Serhiy Malyi
Kazakhstani footballer
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Serhiy Viktorovych Malyi (Ukrainian: Сергій Вікторович Малий; born 5 June 1990) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Ordabasy. Born in Ukraine, he plays for the Kazakhstan national team.
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| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Serhiy Viktorovych Malyi | ||
| Date of birth | 5 June 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Luhansk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.95 m (6 ft 5 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ordabasy | ||
| Number | 25 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2003–2007 | LVUFK Luhansk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | Komunalnyk Luhansk | 13 | (0) |
| 2008 | → Ros' Bila Tserkva (loan) | 8 | (1) |
| 2008–2012 | Zorya Luhansk | 2 | (0) |
| 2010–2012 | → Arsenal Bila Tserkva (loan) | 48 | (5) |
| 2012–2013 | Arsenal Bila Tserkva | 18 | (1) |
| 2013–2014 | Shakhter Karagandy | 46 | (0) |
| 2015 | Ordabasy | 22 | (2) |
| 2016 | Irtysh Pavlodar | 14 | (2) |
| 2016–2020 | Astana | 30 | (2) |
| 2017 | → Tobol (loan) | 14 | (2) |
| 2019 | → Ordabasy (loan) | 29 | (1) |
| 2020–2023 | Tobol | 69 | (9) |
| 2023– | Ordabasy | 66 | (11) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2011–2013 | Ukraine (students) | ||
| 2014– | Kazakhstan | 73 | (1) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 25 March 2026 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 18 November 2025 | |||
Career
Malyi is the product of the Luhansk's sportive system. His first coach was Serhiy Kalitvintsev.[1]
On 22 August 2011 Malyi scored a tying goal for Ukraine in the game against Thailand at the 2011 Summer Universiade in China.
During the winter of 2013 Malyi accepted the citizenship of Kazakhstan.[2]
On 28 June 2016, Malyi moved to FC Astana.[3]
On 11 January 2017, Malyi signed a one-year loan deal with FC Tobol.[4] After playing for FC Ordabasy during the 2019 season, Malyi returned to Astana in January 2020.[5] On 2 July 2020, Astana announced that Malyi had left the club after the expiration of his contract.[6]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | National Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
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| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Shakhter Karagandy | 2013 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 0 |
| 2014 | 28 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 1 | ||
| Total | 46 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 68 | 1 | ||
| Ordabasy | 2015 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | – | 25 | 2 | |
| Irtysh Pavlodar | 2016 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 14 | 2 | 2 | 0 | – | – | 16 | 2 | ||
| Astana | 2016 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 7 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 1 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | ||
| 2018 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 2 | ||
| 2019 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2020 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | ||
| Total | 30 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 47 | 3 | ||
| Tobol (loan) | 2017 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 14 | 2 | 1 | 0 | – | – | 15 | 2 | ||
| Ordabasy (loan) | 2019 | Kazakhstan Premier League | 29 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | – | 37 | 1 | |
| Career total | 155 | 9 | 14 | 1 | 36 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 208 | 11 | ||
International
- As of match played 17 April 2023[7]
| Kazakhstan national team | ||
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| Year | Apps | Goals |
| 2014 | 4 | 0 |
| 2015 | 8 | 0 |
| 2016 | 8 | 0 |
| 2017 | 3 | 0 |
| 2018 | 7 | 0 |
| 2019 | 11 | 0 |
| 2020 | 3 | 0 |
| 2021 | 8 | 0 |
| 2022 | 10 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 | 0 |
| Total | 64 | 1 |
International goals
- Scores and results list Kazakhstan's goal tally first.[7]
| No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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| 1. | 24 March 2022 | Stadionul Zimbru, Chișinău, Moldova |  Moldova | 1–1 | 2–1 | 2020–21 UEFA Nations League |
