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Anatoliy Oleksandrovych Tymoshchuk is a Ukrainian football coach and a former midfielder, currently an assistant coach with Russian Premier League club Zenit Saint Petersburg. He is also a former captain of the Ukraine national team before retiring from international football in 2016. During his playing career, he was "a deep-lying midfielder who is comfortable on the ball and capable of ferocious long-range shooting".Tymoshchuk began his professional career with his local Volyn Lutsk. He moved to play for Ukrainian giants Shakhtar Donetsk, which he captained and won the Ukrainian Premier League, Ukrainian Cup and Ukrainian Super Cup titles with. In 2008, Tymoshchuk won the UEFA Cup and the UEFA Super Cup as captain of Zenit Saint Petersburg. He also won a Russian Premier League and Russian Super Cup title. After joining German club Bayern Munich, Tymoshchuk won the Bundesliga, DFB-Pokal and the DFB-Supercup titles. With Bayern, he also won the UEFA Champions League in 2013 and finished as runners-up in 2010 and 2012.

Tymoshchuk is regarded as one of the greatest players in the history of Shakhtar Donetsk and Zenit Saint Petersburg, captaining both sides to championship titles.

Tymoshchuk is the former captain of the Ukraine national team, and with 144 caps since his debut in 2000 he is the nation's all-time most capped player. He took part in Ukraine's first-ever FIFA World Cup in 2006 and their first European Championship in 2012. He won the Ukrainian Footballer of the Year on three occasions.



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✵ 30. March 1979
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Famous Anatoliy Tymoshchuk Quotes

“Thanks to the tour with the UEFA Cup I finally flew on a helicopter.”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.sports.ru/football/4910966.html. (2008)

“"Ones I promised the fans, that, if I have an opportunity, I will come back to Peterburg. That's what I did. Though I had enough other offers.", Tymoschuk talking after the return to Zenit, 2013.”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.sports.ru/football/149585307.html. (2013)

“Zenit was always in my heart. That's where I won my first European title. When I left Saint Petersburg in 2009, the fans followed me to the airport, and I promised, I will return to Russia.”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.sports.ru/football/150688480.html (2013)

“I told Robben, that Ukraine will play Holland in the Euro-2012 final, and that they don't stand a chance”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.sports.ru/football/139897638.html] (2012)

“It's hard for me to talk about the events, which happened before my arrival, I didn't take part in them, but I know, the atmosphere in the club can be better. I think, each of us has to understand, that we as a team, as one unit need to reach results.", Tymoschuk about the conflicts which started in Zenit at the time he was absent,”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.sports.ru/football/151506785.html. (2013)

“I always remember where I came from.”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.fc-zenit.ru/info/details.phtml?id=4838

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk Quotes about love

“I am often being asked about Petersburg and it's fans. I always say, those are open people, that love their city, their team and try to show it. I am glad, there is such a city, there is such a team and such people, that support that team. In Munich they are all… German! What else can I say? It's as if they come to the theater, everyone are sitting quietly.”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.sports.ru/football/151508509.html. (2013)

“Find in yourself the strength and wisdom to show love and care to everyone, near you, regardless of the region they live in, ethnicity or religion. Be wise and don't be fooled by provocation, be united under the idea of brotherhood, unity and love to the Ukraine! Russians, Ukrainians and all the other Slavic people, are historically brother nations. A brother can't go against his brother, it's a curse and grief. There is a force stronger than weapons in this world, it is love.", Tymoschuk about the 2014 political crisis in Ukraine and the Russo-Ukrainian war, 2014.”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.ua-football.com/ukrainian/ukrainians/5314b4c0.html

“We are playing for different fans, we are united by our love to football. Ukraine is diverse, Ukraine is united - Kiev, Donetsk, Dniepropetrovsk, Kharkov, Odessa, Sevastopol, Lutsk… all of Ukraine. Lets say "stop!" to violence. Lets be united, in what we love - we love Ukraine, Tymoschuk talking about the political crisis in Ukraine following the Euromaidan events,”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.sports.ru/football/158361707.html. (2014)

“I'd love to visit space, to see, how our beautiful planet looks from there. I think, every man has such a dream, but you'd need years of hard working for that”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.sports.ru/football/5302224.html/ (2008)

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk Quotes

“I'll agree to fight [Mike] Tyson, if they'll allow to use tackles.”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.timo4.com/rus/inter/308.html. (2007)

Fight

“When I look at Yarmolenko's hairdo, who dyed it blond, I can tell that the guys miss me.”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.sports.ru/football/1044531589.html (2016, after retiring from the national team)

Guy

“To win in a battle without compromises is always nicer.”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.sports.ru/football/5606178.html (2008)

“Next year there will be a celebration dedicated to the victory in the Battle of Poltava, so it would be symbolic to play the match with Sweden there.”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.sports.ru/football/4848739.html (2008)

Victory

“"I've never blamed the referees. Reasons for failures should always be found within oneself, highlight the weak links. The problem with refereeing should be the centre of it all," as assistant in Zenit, 2017.”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

https://www.sports.ru/football/1049989643.html

Failure , Problem

“All matches are equal, because all of them need to be won.”

Anatoliy Tymoshchuk

http://www.sports.ru/football/7349860.html (2009)

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