AKSHAEV APPOINTED HEAD COACH OF FC VELES VITEBSK

FC Veles Vitesbsk, who have applied to play in the Belarusian Second League in 2020, have announced their head coach with be Vyacheslav Aksheav. 

The 61 year old was born in the City and has a huge amount of experience in the Belarusian game. He played over 200 times for Vitebsk between 1977 to 1988 and then had a short spell as a player with the now defunct Lokomotiv Vitesbsk. 

In 1993 he was Assistant Coach with Vitesbsk before moving to Lokomotiv has Head Coach from 1995 to 1998. He has also managed Gomel, Belshina Bobruisk, Molodechno-2000, MTZ-RIPO Minsk, Naftan Novopolotsk, Neman Grodno, Lokomotiv Minsk and DSK Gomel. He has had two spells with Torpedo-Belaz Zhodino as 'sporting director' and has been the assistant to Georgi Kondrateiv as the Belarusian National team in 2011 and 2012. He was also spent a short time in Polish football with Olimpia Elblag as assistant in 2012. 

He won the Belarusian Cup whilst with Lokomotiv Vitebsk in 1998 and famously won the league and cup double with Belshina Bobrusik in 2001.