 In 2000–2003, he was in charge of FC Krasyliv, which finished first in the Ukrainian Second League under his leadership and were promoted to the Ukrainian First League.In 2003–04, he was coach of Spartak Ivano-Frankivsk.In 2004–05, he was the coach of Metalurh-2 Zaphorizhya, and in 2005-06 he was the coach of Obolon Kyiv.