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Valeriy Lobanovskyi
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Key facts
- 1979
- Ukrainian SSR
- Full name
- Valeriy Vasylyovych Lobanovskyi
- Date of birth
- ( 1939-01-06 ) 6 January 1939
- Place of birth
- Kyiv , Ukrainian SSR , Soviet Union (now Ukraine )
- Date of death
- 13 May 2002 (2002-05-13) (aged 63)
- Place of death
- Zaporizhzhia , Ukraine
- Height
- 1.87 m (6 ft 1 + 1 ⁄ 2 in)
- Position
- Forward
- 1952 1955
- Football School No. 1
- 1955 1956
- Football School of Youth (FShM)
- Years
- Team
- 1957 1964
- Dynamo Kyiv
- 1965 1966
- Chornomorets Odesa
- 1967 1968
- Shakhtar Donetsk
- 1960 1961
- Soviet Union
- 1969 1973
- Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
- 1973 1982
- Dynamo Kyiv
- 1975 1976
- Soviet Union
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Ukraine
- Place of birth
- Kyiv
- Place of death
- Zaporizhzhia
- Occupation
- association football coach
- Educated at
- Odesa Polytechnic National University
- Political party
- Communist Party of the Soviet Union
- Languages spoken
- Russian
- Award
- FIFA Order of Merit
- Participant in
- UEFA Euro 1988
- Sport
- association football
- Member of team
- Soviet Union national association football team
- Position played
- forward
- Country for sport
- Ukraine
- Mass
- 80
- Image
- Valeri Lobanovsky.jpg
- Height
- 187
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- place of burial
- Baikove Cemetery
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- Valeriy Lobanovskyi
- date of birth
- 1939-01-06
- date of death
- 2002-05-13
- cause of death
- stroke
- coach of sports team
- Ukraine men's national football team
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- WikiProject Ukraine
- name in native language
- Вале́рий Лобано́вский
- manner of death
- natural causes
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Valeriy Vasylyovych Lobanovskyi (Ukrainian: Валерій Васильович Лобановський, pronounced [wɐˈlɛr⁽ʲ⁾ij lobɐˈnɔu̯sʲkɪi̯]; 6 January 1939 – 13 May 2002) was а Soviet and Ukrainian football player and manager. He was Master of Sports of the USSR, Distinguished Coach of the USSR, and a laureate of the UEFA Order of Merit in Ruby (2002) and FIFA Order of Merit, the highest honour awarded by FIFA. In 2002 he was awarded the Hero of Ukraine award (posthumously), his nation's highest honour, for his contribution to Ukrainian football.
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