As a manager Honours Player Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Top League (1): 1961 Soviet Cup (1): 1964 Manager Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk Soviet First League (1): 1971 Dynamo Kyiv Soviet Top League (8): 1974, 1975, 1977, 1980, 1981, 1985, 1986, 1990 Soviet Cup (6): 1974, 1978, 1982, 1985, 1987, 1990 USSR Super Cup (3): 1980, 1985, 1986 Dynamo Games of the USSR (1): 1987 Ukrainian National League (5): 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001 Ukrainian Cup (3): 1998, 1999, 2000 European Cup Winners' Cup (2): 1975, 1986 European Super Cup (1): 1975; Runner-up: 1986 European Cup/UEFA Champions League: Semifinalist 1977, 1987, 1999; Quarterfinalist 1976, 1982, 1983, 1998 Commonwealth of Independent States Cup (3): 1997, 1998, 2002 Soviet Union UEFA European Championship: Runner-up 1988 Summer Olympic Games Bronze Medal: 1976 Ukrainian SSR Spartakiad of Peoples Bronze Medal: 1979 United Arab Emirates AFC Asian Cup: 4th place 1992 Kuwait Asian Games Bronze Medal: 1994 Gulf Cup of Nations (1): 1996 Individual Ukrainian Manager of the Season (5 times): 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–00, 2001–02 (posthumously) European Coach of the Year—Sepp Herberger/Tommaso Maestrelli Award (3 times, record): 1986, 1988, 1999 European Coach of the Season: 1985–86 Rubinkugel for Central and Eastern European Manager of the Year (7 times, record): 1975, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1997, 1999 World Sports Manager of the Year: 1975 Berlin-Britz Manager of the Decade (1980s) Greatest Manager of All Time – one of 5 managers ranked top 10 by France Football, World Soccer and ESPN 6th place (France Football): 2019 6th place (World Soccer): 2013 8th place (ESPN): 2013 France Football 8th Greatest Manager of the 20th Century Deutsche Presse-Agentur Greatest Eastern European Manager of the 20th Century: 1999 Ukrainian Footballer of the Year: 1962, 1963, 1964 Orders and further honours Hero of Ukraine, Order of the State: 2002 Order of Merit (Ukraine), Class II: 1998 Order of Merit (Ukraine), Class III: 1998 Order of the Badge of Honour: 1971 Order of the Red Banner of Labour: 1987 Medal "In Commemoration of the 1500th Anniversary of Kyiv": 1982 FIFA Order of Merit: 2002 UEFA Order of Merit in Ruby: 2002 Euromaidan Honorary Participant: 2014 References External links Lobanovsky legacy lives on in Ukraine (Chicago Tribune article) All statistics for the Soviet Union at rusteam.ru 1939 births 2002 deaths Footballers from Kyiv Recipients of the title of Hero of Ukraine Kyiv Polytechnic Institute alumni Odessa National Polytechnic University alumni Association football forwards Soviet footballers Soviet