Sheriff Tiraspol coach since December 2020, Yuriy Vernydub has chosen to leave his post for a while, in order to go and fight in Ukraine, his country. Thursday, at a press conference after the defeat of his Moldovan club against Braga in the Europe League, he had already hinted that he would support Ukraine, because his whole family is there. “I was born there, I live there, and I want to leave a few words of support for the Ukrainian people, who this morning suffered an attack from Russia. I am proud of the people who defend the country,” he said. he also stated.
And this Monday, he went from words to deeds. He was photographed in military uniform alongside two other men, all three ready to join the Ukrainian army.
