Uladzimir Kopats finishes his hockey career (video)

A 39-year-old fullback Uladzimir Kopats has finished the career of a professional hockey player, informs the Belarusian Hockey Federation. Let us remind you that Kopats scored the historical goal during a match against Sweden national team at the Olympic Games in Salt Lake City.

"Yes, I am done with big hockey. This is my final decision. I am an adult so any attempts to persuade me into staying are useless”, - claimed the sportsman.

Uladzimir Kopats played in a hockey club “Homel” the last few seasons.