Semen Altman
Semen Yosypovych Altman (Ukrainian: Семен Йосипович Альтман, born 21 April 1946 in Chuhuiv) is a Ukrainian football coach and former goalkeeper. He is of Jewish ancestry.[1]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Semen Yosypovych Altman | ||
Date of birth | 21 April 1946 | ||
Place of birth | Chuhuiv, Ukrainian SSR | ||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
Kiev Sport School #1 | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1965 | Kolhospnyk Rivne | 3 | |
1965–1966 | Volyn Lutsk | 15 | |
1966–1972 | Chornomorets Odessa | 70 | |
1973 | Zvezda Tiraspol | ||
1974 | Lokomotyv Kherson | ||
1975 | Zvezda Tiraspol | ||
Teams managed | |||
1982–1988 | Chornomorets Odessa | ||
1989–1991 | Dynamo Moscow | ||
1991–1994 | Chornomorets Odessa | ||
1994–1996 | Korea Olympic team | ||
1996–1999 | Zimbru Chişinău | ||
1999–2002 | Metalurh Donetsk | ||
2003–2006 | Ukraine (assistant) | ||
2003–2007 | Chornomorets Odessa | ||
2007 | Illychivets Mariupol | ||
2008 | Luch-Energiya Vladivostok | ||
2010 | Ukraine (assistant) | ||
2011–2012 | Tavriya | ||
2019 | Moldova | ||
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only |
Semen's son, Hennadiy Altman is also a goalkeeper and has followed his father to many of the teams Semen has coached over the years.
Career
Altman played for Kolhospnyk (Rivne), Volyn (Lutsk), Chornomorets (Odessa), Zvezda (Tiraspol), Lokomotiv (Kherson).
Coach
He has worked as a coach of FC Chornomorets Odessa (1982–88), FC Dynamo Moscow (1989–91), Chornomorets (1991–94), Korea Olympic team (1994–96), FC Zimbru Chişinău (1996–99), Metalurh Donetsk (1999–2002), and Chornomorets again (2003–2007). Semen Altman was also Oleh Blokhin's assistant coach for the Ukraine national football team from 2003 to 2006. In 2007 Altman was replaced by Vitaliy Shevchenko at Chornomorets. In 2007, he was hired by FC Illychivets Mariupol as head coach on a one-year contract. On 14 December 2007, Semen was unexpectedly sacked, despite winning the first leg of the quarterfinal Ukrainian Cup match against his former club Chornomorets, and the club sitting in 2nd place at the time. In October 2008 he was appointed as head-coach of FC Luch-Energiya Vladivostok.
Honours
As Coach
- 2006 FIFA World Cup
- Quarter-finalist (as assistant-coach)
- Ukrainian Premier League
- Bronze medals: 2001–02, 2002–03 (both with Metalurh Donetsk); 2005–06 (with Chornomorets Odessa)
- Moldovan National Division (all with FC Zimbru Chişinău)
- Champion: 1997–98, 1998–99
- Silver medals: 1996–97
- Moldova Cup
- Winner: 1996–97, 1997–98
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 4 December 2010. Retrieved 15 October 2009.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
External links
- Chornormorets sign Shevchenko at UEFA.com
- Profile at KLISF