Dmytro Riznyk

Dmytro Hryhorovych Riznyk (Ukrainian: Дмитро Григорович Різник; born 30 January 1999) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Shakhtar Donetsk in the Ukrainian Premier League.^[2]

Dmytro Riznyk

Riznyk with Vorskla Poltava in 2021
Personal information
Full name	Dmytro Hryhorovych Riznyk
Date of birth	(1999-01-30) 30 January 1999 (age 26)[1]
Place of birth	Andriivka, Poltava Raion, Poltava Oblast, Ukraine
Height	1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Shakhtar Donetsk
Number	31
Youth career
2011–2016	Vorskla Poltava
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2016–2023	Vorskla Poltava	70	(0)
2023–	Shakhtar Donetsk	44	(0)
International career‡
2018	Ukraine U19	1	(0)
2018–2019	Ukraine U20	2	(0)
2020	Ukraine U21	1	(0)
2021–	Ukraine	2	(0)
Medal record Men's football Representing  Ukraine UEFA European Under-19 Championship 2018 Finland
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 December 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 February 2023

Career

Riznyk is a product of FC Vorskla Youth Sportive School from his native Poltava. In July 2016 he was promoted to the Vorskla main squad to compete in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves. And in September 2019 Riznyk was promoted to the main-squad team of FC Vorskla in the Ukrainian Premier League.

He made his debut as a start-squad player for Vorskla Poltava in the Ukrainian Premier League in a losing match against FC Zorya Luhansk on 26 October 2019.^[3]

On 10 February 2023, Shakhtar Donetsk announced the signing of Riznyk on a five-year contract.^[4]

International career

Youth

From 2011, until 2012, Riznyk has been part of Ukraine at youth international level, respectively has been part of the U19. U20 and U21 teams and he with these teams played four matches. He was a part of the Ukraine U20 that won the 2019 FIFA U-20 World Cup, even if he not played any game and spent a time on the bench.

Senior

He made his debut for Ukraine national football team on 11 November 2021 in a friendly against Bulgaria.^[5]

Career statistics

Club

As of 29 January 2025^[6]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			Cup		Continental		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Vorskla Poltava	2019–20	Ukrainian Premier League	14	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	18	0
	2020–21		24	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	25	0
	2021–22		17	0	1	0	2[a]	0	0	0	20	0
	Total		55	0	6	0	2	0	0	0	63	0
Shakhtar Donetsk	2022–23	Ukrainian Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2023–24		27	0	4	0	8[b]	0	0	0	39	0
	2024–25		17	0	1	0	8[c]	0	0	0	26	0
	Total		44	0	5	0	16	0	0	0	65	0
Career total			99	0	11	0	18	0	0	0	128	0

1. Appearance(s) in UEFA Europa Conference League
2. Six appearances in UEFA Champions League, two appearances in UEFA Europa League
3. Appearances in UEFA Champions League

International

Appearances and goals by national team and year

National team	Year	Apps	Goals
Ukraine	2021	1	0
	2022	1	0
Total		2	0

Honours

Vorskla Poltava

• Ukrainian Cup runner-up: 2019–20

Ukraine U20

• FIFA U-20 World Cup: 2019^[7]

References

1. UEFA.com. "Dmytro Riznyk | Ukraine | European Qualifiers". UEFA.com. Retrieved 20 March 2024.
2. "Dmytro Riznyk is at Shakhtar". shakhtar.com. Retrieved 15 February 2023.
3. Favbet Ліга. 12-й тур Матч №68 (in Ukrainian). UPL Official Web Site. 12 November 2019.
4. "Dmytro Riznyk is at Shakhtar". shakhtar.com. Retrieved 17 February 2023.
5. "Ukraine v Bulgaria game report". ESPN. 11 November 2021. Retrieved 15 November 2021.
6. Dmytro Riznyk at Soccerway
7. "Spirited comeback earns Ukraine first U-20 title". FIFA.com. Fédération Internationale de Football Association. 12 November 2019. Archived from the original on 15 June 2019.

External links

• Dmytro Riznyk at Soccerway
• Dmytro Riznyk at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)