 | Ekstraklasa | 28 | 1 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 29 | 1 | ||
| Zagłębie Lubin II (loan) | 2023–24 | II liga | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Lechia Gdańsk (loan) | 2024–25 | Ekstraklasa | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 8 | 0 | ||
| Oleksandriya | 2024–25 | Ukrainian Premier League | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 126 | 17 | 8 | 3 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 143 | 20 | ||
- Includes Ukrainian Cup, Polish Cup
- Two appearances in UEFA Europa League, five appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
- Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League
