# Igor Gamula

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{{Short description|Ukrainian-Russian footballer and coach (1960–2021)}}
{{family name hatnote|Vasilyevich|Gamula|lang=Eastern Slavic}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2021}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Igor Gamula
| fullname = Igor Vasilyevich Gamula
| image = Igor Gamula 2019 (cropped).jpg
| image_size = 
| caption = Gamula in 2019
| birth_date = {{birth date|df=yes|1960|2|17}}
| birth_place = [Voroshylovsk](/source/Alchevsk), [Ukrainian SSR](/source/Ukrainian_SSR), [Soviet Union](/source/Soviet_Union)
| death_date = {{Death date and age|df=y|2021|12|8|1960|2|17}}
| death_place = 
| height = 1.71 m
| position = [Midfielder](/source/Midfielder)
| youthyears1 = | youthclubs1 =
| years1 = 1978–1979 | clubs1 = [Zorya Voroshylovhrad](/source/FC_Zorya_Luhansk) | caps1 = 17 | goals1 = 1
| years2 = 1980–1981 | clubs2 = [SKA Rostov-on-Don](/source/FC_SKA_Rostov-on-Don) | caps2 = 46 | goals2 = 8
| years3 = 1982–1984 | clubs3 = [Zorya Voroshylovhrad](/source/FC_Zorya_Luhansk) | caps3 = 82 | goals3 = 7
| years4 = 1985–1988 | clubs4 = [Rostselmash](/source/FC_Rostov) | caps4 = 31 | goals4 = 0
| years5 = 1989 | clubs5 = [Atommash Volgodonsk](/source/FC_Volgodonsk) | caps5 = 11 | goals5 = 2
| years6 = 1990–1992 | clubs6 = [Krystal Kherson](/source/FC_Krystal_Kherson) | caps6 = 67 | goals6 = 18
| totalcaps = 254 | totalgoals = 36
| manageryears1 = 1992 | managerclubs1 = [Krystal Kherson](/source/FC_Krystal_Kherson)
| manageryears2 = 2000 | managerclubs2 = [Tavriya Novotroitske](/source/FC_Tavriya_Novotroitske)
| manageryears3 = 2001–2002 | managerclubs3 = [Chernomorets Novorossiysk](/source/FC_Chernomorets_Novorossiysk) (assistant)
| manageryears4 = 2002 | managerclubs4 = Chernomorets Novorossiysk
| manageryears5 = 2002 | managerclubs5 = Chernomorets Novorossiysk (assistant)
| manageryears6 = 2002–2003 | managerclubs6 = Chernomorets Novorossiysk
| manageryears7 = 2003 | managerclubs7 = Chernomorets Novorossiysk (assistant)
| manageryears8 = 2003 | managerclubs8 = Chernomorets Novorossiysk
| manageryears9 = 2003 | managerclubs9 = Chernomorets Novorossiysk (assistant)
| manageryears10 = 2003–2004 | managerclubs10 = Chernomorets Novorossiysk
| manageryears11 = 2005–2006 | managerclubs11 = Chernomorets Novorossiysk
| manageryears12 = 2007 | managerclubs12 = [Daugava Daugavpils](/source/FC_Daugava)
| manageryears13 = 2008 | managerclubs13 = Daugava Daugavpils
| manageryears14 = 2009 | managerclubs14 = [Dinaburg](/source/Dinaburg_FC)
| manageryears15 = 2009–2011 | managerclubs15 = [Zakarpattia Uzhhorod](/source/FC_Hoverla_Uzhhorod)
| manageryears16 = 2011–2017 | managerclubs16 = [Rostov](/source/FC_Rostov) (reserves)
| manageryears17 = 2014 | managerclubs17 = Rostov
| manageryears18 = 2018 | managerclubs18 = [SKA Rostov-on-Don](/source/FC_SKA_Rostov-on-Don)
| manageryears19 = 2019–2020 | managerclubs19 = Rostov (scout)
}}

'''Igor Vasilyevich Gamula'''<ref name="Official interview">[http://zakarpattya.net.ua/ua_news_42541.html Official interview]</ref> ({{langx|ru|Игорь Васильевич Гамула}}, {{langx|uk|Ігор Васильович Гамула}}; 17 February 1960 – 8 December 2021) was a Ukrainian and Russian professional [football](/source/association_football) coach and player. He was also a scout for [FC Rostov](/source/FC_Rostov). He made his debut in the [Soviet Top League](/source/Soviet_Top_League) in 1978 for [FC Zorya Voroshylovhrad](/source/FC_Zorya_Luhansk). Gamula had Ukrainian and Russian citizenship.

