Vitaliy Hryhorovych Reva (Ukrainian: Віталій Григорович Рева; born 19 November 1974) is a Ukrainian former professional football player. He is also the goalkeeping coach of Ukraine national under-21 football team. Born in Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine, Reva is a former Dynamo Kyiv and Ukraine national football team goalkeeper.

Vitaliy Reva
Personal information
Full name Vitaliy Hryhorovych Reva
Date of birth (1974-11-19) 19 November 1974 (age 49)
Place of birth Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine)
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Ukraine U21 (goalkeeping coach)
Youth career
–1991 Dnipro-75 Dnipropetrovsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1991–1992 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 0 (0)
1992–1995 Polihraftekhnika Oleksandriya 88 (0)
1995–2001 CSKA Kyiv 127 (0)
1995–2001CSKA-2 Kyiv (loan) 12 (0)
2001–2005 Dynamo Kyiv 50 (0)
2001–2007Dynamo-2 Kyiv 36 (0)
2005–2006Dynamo-3 Kyiv 2 (0)
2005–2006Tavriya Simferopol (loan) 13 (0)
2007–2011 Arsenal Kyiv 89 (0)
2011–2012 Obolon Kyiv 10 (0)
2012–2013 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 6 (0)
2013 Arsenal Kyiv 14 (0)
2021 Livyi Bereh Kyiv 10 (0)
International career
2001–2003 Ukraine 9 (0)
Managerial career
2019– Ukraine U21 (goalkeeping coach)
2023 Ukraine (goalkeeping coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 9 October 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 24 July 2009

Club career

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Polihraftekhnika Oleksandriya

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Born in Dnipropetrovsk, Reva started his professional career at Polihraftekhnika Oleksandriya in 1993–1995 in the Ukrainian First League.

CSKA Kyiv

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He then moved to CSKA-Borysfen Kyiv (later FC CSKA Kyiv), where he debuted in the Vyshcha Liha and played 6 seasons until 2001.

Dynamo Kyiv

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In 2001, he moved to Dynamo Kyiv where he played until 2005.

Loan to Tavriya Simferopol

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During the 2005–06 season, Reva was loaned to Tavriya Simferopol until the end of 2005.

Livyi Bereh Kyiv

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At 46 in 2021, Reva appeared listed for the Ukrainian Second League club Livyi Bereh Kyiv.

Honours

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Dynamo Kyiv

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Personal life

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Reva is the son of former Ukrainian Minister of Emergencies from 2004 to 2005 Hryhoriy Reva.

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