Kulyk started his professional career in
Desna Chernihiv playing in the
1993–94 Ukrainian First League season. He made his professional debut in an away game against Spartak Okhtyrka in the
1993–94 Ukrainian Cup on 1 August 1993. During the 2000–01 season, while playing for Elektron Romny, Kulyk was offered a contract from Desna which at that time was led by
Yuriy Hruznov. After the first half of 2001–02 season, he was injured during a training session, after which Desna gave Kulyk some money for an operation and let him go. He soon retired thereafter. ==Coaching career==