Hennadiy Synchuk

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Hennadiy Synchuk

Full name in native alphabet: Геннадій Геннадійович Синчук

Country: Ukraine

Date of birth: 10/07/2006 (17 years old)

Place of birth: Manchenky, Kharkiv Oblast (Ukraine)

Height: 182cm

Youth career: Metalist Kharkiv, Vostok Kharkiv, UFK-Olimpik Kharkiv, UFK-Metal Kharkiv, Metalist Kharkiv (since 2018)

Current club: Metalist Kharkiv

Squad number: 9

Current national team: Ukraine U-19

Position: attacking midfielder, winger

Preferred foot: left

Market value (by transfermarkt.de): 25.000 €

Tournaments participated in: 2023 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualification elite round (2/0), 2024 UEFA European Under-19 Championship qualification elite round (3/1)

Contract until: 30.06.2026

Player’s agent: unknown

Transfer rumours: —

Similar type of player: Dejan Kulusevski

Strengths:

– passing 

– vision 

– technique 

– ball control 

– creativity 

– pace 

– first touch 

– dribbling 

– long shots 

– football IQ 

– crossing 

– set pieces 

– work rate 

To improve:

– he doesn’t hesitate to use it, which is very positive, but there’s still significant room for improvement when operating with his weaker right foot

– average aerial presence despite his height

Style of play:

– wide playmaker

– player with a good body mass ratio and physical strength for his age

– an excellent mix of a flamboyant winger and advanced playmaker

– creative player with excellent technique on the ball, mobility, short-dribbling, and good short-mid through passing ability

– not electric, but he possesses good pace at all distances

– likes to dribble

– likes to cut inside and use right half spaces to make his attacking runs

– likes to move more centrally and combine with midfielders showcasing his very good playmaking skills

– likes to play in a free attacking role, where he is granted the freedom to roam the pitch and find space in the final third

– possesses powerful and accurate mid and long-range shooting skills with his left foot

– has the technique, vision, ability and confidence to execute the killer passes and setup goalscoring opportunities for his teammates

– able to make a difference at any time thanks to his dribbling, shooting, and passing skills

– good dribbler with a superb close control and body balance for his size

– elegant on the ball with a silky touch

– excellent footwork and ball control in tight spaces

– even though his defensive efficiency is far from being perfect, he shows some great work rate against the ball

– direct and indrect set piece specialist

Synchuk provides an assist after a good run through the middle.
Synchuk moves more centrally from the wing and creates a big chance with a brilliant pass.
Synchuk loses his marker with a good feint and sends a decent shot on target.

Heatmap by Wyscout:

He is best suited to playing as:

Right winger in 4-2-3-1.

Video:

Achievements:

League summary (as for 29 March 2024):

Ukrainian Premier League 2022/2023: 4 games/0 goals (Metalist Kharkiv)

Persha Liha 2023/2024 (ongoing): 16 games/0 goals (Metalist Kharkiv)

Description:

Hennadiy Synchuk is a product of the Metalist Kharkiv youth academy. He is considered to be one of the most talented U19s in Ukraine. He made his professional debut for Metalist on 3 May 2023 in the Ukrainian Premier League game against Dnipro-1. He is also a regular international for Ukraine – he started at the U-17 level and now he is one of the leaders of the U-19 setup.

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Football Talent Scout potential rating:

8,5/10 

First team material in a top European league.

Links:

Transfermarkt

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