Ruslan Kostyshyn

Ruslan Volodymyrovych Kostyshyn (Ukrainian: Руслан Володимирович Костишин; born 8 January 1977) is a Ukrainian football coach and former professional footballer who played as a midfielder and current manager of Kolos Kovalivka.

Kostyshyn began his career in Podillya-Khmelnytskyi, from which he moved to play for CSKA Kyiv, Arsenal Kyiv, Dnipro and in 2007 he joined Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih. Kostyshyn played 270 matches in the Ukrainian Premier League and managed to score 26 goals. He is currently one of the vice-captains of the club, and captained Kryvbas four times.

Kostyshyn represented Ukraine national team in the Olympics, during which he played 3 games.

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Ruslan has a brother Vitaliy Kostyshyn who plays football and later became a coach as well as his son Denys Kostyshyn also became footballer.