Hennadiy Popovych
Encyclopedia
Hennadiy Ivanovych Popovych (9 February 1973 – 4 June 2010) was an Ukrainian
professional footballer. He was born in Dniprodzerzhynsk
. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League B
in 1991 for FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
. He died in June 2010 in Saint Petersburg
.
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
professional footballer. He was born in Dniprodzerzhynsk
Dniprodzerzhynsk
Dniprodzerzhynsk is an industrial city in the Dnipropetrovsk Oblast of Ukraine, and a port on the Dnieper River.-History:The first written evidence of settlement in the territory of Dniprodzerzhynsk appeared in 1750. At that time the villages of Romankovo and Kamianske, which make the modern city,...
. He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League B
Soviet Second League B
The Soviet Second League B was an auxiliary tier of the Soviet league system, because it was not consistent as it existed only for six seasons and somewhat randomly...
in 1991 for FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih
FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih is a Ukrainian professional football club from the city of Kryvyi Rih. The club currently plays in Ukrainian Premier League and is based in the Metalurh Stadium, which seats 29,734....
. He died in June 2010 in Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...
.
Honours
- Russian Premier LeagueRussian Premier LeagueThe Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...
bronze: 2001. - Russian Cup winner: 1999.
- Russian Cup finalist: 2002 (played in the early stages of the 2001/02 tournament for FC Zenit St. Petersburg).
European club competitions
With FC Zenit St. Petersburg.- UEFA Cup 1999–2000: 2 games.
- UEFA Intertoto Cup 2000: 7 games, 5 goals.