Ihor Yevhenovych Krapyvkin (Ukrainian: Ігор Євгенович Крапивкін; 14 May 1966 – 18 February 2021) was a Ukrainian footballer and goalkeeping coach.[1][2]

Ihor Krapyvkin
Personal information
Full name Ihor Yevhenovych Krapyvkin
Date of birth (1966-05-14)14 May 1966
Place of birth Dnipropetrovsk, Soviet Union (now Dnipro, Ukraine)
Date of death 18 February 2021(2021-02-18) (aged 54)
Place of death Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1985 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 4 (0)
1987 SKA Odesa 24 (0)
1987 Krystal Kherson 23 (0)
1987–1989 SKA Odesa 61 (0)
1990 Chornomorets Odesa 0 (0)
1991–1993 Bukovyna Chernivtsi 53 (0)
1993–1995 Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk 24 (0)
1994–1996 Chemlon Humenné 8 (0)
1996–1997 Tysmenytsia 2 (0)
1996–1997 Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk 3 (0)
1997–1999 Desna Chernihiv 18 (0)
1998–1999 Mykolaiv 6 (0)
1999–2000 Bukovyna Chernivtsi 0 (0)
1999–2000 Polissya Zhytomyr 6 (0)
1999–2000 Papirnyk Malyn 1 (0)
2000–2001 Bukovyna Chernivtsi 7 (0)
Managerial career
2002–2003 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (goalkeeping coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 2 January 2022

Career edit

Ihor Krapyvkin is a pupil of Dnipropetrovsk football. In 1984 he performed in the double "Dnieper". Not having a chance to make his debut as a member of the USSR champions, he went to gain experience in the teams of the second league "Kryvbass" and "Crystal". He served in the SKA in Odesa.

From 1991 to 1993 he defended the door of Bukovyna Chernivtsi. In this team, Igor made his debut in the first league of the USSR championship, and then - on March 7, 1992, and in the top league of the Ukrainian championship (the first match against "Niva" Ternopil - 2: 1). In the 1993–94 season, the Chernivtsi team fought for survival in the top league and released Krapivkin to the first league Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk. During the season in Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk, Igor played 12 matches and won gold medals with the team in the first league of the Ukrainian championship. After playing half of the season in the major league for Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk, he moved to the Slovak team of the major league "Hemlon" (Humenne). Winner of the Slovak Cup 1995–96.

In 1996 he returned to Ukraine. After returning he played in the teams Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk, Khutrovyk Tysmenytsia, Desna Chernihiv, Mykolaiv, Polissya Zhytomyr, "Bumazhnik". In 1997 he was a member of the Russian team Druzhba Maykop.[3] He finished his career in 2001 in "Bukovina". In total, he played 68 official matches for Bukovyna Chernivtsi in the championship and 7 in the cup).

In total, he played 52 matches in the Premier League of Ukraine, conceding 78 goals (Bukovyna Chernivtsi(33 matches, 43 conceded), Prykarpattia (13 matches, 19 conceded), Mykolaiv (6 goals, 16 conceded))

Coaching career edit

In the 2002–03 season he coached Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih goalkeepers.[4] In 2005 he coached the backup of the Kryvyi Rih team.[5] Participated in matches of Kryvbass veterans.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ "Крапивкин Игорь Евгеньевич". www.footballfacts.ru. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Oleksandr Dmytruk". www.allplayers.in.ua. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  3. ^ "Россия. Сезон — 1997. Первая лига". www.fc-dynamo.ru. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Антракт. Новости со сборов украинских клубов". Dynamo Kyiv from Shuryk. Archived from the original on 2013-10-02. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  5. ^ "Дублеры ФК "Харьков" стартуют с победы". www.sport.ua. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  6. ^ "Двусторонний товарищеский матч ветеранов команды "Кривбасс" всех времен". www.1kr.ua. Retrieved 12 January 2022.

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