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{{Short description|Ukrainian football manager (born 1951)}}
{{Other uses of|Myron|Myron (disambiguation)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2023}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Myron Markevych
| image = File:Контрольний матч. «Карпати» — «Прикарпаття» — 1-1 — 4149.jpg
| upright = 
| full_name = Myron Bohdanovych Markevych
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1951|02|01|df=y}}
| birth_place = [[Vynnyky]], [[Ukrainian SSR]] (now [[Ukraine]])
| height = 
| position = [[Midfielder]]
| currentclub = [[FC Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty Lviv]] (manager)
| youthyears1 =  | youthclubs1 =  
| years1 = 1971–1972 | clubs1 = [[FC Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty Lviv]]                 | caps1 =  0 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 1973      | clubs2 = [[SKA Lviv]]                                     | caps2 =    | goals2 =   
| years3 = 1974      | clubs3 = [[FC Spartak Vladikavkaz|Spartak Ordzhonikidze]] | caps3 =  0 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 1977–1978 | clubs4 = [[FC Volyn Lutsk|Torpedo Lutsk]]                 | caps4 = 59 | goals4 = 7
| manageryears1  = 1978      | managerclubs1  = [[FC Volyn Lutsk|Torpedo Lutsk]] (assistant)
| manageryears2  = 1984–1987 | managerclubs2  = [[FC Volyn Lutsk|Torpedo Lutsk]]
| manageryears3  = 1988–1989 | managerclubs3  = [[FC Podillya Khmelnytskyi|Podillya Khmelnytskyi]]
| manageryears4  = 1990      | managerclubs4  = [[FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (1959–2013)|Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih]]
| manageryears5  = 1991–1992 | managerclubs5  = [[FC Volyn Lutsk|Volyn Lutsk]]
| manageryears6  = 1992–1995 | managerclubs6  = [[FC Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty Lviv]]
| manageryears7  = 1995      | managerclubs7  = [[FC Podillya Khmelnytskyi|Podillya Khmelnytskyi]]
| manageryears8  = 1996      | managerclubs8  = [[FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (1959–2013)|Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih]]
| manageryears9  = 1996–1998 | managerclubs9  = [[FC Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty Lviv]] 
| manageryears10 = 1999–2001 | managerclubs10 = [[FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia|Metalurh Zaporizhzhia]]
| manageryears11 = 2001–2002 | managerclubs11 = [[FC Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty Lviv]]
| manageryears12 = 2002      | managerclubs12 = [[FC Anzhi Makhachkala|Anzhi Makhachkala]]
| manageryears13 = 2003–2004 | managerclubs13 = [[FC Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty Lviv]]
| manageryears14 = 2005–2014 | managerclubs14 = [[FC Metalist Kharkiv|Metalist Kharkiv]]
| manageryears15 = 2010      | managerclubs15 = [[Ukraine national football team|Ukraine]]
| manageryears16 = 2014–2016 | managerclubs16 = [[FC Dnipro|Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk]]
| manageryears17 = 2023–2024     | managerclubs17 = [[FC Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty Lviv]]
}}
'''Myron Bohdanovych Markevych''' ({{langx|uk|Мирон Богданович Маркевич}}; born 1 February 1951) is a Ukrainian [[association football|football]] manager and former player who manages [[FC Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty Lviv]].

He has worked as a manager in the [[Ukrainian Premier League]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.fcdnipro.ua/en/news/2014/05/26/7228/|title=Markevich took over Dnipro|publisher=Official FC Dnipro Site|date=26 May 2014|access-date=26 May 2014}}</ref> and for the [[Ukraine national football team|Ukraine national team]].<ref>[http://www.kyivpost.com/news/nation/detail/59825/ Akhmetov claims Surkis not doing his job professionally], [[Kyiv Post]] (18 February 2010)</ref><ref name=resigned/> He holds the record for coaching the most matches (500 as on 15 August 2011) in the Ukrainian Premier League.<ref name="Metalist">[http://www.metalist.ua/19.html Information on Official Metalist Kharkiv website] {{in lang|uk}}</ref>

A former [[midfielder]], he made 59 appearances in the [[Soviet Second League]] for [[FC Volyn Lutsk|Torpedo Lutsk]].

==Playing career==
Markevych played as a [[midfielder]] for [[FC Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty Lviv]] (reserves), [[SCA Lviv]], [[FC Alania Vladikavkaz|Spartak Ordzhinikidze]], and [[FC Torpedo Lutsk|Torpedo Lutsk]].

==Coaching career==
[[File:Markevich Graffiti VizuIMG 3457.JPG|thumb|left|190px|[[Graffiti]]. 2010]]
Markevych graduated from the Institute of Physical Education in [[Lviv]] and the [[Higher School of Coaches (Moscow)|Supreme school of coaches]] in [[Moscow]] in 1983. He has managed a number of teams, devoting most of his career to [[Karpaty Lviv]] and [[Metalist Kharkiv]]. He last served as manager of [[Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk]].

Markevych was appointed head coach of the [[Ukraine national football team|Ukraine national team]] in early February 2010,<ref>[http://www.kyivpost.com/news/nation/detail/64517/ Markevych, Surkis sign contract of national football team's chief coach], [[Kyiv Post]] (21 April 2010)</ref> but left six months later,<ref name=resigned>[http://nl.uefa.com/uefaeuro2012/news/newsid=1518482.html Markevich leaves Ukraine helm] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100904235010/http://nl.uefa.com/uefaeuro2012/news/newsid=1518482.html |date=4 September 2010 }}, [[UEFA]] (25 August 2010)</ref> submitting his resignation to the [[Football Federation of Ukraine]] (FFU) by fax on 21 August 2010. Initially, the legal department of FFU stated that such a document could only be submitted in its original form and the fax copy could not be accepted.<ref>[http://www.ffu.org.ua/ukr/teams/teams_main/6292/ Відставка Мирона Маркевича – коментар Юридичного відділу ФФУ (Resignation of Myron Markevych – comment from the Legal department of FFU]</ref><ref>[http://sport.mycityua.com/articles/2010/08/23/024533.html Kalitvintsev promises to continue where Markevych left off] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110714142108/http://sport.mycityua.com/articles/2010/08/23/024533.html |date=14 July 2011 }}</ref> Ultimately, the FFU accepted his resignation and appointed [[Yuriy Kalitvintsev]] as [[caretaker manager]].<ref>[http://www.skysports.com/story/0,19528,19692_6888233,00.html Ukraine appoint Blokhin], [[Sky Sports]] (21 April 2011)</ref><ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20110426133526/http://football.uk.reuters.com/leagues/european/news/2011/04/21/LDE73K1AD.php Oleg Blokhin appointed Ukraine coach], [[Reuters]] (21 April 2011)</ref>

In June 2023, Markevych returned for the fifth time to [[FC Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty Lviv]].<ref>{{Cite web |date=2 June 2023 |title=Легендарний камбек: Мирон Маркевич знову став головним тренером ФК "Карпати Львів" |url=https://myukraine.in.ua/2023/06/02/legendarnyj-kambek-myron-markevych-znovu-stav-golovnym-trenerom-fk-karpaty-lviv/ |access-date=4 June 2023 |website=myukraine.in.ua |language=uk}}</ref>

==Personal life==
Markevych is of Polish descent by maternal grandfather.<ref>[https://www.footboom.com/ukrainian/high/1640340541-myron-markevych-i-tut-ide-do-mene-chort-i-prostiahaie-rizku.html Мирон Маркевич: "І тут іде до мене чорт і простягає різку"]</ref> He is fluent in [[English language|English]] and [[Polish language|Polish]]. He is married and is the father of two sons, [[Ostap Markevych]] and [[Yuriy Markevych]].

==Career statistics==
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|+ Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
|-
!rowspan="2" width="100"|Club
!rowspan="2"|Season
!colspan="3"|League
!colspan="2"|Cup
!colspan="2"|Europe
!colspan="2"|Other
!colspan="2"|Total
|-
!Division
!width="40"|Apps
!width="40"|Goals
!width="40"|Apps
!width="40"|Goals
!width="40"|Apps
!width="40"|Goals
!width="40"|Apps
!width="40"|Goals
!width="40"|Apps
!width="40"|Goals
|-
|[[FC Spartak Vladikavkaz|Spartak Ordzhonikidze]]
|[[1974 Soviet Cup|1974]]
|
|colspan="2"|—||1||0||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||1||0
|-
|rowspan="3"|[[FC Torpedo Lutsk|Torpedo Lutsk]]
|[[1977 Soviet Second League|1977]]
|[[Soviet Second League]]
|36||4||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||36||4
|-
|[[1978 Soviet Second League|1978]]
|Soviet Second League
|23||3||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||colspan="2"|—||23||3
|-
!colspan="2"|Total
!59!!7!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!59!!7
|-
!colspan="3"|Career total
!59!!7!!1!!0!!colspan="2"|—!!colspan="2"|—!!60!!7
|}

