SOCCER PLAYER

Mykhaylo Fomenko

1948 - 2024

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Mykhaylo Ivanovych Fomenko (Ukrainian: Михайло Іванович Фоменко; 19 September 1948 – 29 April 2024) was a Ukrainian football player and coach. As a player, he was capped 24 times for the Soviet Union, and, as a head coach, became the second ever manager – after Oleh Blokhin – to take the Ukraine national team to an international finals tournament, reaching UEFA Euro 2016. Fomenko was famous for his coaching in Dynamo Kyiv, winning its first Ukrainian gold medals for the club, first Ukrainian Cup for the club and most notably, defeating Barcelona in the first leg of the Champions League tournament. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Mykhaylo Fomenko has received more than 91,032 page views. His biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 24 in 2019). Mykhaylo Fomenko is the 1,527th most popular soccer player (down from 1,499th in 2019), the 526th most popular biography from Ukraine (up from 531st in 2019) and the 8th most popular Ukrainian Soccer Player.

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    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

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    Languages Editions (L)

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    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.59

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Mykhaylo Fomenko ranks 1,527 out of 21,273. Before him are Klaus Toppmöller, Antony, Nikola Kotkov, Luis Galván, David Seaman, and Park Ji-sung. After him are Stephan El Shaarawy, Jesús María Satrústegui, Feliciano Rivilla, Juan Pablo Sorín, Nelsinho Baptista, and Julio César Britos.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1948, Mykhaylo Fomenko ranks 299. Before him are Sergei Bodrov, Kyung Wha Chung, Susana Dosamantes, Argentina Menis, Sitiveni Rabuka, and Luis Galván. After him are Luis Caffarelli, Gioconda Belli, Erik Schinegger, Phil Hartman, Berry Berenson, and Tommy Körberg. Among people deceased in 2024, Mykhaylo Fomenko ranks 208. Before him are Eric Carmen, Vladimir Aksyonov, Tony Todd, Wu Bangguo, Edward Lowassa, and Bora Đorđević. After him are Liam Payne, Jaber Al-Mubarak Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, Roland Dumas, Stefan Abadzhiev, Amadou-Mahtar M'Bow, and John Bruton.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Mykhaylo Fomenko ranks 526 out of 1,365. Before him are Lev Nussimbaum (1905), Joseph Ludwig Raabe (1801), Mikhail Tereshchenko (1886), Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko (1963), Viorica Viscopoleanu (1939), and Vladimir Megre (1950). After him are Kazimierz Nowak (1897), Olena Pchilka (1849), Mieczysław Horszowski (1892), Maria Nikiforova (1885), Vladimir Baranov-Rossine (1888), and Yuriy Boyko (1958).

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Ukraine

Among soccer players born in Ukraine, Mykhaylo Fomenko ranks 8. Before him are Andriy Shevchenko (1976), Igor Belanov (1960), Géza Kalocsay (1913), Oleh Protasov (1964), Yozhef Sabo (1940), and Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko (1963). After him are Kazimierz Górski (1921), Serhiy Rebrov (1974), Anatoliy Tymoshchuk (1979), Anatoliy Demyanenko (1959), Vladimir Muntyan (1946), and Oleksandr Zavarov (1961).

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