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Nikita Korzun
Personal information
Full name	Nikita Ivanovich Korzun
Date of birth	6 March 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth	Minsk, Belarus
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Yelimay
Number	81
Youth career
2010–2011	Dinamo Minsk
Senior career*
Years	Team
2012–2015	Dinamo Minsk
2016–2020	Dynamo Kyiv
2018	→ Dinamo Minsk (loan)
2019	→ Al-Fateh (loan)
2019–2020	→ Vilafranquense (loan)
2020–2023	Shakhtyor Soligorsk
2024–	Yelimay
International career‡
2011–2012	Belarus U17
2012–2013	Belarus U19
2013–2016	Belarus U21
2016–	Belarus
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 November 2024; ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 October 2024

Nikita Ivanovich Korzun (Belarusian: Мікіта Іванавіч Корзун; Russian: Никита Иванович Корзун; born 6 March 1995) is a Belarusian professional football player who plays for Kazakhstani club Yelimay and the Belarus national team.

Club career

Dinamo Minsk

A product of the Dinamo Minsk youth system, Korzun made his senior debut on 17 November 2012, when he came on as a stoppage-time substitute in a 2–0 away victory against FC Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino.^[1]^[2] Over the next 3 seasons, he went on to make 67 appearances for the club across all tournaments.^[3]

Dynamo Kyiv

On 1 February 2016, Korzun signed a 5-year contract with Ukrainian club Dynamo Kyiv.^[4] However, he struggled to win a regular place in the side, and didn't make his debut until 14 May 2016 (4-1 road victory against FC Metalist Kharkiv).^[5] Over the next two seasons, Korzun played sparingly, mostly as a substitute.

On 24 July 2018, it was announced that Korzun would return to Dinamo Minsk on loan, until the end of the season.^[6]

In January 2019, he joined Saudi team Al-Fateh on loan until January 2020.^[7]

International career

Korzun represented Belarus at all levels of youth football. He made his senior team debut on 27 May 2016 in Belfast, in a 3-0 friendly loss to Northern Ireland.^[8]^[9]