How many caps did Yaroslav Rakitskyi win for Ukraine?

Yaroslav Rakitskyi won 54 caps for Ukraine, scoring 5 goals.

Which clubs did Yaroslav Rakitskyi play for?

FC Shakhtar Donetsk (2009–2019), FC Zenit Saint Petersburg (2019–2022), Adana Demirspor (2022–2022), FC Shakhtar Donetsk (2023–present).

Where does Yaroslav Rakitskyi rank among Ukraine's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Yaroslav Rakitskyi #30 of Ukraine's 33 greatest players of all time, in the Stalwart tier.

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Ukraine · 2012–18

Yaroslav Rakitskyi

Stalwart CB, also CDM Right-footed anchor

Rating

Caps

Goals

Life

1989

Clubs

FC Shakhtar Donetsk, FC Zenit Saint Petersburg, Adana Demirspor

#30

Editorial rank of 33 for Ukraine

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On 9 May 2018 at the Dnipro Arena he made it two in the 61st minute against Dynamo Kyiv, a centre-back closing out a Ukrainian Cup final against the club Shakhtar measure themselves by. Nine Ukrainian league titles across two spells in Donetsk, seven Ukrainian Cups, six Super Cups, four Russian championships at Zenit, and 54 caps for Ukraine spanning Euro 2012 and Euro 2016. Career record: 54 caps and 5 goals for Ukraine; club career at FC Shakhtar Donetsk, FC Zenit Saint Petersburg, Adana Demirspor.

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Career record

2009–2019	FC Shakhtar Donetsk
2019–2022	FC Zenit Saint Petersburg
2022–2022	Adana Demirspor
2023–today	FC Shakhtar Donetsk
Ukraine	54 caps, 5 goals

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Around Rakitskyi in the almanac

One rank above: Viktor Tsyhankov at #29.

One rank below: Roman Yaremchuk at #31.

Ukraine's editorial top five: Andriy Shevchenko · Oleh Blokhin · Anatoliy Tymoshchuk · Oleh Protasov · Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko.