Brest look to Kurnev for kick-start
Thursday, June 3, 2004
Article summary
FC Dinamo Brest have turned to Vladimir Kurnev in a bid to revitalise their season.
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FC Dinamo Brest have sacked coach Viktors Nesterenko and replaced him with Vladimir Kurnev after collecting just five points from seven games in the Belarus championship.
Experienced coach
The 53-year-old Kurnev, who has previously coached FC Tiligul Tiraspol, FC Zhemchuzhina Sochi and FC Kristall Smolensk, will take over on 7 June when Dinamo host FC Naftan Novopolotsk, who are currently one place below Brest in 15th.
Fourth casualty
Nesterenko is the fourth Belarus managerial casualty in less than a month after Petr Shubin left FC Dinamo Minsk, Vladimir Gevorkyan was fired by FC Belshina Bobruisk and Naftan released Vasily Zaitsev.
