Serhiy Burimenko (Ukrainian: Сергій Леонідович Буріменко; 2 September 1970 – 18 October 2021) was a Ukrainian professional footballer who played as a midfielder player and later worked as a youth coach.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Serhiy Leonidovych Burimenko | ||
| Date of birth | 2 September 1970 | ||
| Place of birth | Mykolaiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Date of death | 18 October 2021 (aged 51) | ||
| Place of death | Mykolaiv, Ukraine | ||
| Height | 1.70 m (5 ft 7 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 198?–1987 | Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988 | Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv | 2 | (0) |
| 1989–1993 | Artania Ochakiv | 98 | (12) |
| 1993–1994 | Evis Mykolaiv | 50 | (3) |
| 1995–1996 | Naftokhimik Kremenchuk | 52 | (2) |
| 1996 | Kremin Kremenchuk | 7 | (0) |
| 1996 | Hirnyk-Sport Komsomolsk | 3 | (0) |
| 1997 | SC Mykolaiv | 13 | (0) |
| 1998 | Polihraftekhnika Oleksandriya | 9 | (0) |
| 1998–1999 | SC Mykolaiv | 16 | (0) |
| 1999 | Torpedo Zaporizhzhia | 16 | (0) |
| 2000–2003 | Kohtla-Järve Lootus | 58 | (7) |
| 2001 | → Tamme Auto Kiviõli (loan) | ? | (4) |
| 2002 | → Sillamäe Kalev (loan) | 5 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1995 | Ukraine (students) | ||
| Managerial career | |||
| 2003–2013 | Mykolaiv youth (assistant) | ||
| 2013–2021 | Mykolaiv youth (director) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Career
editBorn in Mykolaiv, Burimenko was a product of the local Sudnobudivnyk Mykolaiv youth sportive school system. His first trainer was Oleksandr Chunikhin. On 10 October 1988, he made a professional debut for his club in the match against FC Desna Chernihiv.
His football career also included other Ukrainian clubs from different leagues (including Vyshcha Liha). He also spent three years as Estonian legionnaire. In 1995, as a member of the Ukraine national student football team, he participated in the Universiade in Japan. Then in Fukuoka, Ukrainian students under the coach Volodymyr Lozynskyi took fourth place.[1]
After retirement from playing career, he worked as children's football trainer in MFC Mykolaiv and was a director of its youth sportive school since 2013.[2]
References
edit- ^ Сегодня в Николаеве умер известный украинский футболист и тренер (in Russian). niknews.mk.ua. 18 October 2021.
- ^ Исполняющим обязанности директора СДЮШОР «Николаев» назначен Сергей Бурименко (in Russian). niknews.mk.ua. 18 October 2021.
External links
edit- Serhiy Burimenko at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Serhiy Burimenko at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)