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Yuriy Maksymov

b. 1968

Ukrainian footballer

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Born 1968. Yuriy Maksymov is a Russian and Ukrainian association football player and association football coach.

Yuriy Vilyovych Maksymov (; born 8 December 1968) is a Ukrainian football coach and former player. A former midfielder, his career achievements saw him inducted into the Viktor Leonenko Hall of Fame in March 2012.

Club career Born in Kherson, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union, Maksymov played for Valery Lobanovsky's Dynamo Kyiv in his native Ukraine. In November 1997 he moved to Germany joining Bundesliga club Werder Bremen, signing a contract until 2001. He was seen as a replacement for the injured playmaker Andi Herzog. Having featured sporadically in the 2000–01 season, Maksymov left Werder Bremen for 2. Bundesliga side Waldhof Mannheim on a free transfer in 2001, along with Bernhard Trares. He signed a two-year contract. In the top two divisions of the German league pyramid he scored twelve goals in 96 matches for Bremen and Mannheim.

He later returned to Russia and Ukraine to finish his career at FC Rostov and FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhya.

International career Maksymov earned 27 caps playing for the Ukraine national team scoring five goals.

Managerial career Before taking charge of Obolon Kyiv in June 2008, Maksymov was in charge of CSKA Kyiv. After CSKA Kyiv was relegated to the Second League, Maksymov resigned.

Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih In January 2010, he became manager of Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih.

KeÅŸla On 25 December 2017, Maksymov was appointed as manager of Keshla FK.

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1998–99

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Who is Yuriy Maksymov?

Ukrainian footballer

When was Yuriy Maksymov born?

Yuriy Maksymov was born on 8 December 1968 in Kherson.

What is Yuriy Maksymov's occupation?

Yuriy Maksymov is an association football player and association football coach.

What nationality is Yuriy Maksymov?

Yuriy Maksymov is Russian and Ukrainian.

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· Wikipedia: Yuriy Maksymov

· Wikidata: Q1369609

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