Iryna Vanat
Ukrainian footballer (born 1971)
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Iryna Vanat (Ukrainian: Ірина Іванівна Ванат; born May 8, 1971) is a Ukrainian and Soviet former professional footballer. She played for Nyva Baryshivka, Tekstilschik Ramenskoye, Arena-Hospodar Fastiv, Czarni Sosnowiec, Donchanka, and Halychanka Lviv.[1] At Nyva and Tekstilschik, she won both editions of the Soviet women's football championship.[2][3] At Czarni, she won two Polish Cups.[4]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Iryna Ivanivna Vanat | ||
| Date of birth | 8 May 1971 | ||
| Place of birth | Monastyryska, Ukrainian SSR | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1988–1990 | Nyva Baryshivka | ||
| 1991 | Tekstilschik Ramenskoye | ||
| 1992 | Arena-Hospodar Fastiv | ||
| 1993–1996 | Czarni Sosnowiec | ||
| 1997 | Donchanka | ||
| 1998 | Halychanka Lviv | ||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
In the early 2010s, Vanat founded the Women's Football Association of the Lviv Oblast to develop and promote women's football in the region and improve conditions for players.[5][6]
In 2020, Vanat ran for election to the Ternopil Oblast Council on the Power of the People party list.[7] The party did not garner enough votes to win a seat on the council.[8]
Honours
Czarni Sosnowiec
- Polish Cup: 1994–95, 1995–96[4]