==Managerial statistics==
{{updated|match played 11 April 2024}}
{| class=wikitable style="text-align: center"
|-
!rowspan=2|Team
!rowspan=2|Nat
!rowspan=2|From
!rowspan=2|To
!colspan=9|Record
|-
!G!!W!!D!!L!!Win %
|-
|align=left| [[FC Torpedo Lutsk|Torpedo Lutsk]]
|{{flagicon|URS}}
|align=left| 1984
|align=left| 1987
{{WDL|172|68|44|60|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[FC Podillia Khmelnytskyi|Podillia]]
|{{flagicon|URS}}
|align=left| 1988
|align=left| 31 May 1989
{{WDL|67|32|13|22|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (1959–2013)|Kryvbas]]
|{{flagicon|URS}}
|align=left| 1990
|align=left| 30 April 1990
{{WDL|6|1|2|3|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[Volyn Lutsk|Volyn]]
|{{flagicon|URS}}{{flagicon|UKR}}
|align=left| 1991
|align=left| June 1992
{{WDL|63|29|9|25|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty]]
|{{flagicon|UKR}}
|align=left| July 1992
|align=left| June 1995
{{WDL|121|50|31|40|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[FC Podillia Khmelnytskyi|Podillia]]
|{{flagicon|UKR}}
|align=left| 18 August 1995
|align=left| 25 September 1995
{{WDL|11|4|5|2|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (1959–2013)|Kryvbas]]
|{{flagicon|UKR}}
|align=left| March 1996
|align=left| June 1996
{{WDL|18|7|5|6|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty]]
|{{flagicon|UKR}}
|align=left| July 1996
|align=left| December 1998
{{WDL|87|47|22|18|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[Metalurh Zaporizhzhia|Metalurh Z]]
|{{flagicon|UKR}}
|align=left| March 1999
|align=left| May 2001
{{WDL|73|30|19|24|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty]]
|{{flagicon|UKR}}
|align=left| July 2001
|align=left| March 2002
{{WDL|22|10|5|7|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[FC Anzhi Makhachkala|Anzhi]]
|{{flagicon|RUS}}
|align=left| June 2002
|align=left| August 2002
{{WDL|9|1|2|6|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty]]
|{{flagicon|UKR}}
|align=left| August 2003
|align=left| June 2004
{{WDL|21|3|5|13|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[Metalist Kharkiv|Metalist]]
|{{flagicon|UKR}}
|align=left| July 2005
|align=left| February 2014
{{WDL|333|189|79|65|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[Ukraine]]
|{{flagicon|UKR}}
|align=left| 30 January 2010
|align=left| 21 August 2010
{{WDL|4|3|1|0|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk|Dnipro]]
|{{flagicon|UKR}}
|align=left| 26 May 2014
|align=left| 30 June 2016
{{WDL|88|50|18|20|decimals=1}}
|-
|align=left| [[Karpaty Lviv|Karpaty]]
|{{flagicon|UKR}}
|align=left| 1 June 2023<ref> [https://champion.com.ua/football/2023/06/01/930715/markevych-vzhe-pidpysav-kontrakt-z-karpatamy Маркевич вже підписав контракт з Карпатами]</ref>
|align=left| 18 July 2024
{{WDL|22|17|3|2|decimals=1}}
|-
!colspan=4|Total
{{WDLtot|1117|541|263|313|decimals=1}}
|}

==Honours==

===Manager===
'''Karpaty Lviv'''
*[[Ukrainian Cup]] runner-up: 1993, 1999
*[[Ukrainian Premier League]] third place: 1998

'''Metalist Kharkiv'''
*Ukrainian Premier League runner-up: 2013; third place (6) 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012

'''Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk'''
*[[UEFA Europa League]] runner-up: [[2014–15 UEFA Europa League|2014–15]]
*Ukrainian Premier League third place: 2015

'''Individual'''
*Top 50 Best Football Managers in the World according to ''[[FourFourTwo]]'': 2015<ref>[https://www.fourfourtwo.com/features/fourfourtwos-50-best-football-managers-world-2015-40-36 FourFourTwo's 50 Best Football Managers in the World 2015: 40-36], [[FourFourTwo]] (13 July 2015)</ref>

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{cite web|url=http://www.metalist.ua/content/view/15/44/ |title=Short biography |language=uk |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120722144454/http://www.metalist.ua/content/view/15/44/ |archive-date=22 July 2012 }}
* {{FootballFacts.ru|25032}}

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