Andriy Anatoliyovych Zasukha (, born 30 October 1986) is a Ukrainian businessman and former footballer.Roman Bebekh. "We are not worse than "Olimpik" or "Hoverla", and our principle is not to steal". How amateurs become professionals ("Ми не гірші за "Олімпік" та "Говерлу", а наш принцип — не красти". Як аматори стають професіоналами) . Matchday.ua. 23 June 2015 He became notable of creating a football club in a small village of Central Ukraine, taking it to the Ukrainian Premier League and qualifying for the European football clubs competitions.Andrew Todos (September 10, 2020). Football fairytale: Ukrainian village team Kolos prepares to join Europa League elite. www.atlanticcouncil.org.
Biography Andriy is the son of the Ukrainian family of politicians Zasukhas: his father Anatoliy Zasukha and mother . In 2012, Andriy Zasukha received a diploma from the Moscow State Institute of International Relations (MGIMO).Valeriy Vasylenko. The odious owners, a letter to Putin, our Switzerland, dynasty of Kostyshyn (Одиозные владельцы, письмо Путину, наша Швейцария, династия Костышиных). Sport.ua. 9 June 2019
In 2012, Andriy Zasukha became the president of FC Kolos Kovalivka."Kolos" and all Kovalivka is a property of the Zasukha family ("Колос" і вся Ковалівка — власність сім’ї Засух. Це феодали в 21-му столітті). Tribuna.com. 18 June 2019
In 2020, in a small village near Bila Tserkva, Zasukha built a new stadium, transforming it from a rural open field into a stadium that can accommodate 5,000 spectators, while the population of Kovalivka is around 1,500 residents.«Колос» презентував оновлений стадіон у Ковалівці. Ukrinform. 2 September 2020
Since 2020 Andriy Zasukha is a president of the Kyiv Oblast Football Federation replacing Yaroslav Moskalenko.Андрія Засуху обрано новим головою Київської обласної асоціації футболу . Footboom. 18 January 2020Президент Колоса обраний головою Київської обласної асоціації футболу. sport.ua. 19 January 2020
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