Valeriy Petrovych Horbunov ( ua, Валерій Петрович Горбунов, russian: Валерий Петрович Горбунов, born 13 November 1953 in

Horlivka Horlivka ( , ; uk, Го́рлівка ), or Gorlovka (russian: link=no, Горловка ), is a city of regional significance in Donetsk Oblast, Ukraine. In 2001, the city's population was 292,000, and it was estimated as Economic activi ...

, died 1996) was a

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and

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football player.

Honours

Soviet Cup The Soviet Cup, or USSR Cup (russian: Кубок СССР),, be, Кубак СССР, uz, СССР Кубоги, kk, КСРО Кубогы, ka, სსრკ თასი, az, ССРИ кубоку, lt, TSRS taurė, ro, Cupa URSS ( Moldov ...

winner: 1980. * European Under-23 Championship winner: 1976.

International career

Horbunov played his only game for

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on 6 September 1978 in a friendly against

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