The heart of the former defender of the Kiev club stopped at the age of 87.
Dynamo Kiev on its official website announced the death of the team’s legendary ex-defender Vasily Turyanchik.
The man died on March 31 at the age of 87. Turyanchik played for the White-Blues from 1959 to 1969. Words of condolence to Vasily Yuryevich’s family were expressed by Dynamo President Igor Surkis.
“In a sense of great sadness, I met the sad news of the death of Vasily Yuryevich Turyanchik.
He represented a galaxy of Transcarpathian football students who made a name for themselves on the Dynamo T-shirt.
He was USSR champion four times, including for the first time in the team’s history in 1961, twice winning the country’s Cup, a participant in Dynamo’s first European Cup match against Coleraine in 1965 – the achievements. of Vasily Yuryevich may have been listed for a long time.
On behalf of the entire club and the community of Dynamo fans, I express my sincere condolences to the family and friends of Vasily Yuryevich. The vivid memory of a true Dynamo player will remain in our hearts and memories forever, ”Surkis said.
Earlier it was reported that the Shakhtar ex-forward, who scored the first goal in European competition in the club’s history, had died in Kherson.
Source: korrespondent
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