Tiberiy Popovich (originally hu, Tibor Popovics, uk, Тиберій Ладиславович Попович, Tyberiy Ladyslavovych Popovych; 20 September 1930 – 10 February 2008) was an

association football Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players who primarily use their feet to propel the ball around a rectangular field called a pitch. The objective of the game is ...

er from the former

Soviet Union The Soviet Union,. officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. (USSR),. was a transcontinental country that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991. A flagship communist state, it was nominally a federal union of fifteen national ...

who played for

FC Dynamo Kyiv Football Club Dynamo Kyiv (, ) is a Ukrainian professional football club based in Kyiv. Founded in 1927 as a Kyivan football team of republican branch of the bigger Soviet Dynamo Sports Society, the club as a separate business entity was offici ...

. In 1956 Popovich played couple of games for

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at the Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR.Football at the 1956 Spartakiad of the Peoples of USSR
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{{DEFAULTSORT:Popovich, Tiberiy 1930 births 2008 deaths Sportspeople from Mukachevo Hungarian people of Ukrainian descent Hungarian people of Polish descent Soviet men's footballers Ukrainian men's footballers Soviet Top League players FC Karpaty Mukacheve players FC Dynamo Kyiv players NK Veres Rivne players Soviet football managers NK Veres Rivne managers FC Avanhard Ternopil managers FC Mariupol managers FC Dnipro Cherkasy managers Men's association football defenders Ukrainian football managers Footballers from Zakarpattia Oblast