Yevhen Lemeshko
Yevhen Lemeshko (Ukrainian: Євген Пилипович Лемешко; 11 December 1929 – 2 June 2016) was a Ukrainian football coach. He was born in Mykolaiv. He was chairman of the Council of Veteran Footballers. He started his football career as a player for FC Dynamo Kyiv, but due to an injury he continued his football career as a coach.
In 1956 Lemeshko played couple of games for Ukraine at the Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR.[1] In 1980 he became a Merited Coach of Ukraine.
Lemeshko died on 2 June 2016 in Kyiv, Ukraine from a stroke, aged 86.[2]
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- (in Russian) Lemeshko only five years younger than Metalist (Obozrevatel, December 14, 2005) Archived March 6, 2016, at the Wayback Machine
- (in Russian) Brief profile at klisf
- (in Ukrainian) History of Karpaty Lviv Archived 2016-06-08 at the Wayback Machine
- (in Ukrainian) Interview to the Ukrainian daily "Den" (July 23, 1998)
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