Vitaly Kosovsky
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Vitaly Kosovsky | ||
Personal information | ||
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Date of birth | August 11, 1973 | |
Place of birth | Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | |
Playing position | Scout (former midfielder) | |
Club information | ||
Current club | Dynamo Kyiv | |
Senior clubs1 | ||
Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
Dynamo Kyiv | ||
National team | ||
Ukraine | 25 (2) | |
1 Senior club appearances and goals |
Vitaly Kosovsky, born 11 August 1973 in Ostroh, Soviet Union, however he is ethnic Pole, is a former footballer and Ukraine international. Kosovsky is notable for representing Dynamo Kyiv in the late 1990s alongside Serhiy Rebrov and Andriy Shevchenko, usually playing the starting left winger. Kosovsky's career was cut short in the early 2000s by numerous injuries, which prevented his numerous comeback attempts. Following a 9-year career with Dynamo, Kosovsky retired in 2003 to be a scout for Dynamo Kyiv. During his international career, Kosovsky has amassed 25 caps, scoring 2 goals. He now resides in the United States, in Central New Jersey.