In the final game of the Futsal Russian Cup Dmitry helped Yekaterinburg to become the owner of an honorary trophy.

Prudnikov’s long-awaited debut in the Russian national team took place on 27 January 2008 in the game against Croatia.

In April 2008, "VIZ-Sinara" had to participate in the final games of the UEFA Futsal Cup.

With seven goals scored the young player entered the top ten scorers in the championship.

Soon he was recognized the best young player in the world by «UMBRO Futsal Awards».