Oleksandr Dovbiy
Ukrainian football player and manager
About Oleksandr Dovbiy
Lived 1953 – 2023 (aged 69). Oleksandr Dovbiy was a Russian and Ukrainian association football player and association football coach.
Oleksandr Petrovych Dovbiy (; 28 September 1953 – 11 March 2023) was a Soviet and Ukrainian football forward and manager, master of sports of the USSR.
Playing career The Lokomotiv was the first professional team Dovbiy played for. In 1974–75 he played for the FC Frunzenets team based in Sumy. Then he returned to Kharkiv.
In 1976 Dovbiy was called up for the military service where he played for the army football club in B league FC CSKA Kyiv (based in Kyiv). In 1977, he scored 18 goals and became one of top scorers in the season. His teammate Mykola Pinchuck scored 20 goals in that season.
After military service, Dovbiy spent a season
From October 2011, Dovbiy held the position of sporting director of FC Olympia (Balti).
Death Dovbiy died in Kharkiv on 11 March 2023, at the age of 69.
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Who was Oleksandr Dovbiy?
Ukrainian football player and manager (1953–2023)
When was Oleksandr Dovbiy born?
Oleksandr Dovbiy was born on 28 September 1953 in Kharkiv.
When did Oleksandr Dovbiy die?
Oleksandr Dovbiy died on 11 March 2023 in Kharkiv.
What was Oleksandr Dovbiy's occupation?
Oleksandr Dovbiy was an association football player and association football coach.
What nationality was Oleksandr Dovbiy?
Oleksandr Dovbiy was Russian and Ukrainian.
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