Yuriy Potimkov
Ukrainian footballer
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Yuriy Stefanovych Potimkov (Ukrainian: Юрій Стефанович Потімков; born 1 August 2002) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Kudrivka.
Full name
Yuriy Stefanovych Potimkov
Date of birth
1 August 2002
Place of birth
Kharkiv, Ukraine
Height
1.92 m (6 ft 4 in)
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yuriy Stefanovych Potimkov | ||
| Date of birth | 1 August 2002 | ||
| Place of birth | Kharkiv, Ukraine | ||
| Height | 1.92 m (6 ft 4 in) | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kudrivka | ||
| Number | 69 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2016 | Metalist Kharkiv | ||
| 2016–2017 | Arsenal Kharkiv | ||
| 2017–2018 | Metalist Kharkiv | ||
| 2018–2019 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2021 | Avanhard Kharkiv | 16 | (2) |
| 2021–2025 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 5 | (0) |
| 2023 | → Nyva Buzova (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Kudrivka (loan) | 14 | (1) |
| 2025– | Kudrivka | 10 | (1) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12 September 2025 | |||
Career
Born in Kharkiv, Potimkov is a product of the local Metalist Kharkiv, Arsenal Kharkiv and Metalist 1925 Kharkiv youth sportive school systems.
He played for amateurs FC Avanhard Kharkiv in the championship of the Kharkiv Oblast, but in July 2021 Potimkov signed a contract with the Ukrainian Premier League side Metalist 1925 Kharkiv. He made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League for Metalist 1925 as a second half-time substituted player in a losing away match against Veres Rivne on 22 November 2021.[1]