Alyaksandr Hleb

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
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

Club

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total Ref.
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Dinamo-Juni Minsk 1998 Belarusian First League 111111 [3]
BATE Borisov 1999 Belarusian Premier League 131131 [3]
2000 123123 [3]
Total 254000000254
VfB Stuttgart II 2000–01 Regionalliga Süd 17410184 [4]
VfB Stuttgart 2000–01 Bundesliga 60101080 [4]
2001–02 32230352 [4]
2002–03 34421164529 [4]
2003–04 315301080435 [4]
2004–05 342322080474 [4]
Total 13713133303340018620
Arsenal 2005–06 Premier League 25310301001[lower-alpha 1]0403 [5]
2006–07 3323020101483 [6]
2007–08 312201082424 [7]
Total 89760602831013010
Barcelona 2008–09 La Liga 1908090360 [8]
2009–10 0000000000 [8]
2010–11 0000000000 [8]
2011–12 0000000000 [8]
Total 19080009000360
VfB Stuttgart (loan) 2009–10 Bundesliga 2701081361 [4]
Birmingham City (loan) 2010–11 Premier League 1913021242 [9]
VfL Wolfsburg (loan) 2011–12 Bundesliga 41000041 [4]
Krylia Sovetov 2011–12 Russian Premier League 800080 [10]
BATE Borisov 2012 Belarusian Premier League 6000100160 [10]
2013 2330040273 [10]
Total 293000014000433
Konyaspor 2013–14 Süper Lig 16200162 [10]
2014–15 14010150 [10]
Total 30210000000312
Gençlerbirliği 2014–15 Süper Lig 15240192 [10]
BATE Borisov 2015 Belarusian Premier League 401070120 [10]
Gençlerbirliği 2015–16 Süper Lig 12000120 [10]
BATE Borisov 2016 Belarusian Premier League 60003090 [10]
Krylia Sovetov 2016–17 Russian Premier League 700070 [10]
BATE Borisov 2018 Belarusian Premier League 1503091271 [10]
2019 1010201050 [10]
Total 160400011110321
Career total 4753842311111392064151
  1. Appearance in FA Community Shield

International

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
117 April 2002Oláh Gábor utcai Stadion, Debrecen, Hungary Hungary1–15–2Friendly
219 May 2002Central Dynamo Stadium, Moscow, Russia Ukraine2–02–0Friendly
39 February 2005Dyskobolia Stadium, Grodzisk Wielkopolski, Poland Poland1–03–1Friendly
416 August 2006Dinamo Stadium, Minsk, Belarus Andorra1–03–0Friendly
51 April 2009Almaty Central Stadium, Almaty, Kazakhstan Kazakhstan1–15–12010 FIFA World Cup qualification
63 March 2010Antalya Atatürk Stadium, Antalya, Turkey Armenia2–13–1Friendly

    Honours

    BATE Borisov

    • Belarusian Premier League: 1999, 2012, 2013, 2015, 2016, 2018

    VfB Stuttgart

    • UEFA Intertoto Cup: 2002[11]

    Arsenal

    Barcelona

    Birmingham City

    • Football League Cup: 2010–11[12]

    Individual

    • Belarusian Footballer of the Year: 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
    • Arsenal Player of the Month: August 2005
    • kicker Team of the Year: 2004–05

    References

    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. Alyaksandr Hleb at National-Football-Teams.com
    4. "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. Alyaksandr Hleb at BDFutbol
    9. "Alexander Hleb". Birmingham City FC. Archived from the original on 31 August 2011. Retrieved 2 October 2011.
    10. 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.
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