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Maksym Melnychuk

Squad depthKudrivka · 26 yrsRotation

based on the 2025/26 season · updated 18 Aug 2026

Profile

Full nameMaksym Melnychuk
PositionFull-back
NationalityUkraine
Age26
Date of birth18 Sept 1999
Height181 cm
Shirt number#91
ClubKudrivka
Full-back
19
Appearances
0
Goals
1
Assists
898
Minutes

Domestic-league season · Kudrivka.

Scout report

Squad depthFull-back

M. Melnychuk is a 26-year-old full-back at Kudrivka, rated 29.9 overall by Field Insider's model, ranking 97th of 157 on scout potential in the Premier League. In his prime years, he has been a fringe squad member this season (31.2% of available minutes). His defensive output reads 2.4 tackles, blocks and interceptions per 90. Below: strengths, watch-points, market-value outlook and the latest transfer news on Melnychuk.

Judged on this season alone, Melnychuk graded 8 — a workmanlike campaign that ranks 24th of 27 of the 27 full-backs in the Premier League, on 2 clean sheets and 2.405 defensive actions per 90.

Year-on-year, that's broadly in line with last season (Season 10 → 8). Over the 6 seasons on record his form has drifted down, peaking in 2023/24.

On long-term talent our Rating reads 30, 19th of 27 of the 27 full-backs in the Premier League. At 26 Melnychuk is in his prime years, and a market index of 4.7 reflects that trajectory.

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Past his 2023/24 peak — the recent trend is downward, so buyers are paying for what's left, not what was.

Peak: 2023/24Trending downBreakout: 2023/24Stepped up 2024/25
29.9
Ratingi
19th of 27 full-backs
7.7
Seasoni
below regular-starter level
31.2%
Minutes
limited game time
2.4
Def. actions / 90
moderate defensive volume

Output in context · Kudrivka finished 13th of 16 · a lower-table side

19
Apps
2.4
Def. / 90
3
Tackles
18
Interceptions
2
Clean sheets

2.4 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90 — moderate defensive volume, with 2 clean sheets across 19 appearances. Doing that for a lower-table side (13th of 16) is harder than the bare numbers suggest: a back line under more pressure has to defend more often and protects fewer leads, so the volume — and any clean sheets — carry real weight. Going forward he chipped in 0 goals and 1 assist — a useful bonus from the back.

Watch points

  • Game time. Only 31.2% of available minutes — needs a settled run to prove the level.
  • Level. Rates below a nailed-on top-tier starter on our model.

Outlook

With a Rating of 29.9, Melnychuk carries the 19th-highest potential of the full-backs in the Premier League of 27 — though on just 19 appearances this season, so the standing rests on a small sample. Defensively he reads as moderate defensive volume (2.4 tackles, blocks & interceptions per 90). In the prime window — at or near peak market value, so the next two seasons are the ones to cash in or build around.

Generated from Field Insider's rating model · AI-written analysis to follow.

Season statistics

Bars = where he ranks among full-backs in the Premier League with 600+ minutes this season.

Shooting

Goals0

Passing

Assists1

Defending

Tackles3
Interceptions18
Blocks3

Yellow/red cards

Yellow cards3
Red cards0

Transfer news

No transfer news found for this player.