Ilya Tsymbalar

{{Short description|Ukrainian-Russian footballer (1969–2013)}}

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{{Infobox football biography

| name = Ilya Tsymbalar

| image = Ilya Tsymbalar.jpg

| fullname = Ilya Vladimirovich Tsymbalar

| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=y|1969|6|17}}

| birth_place = Odesa, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|2013|12|28|1969|6|17}}

| death_place = Odesa, Ukraine

| height = 1.74 m

| position = Midfielder

| youthyears1 = 1977–1986

| youthclubs1 = Chornomorets Odesa

| years1 = 1986

| clubs1 = Chornomorets Odesa

| caps1 = 0

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1987

| clubs2 = Dynamo Odesa

| caps2 =

| goals2 =

| years3 = 1987–1989

| clubs3 = SKA Odesa

| caps3 = 83

| goals3 = 13

| years4 = 1989–1993

| clubs4 = Chornomorets Odesa

| caps4 = 101

| goals4 = 14

| years5 = 1993–1999

| clubs5 = Spartak Moscow

| caps5 = 146

| goals5 = 42

| years6 = 1993–1994

| clubs6 = Spartak-d Moscow

| caps6 = 5

| goals6 = 1

| years7 = 2000

| clubs7 = Lokomotiv Moscow

| caps7 = 10

| goals7 = 0

| years8 = 2000

| clubs8 = Lokomotiv-2 Moscow

| caps8 = 5

| goals8 = 0

| years9 = 2001–2002

| clubs9 = Anzhi Makhachkala

| caps9 = 16

| goals9 = 1

| nationalyears1 = 1992

| nationalteam1 = Ukraine

| nationalcaps1 = 3

| nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = 1994–1999

| nationalteam2 = Russia

| nationalcaps2 = 28

| nationalgoals2 = 4

| manageryears1 = 2003–2004

| managerclubs1 = Spartak Moscow (U19)

| manageryears2 = 2004–2006

| managerclubs2 = Khimki (assistant)

| manageryears3 = 2004

| managerclubs3 = Khimki (caretaker)

| manageryears4 = 2006

| managerclubs4 = Spartak-MZhK Ryazan

| manageryears5 = 2008–2009

| managerclubs5 = Nizhny Novgorod

| manageryears6 = 2010

| managerclubs6 = Shinnik Yaroslavl (assistant)

| manageryears7 = 2011

| managerclubs7 = Khimki (assistant)

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{{family name hatnote|Vladimirovich|Tsymbalar|lang=Eastern Slavic}}

Ilya Vladimirovich Tsymbalar (Илья́ Влади́мирович Цымбала́рь; 17 June 1969 – 28 December 2013{{cite web|publisher=RIA Novosti|url=http://ria.ru/sport/20131229/987065519.html|script-title=ru:Экс-футболист Илья Цымбаларь скончался на 45-м году жизни|date=29 December 2013|language=ru}}) 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.