Aleksandr Borodyuk

Borodyuk fascinates me as a figure who carried his game across a collapsing world. Scoring for the USSR at the 1990 World Cup, then turning out for Russia in 1994, he embodied an era when the flag on his chest could change but his commitment to football would not. That continuity speaks to character. What I respect most is his pivot into coaching, earning the title of Merited Coach of Russia, choosing to pass on the craft rather than cling to his playing days. Athletes who reinvent themselves as teachers reveal a quieter ambition, and his strikes me as genuine.

Name (English)

Aleksandr Borodyuk

Name (Japanese)

アレクサンドル・ボロデュク

Reading

あれくさんどる・ぼろでゅく

Born

November 30, 1962 (age 63)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Sagittarius / Tiger

Origin

Voronezh, Azov Governorate, Tsardom of Russia

Height

184 cm

Occupation

association football player / association football coach

Awards & achievements

• Merited Coach of Russia
• Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%A2%E3%83%AC%E3%82%AF%E3%82%B5%E3%83%B3%E3%83%89%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%83%9C%E3%83%AD%E3%83%87%E3%83%A5%E3%82%AF

Tags

• Azov Governorate
• association football player
• association football coach

Last updated

2026-06-02

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.