Mykyta Teplyakov

Mykyta Teplyakov or Nikita Teplyakov (Ukrainian: Микита Олександрович Тепляков; born 18 November 2000) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Nyva Buzova.^[1]

Mykyta Teplyakov

Personal information
Full name	Mykyta Teplyakov
Date of birth	(2000-11-18) 18 November 2000 (age 23)
Place of birth	Korosten, Ukraine
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Team information
Current team	Nyva Buzova
Number	35
Youth career
–2012	DYuSSh Korosten
2013	im. Lva Yashina Kyiv
2013–2018	UFK Olimpik Kharkiv
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2018–2019	Kvadro Pervomaiskyi	6	(1)
2019–2020	PFC Sochi	0	(0)
2020–2021	Metal Kharkiv	1	(0)
2021–2022	→ FC Vovchansk (loan)	7	(1)
2023	FSC Mariupol	22	(2)
2024–	Nyva Buzova	0	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 March 2024

Native of Korosten, Teplyakov started to play football at local sports school (DYuSSh Korosten). His first coaches were Anatoliy Zhuravskyi and Oleksandr Vyhovskyi.^[2]

In 2013-2018 he enrolled into Kharkiv State College of Physical Culture 1 where he played for the college team UFK Olimpik. In 2018 Teplyakov joined his first club Kvadro out of Pervomaiskyi that plays at Kharkiv Oblast Championship. In 2019 he went abroad joining PFC Sochi where he played half of season for the club's youth (U-19) team.

In 2020 Teplyakov returned to Ukraine joined the revived FC Metalist Kharkiv that played at the third tier as Metal. After playing only one game Teplyakov was loaned out to FC Vovchansk which cooperated with Metalist. Following the Russian military aggression, he was without club for short while before joining FSC Mariupol in 2023.

References

1. Mykyta Teplyakov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
2. Герой 9-го туру Першої ліги Тепляков ‒ після перемоги ФСК Маріуполь над Кременем: «Все вийшло ідеально». sportarena.com. 26 September 2023

External links

• Mykyta Teplyakov at Soccerway
• Mykyta Teplyakov at FootballDatabase.eu