Alyaksandr Yermakovich

Football manager and player, FC Minsk

Alyaksandr Yermakovich - Football manager and player, FC Minsk
Born

January 21st, 1975
50 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Belarus

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A Belarusian footballer and manager made significant contributions to the sport. Played for various clubs, including FC Minsk, where he spent a considerable part of his playing career. Transitioned into management after retiring from playing. Coached FC Minsk, delivering strong performances and fostering player development. Gained recognition for tactical acumen and leadership.

Played for FC Minsk

Managed FC Minsk

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