Anatoliy Fyodorovich Byshovets (russian: Анатолий Фёдорович Бышовец, uk, Анато́лій Фе́дорович Бишове́ць; born 23 April 1946) is a Soviet and Russian
football manager of Ukrainian origin and former
Soviet international striker. He played his entire professional career with club side
Dynamo Kyiv. He won
Olympic gold as a coach with the
Soviet team at the
1988 Summer Olympics. He was also a manager of the
USSR
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,
Russia
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, and
South Korea
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national teams. At the
1996 Atlanta Olympics, he managed the
South Korean U-23 team. He is one of the most successful modern Russian coaches.
Player
Byshovets played for the youth team of
FC Dynamo Kyiv, then for their senior team in 1963-1973. Byshovets won the
Soviet championship four times (
1966,
1967
Events
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1968,
1971) and the
Soviet Cup twice (1964, 1966) with them. Byshovets scored four goals for the
Soviet Union
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in the
1970 FIFA World Cup.
Coach
After finishing his playing career in 1973 Byshovets worked in Dynamo Kyiv's football school. In 1988, he won the Olympic gold with the Soviet team. He has also managed various clubs and three national teams (USSR, Russia, and South Korea).
Byshovets also was a consultant at
Anzhi Makhachkala
Football Club Anzhi Makhachkala (russian: link=no, Футбо́льный клуб «Анжи́» Махачкала́, ), known simply as FC Anji, was a Russian professional football club based in the Dagestani capital of Makhachkala. Founded ...
(2003), vice president at
FC Khimki (2003–2004), and sporting director at
Hearts (2004–2005). He became the first foreign coach of
South Korea
South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia, constituting the southern part of the Korean Peninsula and sharing a land border with North Korea. Its western border is formed by the Yellow Sea, while its eas ...
in 1994.
Recent events
After having been for one year out of work Byshovets became coach of
FC Lokomotiv Moscow. In 2007 Lokomotiv with Byshovets won the Russian Cup which brought Byshovets a more positive image from both the press and the fans. But despite the club's Champions League ambitions under Byshovets Lokomotiv was underachieving in the Russian Premier League. Next day after the end of 2007 season he was sacked.
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In October 2009, he was hired as a consultant by FC Kuban Krasnodar
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. He left Kuban just over a month later, on 17 November 2009.
References
External links
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Profile at zenit-history.ru
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1946 births
Living people
Footballers from Kyiv
Communist Party of the Soviet Union members
Russian people of Ukrainian descent
Soviet footballers
Soviet Union international footballers
Soviet Union national football team managers
Soviet football managers
Ukrainian football managers
Russian football managers
Russia national football team managers
Expatriate football managers in Cyprus
Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus
Expatriate football managers in South Korea
Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in South Korea
Expatriate football managers in Portugal
Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Portugal
Expatriate football managers in Russia
Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
South Korea national football team managers
AEL Limassol managers
C.S. Marítimo managers
FC Zenit Saint Petersburg managers
UEFA Euro 1992 managers
UEFA Euro 1968 players
1970 FIFA World Cup players
Soviet Top League players
FC Dynamo Kyiv players
FC Shakhtar Donetsk managers
FC Lokomotiv Moscow managers
FC Dynamo Moscow managers
Russian Premier League managers
FC Tom Tomsk managers
Ukrainian Premier League managers
Merited Coaches of the Soviet Union
Merited Coaches of Ukraine
Honoured Masters of Sport of the USSR
Recipients of the Order of Honour (Russia)
Recipients of the Order of the Red Banner of Labour
Association football forwards
Russian expatriate football managers
Ukrainian expatriate football managers