Oleksandr Shovkovskyi
Oleksandr Shovkovskyi is the head coach of the Kyiv football club "Dynamo". He is a former footballer who built almost his entire career at Dynamo.
Shovkovskyi ranks 7th among footballers who have played 100 or more matches in the UEFA Champions League.
Oleksandr Shovkovskyi is a former footballer, a goalkeeper. From 1993–1994 to 2016–2017 he played for Dynamo's first team for 24 seasons.
Shovkovskyi began his coaching career in 2018, becoming an assistant to Ukraine national team head coach Andriy Shevchenko.
From April 2023 he served as acting head coach of Dynamo when Mircea Lucescu went in for surgery. In December 2023 he became the club's head coach.
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