Volodymyr Kostevych

Volodymyr Yevhenovych Kostevych (Ukrainian: Володимир Євгенович Костевич, Polish: Wołodymyr Kostewycz; born 23 October 1992) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a left-back.

Volodymyr Kostevych

Personal information
Full name	Volodymyr Yevhenovych Kostevych
Date of birth	(1992-10-23) 23 October 1992 (age 32)
Place of birth	Derevnya,[1] Lviv Oblast, Ukraine
Height	1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Left-back
Youth career
0000–2005	Rukh Vynnyky
2005–2009	UFK Lviv
2010–2014	Karpaty Lviv
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2010	Karpaty-2 Lviv	8	(1)
2010–2016	Karpaty Lviv	85	(4)
2017–2020	Lech Poznań	100	(1)
2019	Lech Poznań II	3	(1)
2020–2023	Dynamo Kyiv	0	(0)
2021	→ Rukh Lviv (loan)	0	(0)
2023	Warta Poznań	0	(0)
2024–2025	Kotwica Kołobrzeg	20	(1)
International career
2013–2014	Ukraine U21	7	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 20:48, 27 May 2025 (UTC)

Career

Kostevych is the product of the UFK Lviv Sportive School System. His first trainer was Oleksandr Voytyuk. In 2010, he signed a contract with Karpaty Lviv. Kostevych made his debut for Karpaty in a match against Chornomorets Odesa on 19 November 2011 in the Ukrainian Premier League.^[2]

On 22 March 2023, after stints with Dynamo Kyiv and Rukh Lviv, during which he made no official appearances, he joined Warta Poznań on a deal until the end of the season, with an extension option. Kostevych previously represented another team from Poznań, Lech, from 2017 until 2020.^[3]

After his contract with Warta expired, Kostevych stayed at the club to continue training. In early 2024, he underwent trials at Ruch Chorzów,^[4][5] Lech Poznań II,^[6] and Arka Gdynia,^[7] but was unable to secure a contract.

On 19 August 2024, Kostevych joined Polish I liga club Kotwica Kołobrzeg.^[8] He made his debut as a substitute in the 84th minute of a 4–0 away loss to Znicz Pruszków on 25 August,^[9] making it his first competitive appearance since 12 July 2020.^[10] On 22 June 2025, Kostevych was released from his contract.^[11]

Career statistics

As of match played 25 May 2025.^[12][13]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition

Club	Season	League			National cup[a]		Europe		Other		Total
		Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Karpaty Lviv	2011–12	Ukrainian Premier League	1	0	0	0	0	0	—		1	0
	2012–13	Ukrainian Premier League	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
	2013–14	Ukrainian Premier League	21	1	2	0	—		—		23	1
	2014–15	Ukrainian Premier League	23	2	3	1	—		—		26	3
	2015–16	Ukrainian Premier League	24	1	1	0	—		—		25	1
	2016–17	Ukrainian Premier League	16	0	2	0	—		—		18	0
	Total		85	4	8	1	0	0	—		93	5
Lech Poznań	2016–17[14]	Ekstraklasa	17	0	2	0	—		—		19	0
	2017–18[15]	Ekstraklasa	30	0	1	0	6[b]	0	—		37	0
	2018–19[16]	Ekstraklasa	26	1	2	0	4[b]	0	—		32	1
	2019–20[10]	Ekstraklasa	27	0	4	1	—		—		31	1
	Total		100	1	9	1	10	0	—		119	2
Lech Poznań II	2018–19[16]	III liga, gr. II	2	1	–		—		—		2	1
	2019–20[10]	II liga	1	0	—		—		—		1	0
	Total		3	1	—		—		—		3	1
Dynamo Kyiv	2020–21	Ukrainian Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	2021–22	Ukrainian Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
	2022–23	Ukrainian Premier League	0	0	0	0	0	0	—		0	0
	Total		0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rukh Lviv (loan)	2021–22	Ukrainian Premier League	0	0	0	0	—		—		0	0
Warta Poznań	2022–23	Ekstraklasa	0	0	—		—		—		0	0
Kotwica Kołobrzeg	2024–25	I liga	20	1	1	0	—		—		21	1
Career total			208	7	18	2	10	0	0	0	236	9

1. Includes Ukrainian Cup, Polish Cup
2. Appearances in UEFA Europa League

Honours

Lech Poznań II

• III liga, group II: 2018–19^[17]