Leonid Buryak

Leonid Buryak
Personal information
Full name Leonid Yosipovich Buryak
Date of birth 10 July 1953 (1953-07-10) (age 58)
Place of birth Odessa, Soviet Union
Height 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)
Playing position Sporting Director, former Midfielder
Club information
Current club Dynamo Kyiv
Youth career
1963–1966 Prodmash, Odessa
1966–1968 Sport School #6
1968–1971 FC Chornomorets Odessa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps† (Gls)†
1971–1972 Chornomorets Odessa 52 (9)
1973–1984 Dynamo Kyiv 304 (56)
1985–1986 Torpedo Moscow 37 (2)
1987–1988 Metalist 36 (4)
1988 KPT-85
National team
1974–1983 USSR 49 (8)
Teams managed
1988–1989 KPT-85
1990 VanPa
1991–1993 University of Evansville
1993 Nyva Ternopil
1994–1998 Chornomorets Odessa
1999 Arsenal Tula
2002–2003 Ukraine
2005 Dynamo Kyiv
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.
† Appearances (Goals).
Olympic medal record
Competitor for  Soviet Union
Men’s Football
Bronze 1976 Montreal Team competition

Leonid Yosipovich Buryak (Ukrainian: Леонід Йосипович Буряк) (born 10 July 1953 in Odessa) is a Ukrainian football coach and former Olympic bronze-medal-winning player.

Buryak, who is Jewish,[1] was a midfielder for the USSR national football team,[2][3] and competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics, at which he won a bronze medal.[4][5]

Buryak played for a number of teams in the Soviet Union, most notably for Dynamo Kyiv, of which he was also the sporting manager.[6] As a player he had a tremendous impact on his team, similar to what Pavel Nedvěd or Zinedine Zidane had on theirs. Buryak has coached the Ukrainian national football team.[7][8][9]

Contents

Statistics for Dynamo

Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dynamo 1973 26 2 9 0 6 2 - - 41 4
1974 29 5 5 1 6 1 - - 40 7
1975 25 0 1 0 8 2 - - 34 2
1976 (s) 5 0 - - - - - - 5 0
1976 (a) 13 4 1 0 8 3 - - 22 7
1977 26 5 2 0 2 0 1 0 31 5
1978 24 5 8 4 3 1 - - 35 10
1979 26 5 6 1 6 1 - - 38 7
1980 28 9 7 5 1 1 - - 36 15
1981 29 9 7 0 5 1 1 0 42 10
1982 21 3 2 1 4 2 - - 27 6
1983 28 6 1 0 2 0 - - 31 6
1984 24 3 2 0 - - - - 26 3
Total 304 56 51 12 51 14 2 0 408 82

