Nikita Vlasenko
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-03-20) 20 March 2001
Place of birth Donetsk, Ukraine
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 Rijeka
Number 21
Youth career
0000–2019 Lugano
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2022 Juventus 0 (0)
2020–2021 → Sion (loan) 0 (0)
2021–2022 → Excelsior (loan) 21 (0)
2022– Rijeka 4 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2022

Nikita Vlasenko (Ukrainian: Микита Власенко; born 20 March 2001) is a footballer who plays as a defender for the Croatian club Rijeka. Born in Ukraine, he is a youth international for Switzerland.[1]

Career

Club career

In 2019, he signed for Italian Serie A side Juventus.[2] In 2020, Vlasenko was sent on loan to Sion in Switzerland.[3] In 2021, he was sent on loan to Dutch second division club Excelsior.[4] On 20 August 2021, he debuted for Excelsior during a 1-1 draw with FC Volendam.[3]

On 18 July 2022, Vlasenko signed with Rijeka in Croatia.[5]

International career

Vlasenko is eligible to represent Ukraine internationally, having been born there.[6]

References

  1. ↑ "Украинец феерит игрой за Ювентус, работает с Роналду, но выбирает другую сборную – Украина рискует потерять талант" [Ukrainian enchants with the game for Juventus, works with Ronaldo, but chooses another team - Ukraine risks losing talent]. Football24 (in Ukrainian).
  2. ↑ "Intervista a Nikita Vlasenko, ex Team Ticino ora Juve" [Interview with Nikita Vlasenko, ex-Team Ticino now Juve]. Chalcio (in Italian).
  3. 1 2 Nikita Vlasenko at Soccerway
  4. ↑ "Van trainen met Cristiano Ronaldo naar strijden op Woudestein: Excelsior-verdediger Nikita Vlasenko is blij met zijn keuze". rijnmond.nl. 21 August 2021.
  5. ↑ "Nikita Vlasenko novi igrač HNK Rijeka" (in Croatian). Rijeka. 18 July 2022. Retrieved 19 July 2022.
  6. ↑ "Никита Власенко - уроженец Донецка в структуре "Ювентуса"" [Nikita Vlasenko - a native of Donetsk in the structure of Juventus]. Footboom (in Russian).
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