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Volodymyr Lozynskyi
Personal information
Full name Volodymyr Fedorovych Lozynskyi
Date of birth (1955-01-06)6 January 1955
Place of birth Sopychi, Bryansk Oblast, USSR
Date of death 17 July 2020(2020-07-17) (aged 65)
Place of death Kyiv, Ukraine
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Defender
Youth career
1972–1975 Dynamo Kyiv
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1976–1984 Dynamo Kyiv 225 (9)
1985–1986 Metalist Kharkiv 62 (1)
1987 SKA Kyiv 2 (0)
1987 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 38 (2)
1988–1990 Kremin Kremenchuk 73 (2)
1993 Budivelnyk Brovary (amateurs) 7 (0)
International career
1979–1982 USSR 4 (0)
Managerial career
1990–1991 Kremin Kremenchuk (assistant)
1991–1992 Kremin Kremenchuk
1994–1996 CSKA Kyiv
1996–1997 CSKA-2 Kyiv
1997–1998 CSKA-2 Kyiv
1998–2001 CSKA Kyiv (assistant)
2000–2003 CSKA Kyiv
2003–2004 Vorskla-Naftohaz Poltava
2005–2006 Boyarka-2006 Boyarka (sporting director)
2007–2010 Dynamo Kyiv (scout)
2007–2016 Ukraine students
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Volodymyr Fedorovych Lozynskyi (Ukrainian: Володимир Федорович Лозинський; Russian: Владимир Фёдорович Лозинский) was a talented Soviet and Ukrainian football player and coach. He was born on January 6, 1955, and sadly passed away on July 17, 2020. Volodymyr was best known for playing as a defender and spent many important years of his career with the famous Dynamo Kyiv club.

Football Achievements

Volodymyr Lozynskyi won several important football titles during his playing career.

Major League Wins

  • He helped his team win the Soviet Top League, which was the top football league in the Soviet Union, three times: in 1977, 1980, and 1981.

Cup Victories

  • He also won the Soviet Cup twice, in 1978 and 1982. This was a major knockout competition for football clubs.

Playing for His Country

Volodymyr Lozynskyi also had the chance to play for his national team.

USSR National Team

Lozynskyi played for the USSR (Union of Soviet Socialist Republics). His first game was on October 14, 1979, in a friendly match against Romania. He also played in some qualifying games for the 1982 FIFA World Cup. However, he was not chosen for the final team that went to the tournament. He also played in one qualifying game for the UEFA Euro 1984 championship.

Playing for Ukraine

In 1979, Lozynskyi played a few games for the Ukraine team. These games were part of a big sports event called the Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR.

Coaching Career

After his playing days, Volodymyr Lozynskyi became a football coach. He worked with several clubs and even managed the Ukraine student football team for many years.

Clubs He Coached

  • He started as an assistant coach at Kremin Kremenchuk from 1990 to 1991, and then became their main coach from 1991 to 1992.
  • He coached CSKA Kyiv from 1994 to 1996, and then CSKA-2 Kyiv from 1996 to 1998.
  • He was an assistant coach for CSKA Kyiv from 1998 to 2001.
  • He returned to manage CSKA Kyiv from 2000 to 2003.
  • He also coached Vorskla-Naftohaz Poltava from 2003 to 2004.
  • From 2005 to 2006, he was a sporting director for Boyarka-2006 Boyarka.
  • He worked as a scout for Dynamo Kyiv from 2007 to 2010.

Coaching Ukraine's Student Team

One of his long-term roles was managing the Ukraine students team, which he did from 2007 to 2016.

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