Alyaksandr Hleb

Belarusian footballer
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Aliaksandr Paulavich Hleb (Belarusian: Аляксандр Паўлавіч Глеб, pronounced [alʲakˈsand(a)r ˈɣlʲɛp];[2] Russian: Александр Павлович Глеб; born 1 May 1981), commonly named Alexander Hleb, is a Belarusian former professional footballer.

Alexander Hleb
Hleb with Konyaspor in 2014
Personal information
Full name Aliaksandr Paulavich Hleb[1]
Date of birth (1981-05-01) 1 May 1981 (age 43)
Place of birth Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Position(s) Attacking midfielder, winger
Youth career
1997–1998 Dinamo-Juni Minsk
1998–1999 BATE Borisov
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1998 Dinamo-Juni Minsk 11 (1)
1999–2000 BATE Borisov 25 (4)
2000–2001 VfB Stuttgart II 17 (1)
2000–2005 VfB Stuttgart 137 (13)
2005–2008 Arsenal 89 (7)
2008–2012 Barcelona 19 (0)
2009–2010VfB Stuttgart (loan) 27 (0)
2010–2011Birmingham City (loan) 19 (1)
2011VfL Wolfsburg (loan) 4 (1)
2012 Krylia Sovetov Samara 8 (0)
2012–2013 BATE Borisov 29 (3)
2014 Konyaspor 30 (2)
2015 Gençlerbirliği 15 (2)
2015 BATE Borisov 4 (0)
2016 Gençlerbirliği 12 (0)
2016 BATE Borisov 6 (0)
2017 Krylia Sovetov Samara 7 (0)
2018–2019 BATE Borisov 16 (0)
2019 Isloch Minsk Raion 13 (0)
Total 488 (35)
National team
2000–2004 Belarus U21 24 (5)
2001–2019 Belarus 80 (6)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Career statistics

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total Ref.
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Dinamo-Juni Minsk 1998 Belarusian First League 11 1 11 1 [3]
BATE Borisov 1999 Belarusian Premier League 13 1 13 1 [3]
2000 12 3 12 3 [3]
Total 25 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 4
VfB Stuttgart II 2000–01 Regionalliga Süd 17 4 1 0 18 4 [4]
VfB Stuttgart 2000–01 Bundesliga 6 0 1 0 1 0 8 0 [4]
2001–02 32 2 3 0 35 2 [4]
2002–03 34 4 2 1 16 4 52 9 [4]
2003–04 31 5 3 0 1 0 8 0 43 5 [4]
2004–05 34 2 3 2 2 0 8 0 47 4 [4]
Total 137 13 13 3 3 0 33 4 0 0 186 20
Arsenal 2005–06 Premier League 25 3 1 0 3 0 10 0 1[a] 0 40 3 [5]
2006–07 33 2 3 0 2 0 10 1 48 3 [6]
2007–08 31 2 2 0 1 0 8 2 42 4 [7]
Total 89 7 6 0 6 0 28 3 1 0 130 10
Barcelona 2008–09 La Liga 19 0 8 0 9 0 36 0 [8]
2009–10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 [8]
2010–11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 [8]
2011–12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 [8]
Total 19 0 8 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 36 0
VfB Stuttgart (loan) 2009–10 Bundesliga 27 0 1 0 8 1 36 1 [4]
Birmingham City (loan) 2010–11 Premier League 19 1 3 0 2 1 24 2 [9]
VfL Wolfsburg (loan) 2011–12 Bundesliga 4 1 0 0 0 0 4 1 [4]
Krylia Sovetov 2011–12 Russian Premier League 8 0 0 0 8 0 [10]
BATE Borisov 2012 Belarusian Premier League 6 0 0 0 10 0 16 0 [10]
2013 23 3 0 0 4 0 27 3 [10]
Total 29 3 0 0 0 0 14 0 0 0 43 3
Konyaspor 2013–14 Süper Lig 16 2 0 0 16 2 [10]
2014–15 14 0 1 0 15 0 [10]
Total 30 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 31 2
Gençlerbirliği 2014–15 Süper Lig 15 2 4 0 19 2 [10]
BATE Borisov 2015 Belarusian Premier League 4 0 1 0 7 0 12 0 [10]
Gençlerbirliği 2015–16 Süper Lig 12 0 0 0 12 0 [10]
BATE Borisov 2016 Belarusian Premier League 6 0 0 0 3 0 9 0 [10]
Krylia Sovetov 2016–17 Russian Premier League 7 0 0 0 7 0 [10]
BATE Borisov 2018 Belarusian Premier League 15 0 3 0 9 1 27 1 [10]
2019 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 0 5 0 [10]
Total 16 0 4 0 0 0 11 1 1 0 32 1
Career total 475 38 42 3 11 1 113 9 2 0 641 51
  1. Appearance in FA Community Shield

International

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Scores and results list Belarus goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Hleb goal.
List of international goals scored by Alexander Hleb[3]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 17 April 2002 Oláh Gábor utcai Stadion, Debrecen, Hungary   Hungary 1–1 5–2 Friendly
2 19 May 2002 Central Dynamo Stadium, Moscow, Russia   Ukraine 2–0 2–0 Friendly
3 9 February 2005 Dyskobolia Stadium, Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Poland   Poland 1–0 3–1 Friendly
4 16 August 2006 Dinamo Stadium, Minsk, Belarus   Andorra 1–0 3–0 Friendly
5 1 April 2009 Almaty Central Stadium, Almaty, Kazakhstan   Kazakhstan 1–1 5–1 2010 FIFA World Cup qualification
6 3 March 2010 Antalya Atatürk Stadium, Antalya, Turkey   Armenia 2–1 3–1 Friendly

Honours

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BATE Borisov

VfB Stuttgart

Arsenal

Barcelona

Birmingham City

Individual

References

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  1. Matthews, Tony, ed. (2012). The Birmingham City Miscellany. Stroud: The History Press. ISBN 978-0-7524-6343-8.
  2. "Наш HLEB || Фильм о выдающемся белорусском футболисте Александре Глебе || Alexander Hleb" [Our HLEB || A film about the outstanding Belarusian football player Aliaksandr Hleb || Alexander Hleb]. YouTube (in Belarusian). Belteleradio. 18 March 2020. Retrieved 4 November 2023.
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 Alyaksandr Hleb at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 4.5 4.6 4.7 "Aliaksandr Hleb » Club matches". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 1 May 2022.
  5. "Games played by Alyaksandr Hleb in 2005/2006". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  6. "Games played by Alyaksandr Hleb in 2006/2007". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  7. "Games played by Alyaksandr Hleb in 2007/2008". Soccerbase. Centurycomm.
  8. 8.0 8.1 8.2 8.3 Alyaksandr Hleb at BDFutbol
  9. "Alexander Hleb". Birmingham City FC. Archived from the original on 31 August 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2011.
  10. 10.00 10.01 10.02 10.03 10.04 10.05 10.06 10.07 10.08 10.09 10.10 10.11 Alyaksandr Hleb at Soccerway. Retrieved 23 December 2011.
  11. "Fulham triumph on first cup foray". UEFA. 2 January 2006. Archived from the original on 30 October 2008.
    "UEFA Intertoto Cup: Fixtures and Results: Match specific: Stuttgart 2–0 Lille". UEFA. 27 August 2002. Archived from the original on 21 October 2002.
  12. "Carling Cup - Final - Arsenal v Birmingham City - Wembley Stadium". bluespicturestore.co.uk. Birmingham City F.C. Retrieved 25 August 2018.