Andriy Husin
Footballer and manager, UEFA Euro 2000
Born
December 11th, 1972
52 years ago
Died
September 17th, 2014
11 years ago — 41 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ukraine
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A professional footballer and manager from Ukraine, played primarily as a defender. Had a career at clubs such as Dynamo Kyiv, where he won multiple domestic titles, and played in the UEFA Champions League. Represented the Ukrainian national team, contributing to their participation in UEFA Euro 2000. Transitioned to management after retiring from playing, taking on various roles in club football.
Played for Dynamo Kyiv
Competed in UEFA Euro 2000
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