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Wolves defender Max Kilman granted Ukraine citizenship

Wolves defender Max Kilman has been granted Ukraine citizenship.

Kilman is of Ukrainian and Russian heritage, though has been blocked by FIFA from turning out for the former after playing for England in futsal.

He said, “I was very happy to receive a Ukrainian passport. When I received it, my mother was very happy.

"She even wanted to take a photo with me and a passport in her hands.

"My whole family are glad that I have a Ukrainian passport."

Kilman was speaking on Vlada Sedan's YouTube channel.

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