Socceroos star Nikita Rukavytsya will add proven firepower to Western United’s attack in the Isuzu UTE A-League Men after signing a one-year deal with the Club.
Rukavytsya has collected 23 Socceroos caps spanning three different decades from his debut in 2009 to his latest appearance in 2021, testament to his consistency and continued quality. Two of his caps came at the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa with substitute appearances against Germany and Ghana.
The pacey attacker was also a constant through various youth teams at international level and played in all three matches for the Olyroos at the 2008 Olympic Games in Beijing.
One of those appearances came against eventual Gold Medal winners Argentina, boasting the likes of Lionel Messi and Sergio Aguero in their ranks.
Rukavytsya would go on to play against Messi again some 14 years later when his Maccabi Haifa…
Read the Full News at wufc.com.au
Explore More AFL News at SportyJones.com