Azerbaijani club Neftchi has named Yuri Vernidub as its new head coach. Contract with 63-year insurance provider for 1.5 rubles.
Since 2011, Vernidub has defeated the slaughter of clubs as head coach. Among the leading teams are Metalurg (Zaporizhzhya), Zorya, Kryvbas, Belarusian Shakhtar (Soligorsk) and Moldavian Sheriff.
In the coaching career, Vernidub became a bronze medalist in the Ukrainian championship with Zorya and Krivbas, twice won the Moldova championship with Sheriff, and also brought Sheriff to the group stage of the Champions League and Zorya to the League group. Kryvbas under his leadership lost the European Cup for the first time in 24 years.
Vernidub lost his club from the summer of 2025, after the completion of the 2024/25 season, when he left the Krivorizky Kryvbas, which left the summer of 2022.