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My Take
Rusol is the kind of defender I have a soft spot for: an unflashy 188 cm centre-back who anchored Dnipro and the Ukraine national team without ever chasing the spotlight. What grabs me, though, is the Order for Courage 3rd Class beside his name. That is not a football trophy, and it lends his whole story a weight that stat sheets cannot capture. Watching a man who once carried his country's flag on the pitch live through the years his nation has since endured, I find I cannot speak about him lightly. To me he embodies the understated reliability that good defending is really about.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Andrii Rusol
- Name (Japanese)
- アンドリー・ルソル
- Reading
- あんどりー・るそる
- Born
- January 16, 1983 (age 43)
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Capricorn / Boar
- Origin
- Kropyvnytskyi, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukraine
- Height
- 188 cm
- Occupation
- association football player
2. Background
Awards & achievements
- Order for Courage 3rd Class of Ukraine
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Frequently asked questions
When was Andrii Rusol born?
Born January 16, 1983 (age 43).
Where is Andrii Rusol from?
Andrii Rusol is from Kropyvnytskyi, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukraine.
What does Andrii Rusol do?
Andrii Rusol works as association football player.
How tall is Andrii Rusol?
Andrii Rusol is 188 cm.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.