If someone comes to kill you,- kill him!

Talmud, Berakhot

Leonid Buryak - Biography

Leonid Yosipovich Buryak (born 10 July 1953 in Odessa) is a Ukrainian football coach and former Olympic bronze-medal-winning player.

Buryak, who is Jewish, was a midfielder for the USSR national football team, and competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics, at which he won a bronze medal.

Buryak played for a number of teams in the Soviet Union, most notably for Dynamo Kyiv, of which he was also the sporting manager. As a player he had a tremendous impact on his team, similar to what Pavel Nedvěd or Zinedine Zidane had on theirs. Buryak has coached the Ukrainian national football team.

Contents

Statistics for Dynamo

Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dynamo 1973 2629062--414
1974 2955161--407
1975 2501082--342
1976 (s) 50------50
1976 (a) 1341083--227
1977 265202010315
1978 2458431--3510
1979 2656161--387
1980 2897511--3615
1981 2997051104210
1982 2132142--276
1983 2861020--316
1984 24320----263
Total 30456511251142040882
  • Other - USSR Super Cup
  • The statistics in USSR Cups and Europe is made under the scheme "autumn-spring" and enlisted in a year of start of tournaments

Awards

Ballon d'Or

  • 1975 – 23rd

See also

  • List of select Jewish football (association; soccer) players







The article is about these people: Leonid Buryak

This information is published under GNU Free Document License (GFDL).
You should be logged in, in order to edit this article.

Discussion

Please log in / register, to leave a comment

Welcome to JewAge!
Learn about the origins of your family