Viktor Ryashko (footballer, born 1964)

Viktor Ryashko (Ukrainian: Віктор Іванович Ряшко; 28 January 1964 – 19 July 2020) was a Ukrainian professional football player and coach.

Viktor Ryashko

Personal information
Full name	Viktor Ivanovych Ryashko
Date of birth	(1964-01-28)28 January 1964
Place of birth	Mukachevo, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Date of death	19 July 2020(2020-07-19) (aged 56)
Place of death	near Ivanivtsi, Mukachevo Raion, Ukraine
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
	Pidhaitsi
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1981	Nyva Pidhaitsi
1982–1983	Bukovyna Chernivtsi	26	(1)
1983–1985	Nyva Ternopil	102	(6)
1987	Nyva Ternopil	9	(0)
1989	Kremin Kremenchuk	16	(0)
1994	Karpaty Mukacheve	1	(0)
Managerial career
1998–2000	Zakarpattia Uzhhorod
2000–2002	Zakarpattia Uzhhorod (assistant)
2002–2005	Zakarpattia Uzhhorod
2007–2008	Mukachevo
2008–2010	Nyva Ternopil
2010	Lviv (interim)
2012–2016	Hoverla Uzhhorod (sporting director)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

He was a product of FC Trudovi Rezervy Lviv.

On 12 January 2012, Ryashko was appointed as the sporting director of club FC Hoverla Uzhhorod in Ukrainian Premier League.^[1]

He was the father of Ukrainian footballers Viktor Ryashko and Mykhaylo Ryashko.

Ryashko died on 19 July 2020, at the age of 56, after his car crashed during a road accident.^[2]