Yuriy Kulishenko
Personal information | |||
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Playing position | Goalkeeper | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps† | (Gls)† |
1957–1960 | Philadelphia Ukrainians | ? | (?) |
Total | ? | (?) | |
National team | |||
1959 | U.S. Olympic | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. † Appearances (Goals). |
Yuri George Kulishenko (Ukrainian: Юрій Кулішенко) was a Ukrainian-American international soccer player who earned one caps for the U.S. National and Olympic Teams in 1959.
Kulishenko played club soccer for the Philadelphia Ukrainians.[1] He was voted MVP of the American Soccer League in 1959.[2]
Kulishenko was a Ukrainian immigrant to U.S.A.[3]
References
- ↑ (Ukrainian) Ukrainian Soccer Diaspora
- ↑ "Yuri Kulishenko Voted MVP In American Soccer League". Ukrainian Weekly. May 2, 1959.
- ↑ (Ukrainian) Football Federation of Ukraine profile
- Kirsch, George B.; Harris, Othello and Nolte, Claire Elaine (April 2000). Encyclopedia of ethnicity and sports in the United States. Greenwood Publishing Group. p. 475. ISBN 978-0-313-29911-7.