Zaya Avdysh
Ukrainian association football player (1945-2015)
Zaya Avdysh (Ukrainian: Зая Зедович Авдиш) was a Soviet football player and Ukrainian football coach and the president of FC Polissya Zhytomyr in 1999–2004.
Zaya was a brother of another football player and later a football referee Valeriy Avdysh.
“Zaya Avdysh” enters the record as ukrainian association football player (1945-2015). Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Zaya, Avdysh and Ukrainian can confirm, complicate or overturn.
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“Zaya Avdysh” is worth following because a concise public description often conceals a longer documentary argument. Here, Zaya, Avdysh and Ukrainian provides the most credible route into that argument.
The entry’s evidential value lies in the named roles, institutions and publications that can be tested against primary documentation. The source revision retrieved here is dated Mar 17, 2025. The linked authority identifier is Q19961691. None of the 1 selected statements returned an explicit reference. The first chronological checks are 1999 and 2004.
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