Serhiy Borysovych Lezhentsev (Ukrainian: Сергій Борисович Леженцев); Sergey Lezhentsev (Russian: Сергей Борисович Леженцев; born 4 August 1971) is a Ukrainian football coach and a former player.
Coaching career
On 6 October 2020, he was banned from football activity for one year by the Russian Football Union for fielding two unregistered players under false names in a game between the club he was managing, Tuapse and SKA Rostov-on-Don on 21 September 2020.[1]
Personal life
In 2014, after the annexation of the Crimea to Russia, he acquired Russian citizenship as Sergey Lezhentsev. In 2018, he joined the Putin Team public movement.
References
- ^ "Итоги КДК РФС" [Control Discipline Committee meeting notes] (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 5 October 2020. Retrieved 16 November 2020.
External links
- Serhiy Lezhentsev at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Profile at Odesskiy futbol portal
- Serhiy Lezhentsev at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)