The Bukovyna Post
Player ratings2 Aug 2027
Maksym Voitikhovskyi scores twice — 8.67
Two goals and a mark of 8.67 to go with them. Strikers are judged on afternoons like this one and remembered for far fewer of them than people imagine.
The dugout2 Aug 2027
Nikita Slavytskyi keeps the receipts
“I remember the meeting. I remember exactly what was promised in it.” Bukovyna may remember it differently, which is precisely the problem.
Transfer targets2 Aug 2027
No thanks: Mykhailo Kulyk rejects the move
Bukovyna had done everything except persuade the man himself. He stays at Kudrivka, and the manager goes back to the drawing board with the money still in the bank.
Transfer targets2 Aug 2027
Vladyslav Zakharchenko is a medical away from Bukovyna
The deal with Dynamo Kyiv is done in every sense but the one that puts him on the pitch. Nothing goes wrong at this stage, except on the occasions when it does.
Squad2 Aug 2027
Tempers go at Bukovyna
Maksym Voitikhovskyi was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
Boardroom2 Aug 2027
Graduation day at Bukovyna
5 boys move up, and somewhere in the building the people who coached them at twelve are quietly having the best morning of their working year. Nothing about this shows up in a result and it is why the academy exists.
Match31 Jul 2027
Bukovyna see off UCSA
Three points for Bukovyna, 3‑2 the final word against UCSA in a contest settled by the finer margins.
Match31 Jul 2027
Whatever happens, Bukovyna do not lose
6 games unbeaten now. Some were earned and some were survived, but a habit is forming — and habits are the hardest thing in football to play against.
Match31 Jul 2027
Bukovyna make home a hard place to visit
9 without defeat on their own grass. The pitch has not changed; the crowd has — louder earlier, and quicker to sense when the opposition would rather be somewhere else.
In brief
- Transfer targets Door shut on Daniil Pylypchuk
- The terraces One of their own: Adrien
- Market Bukovyna promote Ivan Sobol from within