Mykola Mykolenko

Early Life

Mykola Mykolenko was born on May 1, 1999, in Kiev, the capital city of Ukraine. From an early age, he showed a keen interest in football, which led him to join the youth academy of Dynamo Kyiv at the age of 13.

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Career

Dynamo Kyiv

Mykolenko started his professional career with Dynamo Kyiv, one of the most successful clubs in Ukraine. He made his first-team debut in a Ukrainian Premier League match against FC Mariupol on December 10, 2017. His performance in the game was highly praised, and he quickly established himself as a regular starter for the team.

Everton FC

In January 2022, Mykolenko transferred to Everton, a club in the English Premier League. His transfer was seen as a significant step in his career, as it provided him with an opportunity to compete in one of the most prestigious football leagues in the world.

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Playing Style

Mykolenko is primarily a left-back, but his versatility allows him to play in several positions across the defence line. He is known for his strong tackling ability, excellent crossing, and his speed, which allows him to contribute both defensively and offensively.

International Career

Mykolenko has represented Ukraine at various youth levels, and he made his senior debut for the Ukraine national football team in a match against Slovakia in 2018. Since then, he has been a regular member of the national team, representing his country in various international competitions, including the UEFA European Championship.

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Personal Life

Mykolenko is known to be private about his personal life. He has, however, often expressed his love for his home city of Kiev and his gratitude towards Dynamo Kyiv for nurturing his football skills.