Andriy Rusol

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title: "Andriy Rusol" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["men's-association-football-defenders", "ukrainian-men's-footballers", "2006-fifa-world-cup-players", "ukraine-men's-international-footballers", "ukraine-men's-under-21-international-footballers", "living-people", "footballers-from-kropyvnytskyi", "fc-dnipro-players", "fc-kryvbas-kryvyi-rih-players", "fc-zirka-kropyvnytskyi-players", "fc-dnipro-2-dnipropetrovsk-players", "fc-kryvbas-2-kryvyi-rih-players", "fc-zirka-2-kropyvnytskyi-players", "ukrainian-premier-league-players", "1983-births"] description: "Ukrainian footballer (born 1983)" topic_path: "sports" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Andriy_Rusol" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0

::summary Ukrainian footballer (born 1983) ::

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Field	Value
name	Andriy Rusol
image	File:Андрій Русол — Менеджмент ФК Карпати Львів (2024).jpg
fullname	Andriy Anatoliyovych Rusol
birth_date
birth_place	Kirovohrad, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
height	1.86 m
currentclub	SC Dnipro-1 (executive director)
position	Defender
youthyears1	1997–1998
youthclubs1	Zirka Kirovohrad
years1	1998–1999
years2	1998–1999
years3	1999–2003
years4	2000
years5	2003–2011
years6	2003
clubs1	Zirka Kirovohrad
clubs2	→ Zirka-2 Kirovohrad
clubs3	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
clubs4	→ Kryvbas-2 Kryvyi Rih
clubs5	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
clubs6	→ Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk
caps1	1
goals1	0
caps2	9
goals2	0
caps3	40
goals3	0
caps4	23
goals4	0
caps5	211
goals5	9
caps6	8
goals6	0
totalcaps	292
totalgoals	9
nationalyears1	2003
nationalteam1	Ukraine U21
nationalyears2	2004–2011
nationalteam2	Ukraine
nationalcaps1	1
nationalgoals1	0
nationalcaps2	49
nationalgoals2	3
manageryears1	2011–2012
managerclubs1	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (scout)
manageryears2	2012–2018
managerclubs2	Dnipro (executive director)
manageryears3	2019–
managerclubs3	Dnipro-1 (executive director)
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| name = Andriy Rusol | image = File:Андрій Русол — Менеджмент ФК Карпати Львів (2024).jpg | fullname = Andriy Anatoliyovych Rusol | birth_date = | birth_place = Kirovohrad, Ukrainian SSR, USSR | height = 1.86 m | currentclub = SC Dnipro-1 (executive director) | clubnumber = | position = Defender | youthyears1 = 1997–1998 | youthclubs1 = Zirka Kirovohrad | years1 = 1998–1999 | years2 = 1998–1999 | years3 = 1999–2003 | years4 = 2000 | years5 = 2003–2011 | years6 = 2003 | clubs1 = Zirka Kirovohrad | clubs2 = → Zirka-2 Kirovohrad | clubs3 = Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | clubs4 = → Kryvbas-2 Kryvyi Rih | clubs5 = Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | clubs6 = → Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk | caps1 = 1 | goals1 = 0 | caps2 = 9 | goals2 = 0 | caps3 = 40 | goals3 = 0 | caps4 = 23 | goals4 = 0 | caps5 = 211 | goals5 = 9 | caps6 = 8 | goals6 = 0 | totalcaps = 292 | totalgoals = 9 | nationalyears1 = 2003 | nationalteam1 = Ukraine U21 | nationalyears2 = 2004–2011 | nationalteam2 = Ukraine | nationalcaps1 = 1 | nationalgoals1 = 0 | nationalcaps2 = 49 | nationalgoals2 = 3 | manageryears1 = 2011–2012 | managerclubs1 = Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (scout) | manageryears2 = 2012–2018 | managerclubs2 = Dnipro (executive director) | manageryears3 = 2019– | managerclubs3 = Dnipro-1 (executive director) Andriy Anatoliyovych Rusol (; born 16 January 1983) is a Ukrainian retired footballer who formerly played as a defender for Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk and the Ukraine national team.

Club career

Andrii was a defender. He started his career with Zirka Kirovohrad in the 1998–99 season. He then transferred to Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih for the 1999–2000 season. He played for Kryvbas until 2003, when he was transferred to Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk. He played 117 matches for Dnipro and scored 5 goals. In the 2007–08 season, Rusol became the captain of Dnipro. He retired on 24 August 2011 due to back injuries, aged 28.

International career

Andrii made his debut for Ukraine on 31 March 2004. Since then, he has played 49 matches and scored 3 goals.

Andrii also scored Ukraine's first World Cup finals goal in the 4th minute against Saudi Arabia in the 2006 World Cup. Recently, he was the captain against Sweden and beat them 1–0.

Career statistics

International

::data[format=table title="Appearances and goals by national team and year{{NFT player|6938|access-date=10 August 2025}}"]

National team	Year	Apps	Goals	Total	49	3
Ukraine	2004	9	0
2005	9	1
2006	13	2
2007	8	0
2008	4	0
2009	4	0
2010	2	0
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:Scores and results list Ukraine's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Rusol goal.

::data[format=table title="List of international goals scored by Andriy Rusol"]

No.	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition	Ref.
1		Arena Kombëtare, Tirana, Albania		1–0	2–0	2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
2		AOL Arena, Hamburg, Germany		1–0	4–0	2006 FIFA World Cup
3		Olympic Stadium, Kyiv, Ukraine		3–2	3–2	UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
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References

References

1. Morrison, Neil. [https://www.rsssf.org/intldetails/2004e.html "International Matches 2004 - Europe"] {{webarchive. link. (9 November 2013 . ''[[Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation). RSSSF]]'', 2 February 2005. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
2. Arnhold, Matthias & Mamrud, Roberto. [https://www.rsssf.org/miscellaneous/oekr-recintlp.html "Ukraine - Record International Players"]. ''RSSSF'', 29 February 2012. Retrieved 6 May 2013.
3. link. (22 July 2011 . 19 June 2006. Retrieved 6 May 2013.)
4. {{NFT player. 6938
5. "Albania vs. Ukraine".
6. "Saudi Arabia vs. Ukraine".
7. "Ukraine vs. Georgia".

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