Lviv is best known in football circles as the birthplace of Roman Yaremchuk, but the city has produced 237 documented association football players in total. Other notable players include Oleh Luzhnyi, Volodymyr Yezerskyi, Kazimierz Górski and Jan Wasiewicz. Among them are 236 male and 1 female players. Documented players span more than 127 years, from 1878 to 2005.