Oleksandr Haydash

Oleksandr Mykolayovych Haydash ; born 7 August 1967 in Zhdanov is a former Ukrainian and Russian professional football striker and current manager.

Career

He played for FC Shakhtar Donetsk, SC [Tavriya Simferopol] and FC Metalurh Mariupol' in Ukraine and Sarıyer G.K. in the Turkish Süper Lig. He is one of the leading goal-scorer in the Ukrainian [Premier League]. He also scored 62 goals in the Soviet championship for SC Tavriya Simferopol.
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After the Crimea by the Russian Federation|annexation] of Crimea to Russia he took Russian citizenship. Under the russified name Aleksandr Gaydash in 2014 he became a general director of TSK Simferopol.
He is the father of Andriy Gaydash.