Sheriff Tiraspol coach Yuriy Vernydub pulled off one of the biggest upsets in Champions League history by beating Real Madrid -- months later he is shouldering arms in defence of his native Ukraine against the Russian invasion....
Up until last month, Yuriy Vernydub had never stepped onto the biggest stage of European football, let alone succeeded on it....

Yuriy Vernydub

Yuriy Vernydub
Yuriy Mykolayovych Vernydub
 
Born: 22.01.1966
Place of birth: Zhytomyr, Ukraine Ukraine
Nationality: Ukraine Ukraine
Height: 180 cm
Weight: 72 kg
Position(s): Centre Back
Foot: right