Vyacheslav Hleb

{{Short description|Belarusian footballer (born 1983)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=February 2023}}

{{Infobox football biography

| name = Vyacheslav Hleb

| image =

| fullname = Vyacheslav Paulavich Hleb

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1983|2|12}}

| birth_place = Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union

| height = 1.81 m

| position = Midfielder, forward

| currentclub =

| youthyears1 = |youthclubs1 =

| years1 = 2000–2001 |clubs1 = Dinamo-Juni Minsk |caps1 = 9 |goals1 = 6

| years2 = 2001–2004 |clubs2 = VfB Stuttgart II |caps2 = 49 |goals2 = 9

| years3 = 2004–2005 |clubs3 = Hamburger SV |caps3 = 10 |goals3 = 0

| years4 = 2005 |clubs4 = Grasshopper |caps4 = 8 |goals4 = 0

| years5 = 2005–2008 |clubs5 = MTZ-RIPO Minsk |caps5 = 72 |goals5 = 29

| years6 = 2009–2010 |clubs6 = Shanghai Shenhua |caps6 = 27 |goals6 = 7

| years7 = 2010 |clubs7 = → Shenzhen Ruby (loan) |caps7 = 24 |goals7 = 6

| years8 = 2011 |clubs8 = Dinamo Minsk |caps8 = 11 |goals8 = 2

| years9 = 2011 |clubs9 = FSV Frankfurt |caps9 = 7 |goals9 = 0

| years10 = 2012 |clubs10 = Gomel |caps10 = 14 |goals10 = 2

| years11 = 2012–2013 |clubs11 = Kalloni |caps11 = 4 |goals11 = 0

| years12 = 2013–2015 |clubs12 = Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino|caps12 = 80 |goals12 = 16

| years13 = 2016–2017 |clubs13 = Krumkachy Minsk |caps13 = 38 |goals13 = 8

| years14 = 2017–2018 |clubs14 = Neman Grodno |caps14 = 18 |goals14 = 3

| years15 = 2019–2020 |clubs15 = Arsenal Dzerzhinsk |caps15 = 26 |goals15 = 13

| nationalyears1 = |nationalteam1 = Belarus U17 |nationalcaps1 = 3 |nationalgoals1 = 0

| nationalyears2 = |nationalteam2 = Belarus U19 |nationalcaps2 = 3 |nationalgoals2 = 1

| nationalyears3 = 2002–2005 |nationalteam3 = Belarus U21 |nationalcaps3 = 15 |nationalgoals3 = 5

| nationalyears4 = 2004–2011 |nationalteam4 = Belarus |nationalcaps4 = 45 |nationalgoals4 = 12

}}

Vyacheslav Paulavich Hleb ({{langx|be|Вячаслаў Паўлавіч Глеб}}; {{IPA|be|vʲatʂaˈslau ɣlʲeb|}}; {{langx|ru|link=no|Вячеслав Павлович Глеб}}; born 12 February 1983) is a Belarusian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder or forward.

Club career

Hleb has had unsuccessful trials with Scottish Premier League sides Inverness CT in 2005 and Hearts. In the summer of 2008, Hleb was close to being transferred to Dutch side Roda JC but the clubs could not agree.

On 10 February 2009, Hleb signed a two-year contract with Chinese Super League side Shanghai Shenhua.{{cite web | url = http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2009-02-11/12044208936.shtml | script-title=zh:申花官方宣布两大外援签约 小赫莱布2+1合同190万欧 | publisher = sina.com | date = 11 February 2009 | access-date = 3 October 2011 | language = zh}} He played 27 league games and scored seven goals in Season 2009 but when Miroslav Blažević was appointed manager in December 2009, he decided that Hleb was not part of his plans to try and turn Shanghai Shenhua into league title contenders.

On 12 August 2010, Hleb transferred to Shenzhen Ruby on a loan deal.{{cite web | url = http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2010-02-28/23464862591.shtml | script-title=zh:扬科赫莱布加盟深足 申花活雷锋球员送出工资照付 | publisher = sina.com | date = 28 February 2010 | access-date = 3 October 2011 | language = zh}} In 2011, he played for Dinamo Minsk as well as for FSV Frankfurt.{{cite web | url = https://www.kicker.de/vyacheslav-hleb/spieler/2-bundesliga/2011-12/fsv-frankfurt | title = Hleb, Vyacheslav | language = de | magazine = Kicker | access-date = 3 October 2011}}

On 7 September 2012, Kalloni FC from Football League (Greece) announced his transfer.

International career

Hleb was also an international for the Belarus national team. He was capped 45 times and scored a dozen goals for the national side.

Personal life

His older brother Alexander is also a footballer.

Career statistics

:Scores and results list Belarus' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Hleb goal.

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|+ List of international goals scored by Vyacheslav Hleb

scope="col"|No.

!scope="col"|Date

!scope="col"|Venue

!scope="col"|Opponent

!scope="col"|Score

!scope="col"|Result

!scope="col"|Competition

style="text-align:center"|118 August 2004Atatürk Stadium, Denizli, Turkey{{fb|TUR}}style="text-align:center"|2–1Friendly
style="text-align:center"|29 February 2005Stadion Dyskobolia, Poland{{fb|POL}}style="text-align:center"|3–1Friendly
style="text-align:center"|315 November 2006A. Le Coq Arena, Estonia{{fb|EST}}style="text-align:center"|1–2Friendly
style="text-align:center"|4rowspan="2"|7 February 2007rowspan="2"|Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iranrowspan="2"|{{fb|Iran}}style="text-align:center"|1–1rowspan="2" style="text-align:center"|2–2rowspan="2"|Friendly
style="text-align:center"|5style="text-align:center"|2–1
style="text-align:center"|64 February 2008Ta' Qali National Stadium, Attard, Malta{{fb|ARM}}style="text-align:center"|1–2Friendly
style="text-align:center"|726 March 2008Dinamo Stadium, Minsk, Belarus{{fb|TUR}}style="text-align:center"|2–2Friendly
style="text-align:center"|810 September 2008Estadi Comunal d'Aixovall, Andorra{{fb|AND}}style="text-align:center"|3–1World Cup qualification
style="text-align:center"|9rowspan="2"|11 August 2010rowspan="2"|S. Darius and S. Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas, Lithuaniarowspan="2"|{{fb|Lithuania}}style="text-align:center"|1–0rowspan="2" style="text-align:center"|2–0rowspan="2"|Friendly
style="text-align:center"|10style="text-align:center"|2–0
style="text-align:center"|1117 November 2010Seeb Stadium, Seeb, Oman{{fb|Oman}}style="text-align:center"|4–0Friendly
style="text-align:center"|129 February 2011Atatürk Stadium, Antalya, Turkey{{fb|KAZ}} style="text-align:center"|1–1Friendly

Honours

MTZ-RIPO Minsk{{cite web | url = http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/association=blr/news/newsid=697622.html| archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160306032129/http://www.uefa.com/memberassociations/association=blr/news/newsid=697622.html| url-status = dead| archive-date = 6 March 2016| title = MTZ-RIPO into Europe after Cup joy | publisher = UEFA | date = 18 May 2008 | access-date = 3 October 2011}}

Gomel

Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino

References

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