Ilya Tsymbalar

Ilya Tsymbalar
Personal information
Full name Ilya Vladimirovich Tsymbalar
Date of birth (1969-06-17)17 June 1969
Place of birth Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Date of death 28 December 2013(2013-12-28) (aged 44)
Place of death Odesa, Ukraine
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
1977–1986 Chornomorets Odesa
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1986 Chornomorets Odesa 0 (0)
1987 Dynamo Odesa
1987–1989 SKA Odesa 83 (13)
1989–1993 Chornomorets Odesa 101 (14)
1993–1999 Spartak Moscow 146 (42)
1993–1994 Spartak-d Moscow 5 (1)
2000 Lokomotiv Moscow 10 (0)
2000 Lokomotiv-2 Moscow 5 (0)
2001–2002 Anzhi Makhachkala 16 (1)
International career
1992 Ukraine 3 (0)
1994–1999 Russia 28 (4)
Managerial career
2003–2004 Spartak Moscow (U19)
2004–2006 Khimki (assistant)
2004 Khimki (caretaker)
2006 Spartak-MZhK Ryazan
2008–2009 Nizhny Novgorod
2010 Shinnik Yaroslavl (assistant)
2011 Khimki (assistant)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ilya Vladimirovich Tsymbalar (Илья́ Влади́мирович Цымбала́рь; 17 June 1969 – 28 December 2013[1]) was a Ukrainian-Russian professional football player and coach. A midfielder, he represented both Ukraine and Russia on the international level. He primarily played as an attacking midfielder and was known for set-piece ability and technique.

  1. ^ Экс-футболист Илья Цымбаларь скончался на 45-м году жизни (in Russian). RIA Novosti. 29 December 2013.