Yuriy Valentynovych Batyushyn (Ukrainian: Юрій Валентинович Батюшин; born 7 December 1992) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Dila Gori in the Erovnuli Liga.[1]
| Personal information | |||
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| Full name | Yuriy Valentynovych Batyushyn | ||
| Date of birth | (1992-12-07) 7 December 1992 (age 29) | ||
| Place of birth | Alchevsk, Ukraine | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Central midfielder | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | Dila Gori | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1999–2009 | Stal Alchevsk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2015 | Stal Alchevsk | 84 | (13) |
| 2015–2017 | Mykolaiv | 57 | (9) |
| 2017–2021 | Hirnyk-Sport Horishni Plavni | 88 | (14) |
| 2021–2022 | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 30 | (9) |
| 2022– | Dila Gori | 0 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 August 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 26 July 2021 | |||
Yuriy Batyushyn was born on 7 December 1992 in Alchevsk. He is a youth product of Stal Alchevsk, where he played for the youth squads from 1999 to 2009. He played 78 matches and scored nine goals in the Ukrainian Youth League for Stal. From 2008 to 2011 he played for Stal-2 Alchevsk in the Luhansk Oblast Championship. He made his senior debut on 24 July 2011 against Odessa, coming on in the 90th minute for Anton Postupalenko. He scored his first goal for Stal on 29 October against Lviv. During his tenure at Stal, he played 84 matches and scored 13 goals.
At the end of April 2015, he joined Mykolaiv.[2][3] He made his debut for Mykolaiv on 25 April against Sumy. Yuriy was named to the starting lineup, and in the 29th minute he was replaced by Andriy Burdiyan.[4] His debut goal came on 23 May against Poltava.
At the end of the first half of the 2020–21 season, he was named as the best central midfielder of the Ukrainian First League according to the online edition SportArena.[5][6]
On 25 December 2020 he signed with Metalist 1925 Kharkiv.[6]
In summer 2022, he moved to Dila Gori.[7]
FC Dila Gori – current squad | |
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