Maksym Kovalyov (footballer, born 2000) explained

Maksym Kovalyov
Fullname:Maksym Yuriyovych Kovalyov
Birth Date:2000 7, df=yes
Birth Place:Odesa, Ukraine
Height:1.86 m[1]
Currentclub:Oțelul Galați
Clubnumber:12
Position:Goalkeeper
Youthyears1:2013–2017
Youthclubs1:DYuSSh-11 Chornomorets Odesa
Years1:2018–2021
Caps1:42
Goals1:0
Years2:2021
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2021–2022
Caps3:20
Goals3:0
Years4:2022
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Years5:2022–2024
Caps5:45
Goals5:0
Years6:2024–
Caps6:0
Goals6:0
Pcupdate:17 June 2024

Maksym Yuriyovych Kovalyov (; born 11 July 2000) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Liga I club Oțelul Galați.[2]

Career

In March 2022, after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, Kovalyov moved from Peremoha Dnipro to Bulgarian team Pirin Blagoevgrad together with Vyacheslav Velyev.[3] He become a first choice goalkeeper for the 2023–24 season, which led to interest from Bulgarian and Ukrainian teams.[4] [5]

Personal life

Kovalyov is of Bessarabian Bulgarian descent.[6]

Notes and References

  1. https://fpleague.bg/bg/statistics/player?teamID=1018&playerID=10395&sortID= Профил Максим Ковальов
  2. News: Bine ai venit, Maksym Kovalyov! . ascotelul.ro . 17 June 2024 . 17 June 2024 . Romanian.
  3. https://fcpirin.com/%D0%BF%D0%B8%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%BD-%D0%BF%D1%80%D0%B8%D0%B2%D0%BB%D0%B5%D1%87%D0%B5-%D0%B4%D0%B2%D0%B0%D0%BC%D0%B0-%D0%B1%D0%B5%D1%81%D0%B0%D1%80%D0%B0%D0%B1%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8-%D0%B1%D1%8A%D0%BB%D0%B3/ Пирин привлече двама бесарабски българи
  4. https://www.tribunasofia.bg/%D0%BB%D0%B5%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8-%D0%B2%D0%B7%D0%B8%D0%BC%D0%B0-%D0%B2%D1%80%D0%B0%D1%82%D0%B0%D1%80-%D0%BE%D1%82-%D0%BF%D1%8A%D1%80%D0%B2%D0%B0-%D0%BB%D0%B8%D0%B3%D0%B0/ Левски взима вратар от Първа лига? - TribunaSofia.bg: Спортни новини за Левски, ЦСКА и други
  5. https://www.gazzetta.bg/posledni-novini/bulgarski-futbol/maxim-kovaliov-izbra-tim-v-ukraina Максим Ковальов избра тим от Украйна
  6. https://trud.bg/byagashti-ot-voinata-besarabski-balgari-trenirat-s-pirin-blagoevgrad/ Бягащи от войната бесарабски българи тренират с Пирин Благоевград