Serhiy Konovalov

Serhiy Konovalov (Ukrainian: Сергій Борисович Коновалов; born 1 March 1972) is a Ukrainian current football coach and former football midfielder.

Serhiy Konovalov
Personal information
Full nameSerhiy Borysovych Konovalov
Date of birth (1972-03-01) 1 March 1972 (age 52)
Place of birthPoltava, Ukrainian SSR
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)Attacking midfielder
Youth career
?–1989Regional sports
boarding school Dnipropetrovsk
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
1990–1994Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk108(29)
1995–2001Dynamo Kyiv54(12)
1996–1998Pohang Steelers (loan)52(14)
1998–2001Dynamo-2 Kyiv51(17)
1998–2001Dynamo-3 Kyiv7(1)
2001Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (loan)4(0)
2001Dnipro-2 Dnipropetrovsk (loan)2(0)
2001Dnipro-3 Dnipropetrovsk (loan)1(0)
2001–2002Beitar Jerusalem (loan)27(1)
2002–2005Arsenal Kyiv40(8)
2003Arsenal-2 Kyiv1(0)
2004Borysfen Boryspil (loan)8(0)
2004Boreks-Borysfen Borodianka (loan)1(0)
2004Qingdao Beilaite (loan)6(1)
2006Inter Baku7(0)
2008–2009Irpin Horenychi (amateur)
International career
1993–2003Ukraine22(3)
Managerial career
2011–2013FC Sevastopol (assistant)
2013–2014FC Sevastopol (interim)
2015FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta Okhtyrka (assistant)
2016FC Ternopil (assistant)
2017–FC Poltava (assistant)
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Soviet Union
FIFA World Youth Championship
Bronze medal – third place1991 Portugal
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career

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Konovalov is a product of the Dnipro Higher School of Physical Culture (formerly Dnipropetrovsk Regional sport boarding school).

He capped for USSR Youth Team in 1991 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Konovalov was the first player to score in a competitive match for the Ukraine national team, as he netted after 29 minutes in their third UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying Group 4 match against Estonia, following a 2–0 loss to Lithuania and a 0–0 draw with Slovenia. The match finished 3-0 thanks to an Urmas Kirs own goal and a goal from Timerlan Huseinov. Ukraine eventually finished 4th in the group and failed to qualify for the tournament. Was married. He is now in civil marriage. Three children: Nikita Konovalov, Sonia Konovalova, Nazarii Konovalov.

He played domestically for Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, Dynamo Kyiv, Arsenal Kyiv and Borysfen Boryspil, as well as for South Korean club Pohang Steelers, Israeli club Beitar Jerusalem, Chinese club Qingdao Beilaite and Azerbaijani club Inter Baku.

International goals

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Results list Ukraine's goal tally first.
DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
27 April 1993Odesa, Ukraine  Israel1 goal1–1Friendly match
13 November 1994Kyiv, Ukraine  Estonia1 goal3–0UEFA Euro 1996 qualifying
20 March 1999Tbilisi, Georgia  Georgia1 goal1–0Friendly match

Coaching career

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Konovalov in July 2011 joined FC Sevastopol as assistant coach.[1] On 27 November 2013 he was appointed as interim coach of FC Sevastopol.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Сергей Коновалов вошел в тренерский штаб "Севастополя" Archived 5 February 2013 at archive.today (in Russian)
  2. ^ Геннадий Орбу уволен из Севастополя. Official FC Sevastopol Site (in Russian). ua-football.com. 27 November 2013. Retrieved 27 November 2013.
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