Oleksandr Sopko

Oleksandr Sopko

Personal information
Full name	Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Sopko
Date of birth	(1958-05-11) 11 May 1958 (age 66)
Place of birth	Kryvyi Rih, Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, Ukrainian SSR
Height	1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Youth career
	Kryvbas academy
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1975	Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih	9	(1)
1976–1980	Dynamo Kyiv	1	(0)
1981–1990	Shakhtar Donetsk	270	(5)
1991–1993	Lokomotíva Košice
1993–1994	Zemplín Michalovce
International career
1977	USSR youth
Managerial career
1994–1997	Zemplín Michalovce
Medal record Men's football Representing  Soviet Union FIFA U-20 World Cup Winner 1977 Tunisia
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Oleksandr Oleksandrovych Sopko (Ukrainian: Олександр Олександрович Сопко; born 11 May 1958 in Kryvyi Rih) is a retired Ukrainian football defender.

He capped for USSR youth team at 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship.

Honours

Shakhtar Donetsk

• Soviet Cup: 1983

Soviet Union youth

• FIFA World Youth Championship: 1977

References

External links

• Oleksandr Sopko at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)