Roman Kanafotskyi (; 4 February 1938 – 9 April 2021) was a Ukrainian professional football administrator and player.

Playing and chairman career

Born in Horodok, Western Ukraine, Kanafotskyi was a product of the local youth sportive school. His first trained was S. Nyrko. He made his professional career in the different football teams of the Ukrainian SSR.

Roman Kanafotskyi

Since 1972 he worked as an administrator with Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk and after that, with SC Dnipro-1.

Roman Kanafotskyi

Death

Kanafotskyi died on 9 April 2021 at the age of 83.

Roman Kanafotskyi

References

1938 births

2021 deaths

People from Horodok, Lviv Oblast

Soviet men's footballers

Ukrainian men's footballers

Men's association football defenders

Soviet Top League players

FC Avanhard Ternopil players

FC Halychyna Drohobych players

FC Dnipro players

FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih players

FC Elektrometalurh-NZF Nikopol players

Ukrainian football chairmen and investors