Volodymyr Herashchenko

Ukrainian footballer and coach

Volodymyr Herashchenko
Personal information
Full name Volodymyr Vasylyovych Herashchenko
Date of birth (1968-04-27) 27 April 1968 (age 56)
Place of birth Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1984–1990 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 43 (0)
1991–1998 Rotor Volgograd 188 (13)
1999 Amkar Perm 28 (1)
1999–2003 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 49 (5)
2001–2002 → Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk 7 (0)
2003–2004 Zorya Luhansk 8 (1)
Total 323 (20)
Managerial career
2004–2017 Dnipro (youth assistant)
2017– Dnipro (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Volodymyr Herashchenko (Ukrainian: Володимир Васильович Геращенко; Russian: Владимир Васильевич Геращенко; born 27 April 1968) is a Ukrainian professional football coach and a former player.

Career

He made his professional debut in the Soviet Top League in 1985 for Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk.[1]

He became secretary general of the Ukrainian National Olympic Committee, but was suspended in May 2012 after being recorded offering a British newspaper reporter, posing as a tout, up to 100 Olympic tickets. He subsequently said he was 'humouring' the reporter and not really offering the tickets.[2]

Honours

  • Soviet Top League champion: 1988.
  • Soviet Top League runner-up: 1987, 1989.
  • Soviet Top League bronze: 1985.
  • Soviet Cup winner: 1989.
  • USSR Super Cup winner: 1989.
  • USSR Federation Cup winner: 1989.
  • USSR Federation Cup finalist: 1990.
  • Russian Premier League runner-up: 1993, 1997.
  • Russian Premier League bronze: 1996.
  • Russian Cup finalist: 1995.
  • Ukrainian Premier League bronze: 2001.

European club competitions

References

  1. ^ Volodymyr Herashchenko at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
  2. ^ "London 2012 Olympics: Ukraine suspends official Volodymyr Gerashchenko after he is filmed 'selling' Olympic tickets". The Daily Telegraph. Retrieved 25 May 2012.
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