Oleksandr Berezhnoy
Soviet footballer
About Oleksandr Berezhnoy
Lived 1957 – 2025 (aged 67). Oleksandr Berezhnoy was a Russian and Ukrainian association football player and association football coach.
Oleksandr Mykolayovych Berezhnyi (; 8 December 1957 – May 2025) was a Ukrainian professional footballer who played as a defender or midfielder. Berezhnyi's death was announced on 23 May 2025. He was 67.
International career Berezhnoy made his debut for USSR on 28 November 1976 in a friendly against Argentina. He played in qualifiers for the UEFA Euro 1980 (USSR did not qualify for the final tournament).
In 1979, Berezhnoy played couple of games for Ukraine at the Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR.
Honours Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Top League: 1977 Soviet Cup: 1978
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Who was Oleksandr Berezhnoy?
Soviet footballer
When was Oleksandr Berezhnoy born?
Oleksandr Berezhnoy was born on 8 December 1957 in Tkvarcheli.
When did Oleksandr Berezhnoy die?
Oleksandr Berezhnoy died on 23 May 2025 in Kyiv.
What was Oleksandr Berezhnoy's occupation?
Oleksandr Berezhnoy was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Oleksandr Berezhnoy?
Oleksandr Berezhnoy was Russian and Ukrainian.
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