Oleksandriya sign former Inhulets, Chornomorets defender Dykhtyaruk

Oleksandriya, set to begin the new season in the Ukrainian First League, have officially announced the signing of centre-back Oleksandr Dykhtyaruk. The 23-year-old spent the last year and a half with Inhulets from Petrove. Prior to that, he featured for Kremin and turned out for the youth sides of Dnipro, Rukh, Mynai and Chornomorets. In the previous campaign, Dykhtyaruk made 28 appearances and registered one assist. His contract with the club runs for three years. The defender is expected to play a key role as Oleksandriya push for promotion back to the Ukrainian Premier League.