Vladyslav Serhiyovych Veleten (Ukrainian: Владислав Сергійович Велетень; born 1 October 2002) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as midfielder for Kolos Kovalivka.
Career
Early years
Veleten is a product of the Dynamo Kyiv youth academy in his native Kyiv and competed for this team in the Ukrainian Youth Football League.
Kolos Kovalivka
In October 2021 he joined the senior squad of Ukrainian Premier League side Kolos Kovalivka and made his league debut against Dnipro-1 on 16 October 2021 as a second-half substitute.[1]
International career
In May 2024, Veleten was called up by Ruslan Rotan to the Ukraine Olympic football team squad to play at the 2024 Maurice Revello Tournament in France.[2]
Personal life
During the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine, Veleten joined the territorial defense battalion of his hometown of Kyiv in February 2022 and later was assigned to the Armed Forces brigade in Kramatorsk.[3]
References
- ^ VBET Ліга. 11-й тур Матч №83 (in Ukrainian). Official UPL Site. 16 October 2021.
- ^ "Олімпійська збірна України відправилася до Марселя для участі в престижному турнірі". Official UAF Website. Retrieved 4 June 2024.
- ^ "Велетень: Я був на передовій лише 2,5 місяці. Запитувати про ціну життя потрібно у хлопців, які там були 10-12 місяців". ua-football.com. 2 August 2024. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
External links
- Vladyslav Veleten at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Vladyslav Veleten at Soccerway
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