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Dynamo Kiev has named Shakhtar legend Donetsk Mircea Lucescu as their new coach.
Lucescu takes over a two-year contract with one more year.
His appointment follows the departure of Oleksiy Mykhaylychenko, whose term ended on Monday.
Dynamo finished season 23 of the Ukrainian Premier League, champion Shakhtar, who secured a fourth consecutive name with five rounds to play.
Former Romania, Inter and Turkey chief Lucescu is known for his decorated spell at Shakhtar, which has allowed him to win eight league titles, six Ukrainian Cups, seven Ukrainian Super Cups and the UEFA Cup.
“First, I missed Ukraine. I sought to return to this country, where I got smart results. Here I had a very smart date with the fans,” the Romanian told Dynamo’s website.
“I’m sure we’ll paint fruitfully in combination. I think you’ll be delighted with my paintings here, as well as the effects I’ll get at Dynamo’s front.
“I am grateful for the acceptance as true to what I have earned from the club president, as well as for the love that accepts me as true with a team with such wonderful traditions. “
After finishing second, Dynamo entered the Champions League in the 3rd qualifying stage and faced a draw on 15 or 16 September.
The 2020-21 Ukrainian Premier League on 12 September.