Viktor Zhylin was a Ukrainian

Ukraine

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 football defender

Defender (football)

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 and forward and manager, the master of sports, the honored trainer of Ukraine.

Player career

Since childhood, playing in local Krylya Sovetov Taganrog, was a member of the Great Patriotic War

Eastern Front (World War II)

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. After winning back to his favorite things to football. He played for FC Dinamo Kursk and FC Dinamo Voronezh. As a player Zhylin had successful stint with FC Dynamo Kyiv

FC Dynamo Kyiv

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. Also played for FC Zenit Leningrad, FK Daugava Rīga

FK Daugava Riga

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 and FC OBO Kyiv

FC CSKA Kyiv

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.

Coaching career

Graduation High School Coaches and the Kyiv Institute of Physical Education. Stood in the legendary origins of FC Lokomotyv Vinnytsia

FC Nyva Vinnytsia

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, and by managing this team, in 1959 became the champion of the Ukrainian SSR. He worked with football clubs: FC Avangard Kharkiv

FC Metalist Kharkiv

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, FC Zirka Kirovohrad

FC Zirka Kirovohrad

FC Zirka Kirovohrad is a Ukrainian professional football team. The team is situated in Kirovohrad, Kirovohrad Oblast, Ukraine and was founded in 1922. Zirka debuted in the Ukrainian Premier League 1994-95 season, where they finished 6th. In the Ukrainian Premier League 1999-00 season they finished...

, FC Avtomobilist Zhytomyr

FC Polissya Zhytomyr

FC Polissya Zhytomyr was a professional Ukrainian football club. The club was based in Zhytomyr, Ukraine.- Brief history :In Soviet times the club carried the name Avtomobilist , then it changed to Polissya...

, FC Chornomorets Odessa

FC Chornomorets Odessa

FC Chornomorets Odesa is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Odessa. The club's home ground is the 34,164 Chornomorets Stadium opened in 1935 and rebuilt in 2011. During the reconstruction , the team played in the 4,610 Spartak Stadium...

, FC Metalurh Zaporizhya

FC Metalurh Zaporizhya

FC Metalurh Zaporizhya is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Zaporizhia. The club has always been in the top league, since the first season in 1992 until the season 2010/11 when it took the last position and was relegated to the Ukrainian First League.- Early years :The...

, FC Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk

FC Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk

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, FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih

FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih

FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Kryvyi Rih. The club currently plays in Ukrainian Premier League and is based in the Metalurh Stadium, which seats 29,734....

, FC Mashynobudivnyk Borodyanka, FC Dnipro Cherkasy

FC Dnipro Cherkasy

FC Dnipro Cherkasy was a Ukrainian football team, based in Cherkasy.-History overview:The club was established on 9 May 1955, the 10th anniversary Victory Day. The team kept its professional status for 44 years since acquiring it in 1958 and reacqiured it in 2003 after the short term disruption...

, FC Systema-Boreks Borodyanka.

The most famous disciples of Viktor Zhylin: Viktor Prokopenko

Viktor Prokopenko

Viktor Prokopenko was a football player and coach who played in GDR and Ukrainian SSR and later worked as a coach in Soviet Union and the post Soviet countries. He was born in Zhdanov, Soviet Union, which is now known as Mariupol and is part of Ukraine.Prokopenko was the first ever manager of...

, Valeriy Porkuyan, Semen Altman

Semen Altman

Semen Yosypovych Altman is a Ukrainian football coach and former goalkeeper. He is the current manager of SC Tavriya Simferopol.Semen’s son, Hennadiy Altman is also a goalkeeper and has followed his father to many of the teams Semen has coached over the years.- Career :Altman played for Kolhospnyk...

, Yevhen Kotelnykov and Leonid Buryak

Leonid Buryak

Leonid Yosipovich Buryak is a Ukrainian football coach and former Olympic bronze-medal-winning player.Buryak, who is Jewish, was a midfielder for the USSR national football team, and competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics, at which he won a bronze medal.Buryak played for a number of teams in the...

. 14 October 2009, a 87-year life through serious disease, Viktor Stepanovych Zhylin died.

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