Aljaksandr Hleb

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Aljaksandr Hleb
Alexander Hleb press.jpeg
Aljaksandr Hleb (2014)
Personnel
birthday May 1, 1981
place of birth Minsk ,  Soviet Union
size 185 cm
position midfield
Juniors
Years station
1988-1998 FK Dinamo Minsk
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1998 Dinamo Yuni 11 0(1)
1999-2000 BATE Baryssau 25 0(4)
2000-2001 VfB Stuttgart II 17 0(4)
2000-2005 VfB Stuttgart 137 (13)
2005-2008 Arsenal FC 89 0(7)
2008–2012 FC Barcelona 19 0(0)
2009-2010 → VfB Stuttgart (loan) 27 0(0)
2010-2011 →  Birmingham City  (loan) 19 0(1)
2011 →  VfL Wolfsburg  (loan) 4 0(1)
2012 Krylya Sovetov Samara 8 0(0)
2012-2013 BATE Baryssau 29 0(3)
2014-2015 Torku Konyaspor 30 0(2)
2015 Gençlerbirliği Ankara 15 0(2)
2015-2016 BATE Baryssau 4 0(0)
2016 Gençlerbirliği Ankara 12 0(0)
2016 BATE Baryssau 6 0(0)
2017 Krylya Sovetov Samara 7 0(0)
2018-2019 BATE Baryssau 16 0(0)
2018-2019 FK Islatsch Minsk Raion 16 0(0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
2000-2001 Belarus U-21 24 0(5)
2001-2019 Belarus 80 0(6)
1 Only league games are given.
As of March 30, 2020

Alexander Hleb [ alʲa'ksandar ɣlʲeb ] ( Belarusian Аляксандр Глеб / Alexander Hleb , as Aleksandr Hleb transcribed Russian Александр Глеб / Aleksandr Gleb * 1. May 1981 in Minsk ) is a former Belarusian footballer .

societies

The beginning at BATE Baryssau and VfB Stuttgart

Hleb began his professional career in 1998 with the Belarusian first division club BATE Baryssau . The following year he moved to VfB Stuttgart , where he played in central midfield. Although he was mostly used in the reserve team for the 2000/01 season, he made his Bundesliga debut on matchday 3 against 1. FC Kaiserslautern . In the match on September 5, 2000, the then VfB coach Ralf Rangnick changed him in the 56th minute for Krassimir Balakow . By the end of the season he came to three more league appearances. On November 23, 2000, the midfielder made his international premiere in the UEFA Cup . In the 2-2 draw against Feyenoord Rotterdam , he was substituted on in the 79th minute against Sean Dundee .

After failing to beat his midfield rivals Krassimir Balakow, Bradley Carnell , Heiko Gerber , Krisztián Lisztes , Silvio Meißner , Zvonimir Soldo and Pablo Thiam in 2000/01 , Hleb made his breakthrough in the following season and had the second-most in the squad with 32 league appearances the Stuttgart. As a particularly dribbling player, he received international media coverage with his appearances in the Champions League .

Arsenal FC

Hleb in the jersey of Arsenal FC (2007)

After five years in the Bundesliga and a total of 137 games and 13 goals for VfB, he left Germany and moved to England for Arsenal in summer 2005 . There he was numbered 13. His debut in the Premier League was the offensive player on matchday 1, August 14, 2005, in the game against Newcastle United . Coach Arsène Wenger came on for Cesc Fàbregas in the 2-0 win in the 72nd minute .

After a few initial difficulties, Hleb was part of the regular squad and top performers in mid-2006. He reached with the team two fourth and a third place in the league. One of his greatest successes in the dress of the Londoners was reaching the Champions League final in 2006. Hleb was in the starting line-up when he lost 2-1 to his future employer, FC Barcelona .

FC Barcelona and loan engagements in Stuttgart, Birmingham and Wolfsburg

Hleb signed a four-year contract with FC Barcelona and won the Spanish Cup in 2009, his first title since the Belarusian championship with BATE Baryssau at the beginning of his career. Then there was the win of the Spanish championship and the final victory in the Champions League against Manchester United . With the Catalans, however, there was no place for him in the strong squad. On July 30, 2009, Hleb returned to VfB Stuttgart on loan for an initial year . On August 31, 2010, he was loaned to Birmingham City for the 2010/11 season.

