Dmytro "Rex" Tverdokhlebov is a fan of the "Metalurg" football club (Mariupol), a representative of the "Lyts Group" team.

Dmytro Kostyantynovich Tverdokhlebov was born on May 25, 2003 in the city of Mariupol (Donetsk region). Studied at school No. 3, after which he entered Mariupol Vocational School No. 3, where he majored in welding. From an early age, he was fond of sports: boxing since junior high school, Thai boxing, and already in his youth - MMA.

He started going to the "Metalurga" fan section in 2018. As a representative of the young generation of the Mariupol fan movement, Dmytro already had considerable experience in participating in football-related meetings with opponents from other cities, in which he defended the colors of his club. According to the memories of his own brother, Dmytro was very fond of fan life. Was it some kind of outing for football, or some planned meeting with an opponent in the forest. Is it an ordinary meeting of friends from the team, or joint training.

Dmytro "Rex" was a true patriot of his country and hometown. He was a positive person and the soul of the company, and will forever remain so in the memories of his loved ones.

He was preparing to join the army and went to the front as soon as he turned 18, joining the ranks of the 501st separate marine infantry battalion of the Armed Forces of Ukraine. And a month after the passage of the KMB, a full-scale war began.

On February 24, 2022, Dmytro met in his hometown. The enemy rapidly advanced towards Mariupol, and soon the infernal city battles began. Somewhere in the tenth of March, Dmytro received light shrapnel wounds and was in the city hospital No. 3. He stayed there only one and a half days. His last words to his brother before going back to the position were: - "You are home alone now, so take care of your mother and younger brother, and I will defend Mariupol."

Dmytro Tverdokhlebov died on March 28, 2022, defending his native land from an enemy invasion. As a result of the night artillery shelling, he received a non-life-threatening wound in the eye area.

- ""Rex" was an example of what the new generation of Ukrainians should be - active, brave and determined", - remember Dmytro on the pages of the fan movement, his teammates.