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Full name Ihor Petrovych Yavorskyi Date of birth (1959-06-09) 9 June 1959 (age 57) |
Ihor Yavorskyi (Ukrainian: Ігор Петрович Яворський; born June 9, 1959) is a Ukrainian former footballer and football manager.
Career
Yavorskyi began his career with FC Falcon Lviv in the Ukrainian amateur leagues. In 1978, he signed with FC Nyva Pidhaitsi of the Soviet Second League. During his career in the Soviet Union he played with FC Kosmos Pavlohrad, FC Metalist Kharkiv, FC Guria Lanchkhuti. In 1991, he signed with ŠK Futura Humenné in Czechoslovakia, and returned to Ukraine to play with NK Veres Rivne of the Ukrainian Premier League. He finished his career with Boliden in Sweden, and with Nyva Ternopil in 1997. He was appointed the head coach of PFC Nyva Ternopil in 1994. He managed several teams in the Premier League as FC Metalurh Donetsk, FC Prykarpattya Ivano-Frankivsk, and served as an assistant coach with FC Lviv, FC Karpaty Lviv, and Metalurh Donetsk. In 2015, he was appointed the inaugural head coach for Toronto Atomic FC of the Canadian Soccer League. Midway through the season he parted ways with Toronto.