Maksym Zhychykov (Ukrainian: Максим Сергійович Жичиков; born 7 November 1992) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv. Besides Ukraine, he has played in Lithuania[1] and Finland.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Maksym Serhiyovych Zhychykov | ||
| Date of birth | (1992-11-07) 7 November 1992 (age 31) | ||
| Place of birth | Krasnopavlivka, Kharkiv Oblast, Ukraine | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | ||
| Number | 29 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2005–2009 | UFK Kharkiv | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2009–2017 | Shakhtar Donetsk | 0 | (0) |
| 2013–2014 | → Zorya Luhansk (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2014 | → Sumy (loan) | 16 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | → Illichivets Mariupol (loan) | 28 | (2) |
| 2016 | → Oleksandriya (loan) | 3 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Illichivets Mariupol (loan) | 1 | (0) |
| 2017 | → Jonava | 4 | (0) |
| 2017 | Mykolaiv | 10 | (0) |
| 2018 | Poltava | 7 | (0) |
| 2018 | KPV | 5 | (0) |
| 2019 | Arsenal Kyiv | 14 | (0) |
| 2019–2020 | Mynai | 24 | (0) |
| 2020– | Metalist 1925 Kharkiv | 79 | (1) |
| International career | |||
| 2009 | Ukraine U17 | 6 | (2) |
| 2009–2010 | Ukraine U18 | 5 | (0) |
| 2012 | Ukraine U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2012–2013 | Ukraine U21 | 2 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20 June 2024 | |||
Zhychykov is a product of the UFK Kharkiv youth sportive school. He signed a contract with FC Shakhtar in 2009. During 2013-2014 he was on loan for the Ukrainian Premier League club FC Zorya, but did not spend any game in the main-team squad.[2] From July 2014 was on loan in FC Sumy. And from July 2016 plays on loan in FC Oleksandriya.[3]
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