Ivan Korponai

Ivan Korponay
Personal information
Full name	Ivan Tyberiyovych Korponay
Date of birth	13 February 1969 (age 55)
Place of birth	Rakoshyno, Ukrainian SSR (now Ukraine)
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Striker
Senior career*
Years	Team
1990	Zakarpattia Uzhhorod
1990–1992	Kremin Kremenchuk
1992	Metalurh Zaporizhzhia
1993–1994	Nyva Ternopil
1994–1996	Kremin Kremenchuk
1996–1999	Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk
1997–1998	→ Mykolaiv (loan)
1998	→ Nyva Vinnytsia (loan)
1999	Prykarpattia Ivano-Frankivsk
2000	Chornomorets Odesa
2000	→ Chornomorets-2 Odesa
2002	Atyrau
2003	Uholyok Dymytrov
2004	Zakarpattia Uzhhorod
Total
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Ivan Tyberiyovych Korponay (Ukrainian: Іван Тиберійович Корпонай; born 13 February 1969) is a Ukrainian retired footballer who played as a striker.

Playing career[edit]

Korponay was born in Rakoshyno, Zakarpattia Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union (now Ukraine). From an early age, he was involved with football.^[1] His first team was Zakarpattia Uzhhorod. He then joined his brother Adalbert at Kremin Kremenchuk. On 7 March 1992, Korponay became Kremin Kremenchuk's first-ever goalscorer in the Vyshcha Liha, then the Ukrainian top flight.^[2] He was also the team's top scorer for the season with 7 goals.^[3]

Managing career[edit]

After retiring as a player, Ivan coached youth teams in Zakarpattia Oblast with his older brother Tyberiy. By 2021, however, he was no longer involved with football.^[1]

References[edit]

^ ^a ^b Kuzmiak, Liubomyr (17 December 2021). "Тріо братів у Вищій лізі: сімейний відбір м'яча, інтерес Динамо та умисна помилка заради брата" [A trio of brothers in the Major League: family selection of the ball, the interest of Dynamo and a deliberate mistake for the sake of the brother]. football24.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 31 March 2023.
^ "Протокол" [Match Protocol]. Ukrainian Association of Football (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.
^ "Чемпіонат України з футболу 1992: вища ліга" [1992 Vyshcha Liha]. Ukrainian Association of Football (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 21 October 2014.

External links[edit]

Ivan Korponai at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
Ivan Korponai at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)

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[f24-1] Kuzmiak, Liubomyr (17 December 2021). "Тріо братів у Вищій лізі: сімейний відбір м'яча, інтерес Динамо та умисна помилка заради брата" [A trio of brothers in the Major League: family selection of the ball, the interest of Dynamo and a deliberate mistake for the sake of the brother]. football24.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 31 March 2023.

[2] "Протокол" [Match Protocol]. Ukrainian Association of Football (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015.

[3] "Чемпіонат України з футболу 1992: вища ліга" [1992 Vyshcha Liha]. Ukrainian Association of Football (in Ukrainian). Archived from the original on 21 October 2014.

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