Dmytro Ivanovych Kapinus (Ukrainian: Дмитро Іванович Капінус; born 28 April 2003) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv.

Dmytro Kapinus
Personal information
Full name Dmytro Ivanovych Kapinus
Date of birth (2003-04-28) 28 April 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth Cherkasy, Ukraine
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
Number 2
Youth career
2009–2016 Dnipro-80 Cherkasy
2016–2017 Metalist Kharkiv
2017–2019 Shakhtar Donetsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2019–2024 Shakhtar Donetsk 0 (0)
2022–2024Metalist 1925 Kharkiv (loan) 38 (1)
2024– Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 9 (0)
International career
2020 Ukraine U17 3 (0)
2022– Ukraine U21 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 21 October 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 22 February 2024

Career

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Early years

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Born in Cherkasy, Kapinus began his career in the local Dnipro-80 from the age 6 and then continued in the Metalist Kharkiv and the Shakhtar Donetsk youth sportive school systems.[1] He played in the Ukrainian Premier League Reserves and never made his debut for the senior Shakhtar Donetsk squad.

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv

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In January 2022, he signed a on loan deal with the Ukrainian Premier League side Metalist 1925 Kharkiv and made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League as a second half-time substituted player in a home match against Chornomorets Odesa on 27 August 2022.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Дмитро Капінус (in Ukrainian). FC Metalist 1925 Kharkiv Official website. 1 September 2022.
  2. ^ VBET Ліга. 2-й тур Матч №16 (in Ukrainian). UPL Official Web Site. 1 September 2022.
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