Vitaliy Yermakov

Vitaliy Yermakov
Personal information
Full name Vitaliy Mykhaylovych Yermakov
Date of birth (1992-06-07) 7 June 1992
Place of birth Rubizhne, Ukraine
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position Centre-back
Team information
Current team
Obolon Kyiv
Youth career
Stal Alchevsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2007–2011 Stal-2 Alchevsk
2009–2015 Stal Alchevsk 61 (1)
2015 Pontos Vityazevo (amateurs)
2016–2018 Avanhard Kramatorsk 62 (3)
2018–2021 Desna Chernihiv 43 (1)
2019 → Avanhard Kramatorsk (loan) 10 (0)
2021–2022 Metalist 1925 Kharkiv 16 (0)
2022–2026 Chornomorets Odesa 96 (8)
2026– Obolon Kyiv 0 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 9 July 2026

Vitaliy Mykhaylovych Yermakov (Ukrainian: Віталій Михайлович Єрмаков; born 7 June 1992) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Obolon Kyiv.

Club career

Desna Chernihiv

He made his Ukrainian Premier League debut for Desna Chernihiv on 29 July 2018 in a game against FC Mariupol.[1]

He got again into the Quarterfinals of the Ukrainian Cup in the season 2019-20 for the third time in the history of the club.

In Premier League in the season 2019–20, with the club of Chernihiv, got the 4th place, through the play-offs for the Championship round table. On 26 February 2021 he scored his first goal with the team of Desna Chernihiv against Inhulets Petrove in Ukrainian Premier League at the Valeriy Lobanovskyi Dynamo Stadium ended 3-0 for Desna.[2]

Metalist 1925 Kharkiv

In summer 2021 he signed for Metalist 1925 Kharkiv in Ukrainian Premier League where he played 16 matches.[3]

Chornomorets Odesa

On 11 July 2022 Yermakov signed for Chornomorets Odesa.[4] In June 2025, he extended his contract with the club for one year.[5] Yermakov left the team on June 30, 2026.[6]

Obolon Kyiv

On 8 July 2026, Yermakov signed for Obolon Kyiv in Ukrainian Premier League.[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of 23 May 2026[8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Avanhard Kramatorsk
2015–16 Ukrainian First League 110000000110
2016–17 Ukrainian First League 301100000311
2017–18 Ukrainian First League 212100000222
Total 623200000643
Desna Chernihiv
2017–18 Ukrainian First League 100000000100
2018–19 Ukrainian First League 7000000070
Total 170000000170
Avanhard Kramatorsk (loan)
2018–19 Ukrainian First League 100100000110
Total 100100000110
Desna Chernihiv
2018–19 Ukrainian Premier League 0020002040
2019–20 Ukrainian Premier League 100200000120
2020–21 Ukrainian Premier League 161010000171
Total 261400020321
Metalist 1925 Kharkiv
2021–22 Ukrainian Premier League 160100000171
Total 160100000171
Chornomorets Odesa
2022–23 Ukrainian Premier League 253000000253
2023–24 Ukrainian Premier League 262400000302
2024–25 Ukrainian Premier League 210000000210
2025–26 Ukrainian First League 243200000263
Total 9686000001028
Obolon Kyiv
2026–27 Ukrainian Premier League 0000000000
Total 0000000000
Career total 22712140002024313

Honours

Chornomorets Odesa

Stal Alchevsk

References

  1. ↑ "Mariupol v Desna game report". Soccerway. 29 July 2018.
  2. ↑ "«Десна» — «Інгулець» — 3:0". Ukrainian Premier League. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  3. ↑ "Віталій Єрмаков - гравець ФК "Металіст 1925"" (in Ukrainian). 7 July 2021.
  4. ↑ "ОФІЦІЙНО. Чорноморець підписав із захисником контракт на три роки". sport.ua (in Ukrainian). 11 July 2022.
  5. ↑ "Три «моряки» продовжили угоди з клубом". chornomorets.ua. Retrieved 6 June 2025.
  6. ↑ "Кадрова революція у 'Чорноморці'. Клуб залишили вісім футболістів". ua-football.com (in Ukrainian). 20 June 2026. Retrieved 20 June 2026.
  7. ↑ Іван Чирко (8 July 2026). "ОФІЦІЙНО. 'Оболонь' підписала досвідченого захисника з новачка УПЛ". sport.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 9 July 2026.
  8. ↑ Vitaliy Yermakov at Soccerway