Sergei Gurenko
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Sergei Gurenko or Syarhey Hurenka (Belarusian
: Сяргей Гурэнка, Russian
Сергей Гуренко; born 30 September 1972 in Hrodna
) is a retired Belarus
ian football
player and currently works as Head Coach for FC Torpedo Zhodino
.
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 Russia
n 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, 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 and retired on 21 August 2009.
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. Gurenko was the Belarusian national team
's captain.
.
on 27 July 2009 by FC Dynamo Minsk was named as the new Assistant Coach, he will assist the new head coach Kirill Alshevskiy. 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.
Belarusian language
The Belarusian language , sometimes referred to as White Russian or White Ruthenian, is the language of the Belarusian people...
: Сяргей Гурэнка, Russian
Russian language
Russian is a Slavic language used primarily in Russia, Belarus, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan and Kyrgyzstan. It is an unofficial but widely spoken language in Ukraine, Moldova, Latvia, Turkmenistan and Estonia and, to a lesser extent, the other countries that were once constituent republics...
Сергей Гуренко; born 30 September 1972 in Hrodna
Hrodna
Grodno or Hrodna , is a city in Belarus. It is located on the Neman River , close to the borders of Poland and Lithuania . It has 327,540 inhabitants...
) is a retired Belarus
Belarus
Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,...
ian football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
player and currently works as Head Coach for FC Torpedo Zhodino
FC Torpedo Zhodino
FC Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino is an Belarusian football club based in Zhodino. They play in the Belarusian Premier League, the top division in Belarusian football...
.
Clubs
Sergei Gurenko began his professional career in his local Belarusian club Khimik HrodnaFC Neman Grodno
FC Neman Grodno is a Belarusian football club from the city of Grodno, founded in 1964. Since 1992 participates in the top league of Belarus.-History:...
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 Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n Premier League
Russian Premier League
The Russian Premier League , currently called SOGAZ Russian Football Championship due to sponsorship reasons, is the top division of Russian football. There are 16 teams in the competition...
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
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
Serie A
Serie A
Serie A , now called Serie A TIM due to sponsorship by Telecom Italia, is a professional league competition for football clubs located at the top of the Italian football league system and has been operating for over eighty years since 1929. It had been organized by Lega Calcio until 2010, but a new...
side A.S. Roma
A.S. Roma
Associazione Sportiva Roma, commonly referred to as simply Roma, is a professional Italian football club based in Rome. Founded by a merger in 1927, Roma have participated in the top-tier of Italian football for all of their existence but one season in the early 50s...
, cost the club 10.58 billion Italian lire, but couldn't establish himself well there, playing in only 7 games for his club.
In the 2000–01 season he played for Spanish
Spain
Spain , officially the Kingdom of Spain languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Spain's official name is as follows:;;;;;;), is a country and member state of the European Union located in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula...
La Liga
La Liga
The Primera División of the Liga Nacional de Fútbol Profesional , commonly known as La Liga or, for sponsorship reasons, Liga BBVA since 2008, is the top professional association football division of the Spanish football league system...
side Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza
Real Zaragoza, S.A.D. is a Spanish association football team from Zaragoza in Spain. Founded on 18 March 1932, Real Zaragoza have spent the majority of their 78 year history in the Spanish top-flight. Real Zaragoza are Spain's 9th highest ranked team in overall league points...
, 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
Piacenza Calcio
Piacenza Calcio is an Italian association football club based in Piacenza. The club was formed in 1919 and currently plays in Italian Lega Pro Prima Divisione B. The team's colors are red and white, prompting one of the team's nicknames, the Biancorossi. They are also known as the Papaveri , and...
, 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 and retired on 21 August 2009.
National team
Sergei Gurenko debuted for the Belarus national football teamBelarus national football team
The Belarus national football team represents Belarus in association football and is controlled by the Football Federation of Belarus, the governing body for football in Belarus. Belarus' home ground is Dinamo Stadium in Minsk...
on 5 May 1994, in a friendly against Ukraine
Ukraine national football team
The Ukraine national football team is the national football team of Ukraine and is controlled by the Football Federation of Ukraine. After Ukrainian Independence and breakaway from the Soviet Union, they played their first match against Hungary on 29 April 1992...
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
Moldova national football team
The Moldova national football team represents Moldova in association football and is controlled by the Football Association of Moldova, the governing body for football in Moldova. Moldova's home ground is Zimbru Stadium in Chişinău and their head coach is Gavril Balint...
on 3 September 2005.
He is the second most capped Belarusian player with 80 caps. Gurenko was the Belarusian national team
Belarus national football team
The Belarus national football team represents Belarus in association football and is controlled by the Football Federation of Belarus, the governing body for football in Belarus. Belarus' home ground is Dinamo Stadium in Minsk...
's captain.
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 20 August 1997 | Dynama Stadium (Minsk), Belarus Belarus Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,... |
1 – 0 | 1–2 | 1998 World Cup qualifier 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification (UEFA) Listed below are the dates and results for the 1998 FIFA World Cup qualification rounds for the European zone .A total of 50 UEFA teams entered the competition. The European zone was allocated 15 places in the final tournament... |
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| 2 | 14 October 1998 | Ninian Park Ninian Park Ninian Park was a football stadium in Leckwith, Cardiff, Wales. Until 2009, it was the home ground of Cardiff City F.C., who compete in the English Football League Championship... , Cardiff Cardiff Cardiff is the capital, largest city and most populous county of Wales and the 10th largest city in the United Kingdom. The city is Wales' chief commercial centre, the base for most national cultural and sporting institutions, the Welsh national media, and the seat of the National Assembly for... , Wales Wales Wales is a country that is part of the United Kingdom and the island of Great Britain, bordered by England to its east and the Atlantic Ocean and Irish Sea to its west. It has a population of three million, and a total area of 20,779 km²... |
1 – 1 | 2–3 | Euro 2000 qualifier | |
| 3 | 29 March 2003 | Dynama Stadium (Minsk), Belarus Belarus Belarus , officially the Republic of Belarus, is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe, bordered clockwise by Russia to the northeast, Ukraine to the south, Poland to the west, and Lithuania and Latvia to the northwest. Its capital is Minsk; other major cities include Brest, Grodno , Gomel ,... |
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 AleinikovSergei Aleinikov
Sergei Yevgenyevich Aleinikov is a former football player from Belarus, now coach.-Career:He played for the USSR national football team, making 77 appearances for the USSR, scoring six goals, from 1984–91, when USSR made the final of Euro 88, losing to the Netherlands 0-2...
.
Coaching career
After the releasing from Slavoljub MuslinSlavoljub Muslin
Slavoljub Muslin is a Serbian football manager and a former player who currently manages FC Krasnodar...
on 27 July 2009 by FC Dynamo Minsk was named as the new Assistant Coach, he will assist the new head coach Kirill Alshevskiy. 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.