Yuriy Vernydub
Yuriy Mykolayovych Vernydub (Ukrainian: Юрій Миколайович Вернидуб; born 22 January 1966) is a Ukrainian professional football coach and former player.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Yuriy Mykolayovych Vernydub[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 22 January 1966[1] | ||
| Place of birth | Zhytomyr, Ukrainian SSR[2] | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Defender, midfielder[2] | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1983–1984 | Spartak Zhytomyr | 68 | (5) |
| 1985–1986 | LVVPU Lviv | ||
| 1987 | Kolos Nikopol | 33 | (4) |
| 1988 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 0 | (0) |
| 1988–1989 | Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk | 71 | (4) |
| 1989–1993 | Metalurh Zaporizhzhia[3] | 112 | (5) |
| 1993–1994 | Chemnitzer FC | 7 | (0) |
| 1994–1997 | Torpedo Zaporizhia | 76 | (11) |
| 1997–2000 | Zenit Saint Petersburg | 83 | (2) |
| 1998–2000 | → Zenit-2 Saint Petersburg | 12 | (0) |
| Total | 462 | (31) | |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2001–2002 | Metalurh Zaporizhzhia (assistant) | ||
| 2007–2009 | Metalurh Zaporizhzhia (assistant) | ||
| 2007 | Metalurh Zaporizhzhia (caretaker) | ||
| 2009–2011 | Zorya Luhansk (assistant) | ||
| 2011–2019 | Zorya Luhansk | ||
| 2019–2020 | Shakhtyor Soligorsk | ||
| 2020–2022 | Sheriff Tiraspol | ||
| 2022– | Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career edit
Vernydub made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1983 for FC Spartak Zhytomyr.[2]
From June 2009, he was an assistant coach with FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia. After a spell as an assistant coach with FC Zorya Luhansk he was made interim head coach in November 2011 after Zorya's management dismissed head coach Anatoly Chantsev.[4] He stayed at Zorya until 31 May 2019. After leaving Zorya, he coached Belarusian club Shakhtyor Soligorsk. He was appointed manager of Moldovan National Division club Sheriff Tiraspol on 18 December 2020.[5] He won the 2020–21 Moldovan National Division in his first season at the club.[6] In 2021, he led the team to the 2021–22 UEFA Champions League group stage — the first time a Moldovan club accomplished such a feat.[7][8]
On 8 June 2022, Sheriff Tiraspol and Vernydub agreed to the mutual termination of his contract as Head Coach of the club.[9]
On 21 June 2022, he become the manager of Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih.[10]
Personal life edit
In February 2022, Vernydub left his position of Head Coach of Sheriff Tiraspol to join the Armed Forces of Ukraine in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine that began on 24 February 2022.[11]
Honours edit
Player edit
Zenit Saint Petersburg
Manager edit
Shakhtyor Soligorsk
Sheriff Tiraspol
References edit
- ^ a b c Yuriy Vernydub at WorldFootball.net
- ^ a b c Yuriy Vernydub at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
- ^ The 50 best, Metalurh Zaporizhia
- ^ Анатолий Чанцев отправлен в отставку [Anatoliy Chantsev is sacked] (in Russian). ua-football.com. 27 November 2011. Retrieved 27 November 2011.
- ^ "Новый Главный первой команды". FC Sheriff Tiraspol (in Russian). 18 December 2020. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "Юрий Вернидуб досрочно завоевал чемпионский титул Молдовы вместе с Шерифом". Football.ua (in Russian). 13 May 2021. Retrieved 21 August 2021.
- ^ "Вернидуб вывел Шериф в групповой этап Лиги чемпионов, Зальцбург прошел Брондбю". Football.ua (in Russian). 25 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Sheriff make history as first Moldovan side to reach Champions League group stage". Sporting News. 26 August 2021. Retrieved 26 August 2021.
- ^ "Спасибо, Юрий Вернидуб". fc-sheriff.com (in Russian). FC Sheriff Tiraspol. 8 June 2022. Retrieved 8 June 2022.
- ^ "Юрій ВЕРНИДУБ: "Кривбас надасть мені нові можливості у допомозі ЗСУ"". www.sport.ua. Retrieved 21 June 2022.
- ^ "Yuriy Vernydub: From winning at the Bernabeu to defending Ukraine". marca.com/en/. Marca. 28 February 2022. Retrieved 1 March 2022.
- ^ a b Yuriy Vernydub at Soccerway
External links edit
- Yuriy Vernydub at UAF and (in Ukrainian)
- Yuriy Vernydub at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)