Vladyslav Vakula
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vladyslav Olehovych Vakula | ||
| Date of birth | 29 April 1999 | ||
| Place of birth | Berdychiv, Ukraine | ||
| Height | 1.73 m (5 ft 8 in) | ||
| Position | Striker | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Zorya Luhansk | ||
| Number | 99 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2010 | Darnytsya Sportive School Kyiv | ||
| 2012–2013 | Dynamo Kyiv | ||
| 2013 | Youth Sportive School Berdychiv | ||
| 2014 | UFK Dnipropetrovsk | ||
| 2015 | Youth Sportive School Vinnytsia | ||
| 2015 | Youth Sportive School Berdychiv | ||
| 2016 | UFK-Olimpik Kharkiv | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2016–2018 | Stal Kamianske | 3 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Mariupol | 34 | (8) |
| 2019–2022 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 4 | (0) |
| 2019 | → Mariupol (loan) | 11 | (1) |
| 2021 | → Desna Chernihiv (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2021 | → Vorskla Poltava (loan) | 6 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Polissya Zhytomyr (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2024 | Polissya Zhytomyr | 17 | (1) |
| 2023 | → Chornomorets Odesa (loan) | 7 | (0) |
| 2024 | Mynai | 15 | (1) |
| 2024– | Zorya Luhansk | 13 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2019 | Ukraine U20 | 2 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Ukraine U21 | 3 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 23 August 2023 | |||
Vladyslav Olehovych Vakula (Ukrainian: Владислав Олегович Вакула; born 29 April 1999) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a striker for Zorya Luhansk.
Early years
Born in Berdychiv, Vakula is a product of the different cities sportive schools.
Stal Kamianske
In the summer of 2016 Vakula signed a contract with Stal Kamianske and played initially in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves. He made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League for Stal Kamianske on 5 August 2017, playing in the match against Karpaty Lviv.[1]
Shakhtar Donetsk
Loan to Desna Chernihiv
On 13 January 2021, he moved on loan to Desna Chernihiv until the end of the 2020–21 season.[2] On 25 January, he made his debut with the new team in the friendly match against Partizan.[3] On 30 January, the loan agreement was terminated by Desna and he was expelled by the club for violating the sports regime, and Vakula returned to Shakhtar Donetsk without playing any official match.[4]
Loan to Vorskla Poltava
In July 2021 he went on loan to Vorskla Poltava and made his debut against Dnipro-1 on 26 July in the Ukrainian Premier League.[5] On 29 July he played in the UEFA Europa Conference League second qualifying round against KuPs, which was lost after two legs.[6]
Personal life
On 8 February 2021, he was involved in a drunken accident in Mariupol, driving a Mercedes in a state of intoxication at about midnight. The incident occurred at the intersection of Flotska and Bakhchivaji streets. A car driven drove onto the sidewalk and knocked down a sign. Fortunately, there were no people on the sidewalk, so no one was hurt. Vladyslav Vakula himself was not injured.[7]
