Oleksandr Holovko

Holovko in 2011
Personal information
Full name	Oleksandr Borysovych Holovko
Date of birth	(1972-01-06) 6 January 1972 (age 52)
Place of birth	Kherson, Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	Dinaz Vyshhorod (manager)
Youth career
1990–1993	Tavriya Simferopol
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1992–1995	Tavriya Simferopol	133	(4)
1995–2004	Dynamo Kyiv	230	(9)
1997	→ Dynamo-2 Kyiv	1	(0)
1998	→ Dynamo-2 Kyiv	1	(0)
2000	→ Dynamo-2 Kyiv	1	(0)
2001	→ Dynamo-2 Kyiv	1	(0)
2003	→ Dynamo-2 Kyiv	3	(1)
2004	Qingdao Beilaite	19	(0)
2005–2006	Tavriya Simferopol	25	(0)
Total		414	(14)
International career
1995–2004[1]	Ukraine	58	(0)
Managerial career
2007–2010	Ukraine U18
2010–2011	Ukraine U19
2011–2012	Ukraine U16
2012–2013	Ukraine U17
2013–2014	Ukraine U18
2014–2015	Ukraine U19
2015–2017	Ukraine U20
2015–2018	Ukraine U21
2020	Kremin Kremenchuk
2022–	Dinaz Vyshhorod
Medal record SC Tavriya Simferopol Winner Ukrainian Top League 1992 Runner-up Ukrainian Cup 1993-94 FC Dynamo Kyiv Winner Ukrainian Top League 1995-96 Winner Ukrainian Top League 1996-97 Winner Ukrainian Top League 1997-98 Winner Ukrainian Top League 1998-99 Winner Ukrainian Top League 1999-00 Winner Ukrainian Top League 2000-01 Winner Ukrainian Top League 2002-03 Winner Ukrainian Cup 1995-96 Winner Ukrainian Cup 1997-98 Winner Ukrainian Cup 1998-99 Winner Ukrainian Cup 1999-00 Winner Ukrainian Cup 2002-03
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Oleksandr Borysovych Holovko (Ukrainian: Олександр Борисович Головко; born 6 January 1972) is a Ukrainian football manager and former player who manages Dinaz Vyshhorod.^[2] A centre-back, Holovko used to be a regular starter for the Ukraine national team. He earned eight Ukrainian Vyshcha Liha titles with Tavriya Simferopol and Dynamo Kyiv.

Career

Holovko played for three clubs, Tavriya Simferopol, Dynamo Kyiv and Qingdao Beilaite (P.R. China). A central or right defender, Holovko helped lead Dynamo Kyiv to many victories in the UEFA Champions League, cumulating in a semifinal finish in 1998–1999.^[3] He was also a regular member of the Ukraine national team from 1995 to 2004, having appeared in 58 international matches (among the cap leaders for Ukraine). As for playing his career, he stopped his career at the age 38.

Holovko started as a coach of the Ukrainian Under 16 Youth National Team. The team competed in September 2008 for qualification to the 2009 UEFA U-17 Championships.

Personal life

He has a son, also named Oleksandr, born in 1995, who is also a professional footballer.