Sergei Aleinikov

Sergei Aleinikov
Personal information
Full name Sergei Yevgenyevich Aleinikov
Date of birth (1961-11-07) 7 November 1961 (age 63)
Place of birth Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Defensive midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1981–1989 Dinamo Minsk 220 (31)
1989–1990 Juventus 30 (3)
1990–1992 Lecce 59 (2)
1993–1996 Gamba Osaka 83 (14)
1996 IK Oddevold 5 (0)
1997 Anagni 0 (0)
1998 Corigliano 9 (1)
Total 406 (51)
International career
1983–1984 Soviet Union Olympic 4 (1)
1984–1991 Soviet Union 73 (6)
1992 CIS 4 (0)
1992–1994 Belarus 4 (0)
Managerial career
1998–1999 Anagni
2000–2001 U.S. Pontedera 1912
2003 Torpedo-Metalurg Moscow
2003 Vidnoye
2003–2005 Copertino Youth Academy
2005–2007 Juventus Youth Academy
2007–2008 Kras
2011–2012 Kras
2014 Dainava Alytus
Medal record
Men's football
Representing  Soviet Union
UEFA European Championship
Runner-up 1988 West Germany
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Sergei Yevgenyevich Aleinikov (Russian: Сергей Евгеньевич Алейников; Belarusian: Сярге́й Яўге́навіч Але́йнікаў, Syarhey Alyeynikaw; born 7 November 1961) is a Belarusian and Soviet former professional footballer, and currently a coach. He primarily played as a defensive midfielder and was known for his stamina, intelligence, solid technique, tactical sense, and passing ability. He also played in defence as a sweeper or centre-back.[1]

  1. ^ Bedeschi, Stefano (5 November 2019). "Gli eroi in bianconero: Sergej ALEJNIKOV" (in Italian). Tutto Juve. Retrieved 21 September 2020.