We are at the end of the 1970s. Next comes Dmytro, since nicknamed “Dmytro Scontos” in reference to his first club, the time of military service. There he met a businessman who later became the president of the local club, Metalist Kharkiv. “To summarize my connection to football and Metalist in a few words is impossible,” he says with a smile, from his apartment located in Ukraine’s second city. “When I went into the stadium for the first time, I immediately knew who I belonged to, between the ultras and the more traditional supporters. » He will become an unconditional fan.