Serhiy Gennadyevich Dranov (Russian: Сергей Дранов; born 1 September 1977) is a Ukrainian football manager and former footballer who manages the Crimea national football team.[1]

Serhiy Dranov
Personal information
Full name Serhiy Gennadyevich Dranov
Date of birth (1977-09-01) 1 September 1977 (age 47)
Place of birth Sevastopol, Crimean Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1993–1994 Chayka Sevastopol 46 (6)
1995–1999 Shakhtar Donetsk 15 (4)
1995–1998Shakhtar-2 Donetsk 58 (43)
1998Stal Alchevsk (loan) 1 (0)
1998Mykolaiv (loan) 10 (2)
1999Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk (loan) 6 (1)
1999–2003 Metalurh Donetsk 67 (14)
2001–2002Metalurh-2 Donetsk 13 (4)
2004–2005 Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih 13 (6)
2005Kryvbas-2 Kryvyi Rih 12 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Early life

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Dranov was born and raised in Sevastopol, Crimea, and started playing football at a young age with his father.[2]

Club career

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In 1995, he signed for Ukrainian side Shakhtar Donetsk.[3] After that, Ukrainian side Metalurh Donetsk, where he was regarded aș one of the club's most important players during the end of the 1990s and the early 2000s.[4] Altogether, he made over 100 appearances in the Ukrainian Premier League.

International career

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Dranov represented Ukraine internationally at youth level and was regarded as a Ukraine prospect.[5]

Style of play

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Dranov was regarded as having a reputation as a non-prolific striker.[6]

Managerial career

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After retiring from professional football, Dranov worked as a manager.[7][8]

References

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  1. ^ "Сергей Дранов: «Постараемся оправдать доверие руководства»". kf-portal.ru (Archived). Archived from the original on 30 September 2013.
  2. ^ "Сергей Дранов. Его Величество Футбол. Глава первая. Начало футбольного пути". bezformata.com.
  3. ^ "Сергей Дранов. Его Величество Футбол. Глава вторая. Профессиональная футбольная карьера". bezformata.com.
  4. ^ "Сергей Дранов: "Папа" донецкого "Металлурга"". Archived from the original on 25 September 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  5. ^ "Сергей ДРАНОВ: "Звали в "Фиорентину", но "Шахтер" не отпустил"". profootball.ua (Archived). Archived from the original on 28 September 2013.
  6. ^ "Сергей Дранов: «Чаще забиваю с передач защитника Котова»". ua-football.com.
  7. ^ "Сергей Дранов. Его Величество Футбол. Глава третья. Тренерский путь". bezformata.com.
  8. ^ "Сергей Дранов: «Эмблема клуба на груди накладывает огромную ответственность»". Archived from the original on 25 September 2013.