Ivan Tyberiyovych Korponay (Ukrainian: Іван Тиберійович Корпонай; born 13 February 1969) is a Ukrainian retired footballer who played as a striker.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Ivan Tyberiyovych Korponay | ||
| Date of birth | 13 February 1969 | ||
| Place of birth | Rakoshyno, Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine) | ||
| Height | 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Striker | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1990 | Zakarpattia Uzhhorod | 36 | (2) |
| 1990–1992 | Kremin Kremenchuk | 45 | (9) |
| 1992 | Metalurh Zaporizhzhia | 15 | (6) |
| 1993–1994 | Nyva Ternopil | 37 | (6) |
| 1994–1996 | Kremin Kremenchuk | 59 | (22) |
| 1996–1999 | Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk | 31 | (6) |
| 1997–1998 | → Mykolaiv (loan) | 27 | (8) |
| 1998 | → Nyva Vinnytsia (loan) | 18 | (6) |
| 1999 | Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk | 1 | (0) |
| 2000 | Chornomorets Odesa | 4 | (0) |
| 2000 | → Chornomorets-2 Odesa | 2 | (0) |
| 2002 | Atyrau | 14 | (3) |
| 2003 | Uholyok Dymytrov | 3 | (0) |
| 2004 | Zakarpattia Uzhhorod | 1 | (0) |
| Total | 293 | (68) | |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Playing career
editKorponay was born in Rakoshyno, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine). From an early age, he was involved with football.[1] His first team was Zakarpattia Uzhhorod. He then joined his brother Adalbert at Kremin Kremenchuk. On 7 March 1992, Korponay became Kremin Kremenchuk's first-ever goalscorer in the Vyshcha Liha, then the Ukrainian top flight.[2] He was also the team's top scorer for the season with 7 goals.[3]
Managing career
editAfter retiring as a player, Ivan coached youth teams in Zakarpattia Oblast with his older brother Tyberiy. By 2021, however, he was no longer involved with football.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b Kuzmiak, Liubomyr (17 December 2021). "Тріо братів у Вищій лізі: сімейний відбір м'яча, інтерес Динамо та умисна помилка заради брата" [A trio of brothers in the Major League: family selection of the ball, the interest of Dynamo and a deliberate mistake for the sake of the brother]. football24.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 31 March 2023.
- ^ "Протокол" [Match Protocol]. Ukrainian Association of Football (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
- ^ "Чемпіонат України з футболу 1992: вища ліга" [1992 Vyshcha Liha]. Ukrainian Association of Football (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 21 October 2014.
External links
edit- Ivan Korponai at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Ivan Korponai at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
  | This biographical article related to a Ukrainian association football forward born in the 1960s is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |