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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sergio Litvak Lijavetzky | ||
| Date of birth | (1927-10-17)17 October 1927 | ||
| Date of death | 19 June 2001(2001-06-19) (aged 73) | ||
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1947–1951 | Emelec | ||
| 1952–1957 | Universidad Católica | 49 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 1952 | Chile U23 | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Sergio Litvak Lijavetzky (Ukrainian: Сергій Літвяк, 17 October 1927 – 19 June 2001) was a Chilean football goalkeeper.
Career
Litvak began his professional playing career in Ecuador with Club Sport Emelec in 1947. He played for Club Deportivo Universidad Católica in Chile from 1952 to 1957. Litvak was part of the side that won the 1954 Chilean Primera División and was instrumental winning in the final against Colo-Colo, making the start following an injury to regular goalkeeper Sergio Livingstone. For Universidad Católica, he made forty-nine appearances at league level.
Litvak was selected to play for Chile at the 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki, but did not participate in any matches.
References
- "Sergio Litvak". Olympedia. Retrieved 12 November 2021.
- Українські колумби Американського футбола (in Ukrainian). Legioner Kulichki. 21 February 2011.
- "Ingenierios UC en el deporte" (in Spanish). Ingenieria UC. October 2006. Archived from the original on 9 March 2008.
- "1954 Pastillas para calmar a Litvak" (in Spanish). Diario la Tercera. 6 December 2010.
- @Cruzados (19 June 2018). "Hoy recordamos la partida de Sergio Litvak, un 19 de junio del 2001" (Tweet) (in Spanish). Retrieved 28 February 2023 – via Twitter.
- "Tournaments - Men's Olympic Football Tournament: Helsinki 1952 - Chile". FIFA.com. Archived from the original on 23 November 2007. Retrieved 11 August 2011.
External links
- Sergio Litvak at WorldFootball.net
- Ukrainian Football Diaspora @ Sport.ua
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