On August 31, 2011, FC Barcelona loaned Hleb to VfL Wolfsburg until December 31, 2011 . The cost of the loan deal related to the number of games that Hleb would play. In Wolfsburg, he was also unable to convince due to an injury, which is why the loan contract was not extended. From January 9, 2012, he kept fit after his rehabilitation at FC Augsburg .

On January 31, 2012, his contract with FC Barcelona, ​​which ran until June 30, 2012, was terminated by mutual agreement.

Change to Krylja Sowetow Samara and return to BATE Baryssau

In February 2012, the Russian first division club Krylja Sowetow signed Samara Hleb until the end of the season. On July 26, 2012, Hleb signed a contract with BATE Baryssau .

Torku Konyaspor

On January 5, 2014, Hleb signed a contract with Turkish first division club Torku Konyaspor . At the end of the season he extended his contract term for another season. He was also given the captain's armband for the 2014/15 season .

Gençlerbirliği Ankara

After Hleb was no longer considered at Konyaspor by head coach Aykut Kocaman and was partially suspended from the team, he moved to the capital city representative Gençlerbirliği Ankara in February 2015 within the Süper Lig .

Again return to BATE Baryssau

In the summer of 2015 he returned to BATE Baryssau again.

Return to Gençlerbirliği Ankara and Baryssau for the fourth

In January 2016 he was signed up again by the Turkish first division club Gençlerbirliği and played here until the end of the season. In the first half of the 2016/17 season, Hleb played again for BATE Baryssau and switched to the Russian club Krylja Sowetow Samara during the winter break and played the season there to the end.

National team

As a national player, Hleb was the captain of the Belarusian selection . He was previously a U-21 international in his home country. At the U-21 European Football Championship in Germany in 2004 , he was in the squad of the Belarusian team. After a win, a draw and a defeat, the team was eliminated after the group stage. Hleb was used in all three matches, receiving the red card in the decisive final game against Serbia . He made his debut in the A-Elf in 2001 in the qualifier against Wales . Hleb scored his first goal for the Belarusian senior team in a 5-2 win in the friendly against Hungary on April 17, 2002.

Private

Hleb is a member of a group of investors that financed the new construction of the home stadium for the third division soccer team SG Sonnenhof Großaspach between 2009 and 2011 .

His brother Vyachaslau Hleb was also a professional footballer. They played together at VfB Stuttgart.

titles and achievements

society

Individually

Web links

Commons : Aljaksandr Hleb  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Match statistics 1. FC K'lautern - VfB Stuttgart 1: 0 (1: 0) from September 5, 2000 on fussballdaten.de
  2. ↑ Match statistics Feyenoord Rotterdam - VfB Stuttgart 2: 2 (2: 1) from November 23, 2000 on fussballdaten.de
  3. ^ VfB Stuttgart: The 2001/2002 squad ( memento from July 26, 2009 in the Internet Archive ) on fussballdaten.de
  4. ↑ Match statistics Arsenal FC - Newcastle United 2: 0 (0: 0) from August 14, 2005 on fussballdaten.de
  5. ↑ Hleb loaned to Stuttgart ( memento from July 30, 2012 in the web archive archive.today ) fcbarcelona.cat, July 30, 2009
  6. ↑ Hleb on loan to Birmingham ( Memento from January 15, 2013 in the web archive archive.today ) from August 31, 2010 on FCBarcelona.cat
  7. ↑ Hleb to Wolfsburg on loan ( Memento from September 3, 2011 in the Internet Archive )
  8. ↑ Short passes: Hleb leaves Wolfsburg, Stevens is missing Schalke. In: Spiegel Online . December 13, 2011, accessed June 9, 2018 .
  9. ↑ Barca players: Aleksandr Hleb trains at FC Augsburg , Augsburger Allgemeine from January 8, 2012
  10. ↑ Agreement to annul Hleb's contract
  11. ↑ Krylia sign Alexander Hleb , kc-camapa.ru of February 17, 2012
  12. ↑ milliyet.com.tr: Dünya yıldızı Konya'da (accessed December 5, 2014)
  13. ↑ milliyet.com.tr: Konyaspor Hleb'le yeniden anlaştı! (accessed on May 28, 2014)
  14. ↑ EM 2004 in Germany >> Group A on weltfussball.de
  15. ^ Hleb: "A real jewel box" Backnanger Kreiszeitung - bkz-online, accessed on May 28, 2011.
personal data
SURNAME Hleb, Aljaksandr
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Hleb, Aleksandr; Аляксандр Глеб (Belarusian)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Belarusian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH May 1, 1981
PLACE OF BIRTH Minsk , Soviet Union