Yuriy Mykhaylovych Romenskyi (Ukrainian: Юрій Михайлович Роменський; born 1 August 1952 in Mingachevir, Azerbaijani SSR) is a retired Soviet football player and a former FC Chornomorets Odesa goalkeeping coach.

Yuriy Romenskyi
Personal information
Full name Yuriy Mykhaylovych Romenskyi
Date of birth (1952-08-01) 1 August 1952 (age 72)
Place of birth Mingachevir, Azerbaijani SSR
Height 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Ukraine (goalkeeping coach)
Youth career
Zvezdochka Mingachevir
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1968–1970 Tekstilshchik Mingachevir
1971–1977 Neftchi Baku PFC 84 (0)
1978 FC Chornomorets Odesa 26 (0)
1979–1981 FC Dynamo Kyiv 72 (0)
1982–1984 FC Chornomorets Odessa 62 (0)
International career
1978–1979 USSR 5 (0)
1979 Ukraine ? (0)
Managerial career
? FC Veres Rivne (consultant)
2003 FC Wil (goalkeeping coach)
2003–2007 Ukraine (goalkeeping coach)
2009–2011 FC Chornomorets Odesa (goalkeeping coach)
2011–2012 Ukraine (goalkeeping coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Born in Azerbaijan Romensky settled in Ukraine since 1978 when he moved to Odessa after joining FC Chornomorets Odesa. He retired sometime in 1984 and then worked as a coach or football consultant. On the question "Who is the best Ukrainian goalkeeper?" he answered – "Yevhen Rudakov".

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International career

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Romensky made his debut for USSR on 19 November 1978 in a friendly against Japan. He played in a UEFA Euro 1980 qualifier (USSR did not qualify for the final tournament).

In 1979 Romensky played couple of games for Ukraine at the Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR.[1]

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