Vladimir Koval

Vladimir Koval
Personal information
Full name Vladimir Romanovich Koval
Date of birth (1975-02-28) February 28, 1975
Place of birth Lviv, Ukraine SSR, Soviet Union
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1992–1993 FC Hazovyk Komarno 6 (0)
1995 Toronto Italia
1996–1997 Toronto Croatia
1998 Mississauga Eagles P.S.C.
1999 Toronto Croatia
2000 North York Astros
2001 Toronto Croatia
2007–2014 FC Ukraine United
Managerial career
2013– FC Ukraine United (director)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Vladimir Koval (Ukrainian: Володимир Романович Коваль or Владимир Романович Коваль; born February 28, 1975) is a Ukrainian former footballer, and co-founder of FC Ukraine United of the Canadian Soccer League.

As a player Koval initially began his professional career in Ukraine, where he later emigrated to Canada in the 1990s. Abroad he played in the Canadian National Soccer League (CNSL) notably with Toronto Italia, and Toronto Croatia. He continued playing in the CNSL's successor league the Canadian Professional Soccer League until 2001 with Toronto Croatia. In 2007, he co-founded FC Ukraine United, and fielded the team in the Ontario Soccer League. After securing the necessary capital in 2016 the club was granted a franchise in the Canadian Soccer League.

In 2023, Vladimir Koval was selected to represent Team Canada at the 2023 FIFG Footgolf World Cup.