Serhiy Zakarlyuka
Ukrainian footballer and manager
Born
August 17th, 1976
49 years ago
Died
October 6th, 2014
10 years ago — 38 years old
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Ukraine
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Born in Ukraine in 1976, this individual had a career in professional football as both a player and a manager. As a midfielder, played predominantly for FC Dynamo Kyiv, contributing to the team's successes in domestic and European competitions. Transitioned into coaching after retirement, taking up managerial roles within Ukrainian football. His involvement in the sport extended beyond playing, also impacting team strategies and player development.
Played for FC Dynamo Kyiv
Managed several Ukrainian clubs
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