Mykola Fominykh Explained

Mykola Fominykh
Fullname:Mykola Fedorovych Fominykh
Birth Place:Kyiv, Kyiv Okruha, Soviet Union
Death Place:Kyiv, Ukraine
Manageryears1:1955–1957
Managerclubs1:FSM Kyiv
Manageryears2:1957–1963
Managerclubs2:Dynamo School
Manageryears3:1964–1970
Managerclubs3:SKA Kiev
Manageryears4:1971–1972
Managerclubs4:Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih

Mykola Fedorovych Fominykh (Николай Фёдорович Фоминых, 1927 - 1996) was a Soviet football coach and football administrator. He is a Merited Coach of the USSR.

From 1975 to 1989 he was a chief of the Football Department of the Sports Committee of Ukrainian SSR. In interview to Ukrayinskyi Futbol newspaper answering questions about rumors that Fominykh knew nothing about football, the former secretary of Football Federation of the Ukrainian SSR Klavdia Kirianova said that it is not true, but he did indeed know more about ice hockey and even won the Soviet hockey competitions with Dynamo Kyiv junior team.[1] Kirianova admitted that Fominykh was not as good specialist as Oleg Oshenkov, but in her opinion he still was a good leader and well oriented in the field of football administration.[1]

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  1. https://web.archive.org/web/20191005072203/http://terrikon.com/posts/184556 The witness's recollections, or Four decades in the FFU (Воспоминания очевидца, или Четыре десятка лет в ФФУ)