Valeriy Yaremchenko (born 15 August 1947) is a Ukrainian football manager and former player. Career He was born in the city of Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine. As a player, he participated in 247 games as a member of Shakhtar scoring 24 goals. He coached Syria (1985–87), Shakhtar (1989–94, 2001–03), Kremin (1994), Kolos (1995), Rotor (2004), Metalurh Z (2004–05). Honorary coach of Ukraine in 1993. Statistics for Shakhtar Honours Player Soviet Top League Runner-Up: 1975 Bronze: 1978 Soviet Cup Runner-Up: 1978 Manager Ukrainian Premier League Runner-up: 1993–94, 1996–97, 1997–98, 2002–03 Ukrainian Cup Winner: 1996–97 External links Profile at KLISF Profile at UkrSoccerHistory Profile at FC Shakhtar Donetsk 1947 births Living people Sportspeople from Kryvyi Rih Soviet footballers Ukrainian footballers Association football defenders FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih players FC Shakhtar Donetsk players Soviet Top League players Ukrainian football managers Soviet football managers FC Shakhtar Donetsk non-playing staff Syria national football team managers FC Shakhtar Donetsk managers FC Kremin Kremenchuk managers FC Rotor Volgograd managers FC Metalurh Zaporizhzhia managers FC Karpaty Lviv managers FC Mariupol managers Soviet Top League managers Ukrainian Premier League managers Russian Premier League managers Ukrainian expatriate football managers Soviet expatriate football managers Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Russia Soviet expatriate sportspeople in Syria Expatriate football managers in Russia Expatriate football managers in Syria