Awards

Ballon d'Or

See also

References

  1. ^ Paul Yogi Mayer (2004). Jews and the Olympic Games: sport: a springboard for minorities. Vallentine Mitchell. ISBN 0853034516. http://books.google.com/books?id=HXuBAAAAMAAJ&q=%22Leonid+Buryak%22+jewish&dq=%22Leonid+Buryak%22+jewish&hl=en&ei=4T5KTcKKCsP78AaZ58nRDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CCoQ6AEwAQ. Retrieved 3 February 2011. 
  2. ^ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=NrdAAAAAIBAJ&sjid=wKUMAAAAIBAJ&pg=4882,2934011&dq=leonid-buryak&hl=en
  3. ^ http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=LaJlAAAAIBAJ&sjid=XYwNAAAAIBAJ&pg=1692,808980&dq=leonid-buryak&hl=en
  4. ^ "Leonid Buryak Biography and Statistics". Sports Reference. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/bu/leonid-buryak-1.html. Retrieved 28 October 2009. 
  5. ^ Jews and the Olympic Games: sport: a springboard for minorities. Vallentine Mitchell. 2004. http://books.google.com/books?id=HXuBAAAAMAAJ&q=Leonid+Buryak&dq=Leonid+Buryak&hl=en&ei=sTtKTf-dCMGB8gbDwaGiDg&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=7&ved=0CDwQ6AEwBg. Retrieved 3 February 2011. 
  6. ^ "Blackburn to sign Kiev defender". RTÉ Sport. 15 December 2006. http://www.rte.ie/sport/2006/1215/nesmachniya.html. Retrieved 3 February 2011. 
  7. ^ "Barclays Premier League". ESPN Soccernet. 20 December 2006. http://soccernet.espn.go.com/news/story?id=396814&cc=5901. Retrieved 3 February 2011. 
  8. ^ "NESMACHNYI CLOSE TO ROVERS MOVE | Football Transfer News, Football News, Fixtures, Results, Match Reports, Stats". Sportinglife.com. http://www.sportinglife.com/football/news/story_get.cgi?STORY_NAME=international_feed/06/12/20/SOCCER_Ukr-Dynamo_Kiev_Nesmachnyi.html. Retrieved 3 February 2011. 
  9. ^ "Football | Internationals | Northern Ireland | McIlroy praises his young team". BBC News. 16 October 2002. http://news.bbc.co.uk/sport2/hi/football/internationals/northern_ireland/2335155.stm. Retrieved 3 February 2011. 
Soviet Union squad – 1976 Summer Olympics Bronze Medalists
Soviet Union squad – 1982 FIFA World Cup
FC Nyva Ternopil – managers
  • Serebryanikov (1978)
  • Dunets (1979–81)
  • Dunets (1983–86)
  • Polyanskyi (1988)
  • Pavlenko (1989–90)
  • Dunets (1991)
  • Koltun (1992)
  • Buryak (1992–94)
  • Dushkov (1994)
  • Yavorskyi (1994–98)
  • Ishchuk (1998)
  • Yurchenko (1998–99)
  • Bohuslavskyi (1999–2000)
  • Yavorskyi (2000–01)
  • Biskup (2001–02)
  • Zavalnyuk (2002–03)
  • Ishchuk (2003–04)
  • Nazarenko (2004c)
  • Ishchuk (2004)
  • Yablonskyi (2004)
  • Shymanskyi (2005)
  • Dubrobnyi (2005–06)
  • Chervin (2006–07)
  • Hasanov (2007c)
  • Koval (2007–08)
  • Ryashko (2008–10)
  • Biskup (2010c)
  • Pavlov (2010)
  • Shymanskyi (2010–11)
  • Biskup (2011)
  • Chervin (2011)
  • Strontsitskyi (2011–)
  • Kogan (1936)
  • Blank (1937–39)
  • Lapidus (1939)
  • Kozyrskyi (1940)
  • Khodotov (1941)
  • Fomin (1945)
  • Shchehotsky (1945–46)
  • Fomin (1947–50)
  • Khyzhnikov (1950)
  • club did not exist (1951–52)
  • Kostylev (1953–54)
  • Fomin (1955)
  • Andriasyan (1955–56)
  • Stupakov (1956–58)
  • Halynskyi (1958)
  • Zubrytskyi (1959–62)
  • Bobrov (1963)
  • Gorokhov (1964)
  • Voynov (1964–67)
  • Fedorov (1967)
  • Morozov (1967)
  • Shaposhnikov (1968–70)
  • Zhylin (1971)
  • Morozov (1971)
  • Zubrytskyi (1971–73)
  • Aleskerov (1973–77)
  • Zubrytskyi (1977–79)
  • Zubkov (1979c)
  • Prokopenko (1979c)
  • Simonyan (1979–81)
  • Prokopenko (1982–86)
  • Polosin (1987–88)
  • Zabolotnyi (1988)
  • Prokopenko (1989–94)
  • Buryak (1994–98)
  • Kozerenko (1998)
  • Holokolosov (1998–99)
  • Melnyk (1999c)
  • Azarenkov (1999–2001)
  • Skrypnyk (2001–02)
  • Haidarzhi (2002–03)
  • Altman (2003–06)
  • Dohadaylo (2006c)
  • Altman (2007)
  • Shevchenko (2007–08)
  • Hryshko (2008–09)
  • Nakonechnyi (2009c)
  • Bal (2009–10)
  • Nakonechnyi (2010c)
  • Hryhorchuk (2010–)
(c) caretaker
FC Dynamo Kyiv – managers