Volodymyr Ploskina


Volodymyr Ivanovych Ploskina was a Ukrainian professional football player and coach.

Early life

Ploskina was born on 25 May 1954, and raised in the Zakarpattia Oblast.

Career

Ploskina began his professional career in 1969, before signing with Chornomorets Odesa in 1975. As a player of Chornomorets, he played the most matches for the club. After retiring as a player, Ploskina became a youth coach with Shakhtar Donetsk.
In 1988, he was awarded the Club Loyalty Award for the time spent with Chornomorets Odesa. On September 1, 2012 at the FC Chornomorets Walk of Fame in memory of Volodymyr Ploskyna, a commemorative star was installed as one of the club's most outstanding players.

Death

Ploskina died on 10 May 2010, aged 55, after a serious illness.