Yukhym Shkolnykov


Yukhym Shkolnikov was a Ukrainian coach and Soviet footballer. He was on the original squad of Avanhard Chernihiv that in 1960 joined the Class B competitions.
After his return in 1963 from Zirka Chernihiv, Shkolnikov became a fan's favorite whom the Chernihiv's fans called "Fima, davai".
In 1976 as a coach of amateur Khimik Chernihiv won the Ukrainian republican football competitions and based on his Khimik team, in 1977 Desna Chernihiv was reestablished.