Serhiy Kovalets
Ukrainian footballer and manager
Born
September 5th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ukraine
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Kovalets played as a midfielder and had a significant career in Ukrainian football. He began his professional career with FC Dynamo Kyiv, where he won several championships. Later, he played for clubs such as FC Zorya Luhansk and FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia. Transitioning to management, he led various clubs in the Ukrainian league, contributing to the development of young players. His tactical approach and experience in football have established him as a respected figure in the sport.
Played for FC Dynamo Kyiv
Managed FC Arsenal Kyiv
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