Ivan Yevhenovych Vyshnevskyi ( uk, Іван Євгенович Вишневський, russian: Иван Евгеньевич Вишневский; born 21 February 1957 in the village of Chortoryia (today's Myrolyubivka,
Ternopil Raion); died 11 May 1996 in
Dnipropetrovsk
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of
melanoma
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) was a
Ukrainian footballer.
Career
He earned six caps for the
USSR national football team, making his debut on 25 January 1985 in a friendly against
Yugoslavia. He was selected for the
UEFA Euro 1988 squad, but did not play in any games at the tournament.
He is from the region that once belonged to
Wiśniowiecki family that had estates near
Zboriv where the village of
Vyshnivets
Vyshnivets ( uk, Вишнівець, translit. ''Vyshnivets’''; pl, Wiśniowiec) is an urban-type settlement in Kremenets Raion (district) of the Ternopil Oblast (province) of western Ukraine. It hosts the administration of Vyshnivets settleme ...
is located.
Honours
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Soviet Top League winner: 1988.
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Soviet Top League runner-up: 1987, 1989.
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Soviet Top League bronze: 1984, 1985.
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Soviet Cup winner: 1989.
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Turkish President Cup
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* of or about Turkey
** Turkish language
*** Turkish alphabet
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winner: 1990.
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Turkish Prime Minister Cup winner: 1989.
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Turkish Super League runner-up: 1990.
External links
Profile
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1957 births
1996 deaths
Ukrainian men's footballers
Soviet men's footballers
Soviet expatriate men's footballers
Ukrainian expatriate men's footballers
Deaths from cancer in Ukraine
Soviet Union men's international footballers
UEFA Euro 1988 players
FC Spartak Moscow players
FC Dnipro players
Fenerbahçe S.K. footballers
Sarıyer S.K. footballers
Expatriate men's footballers in Turkey
Soviet Top League players
Süper Lig players
Deaths from melanoma
FC Nyva Vinnytsia players
Men's association football defenders
Soviet expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Turkey
Footballers from Ternopil Oblast
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