This book is an attempt to draw the thread of Ukrainian football glory from the 19th century (it was in which some of the book’s heroes were born) into the 21st century, when Ukraine for the first time in its history hosted a top-level football forum - the 2012 European Championship. The list of personalities includes exactly one hundred football players and coaches from different eras, some of them are well-known, while others are undeservedly forgotten. One way or another, from the stories of each club, the stories of the national team of Ukraine and the USSR, individual achievements of players and teams, a mosaic has formed that reflects the history of all Ukrainian football...