Vasyl Kravets
Full name in native alphabet: Василь Русланович Кравець
Country: Ukraine
Date of birth: 20/08/1997 (18 years old)
Place of birth: Horodok Raion, Lviv Oblast (Ukraine)
Height: 185cm
Youth career: Karpaty Lviv
Current club: Karpaty Lviv
Squad number: 3
Current national team: Ukraine U-19
Position: left-back
Preferred foot: left
Market value (by transfermarkt.de): 400.000 €
Tournaments participated in: 2014 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification elite round (3/0), 2016 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification elite round (2/0)
Contract until: unknown
Player’s agent: unknown
Transfer rumours: —
Similar type of player: Faouzi Ghoulam
Strengths:
– pace 
– acceleration
– crossing
– power
– tackling and intercepting 
– dynamism 
– dribbling
– athleticism
– bravery 
Weaknesses:
– often goes forward and leaves behind gaps exposed to a quick counter-attack
Style of play:
– attacking-minded fullback/wingback
– fast, powerful, physically strong player
– likes forward runs
– likes to cross
– likes overlapping runs
– likes to get ahead and overlap with his winger in order to provide a good cross into the box
– fearless and good at timing tackles
– endless energy coupled with his physical strength and powerful running make him an incredibly useful asset as he brings an offensive value to a team, with a lot of activity during 90 minutes in the left side
– all-action and energetic
– possesses great physical and technical prowess
– capable of playing as a right-sided wide midfielder/winger in a 3-5-2 formation
– counter attack threat
He is best suited to playing as:
Left-back in 4-2-3-1.
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League summary (as for 24 April 2016):
Ukrainian Premier League 2014/2015: 2 matches/0 goals (Karpaty)
Ukrainian Premier League 2015/2016 (ongoing): 14 matches/0 goals (Karpaty)
Description:
Vasyl Kravets is a powerful left-back considered by most football experts and fans to be one the best footballers of his generation in Ukraine. He is a product of Karpaty Lviv youth system. He made his professional debut for “The Lions”, aged 17 years and 263 days, on 10 May 2015 in the Ukrainian Premier League fixture against Chornomorets Odessa. He has been a youth Ukraine international for many years – starting at U-17 all the way through U-19.
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Football Talent Scout potential rating:
7/10 
Country-scale star with top European club ambition.
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