![]() Byalkevich in 2011 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Valyantsin Mihaylavich Byalkevich | ||
Date of birth | 27 January 1973 | ||
Place of birth | Minsk, Soviet Union | ||
Date of death | 1 August 2014 | (aged 41)||
Place of death | Kyiv, Ukraine | ||
Height | 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1991–1996 | Dinamo Minsk | 86 | (39) |
1996–2008 | Dynamo Kyiv | 222 | (51) |
1996–2001 | → Dynamo-2 Kyiv | 39 | (8) |
1997–1998 | → Dynamo-3 Kyiv | 3 | (1) |
2008–2009 | Inter Baku | 5 | (0) |
Total | 313 | (90) | |
International career | |||
1994–1995 | Belarus U21 | 2 | (0) |
1992–2005 | Belarus | 56 | (10) |
Managerial career | |||
2010–2013 | Dynamo Kyiv Reserves (assistant) | ||
2012–2013 | Dynamo Kyiv Youth | ||
2013–2014 | Dynamo Kyiv Reserves | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Valyantsin Byalkevich (Belarusian: Валянцін Бялькевіч; 27 January 1973 – 1 August 2014), also referred to as Valiantsin Bialkevich, was a Belarusian professional footballer who played as a midfielder for the Belarus national team. He spent the majority of his career with Ukrainian club Dynamo Kyiv, where he was predominantly used as a playmaker, and was part of the team that reached the semi-finals of 1998–99 UEFA Champions League.
Career
[edit]Club
[edit]In September 1994 while playing for FC Dinamo Minsk, Byalkevich was banned from European competitions for one year by UEFA after testing positive for anabolic steroids following a UEFA Cup match.[1]
International
[edit]In October 2005, Byalkevich retired from the Belarus national team, having scored 10 goals, while being capped 56 times.
Personal life
[edit]Byalkevich married Ukrainian pop singer Anna Sedokova in 2004. They had a daughter on 8 December 2004 and divorced in 2006. In 2008, he accepted Ukrainian citizenship and continued to work in the Dynamo Kyiv football academy.
Death
[edit]Byalkevich died on 1 August 2014, after suffering an aneurysm.[2]
Career statistics
[edit]- Scores and results list Belarusia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Byalkevich goal.
No. | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 25 May 1994 | Olimpiyskyi National Sports Complex, Kyiv, Ukraine | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–3 | Friendly |
2 | 14 February 1996 | İzmir Atatürk Stadium, İzmir, Turkey | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–3 | Friendly |
3 | 1 June 1996 | Råsunda Stadium, Metropolitan Stockholm, Sweden | ![]() |
1–3 | 1–5 | 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification |
4 | 14 October 1998 | Ninian Park, Cardiff, Wales | ![]() |
2–1 | 2–3 | UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying |
5 | 31 March 1999 | Stadio del Conero, Ancona, Italy | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–1 | UEFA Euro 2000 qualifying |
6 | 2 September 2000 | Dinamo Stadium, Minsk, Belarus | ![]() |
2–0 | 2–1 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
7 | 6 June 2001 | Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–1 | 2002 FIFA World Cup qualification |
8 | 17 May 2002 | Central Dynamo Stadium, Moscow, Russia | ![]() |
1–0 | 1–1 | LG Cup |
9 | 19 May 2002 | Central Dynamo Stadium, Moscow, Russia | ![]() |
1–0 | 2–0 | LG Cup |
10 | 4 June 2005 | Dinamo Stadium, Minsk, Belarus | ![]() |
1–1 | 1–1 | 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification |
Honors
[edit]Dinamo Minsk
- Belarusian Premier League: 1992, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1994–95, 1995
- Belarusian Cup: 1992, 1993–94
Dynamo Kyiv
- Ukrainian Premier League (9): 1995–96, 1996–97, 1997–98, 1998–99, 1999–2000, 2000–01, 2002–03, 2003–04, 2006–07
- Ukrainian Cup (8): 1996, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007
- Ukrainian Super Cup: 2004, 2006
Individual
- Belarusian Footballer of the Year: 1995
- Komanda: 2001, 2003
References
[edit]- ^ "Sepp Blatter Warning". The Herald. Retrieved 19 September 2011.
- ^ Michael Yokhin (13 August 2014). "Dynamo Kiev mourn loss of Bal, Byalkevich". ESPN. Retrieved 13 August 2014.
External links
[edit]- Valyantsin Byalkevich at National-Football-Teams.com
- Valentin Byalkevich profile on Dynamo Kyiv official website (in Russian)
- Valyantsin Byalkevich at UAF and archived FFU page (in Ukrainian)
- Valyantsin Byalkevich at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)