Andrey Kruglyak Ukrainian footballer, striker. Date of Birth: 22.04.1986 Country: Ukraine

1. Early Life and Career
2. Debut in the Senior Team
3. Loan Spells and Time Abroad
4. Later Career

Early Life and Career

Artem Kravets, a Ukrainian footballer, commenced his youth career with Dynamo Kyiv in the DYuFL (Ukrainian Youth Football League). In 2000, he participated in the President of the Latvian Football Federation Cup in Riga as part of Dynamo's under-14 team, where they emerged victorious.

Debut in the Senior Team

Upon graduating from the DYuSSh (Children's and Youth Sports School), Kravets signed a five-year contract with Dynamo. He made his debut in the Ukrainian Premier League under manager József Szabó on April 3, 2005, in a match against FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhya (1:2).

Loan Spells and Time Abroad

In winter 2006, Kravets was loaned to FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhya, where he made one first-team appearance. He also had a trial with Tavriya Simferopol before being sent on loan to FK Liepājas Metalurgs in March 2007. In Latvia, he played 22 league matches, scoring 2 goals, and made 4 appearances in European competitions.

In March 2008, Kravets joined Arsenal Kyiv on loan, scoring 4 goals in 9 reserve team appearances. He subsequently had a trial with FC Kharkiv before a loan move to FC Dniester Ovidiopol in August 2009.

Later Career

Kravets moved to Kremin Kremenchuk in February 2012. He also represented Ukraine at the youth level, making 14 appearances and scoring 4 goals for the U-17 team, and 13 appearances and 1 goal for the U-19 team.