Igor Khimanych (Ukrainian: Химанич Ігор Миколайович) is a retired Soviet and Ukrainian football player goalkeeper.[1][2]

Igor Khimanych
Personal information
Date of birth (1966-06-11) 11 June 1966 (age 58)
Place of birth Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Height 1.84 m (6 ft 12 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986 Zirka Kirovohrad 2 (0)
1989 Kolos Nikopol 4 (0)
1989–1990 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 5 (0)
1991–1992 Khimik Sieverodonetsk 42 (0)
1992 Tavriya Kherson 0 (0)
1992 Khimik Sieverodonetsk 10 (0)
1993 Ros Bila Tserkva 2 (0)
1994 Kryvbas-Ruda Kryvyi Rih 15 (0)
1996–1996 Desna Chernihiv 57 (4)
1997 Slavutich 16 (3)
1999 System-Borex Borodianka 2 (0)
2000–2001 Fakel Varva 23 (0)
2003 Smorgon 6 (0)
Managerial career
2011 Khujand (assistant)
2012 Pamir Dushanbe (assistant)
2017 Arsenal Kyiv (goalkeeper coach)
2018 Alliance Lypova Dolyna (goalkeeper coach)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 November 2022

Career

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Ihor Khimanych was born in Kryvyi Rih. In 1986, he made his debut in Zirka Kirovohrad, for which he played 2 matches. He made his next attempt to gain a foothold in the team of masters in 1989, joining the Kolos Nikopol, but already in the same season he returned to his hometown, concluding an agreement with Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih. In the spring of 1995, Khimanych joined the Desna Chernihiv, the club in the city of Chernihiv.[3] In the season 1996–97 with the club he won the Ukrainian Second League.[4] At the end of 1999, he defended the colors of System-Borex Borodianka and later he played in the amateur championship for Fakel-GPZ Varva with the club he won the Chernihiv Oblast Football Championship in 2000. [5] In 2003 he moved to Smorgon in the Belarusian Premier League.[6]

Coach Career

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After he retired from playing football, in 2011 he was appointed as coach of Khujand and in 2012 for Pamir Dushanbe. In 2017, he moved to the position of goalkeeping coach of Arsenal Kyiv and in 2018 he was invited to be goalkeeper coach for Alliance Lypova.[7]

Honours

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Fakel Varva
Desna Chernihiv

References

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  1. ^ "Химаныч Игорь Николаевич". www.footballfacts.ru. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  2. ^ "Химаныч Игорь Николаевич". www.teams.by. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  3. ^ "Чемпионат Украины 1994/95". www.footballfacts.ru. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  4. ^ "Чемпионат Украины 1996/97". www.footballfacts.ru. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Чемпионат Украины среди аматоров 2000". www.narod.ru. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  6. ^ "Химаныч Игорь, Khimanych Igor". www.teams.by. Retrieved 25 November 2022.
  7. ^ "«Альянс» Липовая Долина". www.footballfacts.ru. Retrieved 25 November 2022.