Serhiy Shevchenko (footballer, born May 1960)

For other people with the same name, see Serhiy Shevchenko.

Sergei Yakovlevich Shevchenko (Kyrgyz: Сергей Яковлевич Шевченко; Russian: Сергей Яковлевич Шевченко; born in 15 May 1960), is a Krygyz former football coach and former player who is currently the technical sports director FC TSK Simferopol.

Sergei Shevchenko

Personal information
Full name	Sergei Yakovlevich Shevchenko
Date of birth	(1960-05-15) 15 May 1960 (age 65)[1]
Place of birth	Kalininskoe, Kyrgyzstan, Soviet Union
Height	1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	TSK Simferopol (technical sports director)
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1978–1982	Alga Frunze	36	(4)
1983	Alai Osh	?	(?)
1984–1985	Neftchi Farg'ona	?	(?)
1986–1993	Tavriya Simferopol	180	(71)
1993–1994	Metalist Kharkiv	14	(2)
Managerial career
1995–1996	Avanhard Kramatorsk
1996	Tavriya Simferopol
1997–1999	Andijan
2000–2002	Qizilqum Zarafshon
2003	Ordabasy Chimkent
2004	Qizilqum Zarafshon
2005–2006	Kryvbas-2
2006–2009	Tytan Armyansk
2010	Khimik Krasnoperekopsk
2011–2013	Avanhard Kramatorsk
2014	Andijan
2016–2017	TSK Simferopol
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Playing career

Born in Kara-Balta, present day Kyrgyzstan, Shevchenko played in the Soviet football leagues before joining Tavriya Simferopol, where he would help the club win the first Ukrainian Premier League title in 1992.^[2]

Managing career

He started his managing career at amateur club Avanhard Kramatorsk who won the championship of Donetsk oblast in 1995. In 1996, he was appointed as head coach of Tavriya Simferopol. In 1997–1999 he was coach of FK Andijan and 2000–2002 of Qizilqum Zarafshon. With Qizilqum Zarafshon he won the bronze medals of the 2002 Uzbek League.

In 2011, he moved back to Avanhard Kramatorsk where he started his managing career. After finishing the 2011–12 Ukrainian Second League season his club gained promotion to the Ukrainian First League for the 2012–2013 season. In his first season in the Ukrainian First League, Avanhard finished at 7th position.

On 15 July 2014 he signed a contract with FK Andijan where he worked in 1997–1999.^[3]

Honours

Player

Tavriya Simferopol

• Ukrainian Premier League (1): 1992

Manager

Qizilqum

• Uzbek League 3rd: 2002

TSK Simferopol

• Crimean Premier League (1): 2016