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Yuriy Fokin

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Height
  
1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)


Years
  
Team

Name
  
Yuriy Fokin

Full name
  
Yuriy Tenhisovych Fokin

Date of birth
  
(1966-01-03) 3 January 1966 (age 49)

Place of birth
  
Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

Playing position
  
Midfielder / Defender

Yuriy Fokin (Ukrainian: Юрій Тенгісович Фокін) is a former Soviet and Ukrainian midfielder. He is a Ukrainian coach with Tavriya football academy.

On May 19, 2008 Fokin was awarded with the Honorary Diploma of Crimea Supreme Council for being a member of Tavriya Simferopol and winning the 1992 Ukrainian championship. Fokin however in the 1992 Ukrainian Premier League played for Shakhtar Donetsk and played in both Shakhtar's games against Tavriya that season earning in one of them a yellow card.

Upon retiring in 2005, Fokin became a coach in the Tavriya Simferopol football academy.

References

Yuriy Fokin Wikipedia