Vitaliy Hryhorovych Khmelnytskyi ( uk, Віталій Григорович Хмельницький; 12 June 1943 – 13 February 2019) was a Ukrainian
football
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player and coach.
Honours
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Soviet Top League
The Soviet Top League, known after 1970 as the Higher League (russian: Чемпионат СССР по футболу: Высшая лига), served as the top division of Soviet Union football from 1936 until 1991.
The professional top level ...
winner: 1966, 1967, 1968, 1971
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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 (Moldova ...
winner: 1964, 1966
International career
He
capped
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20 times for
USSR
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, playing the
1970 FIFA World Cup
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.
References
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Profile
1943 births
2019 deaths
People from Reichskommissariat Ukraine
Ukrainian footballers
Soviet footballers
Soviet Union international footballers
Soviet Top League players
FC Shakhtar Donetsk players
FC Dynamo Kyiv players
FC Mariupol players
1970 FIFA World Cup players
Soviet football managers
Ukrainian football managers
FC Dnipro Cherkasy managers
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih managers
Association football forwards
Sportspeople from Zaporizhzhia Oblast
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