Yuriy Virt

Yuriy Mykolayovych Virt (; born 4 May 1974) is a Ukrainian football manager and former player.

Club career As a goalkeeper, Virt played over 100 games for Metalurh Donetsk in the Ukrainian Premier League. In the beginning of the 1990s, he also played for a number of clubs from Lviv Oblast, including FC Skala Stryi and the first FC Lviv city team.

In September 2001, he played two games for the Ukraine national team earning clean sheets wins in both of them against Belarus and Armenia.

Managerial career After retiring from his playing career, Virt worked for Ukrainian Premier League club Metalurh Donetsk as a goalkeeper coach. Since 2017, he coached as a manager for Veres Rivne and Rukh Vynnyky. In June 2019, he was once again appointed as manager of Veres Rivne.

From 16 April until 28 July 2024 Virt worked as a manager at Zviahel.

From 17 September 2024 until 16 December 2025 he worked as a manager at Nyva Ternopil.

Honours Veres Rivne Ukrainian First League: 2020–21

Individual Ukrainian Premier League Best Coach Round 6: 2021–22 Ukrainian Premier League Coach of the Month: August 2021, August-September 2022