About Mykhaylo Sokolovsky
Born 1951. Mykhaylo Sokolovsky is a Russian and Ukrainian association football player and association football coach.
Mykhaylo Hryhorovych Sokolovskyi (; born 15 November 1951) is a Ukrainian professional football coach and a former player. Currently, he works as a scout for FC Metalurh Donetsk.
In recognition of the number of games played for Shakhtar Donetsk he received the Club Loyalty Award in 1987. He was the most titled player of Shakhtar Donetsk during the Soviet Union, and he is considered to be one of the best players in the history of the club.
Personal life His son Denys Sokolovskyi was also a professional footballer.
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Honours Soviet Top League runner-up: 1975, 1979. Soviet Top League bronze: 1978. Soviet Cup winner: 1980, 1983. Soviet Cup finalist: 1986.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Mykhaylo Sokolovsky?
Soviet footballer
When was Mykhaylo Sokolovsky born?
Mykhaylo Sokolovsky was born on 15 November 1951 in Sloviansk.
What is Mykhaylo Sokolovsky's occupation?
Mykhaylo Sokolovsky is an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality is Mykhaylo Sokolovsky?
Mykhaylo Sokolovsky is Russian and Ukrainian.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Mykhaylo Sokolovsky
· DBpedia: Mykhaylo Sokolovskyi
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