Oleksandr Saputin

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Oleksandr Saputin
Personal information
Full name Oleksandr Ihorovych Saputin
Date of birth (2003-11-13) 13 November 2003 (age 20)
Place of birth Ukraine
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Zorya Luhansk
Number 1
Youth career
2016–2020 Dnipro
2020–2022 Zorya Luhansk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2022– Zorya Luhansk 24 (0)
International career
2023– Ukraine U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 14 June 2023

Oleksandr Ihorovych Saputin (Ukrainian: Олександр Ігорович Сапутін; born 13 November 2003) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for the Ukrainian Premier League club Zorya Luhansk.

Club career[edit]

A youth product of Dnipro from 2016 to 2020, Saputin joined the youth academy of Zorya Luhansk in the summer of 2020. He signed his first professional contract with the club on 15 January 2022 until 2025.[1] He made his senior and professional debut with Zorya in a 3–2 Ukrainian Premier League win over FC Vorskla Poltava on 5 March 2023.[2] In the 2022–23 season, he started making appearances as a starter and earned international recognition from the CIES Football Observatory in April 2023.[3]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "ОФІЦІЙНО. Зоря продовжила контракт із молодим голкіпером". Спорт.ua.
  2. ^ "Ворскла - Зоря | Рапорт арбітра | Українська Премʼєр-Ліга | Офіційний сайт УПЛ - upl.ua". upl.ua.
  3. ^ Ватрас, Дмитро. "Келсі, Сапуга, Смоляков та Сапутін – у списку CIES з 200 гравців віком до 20 років, які отримали найбільше досвіду в офіційних матчах". ua.tribuna.com.

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