Oleksandr Viktorovych Babor (; born 17 March 1980) is a Ukrainian retired professional footballer who played as a defender.
Career Oleksandr Babor started his career in 1997 with Desna Chernihiv the main club of the city of Chernihiv. Here he played three seasons. In 2000 he moved to Ros Bila Tserkva where he managed to play 37 matches and scored 2 goals. In 2004 he moved to Desna Chernihiv where he won the 2005–06 Ukrainian Second League. He also played for Sokil Zolochiv, Dnipro Cherkasy and Mykolaiv. In 2009 he moved to Yednist-2 Plysky where he managed to win the Chernihiv Oblast Championship in 2009, 2010 and 2011, he also won the Chernihiv Oblast Cup in 2009 and 2010. In 2016 he moved to Frunzenets Nizhyn where he managed to win again the Chernihiv Oblast Championship and the Chernihiv Oblast Cup. After he played for Avanhard Koryukivka and in Kudrivka where he ended his career.
Managerial career In 2019 he was appointed as head coach of Yednist-ShVSM Plysky. I 2020 he become coach of Kudrivka where he managed to win the Chernihiv Oblast Football Championship in 2022.
Philanthropy In March 2022, together with Artem Padun, Valentyn Krukovets and Volodymyr Chulanov, Oleksandr organized a charity tournament at the Chernihiv Stadium to raise funds to reconstruct the house of Volodymyr Matsuta which was destroyed by the Russian troops during the Siege of Chernihiv.
Honours As a Player Desna Chernihiv Ukrainian Second League: 2005–06
Yednist-2 Plysky Chernihiv Oblast Championship: 2009, 2010, 2011 Chernihiv Oblast Cup: 2009, 2010
Frunzenets Nizhyn Chernihiv Oblast Championship: 2016 Chernihiv Oblast Cup: 2016
As a Coach Kudrivka Chernihiv Oblast Football Championship: 2022 Chernihiv Oblast Football Cup: 2021, 2022 Chernihiv Oblast Super Cup: 2021, 2022 Kyiv Oblast Football Federation: 2020 Kyiv Oblast Football Cup: 2021
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