Today has given the world several famous people who have closely connected their lives with football:
Igor Surkis (1958) - Ukrainian businessman and public figure. Since 2002, he has been the president of the Dynamo football club (Kyiv). Full Cavalier of the Order of Merit (I degree (2006), II degree (2004), III degree (2003)). Laureate of the State Prize of Ukraine in the field of architecture (2002) (for the architectural plan of the Dynamo training base complex at 45 Capital Highway in Kyiv).
Dieumerci Mbokani (1985) - former forward of Dynamo Kyiv. Before moving to the camp of Kiev, he defended the colors of Anderlecht. He was recognized as the best football player of the Belgian championship of the 2012/13 season. As part of his national team, he played 37 matches and scored 20 goals.
Radomir Antic (1948-2020) - famous Serbian football player and coach. It is worth noting that Antic is the only coach in history who at various times headed Real Madrid, Atlético Madrid and Barcelona.
Nevio Scala (1947) - famous Italian football player and coach. He coached such clubs as Borussia (Dortmund), Shakhtar Donetsk, Spartak Moscow, and Besiktas Istanbul. In 2015, he became president of the Parma football club, which went bankrupt and was forced to start its journey from the Serie D amateur league.
Torsten Frings (1976) - a former German football player who played as a defensive midfielder. Played for many German clubs. Frings' last club was MLS Toronto. As part of the German national team, he became the silver medalist of the World and European Championships in 2002 and 2008, respectively.