Sergei Gurenko
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 30 September 1972 | ||
Place of birth | Hrodna, Soviet Union | ||
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender, left back, midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | FC Torpedo Zhodino (Head Coach) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1989–1995 | Neman Grodno | 185 | (5) |
1995–1999 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 112 | (4) |
1999–2001 | Roma | 7 | (0) |
2000–2001 | → Zaragoza (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2001–2002 | Parma | 11 | (0) |
2002–2003 | Piacenza | 25 | (1) |
2003–2008 | Lokomotiv Moscow | 113 | (2) |
2009 | Dinamo Minsk | 13 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
1994–2006 | Belarus | 80 | (3) |
Managerial career | |||
2009 | Dinamo Minsk (assistant) | ||
2009–2010 | Dinamo Minsk | ||
2010–2012 | Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino | ||
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 1 January 2009 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 1 January 2009 |
Sergei Gurenko or Syarhey Hurenka (Belarusian: Сяргей Гурэнка, Russian Сергей Гуренко; born 30 September 1972 in Hrodna[1]) is a retired Belarusian football player and currently a coach. Recently he's been working with Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino, until he was sacked in May 2012.
Career
Clubs
Sergei Gurenko began his professional career in his local Belarusian club Khimik Hrodna in the 1989 season. From 1990 he was a the regular starter for the team, playing more than 25 games per season intil 1995.
In 1995 he was transferred to Russian Premier League side Lokomotiv Moscow. His outstanding skills and determination lead him to become one of the leaders of his side, and eventually he left his team for further challenge. In 1999 he became a player of Italian Serie A side A.S. Roma, cost the club 10.58 billion Italian lire,[2] but couldn't establish himself well there, playing in only 7 games for his club.
In the 2000–01 season he played for Spanish La Liga side Real Zaragoza, but didn't do well there too, participating in just 11 games and for the 2001–02 season he returned to Italy, playing for Parma AC, making 11 appearances that season. The following season he was a regular part of the first team of Serie A side Piacenza, participating in 25 fixtures and scoring one goal.
In 2003 he returned to Lokomotiv. He was a regular for his club. On 8 December 2008 he moved back to Belarus to play for FC Dinamo Minsk[3] and retired on 21 August 2009.
National team
Sergei Gurenko debuted for the Belarus national football team on 5 May 1994, in a friendly against Ukraine and would eventually become the team captain. He ended his national team duty after a row with the manager during preparation to the WC qualifier against Moldova on 3 September 2005.
He is the second most capped Belarusian player with 80 caps.[4] Gurenko was the Belarusian national team's captain.
International goals
# | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
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1 | 20 August 1997 | Dynama Stadium (Minsk), Belarus | Sweden | 1 – 0 | 1–2 | 1998 World Cup qualifier |
2 | 14 October 1998 | Ninian Park, Cardiff, Wales | Wales | 1 – 1 | 2–3 | Euro 2000 qualifier |
3 | 29 March 2003 | Dynama Stadium (Minsk), Belarus | Moldova | 2 – 1 | 2–1 | Euro 2004 qualifier |
Achievements
On 22 July 2006, Gurenko passed milestone of 500 competitive games on the highest level, and became a member of elite club of Sergei Aleinikov.[5] In total, he has played in 612 matches on the highest league level.[6]
Coaching career
After the releasing from Slavoljub Muslin on 27 July 2009 by FC Dynamo Minsk was named as the new Assistant Coach, he will assist the new head coach Kirill Alshevskiy.[7] On 21 August 2009 FC Dynamo Minsk club official promoted their former player and former assistant coach to the head coaching position, he replaced Kirill Alshevski.[8]
References
- ^ Playerhistory Profile
- ^ "BILANCIO D'ESERCIZIO E CONSOLIDATO DI GRUPPO AL 30 GIUGNO 2000" (PDF). AS Roma (in Italian). Borsa Italiana Archive. Retrieved 2010-04-02.
- ^ Gurenko: Time has come for changes
- ^ Profile on National-Football-Teams.com
- ^ "Клуб Сергея Алейникова. Сергей Гуренко: 500 матчей как 50 лет". Pressball Online. 25 July 2006. Retrieved 27 July 2006.
- ^ "Дмитрий Лихтарович: шесть сотен!" (in Russian). BATE Borisov official website. Retrieved 2012-11-03.
- ^ Dynamo Minsk entlässt Muslin
- ^ Гуренко сменил Альшевского на посту главного тренера
External links
- 1972 births
- Living people
- People from Grodno
- A.S. Roma players
- FC Lokomotiv Moscow players
- Belarusian footballers
- Belarus international footballers
- Belarusian expatriate footballers
- Association football central defenders
- Parma F.C. players
- Piacenza Calcio players
- La Liga footballers
- Real Zaragoza footballers
- Serie A footballers
- Russian Premier League players
- Expatriate footballers in Italy
- Expatriate footballers in Spain
- Expatriate footballers in Russia
- FC Dinamo Minsk players
- FC Dinamo Minsk managers
- Belarusian expatriates in Russia
- FC Neman Grodno players