As part of the Lions, Savka spent nine seasons, was the team captain, participated in the debut European Cup trip in 1970.
Savka's death is reported by the official website of "
A native of Drohobych moved to Karpaty after playing for his native Neftyanik and Donetsk Shakhtar.
And two years later, Savka scored a unique achievement by scoring a hat-trick in the match against Lokomotiv Moscow, which still remains the only one for the Karpaty players registered in the Premier League.
In total, he played 194 matches for the Lviv team, scored 16 goals. After the completion of active performances, he worked as a coach at the Sports School "
" Eternal memory to our legend…”, — stated in the message of Lviv..
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Savka ended his career in 1981.