the side in 1994 and 1996–1999. On 20 September 2007 he was appointed as Dynamo Kyiv's manager after Anatoliy Demyanenko resigned. However, Sabo resigned in early November that year due to personal health problems. He left Dynamo Kyiv by the end of 2007 and has no longer been involved with the club since that time. Personal life Sabo was born on a leap year on 29 February. Sabo has his house near Verecke Pass (Carpathians) where he lives with his wife. In a 2005 interview, he also said that always wanted to coach the Hungary national football team, but the Hungarian Football Federation leaders never gave him a concrete offer. At night from 2 onto 3 October 2007 Sabo had a heart attack due to which he was immediately taken to hospital. Doctors managed to save him, but he was prohibited to work due to a weak heart. In a 2015 interview, Sabo stated that the away game against Benfica in the 1991–92 European Cup that Dynamo lost 0–5 was fixed. He also mentioned that in Moscow he was called fascist, because there knew that his father served in the Royal Hungarian Army during the World War II and later for that, he was exiled to Siberia. Russian language Sabo started to learn after arriving to Kyiv and with a help of a tutor. Sabo was offered to join Komsomol and Communist Party but declined to explain that he cannot be communist and stay religious. Even after arriving in Kyiv he continued to attend an underground Greek-Catholic service that was taken place in Sviatoshyn. Sabo said that he became the only Ukrainian who received the medal from the 1966 FIFA World Cup, while at the same time Valeriy Porkujan who also played at the Mundial was left without it. When the Soviets beat Hungary in the quarterfinals, Sabo was forced to hear all kinds of sentiments from his former compatriots. Sabo also explained that the reason why he refused to travel to Hungary with the Soviet Union national team for the quarter-final game was that he tried to finish his journalist degree in Kyiv University. The Soviet team then qualified and without Sabo, but he was disqualified. In 1970 after a short stint in Luhansk, Sabo for a couple of months was working as a sports correspondent of Ukrainian newspaper "Pravda Ukrainy". In 1960 when Dynamo was playing an away