Ilia Tsymbalar
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| Ilya Tsymbalar | ||
| Personal information | ||
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| Full name | Ilya Vladimirovich Tsymbalar | |
| Date of birth | June 17, 1969 | |
| Place of birth | Odessa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | |
| Height | 1.74 m (5 ft 81⁄2 in) | |
| Playing position | Midfielder | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| 1977–1986 | FC Chornomorets Odesa | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 1986 1987 1987–1989 1989–1993 1993–1999 2000 2001–2002 |
FC Chornomorets Odesa Dinamo Odessa SKA Odessa FC Chornomorets Odesa Spartak Moscow Lokomotiv Moscow Anzhi Makhachkala |
0 (0) 83 (13) 100 (14) 146 (42) 10 (0) 16 (1) |
| National team | ||
| 1992 1994–1999 |
Ukraine Russia |
3 (0) 28 (4) |
| Teams managed | ||
| 2004–2006 2006–2008 2008– |
FC Khimki (assistant) FC Spartak-MZK Ryazan FC Nizhny Novgorod |
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Ilya Vladimirovich Tsymbalar (Russian: Илья Владимирович Цымбаларь) (born June 17, 1969 in Odessa, Ukrainian SSR) is a former Ukrainian and Russian football midfielder. Currently, he is head-coach of FC Nizhny Novgorod, which plays in the Russian Second Division.
At club level, Tsymbalar has played for Dinamo Odessa (1987), SKA Odessa (1987–89), FC Chornomorets Odessa (1986, 1989–93), Spartak Moscow (1993–99), Lokomotiv Moscow (2000), Anzhi Makhachkala (2001–2002). Tsymbalar was named Russian Footballer of the Year in 1995. He retired after the 2002 season with Anzhi Makhachkala.
For Russia, Tsymbalar has been capped 28 times, scoring 4 goals. He played for his country at the 1994 World Cup and Euro 96, where he scored a goal against Italy at Anfield. Beforehand, in 1992, he had played in three international matches for the newly-formed Ukraine national team.
After retiring, Tsymbalar became vice-president of Anzhi Makhachkala, before turning to coaching by taking over Spartak’s reserve team, moving on to the coaching team of FC Khimki. In 2006 he became head-coach of FC Spartak-MZK Ryazan, whom he led to promotion to the Russian First Division. In February 2008, he was named as head coach of FC Nizhny Novgorod.
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| Preceded by Igor Simutenkov |
Russian Footballer of the Year 1995 |
Succeeded by Andrey Tikhonov |
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