Dmitriý Mihaýlowiç Korj (Ukrainian: Дмитро Михайлович Корж; born 29 October 1971) is a retired Turkmenistani footballer, and assistant coach of the Altyn Asyr FK as of 2015[update].[1] He also holds Ukrainian citizenship.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Dmitriý Mihaýlowiç Korj | ||
Date of birth | (1971-10-29) 29 October 1971 (age 50) | ||
Place of birth | Turkmen SSR, Soviet Union | ||
Height | 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1991 | Köpetdag Aşgabat | 81 | (1) |
1992–1995 | Köpetdag Aşgabat | ? | (?) |
1996–1997 | Uralan | 2 | (0) |
1996 | Lokomotiv Chita | 11 | (0) |
1998–1999 | Nisa Aşgabat | ? | (?) |
1999 | Elektron Romny | 1 | (0) |
1999 | Naftovyk-Ukrnafta | 10 | (0) |
2000 | Nisa Aşgabat | ? | (?) |
2001 | Köpetdag Aşgabat | ? | (?) |
2002 | Nebitçi Balkanabat | ? | (?) |
2003 | Şagadam | ? | (?) |
2004–2005 | Köpetdag Aşgabat | ? | (?) |
National team‡ | |||
1992–1999 | Turkmenistan | ? | (?) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 15 March 2016 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 March 2016 |
He started playing in Köpetdag Aşgabat, in seasons from 1989 to 1992 in the Soviet Second League. From 1992 to 1995, he played in the Turkmenistan Ýokary Liga.
For the 1996 season in Russia, he played for the first league of FC Uralan and FC Lokomotiv Chita.
He returned to Turkmenistan, playing for Nisa Aşgabat, again becoming the champion of Turkmenistan. In autumn 1999 he played in the Ukraine for FC Elektron Romny and FC Naftovyk-Ukrnafta. Starting in 2000 he played again in Turkmenistan for FC Nisa and FC Köpetdag.
He played for the Turkmenistan national football team and was a member of the final tournament of the 1994 Asian Games.
He has been head coach of FC Bagtyyarlyk at 2009. Since 2015, he works as a coach for Altyn Asyr FK, in international games, as head coach.[3][4][5][6][7]