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My Take
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.
Overview
Aleksandr Genrikhovich Borodyuk (Russian: Александр Генрихович Бородюк; born 30 November 1962) is a Russian football coach and former international player for USSR (playing one match in 1990 FIFA World Cup) and Russia (appearing twice in the 1994 edition).
Summary adapted from Wikipedia, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
1. Profile
- 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
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- 184 cm
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- association football player / association football coach
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
Awards & achievements
- Merited Coach of Russia
- Honoured Master of Sports of the USSR
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
Association football player — see all → · Association football coach — see all →
7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-02
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.