Andriy Bal
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Andriy Mykhailovych Bal | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 1958 | ||
| Place of birth | Rozdil, Ukrainian SSR | ||
| Date of death | 9 August 2014 (aged 56) | ||
| Place of death | Kiev,Ukraine | ||
| Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
| Playing position | Midfielder | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1971–1975 | Sports boarding school (Lviv) | ||
| 1975–1977 | Karpaty (reserve) | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1977–1980 | Karpaty Lviv | 134 | (12) |
| 1981–1990 | Dynamo Kyiv | 240 | (11) |
| 1991 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 28 | (4) |
| 1991–1993 | Bnei Yehuda | 62 | (3) |
| Total | 464 | (30) | |
| National team | |||
| 1981–1989 | USSR | 20 | (1) |
| Teams managed | |||
| 1993–1998 | Maccabi Haifa (assistant) | ||
| 1998–1999 | Maccabi Herzliya | ||
| 1999–2000 | Hakoah Ramat Gan | ||
| 2000–2001 | Dynamo Kyiv (assistant) | ||
| 2001–2003 | Vorskla Poltava | ||
| 2003–2007 | Ukraine (assistant) | ||
| 2007–2009 | FC Moscow (assistant) | ||
| 2009–2010 | Chornomorets Odesa | ||
| 2011–2012 | Ukraine (assistant) | ||
| 2012 | Ukraine (caretaker) | ||
| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Andriy Mykhailovych Bal (Ukrainian: Андрій Михайлович Баль, Russian: Андрей Михайлович Баль, Andrey Mikhaylovich Bal; 16 February 1958 – 9 August 2014) was a Ukrainian football midfielder and coach.
Born in Rozdil, Ukrainian SSR, Bal was a product of the Lviv youth football schools. By 1976 he was playing in the senior squad of Karpaty Lviv. After 5 years with the team he earned a transfer to Dynamo Kyiv. He went on to spend the majority of his playing career with the team, winning four championship medals with them, as well as four Soviet Cups. He also picked up 3 runner's-up medals. Another major achievement of his career with Dynamo Kyiv was winning the 1986 Cup Winners’ Cup. In 1990 he left Dynamo to play in Israel with Maccabi Tel Aviv. He spent a season there before moving on to Bnei Yehuda, where he finished his playing career in 1993.
Bal has played for the USSR national football team 20 times, and scored 1 goal., a 20-meter strike in the game against Brazil at the 1982 FIFA World Cup in Spain. He represented the team at all levels and won the 1976 U-19 UEFA Championship, the 1977 FIFA World Youth Championship, twice won the U-21 UEFA Championship (in 1980 and 1990). He also played in the 1986 FIFA World Cup, where the Soviet team reached the Round of 16, losing to Belgium in extra-time.
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