Leonid Buryak
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| Full name | Leonid Yosipovich Buryak | |||||||||||
| Date of birth | 10 July 1953 | |||||||||||
| Place of birth | Odessa, Soviet Union | |||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||
| Playing position | Midfielder | |||||||||||
| Youth career | ||||||||||||
| 1963–1966 | Prodmash, Odessa | |||||||||||
| 1966–1968 | Sport School No. 6 | |||||||||||
| 1968–1971 | FC Chornomorets Odessa | |||||||||||
| Senior career* | ||||||||||||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) | |||||||||
| 1971–1972 | Chornomorets Odessa | 52 | (9) | |||||||||
| 1973–1984 | Dynamo Kyiv | 304 | (56) | |||||||||
| 1985–1986 | Torpedo Moscow | 37 | (2) | |||||||||
| 1987–1988 | Metalist | 36 | (4) | |||||||||
| 1988 | KPT-85 | |||||||||||
| National team | ||||||||||||
| 1974–1983 | USSR | 49 | (8) | |||||||||
| Teams managed | ||||||||||||
| 1988–1989 | KPT-85 | |||||||||||
| 1990 | VanPa | |||||||||||
| 1991–1993 | University of Evansville | |||||||||||
| 1993 | Nyva Ternopil | |||||||||||
| 1994–1998 | Chornomorets Odessa | |||||||||||
| 1996–2000 | Ukraine (assistant) | |||||||||||
| 1999 | Arsenal Tula | |||||||||||
| 2002–2003 | Ukraine | |||||||||||
| 2005 | Dynamo Kyiv | |||||||||||
| 2005–2007 | Dynamo Kyiv (sportive director) | |||||||||||
| 2012 | PFC Oleksandriya | |||||||||||
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Honours
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| * Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only. |
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Leonid Yosipovich Buryak (Ukrainian: Леонід Йосипович Буряк; born 10 July 1953 in Odessa) is a Ukrainian football coach and former Olympic bronze-medal-winning player.
Buryak, who is Jewish, was a midfielder for the USSR national football team, and competed at the 1976 Summer Olympics, at which he won a bronze medal.
Buryak played for a number of teams in the Soviet Union, most notably for Dynamo Kyiv, of which he was also the sporting manager. As a player he had a tremendous impact on his team, similar to what Pavel Nedvěd or Zinedine Zidane had on theirs. Buryak has coached the Ukrainian national football team.
In 1979 Buryak played couple of games for Ukraine at the Spartakiad of the Peoples of the USSR.
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