Andriy Polunin
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Andriy Viktorovych Polunin ' onMouseout='HidePop("50338")' href="/topics/Dnipropetrovsk">Dnipropetrovsk
) is a retired Ukrainian
professional footballer.
From 2007 he works as a director of sports with FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka
. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League
in 1989 for FC Shakhtar Pavlohrad.
Dnipropetrovsk
Dnipropetrovsk or Dnepropetrovsk formerly Yekaterinoslav is Ukraine's third largest city with one million inhabitants. It is located southeast of Ukraine's capital Kiev on the Dnieper River, in the south-central region of the country...
) is a retired Ukrainian
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
professional footballer.
From 2007 he works as a director of sports with FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka
FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka
FC Naftovyk Okhtyrka is a Ukrainian football club based in Okhtyrka, Ukraine, where it was founded in 1980.-History:Naftovyk Okhtyrka took part in the first Ukrainian Premier League season in 1992, after being initially chosen to participate for being the Ukrainian SSR Champion in 1991...
. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League
Soviet Second League
The Soviet Second League was the third highest division of Soviet football, below the Soviet First League. The division lasted from the inception of Soviet league football in 1936 to the dissolution of USSR in 1991.-Overview:...
in 1989 for FC Shakhtar Pavlohrad.
Honours
- Ukrainian Premier LeagueUkrainian Premier LeagueThe Ukrainian Premier League is the highest division of Ukrainian annual football championship. As the Supreme League it was founded in 1991 after the fold of the Soviet Union's Vysshaya Liga. In 2008 it was reformed into a more autonomous entity of the Football Federation of Ukraine and changed...
runner-up: 1993. - Ukrainian Premier League bronze: 1992, 1995, 1996, 1998.
- Vyscha Liha Footballer of the YearVyscha Liha Footballer of the YearVyscha Liha Footballer of the Year is an annual award given by the Komanda daily to the best performing player in the Ukrainian Premier League.Unlike the Ukrainian Footballer of the Year award, this honor is available to domestic and foreign players alike...
: 1996.