Anatoliy Bezsmertnyi

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Anatoliy Bezsmertnyi

| image = File:Перша ліга. «Карпати» — «Вікторія» — 1-0 — 5951.jpg

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| full_name = Anatoliy Petrovych Bezsmertnyi

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1969|1|21}}

| birth_place = Kyiv, Soviet Union

| height = 1.82 m

| position = Defender, midfielder

| currentclub = Viktoriya Sumy (head coach)

| youthyears1 =

| youthclubs1 = Dynamo Kyiv

| years1 = 1987

| clubs1 = Tavriya Simferopol

| caps1 = 14

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1988–1990

| clubs2 = Halychyna Drohobych (SKA Lvov)

| caps2 = 38

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 1991

| clubs3 = Pryladyst Mukacheve

| caps3 = 40

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 1991–1993

| clubs4 = Dynamo Kyiv

| caps4 = 31

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 1992–1994

| clubs5 = → Dynamo-2 Kyiv (loan)

| caps5 = 16

| goals5 = 0

| years6 = 1994–1997

| clubs6 = FC Tyumen

| caps6 = 109

| goals6 = 4

| years7 = 1998–2001

| clubs7 = Rostselmash Rostov-on-Don

| caps7 = 100

| goals7 = 4

| years8 = 1999–2000

| clubs8 = → Rostselmash-2 Rostov-on-Don (loan)

| caps8 = 5

| goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2002

| clubs9 = Chernomorets Novorossiysk

| caps9 = 23

| goals9 = 0

| years10 = 2003–2004

| clubs10 = Dynamo Stavropol

| caps10 = 49

| goals10 = 0

| years11 = 2005

| clubs11 = Metalist-UHMK Kyiv

| caps11 = 3

| goals11 = 0

| years12 = 2005–2007

| clubs12 = Dnipro Cherkasy

| caps12 = 31

| goals12 = 0

| years13 = 2008–2009

| clubs13 = Irpin Horenychi

| caps13 = 8

| goals13 = 0

| totalcaps = 450

| totalgoals = 8

| manageryears1 = 2007–2008

| managerclubs1 = Dnipro Cherkasy (assistant)

| manageryears2 = 2008–2009

| managerclubs2 = Dnipro Cherkasy

| manageryears3 = 2010–2013

| managerclubs3 = Poltava

| manageryears4 = 2013–2014

| managerclubs4 = Poltava (assistant)

| manageryears5 = 2015

| managerclubs5 = Poltava (consultant)

| manageryears6 = 2015–2016

| managerclubs6 = Poltava

| manageryears7 = 2017

| managerclubs7 = Sumy

| manageryears8 = 2017–2018

| managerclubs8 = Poltava

| manageryears9 = 2018–2020

| managerclubs9 = Polissya Zhytomyr

| manageryears10 = 2020

| managerclubs10 = Cherkashchyna

| manageryears11 = 2021

| managerclubs11 = Lviv

| manageryears12 = 2021–2022

| managerclubs12 = Viktoriya Mykolaivka

| manageryears13 = 2022

| managerclubs13 = Alians Lypova Dolyna

| manageryears14 = 2023

| managerclubs14 = Lviv

| manageryears15 = 2023–

| managerclubs15 = Viktoriya Sumy

| medaltemplates = {{medal|Team|FC Dynamo Kyiv}}

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Anatoliy Petrovych Bezsmertnyi ({{langx|uk|Анатолій Петрович Безсмертний}}; born 21 January 1969) is a Ukrainian professional football coach and former player.

Career

Bezsmertnyi started to play football at the Dynamo sports school of Olympic Reserve and his first coach was Volodymyr Onyshchenko.

He made his professional debut in the Soviet Second League in 1987 for SC Tavriya Simferopol.{{FootballFacts.ru|}} In 1988 he was drafted to military service and spent couple of seasons playing for a sports company of SKA Lvov in competitions for armed forces and later at professional level for its descendant Halychyna Drohobych.

After his military service, Bezsmertnyi spent a season in neighboring Zakarpattia playing for a Mukachevo team. At the end of 1991 with a help of the Zakarpattia native and Dynamo's veteran Mykhailo Koman, he returned to Dynamo Kyiv.

While being a manager of Dnipro Cherkasy, in 2008-09 Bezsmertnyi played couple of seasons at the national Amateur League for a veteran team Irpin Horenychi from Kyiv suburbs. He won the 2008 Ukrainian Amateur Cup with club in 2008 by beating in finals Halychyna Lviv.[https://irpinfc.at.ua/news/2008-11-09-226 ФК "Ірпінь" - володарі кубку!]. irpinfc.at.ua

As part of the FC Poltava coaching staff, at age 45 Bezsmertnyi also played a match for another Kyivan veteran team "Yevrobis-Ahrobiznes" that in 2014 Ukrainian Amateur Cup played only one game against ODEK Orzhiv at the CSK ZSU Stadium.[https://footballfacts.ru/clubsezon/37636-evrobisagrobizneskiev остав команды «Евробис-Агробизнес» Киев в сезоне 2014]. footballfacts.ru