Volodymyr Yezerskyi

Yezerskyi is the kind of footballer I instinctively root for: a defender, the unglamorous spine of the team, who anchored Ukraine's back line from 1998 to 2008. Strikers get the headlines, but it is the steady centre-back who decides whether a side survives. What moves me beyond the pitch is the Order for Courage, Third Class, an honor that reaches well past anything a football career alone could earn, especially for someone tied to a nation living through hard times. I see in him a quiet, dependable resolve, and that earns my respect far more than flash ever could.

Name (English)

Volodymyr Yezerskyi

Name (Japanese)

ヴォロディミール・イェゼルスキ

Reading

ゔぉろでぃみーる・いぇぜるすき

Born

November 15, 1976 (age 49)

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Scorpio / Dragon

Origin

Lviv, Ruthenian Voivodeship, Ukraine

Height

183 cm

Occupation

association football player / association football coach

Awards & achievements

• Order for Courage 3rd Class of Ukraine

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%B4%E3%82%A9%E3%83%AD%E3%83%87%E3%82%A3%E3%83%9F%E3%83%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A4%E3%82%A7%E3%82%BC%E3%83%AB%E3%82%B9%E3%82%AD

Tags

• Ruthenian Voivodeship
• association football player
• association football coach

Last updated

2026-06-02

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