Yevhen Lemeshko


Yevhen Lemeshko was a Ukrainian football player and coach as well as chairman of the Council of Veteran Footballers.

Club career

Lemeshko started his football career as a player for FC Dynamo Kyiv, but due to an injury he continued his football career as a coach.

International career

In 1956 Lemeshko played couple of games for Ukraine at the Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR.

Coaching career

In 1980, Lemeshko became a Merited [Coach of Ukraine].

Death

Lemeshko died on 2 June 2016 at the age of 85.

Personal information

Lemeshko was a father-in-law of Oleh Protasov.

Honors

Coach

Sudnobudivnyk
  • Champion of Ukraine: 1974
Metalist Kharkiv
  • Champion of Ukraine: 1978
  • Champion USSR: 1981
  • USSR Cup: 1983, 1988
Torpedo Zaporizhia
  • Champion of Ukraine: 1990