LVVPU

Lehion Arena, football field at the academy

LVVPU (Russian: Львовское высшее военно-политическое училище СА и ВМФ, ЛВВПУ СА и ВМФ), was a football team based in Lviv, Ukrainian SSR.

History

The club was founded sometime in 1960s and originally called a team of Lviv Higher Military-Political School (LVVPU) and belonging to the Soviet Lviv Military-Political College (today the Sahaidachny Academy of Land Forces).

Among notable players were Zoltan Miles, Viktor Pasulko, Yuriy Vernydub.

Honors

Soviet Cup for collective teams of physical culture

• Holders (1): 1966
• Finalists (1): 1965

Ukrainian Cup for collective teams of physical culture

• Holders: (2): 1966, 1968
• Finalists (1): 1965

Lviv Oblast football championship

• Winners (1): 1963,
• Runners-up (2): 1971, 1973,

Lviv Oblast Cup

• Holders (1): 1965,

Coaches

• 1966–1966 Mikhail Khodukin
• 1971–1971 Ernest Kesler

See also

• FC Sokil Lviv