Mikhail Nikiforovich Vergeyenko (born 12 January 1950) is a Belarusian association football manager and former goalkeeper who managed the Belarus national football team between 1992 and 1994 and from 1998 to 1999. Vergeyenko also played for Dinamo Minsk between 1 July 1968 and 30 June 1983.[1]

Mikhail Vergeyenko
Personal information
Full name Mikhail Nikiforovich Vergeyenko
Date of birth (1950-01-12) 12 January 1950 (age 74)
Place of birth Gomel, USSR
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
1966–1967 Spartak Gomel
1968–1969 Dinamo Minsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1970 Gomselmash Gomel 0 (0)
1971–1983 Dinamo Minsk 280 (1)
International career
USSR U21
Managerial career
1984–1986 Dinamo Minsk (assistant)
1986–1988 Dinamo Minsk (sports director)
1989–1991 Dinamo Minsk (assistant)
1991–1994 Dinamo Minsk
1992–1994 Belarus
1997–1999 Belarus
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

After his second spell with national team he retired from coaching and worked at Football Federation of Belarus for many years until 2011.

His son Aleksey Vergeyenko is also a former footballer and currently works as a coach.

Honours edit

Dinamo Minsk

References edit

  1. ^ Shaw, Phil (9 September 1997). "Scotland poised to reap rewards". The Independent. London. Archived from the original on 2022-05-14. Retrieved 6 July 2010.