FC Vitebsk has a new head coach

The press service of "Vitebsk" has officially announced the appointment of Alexander Pavlov as the club's head coach.

As a player, Alexander Pavlov is known for his performances for BATE; he also played for "Shakhter", Kazakhstan's "Okzhetpes", and Mogilev's "Dnepr". He played 13 matches for the national team of Belarus.
In 2019, he ended his playing career and took up coaching at the capital's "Energetik-BGU". In early 2020, he took charge of the club's reserve team, and from the summer of 2021, he focused on working with the main team as an assistant head coach.
Following the 2022 season, FC "Vitebsk" lost its place in the top division. In the concluded championship of the Premier League, "Vitebsk" was coached by Evgeny Chernoukhin (who started the season), as well as Sergey Yasinsky, who combined his post with a similar one in the youth national team of Belarus.