The Vorskla Post
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
Matvii Burenko, 20, steals the show — 7.68
Marked 7.68 at 20, in a side that makes no allowances for age. He did not need any, and he looked the least nervous man on the pitch.
Transfer targets3 Aug 2026
Vorskla make their move for Vitalii Koltsov
$280.0K on the table at Bukovyna. The manager wanted him, the board agreed a number, and the only voices still to be heard are the ones at the other club.
Transfer targets3 Aug 2026
Vorskla bid $250.0K for Oleh Kudryk
The offer went to Polissia this week and it is theirs to answer. First bids are rarely meant to succeed; they are meant to find out how loud the door closes.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Vadym Chervak signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Vadym Chervak and Vorskla agree another 4 years.
Squad3 Aug 2026
A row about effort at Vorskla
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Orest Kuzyk was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Squad3 Aug 2026
A falling-out at Vorskla
Ivan Potskhveriia and a teammate went at it, and not about football. Training grounds are small places and a long season makes them smaller.
Match1 Aug 2026
Vorskla refuse to lose to Metalurh Zaporizhzhia
A point taken on 87 minutes is worth exactly one point and considerably more than that to a dressing room. This side does not stop, which is a reputation worth more than the result.
Player ratings3 Aug 2026
Nobody could get near Anton Baidal
Successful dribbles: 17. Every time he got the ball somebody had to make a decision, and every time the decision was wrong.
Squad3 Aug 2026
Mykyta Shevchenko needs a bigger stage
He is doing things every Saturday that nobody around him can answer. It is flattering for a season and a problem after that, and Vorskla know which stage they are at.
In brief
- Market 49 months and counting on Vadym Chervak
- Match Honours even between Vorskla and Metalurh Zaporizhzhia
- The dugout Half-satisfied: Kostiantyn Shevchuk on the draw