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Ukrainian football coach now sharing football expertise with Aussie kids

Roman Sanzhar joined Ukrainian football club Karpaty Lviv as manager in 2021 (Karpaty Lviv football club).jpg

Roman Sanzhar joined Ukrainian football club Karpaty Lviv as manager in 2021 Source: Supplied / Karpaty Lviv football club

A displaced Ukrainian coach who fled the war in the country now calls Australia home, and is helping kids in Western Sydney improve their football skills.


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By Marcus Megalokomos

Source: SBS News



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A displaced Ukrainian coach who fled the war in the country now calls Australia home, and is helping kids in Western Sydney improve their football skills.


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