Andriy Bal

Andriy Bal
Personal information
Full name	Andriy Mykhailovych Bal
Date of birth	16 January 1958
Place of birth	Rozdil, Ukrainian SSR
Date of death	9 August 2014 (aged 56)
Place of death	Kyiv, Ukraine
Height	1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Youth career
1971-1975	Sports boarding school (Lviv)
1975-1977	Karpaty (reserve)
Senior career*
Years	Team
1977–1980	Karpaty Lviv
1981–1990	Dynamo Kyiv
1991	Maccabi Tel Aviv
1991–1993	Bnei Yehuda
National team
1981–1989	USSR
Teams managed
1993–1998	Maccabi Haifa (assistant)
1998–1999	Maccabi Herzliya
1999–2000	Hakoah Ramat Gan
2000–2001	Dynamo Kyiv (assistant)
2001–2003	Vorskla Poltava
2003–2007	Ukraine (assistant)
2007–2009	FC Moscow (assistant)
2009–2010	Chornomorets Odesa
2011–2012	Ukraine (assistant)
2012	Ukraine (caretaker)
	* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Andriy Mykhailovych Bal (Ukrainian: Андрій Михайлович Баль, Russian: Андрей Михайлович Баль, Andrey Mikhaylovich Bal; 16 January 1958 – 9 August 2014) was a Soviet and Ukrainian football midfielder and coach.

Bal has played for the USSR national football team 20 times,^[2] and scored 1 goal.,^[2] a 20-meter strike in the game against Brazil at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain.

Bal died at 8 August 2014 during a football match of veteran teams as a result of a blood clot.^[2]