Alyaksey Merkulaw

{{short description|Belarusian footballer and coach}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}

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| name = Alyaksey Merkulaw

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| fullname = Alyaksey Alyaksandravich Merkulaw

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|11|17|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Gomel, Belarusian SSR

| height =

| position = Goalkeeper

| currentclub = Energetik-BGU Minsk (manager)

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| years1 = 1990–1991

| clubs1 = Gomselmash Gomel

| caps1 = 8

| goals1 = 0

| years2 = 1992–1994

| clubs2 = Polesye Mozyr

| caps2 = 77

| goals2 = 0

| years3 = 1995–2000

| clubs3 = Gomel

| caps3 = 77

| goals3 = 0

| years4 = 1999–2000

| clubs4 = → Vedrich-97 Rechitsa (loan)

| caps4 = 42

| goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2001–2005

| clubs5 = Vedrich-97 Rechitsa

| caps5 = 121

| goals5 = 0

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| manageryears1 = 2006–2011

| managerclubs1 = Gomel (assistant)

| manageryears2 = 2012

| managerclubs2 = Gomel (reserves)

| manageryears3 = 2013–2014

| managerclubs3 = Gomel

| manageryears4 = 2014–2018

| managerclubs4 = Gomel (assistant)

| manageryears5 = 2018–2019

| managerclubs5 = Gomel

| manageryears6 = 2022–2023

| managerclubs6 = Energetik-BGU Minsk (assistant)

| manageryears7 = 2023–

| managerclubs7 = Energetik-BGU Minsk

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Alyaksey Merkulaw ({{langx|be|Аляксей Меркулаў}}; {{langx|ru|Алексей Меркулов}}; born 17 November 1972) is a Belarusian professional football coach and former player. He was a head coach for Gomel in 2013–2014 again in 2018–2019.{{Cite web|title=Гольмак возглавил "Гомель", Меркулов остается работать в структуре клуба тренером по спортивным вопросам - Новости : Football.By : Новости футбола Беларуси и мира|url=https://football.by/news/57758.html|access-date=2021-05-16|website=football.by}}