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Yury Puntus
Yury Iosifovich Puntus (; ; born 8 October 1960) is a Soviet association football, football player and a Belarusian football coach. He quit playing football in 1987 because of an injury. Puntus graduated from two universities: Belarusian Technological Institute (specialty – mechanical engineer) in 1983 and Belarusian State University of Physical Training in 1996. Managerial career After working for a few seasons in Russian and Belarusian lower leagues' clubs, in 1996 Puntus was appointed as a head coach for newly reformed FC BATE Borisov, BATE Borisov. Puntus led the team to the Belarusian Premier League in just two seasons and eventually won two championship titles (in 1999 and 2002). In 2004 Puntus joined FC Partizan Minsk, MTZ-RIPO Minsk and led the team to winning Belarusian Cup in 2005. In January 2006 he was appointed as Belarus national football team head coach and later that year he left FC Partizan Minsk, MTZ-RIPO to focus on national team's UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minsk Raion
Minsk district (; ) is a district (raion) of Belarus in Minsk region. The administrative center is the capital Minsk, which is administratively separated from the district and region. As of 2024, it has a population of 274,990. The most populous town in the district is Zaslawye. Geography The district is situated both in the middle of Minsk region and of the Belarus. It is crossed by the Svislach River and the towns around Minsk are part of its metropolitan area. It borders, from north to south in a clockwise sense, with the districts of Vileyka, Lahoysk, Smalyavichy, Chervyen, Pukhavichy, Uzda, Dzyarzhynsk, Valozhyn and Maladzyechna. Administrative divisions Minsk, being the capital of Belarus has a special administrative status and is not subordinated to Minsk district. The district includes two other urban populated places: the town of Zaslawye and the urban-type settlement of Machulishchy. The rural area is subdivided into rural councils (''selsoviets''). Be ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
