Syarhey Viktaravich Kislyak (Belarusian: Сяргей Віктаравіч Кісляк; Russian: Сергей Викторович Кисляк; born 6 August 1987) is a Belarusian professional footballer who plays for Dinamo Brest. He has also played 74 matches for the Belarus national team, scoring nine goals.

Syarhey Kislyak
Personal information
Full name Syarhey Viktaravich Kislyak
Date of birth (1987-08-06) 6 August 1987 (age 37)
Place of birth Kamyanyets, Brest Oblast, Belarusian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
Dinamo Brest
Number 15
Youth career
2001–2003 RUOR Minsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2003 RUOR Minsk 17 (0)
2004–2010 Dinamo Minsk 138 (34)
2011–2016 Rubin Kazan 66 (4)
2012Krasnodar (loan) 11 (0)
2016–2017 Gaziantepspor 12 (0)
2018 Irtysh Pavlodar 16 (0)
2018–2020 Dinamo Brest 61 (6)
2021–2022 Dinamo Minsk 31 (4)
2023– Dinamo Brest 38 (5)
International career
2003–2004 Belarus U17 6 (2)
2005–2006 Belarus U19 5 (0)
2005–2009 Belarus U21 31 (5)
2009–2021 Belarus 74 (9)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 December 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 31 March 2021

Career

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Club

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In summer 2010 Kislyak was signed by Rubin Kazan, but stayed on loan in his previous team Dinamo Minsk until the end of 2010 season. He finally joined Rubin in December 2010.

On 2 February 2018, Kislyak signed for Kazakhstan Premier League club Irtysh Pavlodar.[1] He returned to Belarus, joining Dinamo Brest in September 2018, signing a contract for two and a half years.[2]

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Kislyak netted the only two goals for Belarus U-21 at the 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship, opening the scoring in the matches against Sweden U-21 and Italy U-21.

On 14 November 2009, Kislyak made his international debut for the senior side, coming on as a last-minute substitute for Sergei Kornilenko in the 1–1 away draw with Saudi Arabia in a friendly match.

On 30 May 2010, he scored his first goal for the senior side in the 1–0 friendly win against South Korea.

On 3 September 2010, Kislyak scored the only goal for the Belarusians in the 1–0 away win against France after a Vyacheslav Hleb assist to help provide a winning start to the country's Euro 2012 qualification campaign.[3]

Career statistics

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International

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Belarus national team
Year Apps Goals
2009 1 0
2010 10 2
2011 11 1
2012 7 1
2013 11 0
2014 8 3
2015 7 2
2016 6 0
2017 1 0
Total 62 9

Statistics accurate as of match played 28 March 2017[4]

International goals

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Scores and results list Belarus' goal tally first.
As of match played 7 June 2015[4]
# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition Ref.
1. 30 May 2010 Kufstein-Arena, Kufstein, Austria   South Korea 1–0 1–0 Friendly
2. 3 September 2010 Stade de France, Paris, France   France 1–0 1–0 Euro 2012 qualification
3. 10 August 2011 Dinamo Stadium, Minsk, Belarus   Bulgaria 1–0 1–0 Friendly
4. 14 November 2012 Teddy Stadium, Jerusalem, Israel   Israel 1–1 2–1 Friendly
5. 21 May 2014 Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein   Liechtenstein 2–0 5–1 Friendly
6. 4 September 2014 Borisov Arena, Barysaw, Belarus   Tajikistan 5–1 6–1 Friendly
7. 18 November 2014 Borisov Arena, Barysaw, Belarus   Mexico 1–1 3–2 Friendly
8. 7 June 2015 Arena Khimki, Khimki, Russia   Russia 1–1 2–4 Friendly
9. 2–1

Honours

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Dinamo Minsk

Rubin Kazan

Dinamo Brest

Personal

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Kislyak has stated that his childhood football idols were Shevchenko and Maradona, while he also admires the playing style of Steven Gerrard.[5]

References

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  1. ^ "Официально: Сергей Кисляк- игрок Иртыша". fcirtysh.kz (in Russian). FC Irtysh Pavlodar. 2 February 2018. Archived from the original on 5 February 2018. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  2. ^ "Сергей Кисляк стал игроком брестского "Динамо"" (in Russian). pressball.by. 13 September 2018. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  3. ^ "Францыя — Беларусь 0:1" (in Belarusian). nn.by. 4 September 2010. Retrieved 9 January 2012.
  4. ^ a b "Syarhey Kislyak". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 4 February 2018.
  5. ^ "Сяргей Кісляк: "Куміры дзяцінства – Шаўчэнка і Марадона"" (in Belarusian). tatarstan.by. 28 March 2011. Retrieved 9 January 2012. [dead link]
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