Career
He was the Master of Sports of Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics (1952) and the Honoured Masters of Sport of the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics (1955). From 1977 to 1983 and 1991 to 1995 he was the president of the Football Federation of Zakarpattia Oblast. Aside from being named one of the 33 best players in the Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics for 1952, Mykhalyna made his debut for Union of the Soviet Socialist Republics-2 on 26 September 1954 in a friendly against Hungary.