Perth Glory FC has added another exciting young West Australian to their squad for the 2007/08 Hyundai A-League season with striker Nikita Rukavytsya signing a two year deal.
The 19 year old delighted to be given an opportunity to ply his trade at the top level of Australian football after developing his game in the highly competitive WA State League.
“Playing for Perth SC was a really good grounding and I’m looking forward to taking the next step in my career,” Rukavytsya said.
Glory striker Nikita RukavytsyaRukavytsya trained with Perth Glory for several months last season and received an opportunity to showcase his skills in the club’s final three matches.
Nikita Rukavytsya (pron: Rook-a-vit-sa)
Born: 22/06/1987 (19yrs)
Playing Career: Perth Soccer Club (WA), Australian Institute of Sport 2005/06, Perth Glory 2006/07 (3 apps)
Representative Honours: Australian Under 20
