Yakiv Kinareykin

Yakiv Dmytrovych Kinareykin (Ukrainian: Яків Дмитрович Кінарейкін; born 22 October 2003) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Villarreal B.

Yakiv Kinareykin

Personal information
Full name	Yakiv Dmytrovych Kinareykin
Date of birth	(2003-10-22) 22 October 2003 (age 21)
Place of birth	Kharkiv, Ukraine
Height	1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team	Villarreal B
Youth career
2013–2018	Metalist Kharkiv
2018–2020	Meteor Prague
2020–2021	Dnipro-1
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2021–2024	Dnipro-1	8	(0)
2024–2025	Karpaty Lviv	13	(0)
2025–	Villarreal B	0	(0)
International career‡
2022–2024	Ukraine U21	2	(0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 July 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 19 June 2025

Club career

Kinareykin is a product of the Metalist Kharkiv and Dnipro-1 academies.

Kinareykin made his debut for Dnipro-1 on 25 July 2023, playing as a first choice goalkeeper in a losing match against Greek club Panathinaikos in the 2023–24 UEFA Champions League qualifying phase round.^[1]

International career

In November 2022, Kinareykin was called up for the first time to the Ukraine under-21 team as a main squad player, ahead of friendly matches vs Israel under-21 and Georgia under-21.^[2]