FC Pari Nizhny Novgorod officially presented Viktor Gancharenko as the team’s new head coach.

Nizhny Novgorod club and 47-year-old coach from Belarus signed two-year contract. Pari NN is the sixth RPL club for Gancharenko, as he previously coached Kuban Krasnodar, Ural Ekaterinburg (twice), FC Ufa, CSKA Moscow and FC Krasnodar. Overall manager combined 114 wins, 65 draws, 79 defeats in 258 league matches.

Gancharenko came to Pari NN after club parted ways with Sasa Ilic following a 2-2 draw with Akron in RPL Week 11 fixture. Nizhny Novgorod team is twelfth in RPL standings with 11 points. Their next match is scheduled to play against Rostov at home on 19 October.