Career
He was born in the city of Makiivka, Ukraine. As a player he played for Shakhtar Donetsk and Lokomotyv Donetsk. He coached Kolos Starobeshevo, Shakhtar Makiivka, Kolos Ilovaisk, Mali and Illichivets Mariupol.
Later worked as a coach in young school of Shakhtar Donetsk.
Honorary coach of Ukraine in 1996.