==Managerial career==
Gamula was appointed manager of [FC Rostov](/source/FC_Rostov) on 25 September 2014<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ru:Игорь Гамула теперь главный тренер «Ростова»|url=http://www.fc-rostov.ru/press/news/9203|website=fc-rostov.ru|publisher=[FC Rostov](/source/FC_Rostov)|access-date=20 October 2014|language=ru|date=29 September 2014|archive-date=2 November 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141102080424/http://www.fc-rostov.ru/press/news/9203|url-status=dead}}</ref> following the resignation of [Miodrag Božović](/source/Miodrag_Bo%C5%BEovi%C4%87).<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ru:Божович покидает Ростов|url=http://www.fc-rostov.ru/press/news/9197|website=fc-rostov.ru|publisher=[FC Rostov](/source/FC_Rostov)|access-date=20 October 2014|language=ru|date=25 September 2014|archive-date=23 March 2016|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160323211508/http://www.fc-rostov.ru/press/news/9197|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Following [FC Rostov](/source/FC_Rostov)'s 1–0 win over [FC Ural](/source/FC_Ural_Sverdlovsk_Oblast), Gamula became involved in a racism row following question to the possibility of Rostov signing [Benoit Angbwa](/source/Benoit_Angbwa), saying that six "dark-skinned players" was sufficient for the team.<ref>{{cite web|title=FC Rostov manager Igor Gamula jokes that Ebola has spread to his squad and that he won't sign any more 'dark-skinned players'|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/news-and-comment/fc-rostov-manager-igor-gamula-jokes-that-ebola-has-spread-to-his-squad-and-that-he-wont-sign-any-more-darkskinned-players-9833035.html|work=[The Independent](/source/The_Independent)|access-date=3 November 2014|date=1 November 2014}}</ref> On 12 November Gamula was handed a five-game ban following his remarks.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ru:Гамула дисквалифицирован на 5 игр за расизм|url=http://news.sport-express.ru/2014-11-12/755701/|website=news.sport-express.ru|publisher=sport-express|access-date=12 November 2014|language=ru|date=12 November 2014}}</ref>

On 18 December, Gamula was appointed Rostov's youth team manager,<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ru:Гамула и Маслов вернулись в молодежную команду|url=http://www.fc-rostov.ru/press/news/9346|website=fc-rostov.ru/|publisher=[FC Rostov](/source/FC_Rostov)|access-date=8 January 2015|language=ru|date=18 December 2014|archive-date=27 December 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141227174933/http://www.fc-rostov.ru/press/news/9346|url-status=dead}}</ref> with [Kurban Berdyev](/source/Kurban_Berdyev) replacing him as manager of the first team.<ref>{{cite web|script-title=ru:Курбан Бердыев возглавил ростовчан|url=http://www.fc-rostov.ru/press/news/9345|website=fc-rostov.ru/|publisher=[FC Rostov](/source/FC_Rostov)|access-date=8 January 2015|language=ru|date=18 December 2014|archive-date=11 October 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191011164848/http://www.fc-rostov.ru/press/news/9345|url-status=dead}}</ref>

Gamula died on 8 December 2021, at the age of 61.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://fc-rostov.ru/ru/news/1727 |title=Не стало Игоря Гамулы|website=FC Rostov|access-date=8 December 2021|language=ru}}</ref>

==Honours==
* [Soviet Cup](/source/Soviet_Cup) 1981 ([FC SKA Rostov-on-Don](/source/FC_SKA_Rostov-on-Don))

==References==
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==External links==
* [http://www.championat.ru/football/news-198614.html Fired from the Latvian club] {{in lang|ru}}
* {{FFU}}
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