Ihor Dybchenko (; 15 July 1960 â 11 April 2022) was a Ukrainian professional football player and coach who played as a midfielder.
Born in Donetsk, Dybchenko was a product of the local Shakhtar Donetsk youth sportive school system. On 23 July 1981, he made a professional debut for his club in the match against Dnipro Dniproperovsk.
His football career also included other Ukrainian clubs, mainly from Donbas region.
After retirement from playing career, Dybchenko was appointed president of Shakhtar's women's team (1994âÂÂ1996). He also worked as a coach (1996âÂÂ2000) and coached Shakhtar-2 and Shakhtar-3. For more than ten years he headed the selection service at the main club of Shakhtar Donetsk.
Shakhtar Donetsk