Ukrainian Premier League team Petrovsky Ingulets has announced the dismissal of Croatian coach Mladen Bartulovich from his position as assistant head of the team. The 36-year-old had been working with the team since January 2020 and had acted as head coach for three matches in November of the same year. Bartulovich is also a former player for the team, having played 45 matches and scored eight goals between 2020 and 2022. The announcement of Bartulovich’s departure comes after the firing of head coach Sergei Kovalets on June 6.
The Petrovsky Ingulets press service officially announced the dismissal of Croatian specialist Mladen Bartulovich, who has been working in the team since January 2020.
Mladen Bartulovich left the position of assistant head of the Ingulets exchanger. This was officially announced by the Petrovsky club press service.
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On Sunday, we reported that the president of Ingulets, Alexander Povoroznyuk, fired Sergei Kovalets from the post of head coach. Vladislav Lupashko was appointed as the team’s acting coach.
Alexander Povoroznyuk and Mladen Bartulovich, photo: FC Inhulets
- The 36-year-old Bartulovich is a member of the Ingulets coaching staff and is an assistant to Sergei Lavrinenko (from 2020 to 2022) and Sergei Kovalets (2023).
- In November last year, Mladen acted as the head coach of the Petrovsky team and played three matches in this status, where Inhulets won two victories.
- As a player, the Croatian defended the team’s colors from 2020 to 2022. (45 matches, eight goals).
- Inhulets are 14th in the Ukrainian Premier League standings and will play in the play-off for a place in the elite division with Cherkasy LNZ. The matches will take place on June 10 and 14.
Premier League standings
| # | The team | me | INSIDE | N | P | M | ABOUT | Latest 5 games |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | Shakhtar D | 30 | 22 | 6 | 2 | 69:21 | 72 | |
| 2. | Dnepr-1 | 30 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 61:27 | 67 | |
| 3. | Dawn | 30 | 21 | 4 | 5 | 64:31 | 67 | |
| 4. | Dinamo K | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 51:25 | 60 | |
| 5. | Vorskla | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 38:37 | 45 | |
| 6. | Alexandria | 30 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 42:39 | 44 | |
| 7. | Krivbass | 30 | 12 | 5 | 13 | 26:30 | 41 | |
| 8. | Ears | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 23:36 | 36 | |
| 9. | Chernomorets O | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 35:40 | 35 | |
| 10. | pass by | 30 | 8 | 9 | 13 | 22:33 | 33 | |
| 11. | Movement | 30 | 7 | 11 | 12 | 31:37 | 32 | |
| 12. | Metal worker 1925 | 30 | 6 | 14 | 10 | 23:42 | 32 | |
| 13. | Heather | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 35:45 | 31 | |
| 14. | Ingulec | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 22:34 | 31 | |
| 15. | metal worker | 30 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 27:58 | 22 | |
| 16. | Lviv | 30 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 18:52 | 13 |
