Ihor Dybchenko (Ukrainian: Ігор Васильович Дибченко; 15 July 1960 – 11 April 2022) was a Ukrainian professional football player and coach who played as a midfielder.

Ihor Dybchenko
Personal information
Full name Ihor Vasyliovych Dybchenko
Date of birth (1960-07-15)15 July 1960
Place of birth Stalino, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Date of death 11 April 2022(2022-04-11) (aged 61)
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
197?–1978 Shakhtar Donetsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981–1986 Shakhtar Donetsk 30 (4)
1986 Tavriya Simferopol 8 (0)
1987–1988 Shakhtar Horlivka 89 (8)
1989–1990 Shakhtar Snizhne (amateurs) ? (?)
1990 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 35 (0)
1991 Harant Donetsk (amateurs) ? (?)
1992 Kanatnyk Khartsyzk 12 (2)
1992–1995 Pivdenstal Yenakiieve 51 (6)
Managerial career
2002–2005 Shakhtar-3 Donetsk (assistant)
2005–2006 Shakhtar-3 Donetsk
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Born in Donetsk, Dybchenko was a product of the local Shakhtar Donetsk youth sportive school system. On 23 July 1981, he made a professional debut for his club in the match against Dnipro Dniproperovsk.

His football career also included other Ukrainian clubs, mainly from Donbas region.

After retirement from playing career, Dybchenko was appointed president of Shakhtar's women's team (1994–1996).[1] He also worked as a coach (1996–2000) and coached Shakhtar-2 and Shakhtar-3. For more than ten years he headed the selection service at the main club of Shakhtar Donetsk.[2]

Honours

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Shakhtar Donetsk

References

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  1. ^ Шахтар скорбує (in Ukrainian). Official FC Shakhtar Donetsk website. 13 April 2022.
  2. ^ Помер екс-гравець і тренер Шахтаря (in Ukrainian). football24.ua. 11 April 2022.
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