Andrey Pavelko presented the award to the legendary football player
On the occasion of the All-Ukrainian Football Day and for the historical contribution to the development of Ukrainian football, the owner of the Golden Ball-1975 and ex-coach of the Ukrainian national team Oleg Blokhin was awarded Order of the Legend of Ukrainian football.
The award was presented to the legendary football player by UAF President Andrei Pavelko.
“I am grateful to the Ukrainian Football Association and personally to Andrey Pavelko for the recognition and appreciation of my work! Football is based on the connection of generations and their achievements, which are an incentive for young people and very young fans of the game. I am proud that I represent the Ukrainian football school, that I had the opportunity to glorify Ukrainian football at the highest international level. I am also grateful to the UAF and its leadership for the opportunity to continue their work for the development of our football. This is especially valuable for me in such an extremely difficult time of trials for our country,” Oleg Blokhin commented on the award.
Recall that Oleg Blokhin works as a co-chairman of the UAF National Teams Committee and the UAF Council for the Strategic Development of Professional Football.
Source: Sportarena

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