Vyacheslav Hleb Explained

Vyacheslav Hleb
Fullname:Vyacheslav Paulavich Hleb
Birth Date:1983 2, df=yes
Birth Place:Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Height:1.81 m
Position:Midfielder, forward
Years1:2000–2001
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
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
Caps15:26
Goals15:13
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalcaps2:3
Nationalgoals2:1
Nationalyears3:2002–2005
Nationalcaps3:15
Nationalgoals3:5
Nationalyears4:2004–2011
Nationalcaps4:45
Nationalgoals4:12

Vyacheslav Paulavich Hleb (Belarusian: Вячаслаў Паўлавіч Глеб; in Belarusian pronounced as /vʲatʂaˈslau ɣlʲeb/; Russian: 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.[1] 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.[2] In 2011, he played for Dinamo Minsk as well as for FSV Frankfurt.[3]

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.

List of international goals scored by Vyacheslav Hleb
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1 18 August 2004 Atatürk Stadium, Denizli, Turkey 2–1 Friendly
2 9 February 2005 Stadion Dyskobolia, Poland 3–1 Friendly
3 15 November 2006 A. Le Coq Arena, Estonia 1–2 Friendly
4 7 February 2007 Azadi Stadium, Tehran, Iran 1–1 2–2 Friendly
5 2–1
6 4 February 2008 Ta' Qali National Stadium, Attard, Malta 1–2 Friendly
7 26 March 2008 Dinamo Stadium, Minsk, Belarus 2–2 Friendly
8 10 September 2008 Estadi Comunal d'Aixovall, Andorra 3–1 World Cup qualification
9 11 August 2010 S. Darius and S. Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas, Lithuania 1–0 2–0 Friendly
10 2–0
11 17 November 2010 Seeb Stadium, Seeb, Oman 4–0 Friendly
12 9 February 2011 Atatürk Stadium, Antalya, Turkey 1–1 Friendly

Honours

MTZ-RIPO Minsk[4]

Gomel

2012

Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino

2015–16

Notes and References

  1. Web site: http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2009-02-11/12044208936.shtml . zh:申花官方宣布两大外援签约 小赫莱布2+1合同190万欧 . sina.com . 11 February 2009 . 3 October 2011 . zh.
  2. Web site: http://sports.sina.com.cn/j/2010-02-28/23464862591.shtml . zh:扬科赫莱布加盟深足 申花活雷锋球员送出工资照付 . sina.com . 28 February 2010 . 3 October 2011 . zh.
  3. Web site: Hleb, Vyacheslav . de . Kicker . 3 October 2011.
  4. Web site: MTZ-RIPO into Europe after Cup joy . UEFA . 18 May 2008 . 3 October 2011.