Sergey Vyacheslavovich Krivets (Belarusian: Сяргей Вячаслававіч Крывец, Russian: Серге́й Вячеславович Кривец, Polish: Siarhiej Właczesławowicz Krywiec; born 8 June 1986) is a Belarusian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.

Sergey Krivets
Krivets with Lech Poznań in 2011
Personal information
Full name Sergey Vyacheslavovich Krivets
Date of birth (1986-06-08) 8 June 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Grodno, Belarusian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2006 Lokomotiv Minsk 52 (15)
2006–2009 BATE Borisov 92 (28)
2010–2012 Lech Poznań 59 (8)
2012–2013 Jiangsu Sainty 20 (1)
2013–2014 BATE Borisov 35 (18)
2014–2016 Metz 36 (2)
2015Metz B 6 (1)
2016–2017 Wisła Płock 23 (2)
2017–2018 Arka Gdynia 10 (2)
2018–2020 Dinamo Brest 32 (6)
2021–2022 Lech Poznań II 47 (8)
2022–2024 Wiara Lecha Poznań 41 (17)
Total 453 (109)
International career
2004 Belarus U19 3 (0)
2006–2009 Belarus U21 25 (5)
2008–2016 Belarus 38 (5)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Krivets scored BATE Borisov's (and a Belarusian side's) first ever Champions League group stage goal against Juventus on 30 September 2008, having been set up by teammate Igor Stasevich.[1]

On 22 December 2009, Lech Poznań signed the Belarusian midfielder from BATE until June 2013.

On 9 July 2012, Krivets was transferred to Chinese club Jiangsu Sainty on a deal until the end of 2015. On 20 June 2013, Krivets had his Jiangsu contract terminated by mutual consent.[2]

On 25 July 2017, he signed a contract with Arka Gdynia.[3] Krivets joined Dynamo Brest in June 2018, putting pet to paper on a contract for two and a half years.[4]

On 6 February 2021, he returned to Lech to join the reserves team, with the aim of mentoring youth players.[5] He left the team at the end of the 2021–22 season after his contract had expired.[6]

On 11 August 2022, he was registered to play for fan-owned V liga side Wiara Lecha Poznań.[7] He retired from football at the end of the 2023–24 season.[8]

International career

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Krivets made his debut for the national team on 2 February 2008, in a 2–0 win over Iceland as part of the 2008 Malta International Football Tournament.

International goals

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# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 12 October 2010 Dinamo National Olympic Stadium, Minsk, Belarus   Albania 2–0 Win UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying
2 5 March 2014 Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria   Bulgaria 1–2 Loss Friendly match
3 21 May 2014 Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein   Liechtenstein 1–5 Win Friendly match
4 4 September 2014 Borisov Arena, Barysaw, Belarus   Tajikistan 6–1 Win Friendly match
5 31 August 2016 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway   Norway 1–0 Win Friendly match

Honours

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BATE

Lech Poznań

Jiangsu Sainty

Dinamo Brest

Wiara Lecha Poznań

Individual

  • Belarusian Premier League Best Player: 2009
  • The best 22 Players of Belarusian Premier League by FFB: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013
  • Chinese FA Super Cup Most Valuable Player: 2013

References

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  1. ^ "БАТЭ – чэмпіён! (Фота, відэа)" (in Belarusian). Charter 97. 30 September 2008. Retrieved 13 March 2013.
  2. ^ 舜天宣布解约克里维茨 超级杯头号英雄传射破恒大 (in Chinese). sina. 20 June 2013. Retrieved 21 June 2013.
  3. ^ "Siergiej Kriwiec zawodnikiem Arki" (in Polish). 90minut. 25 July 2017. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Сергей Кривец подписал контракт с брестским "Динамо"" (in Russian). 5min.by. 15 June 2018. Retrieved 14 May 2020.
  5. ^ Adrian Gałuszka (6 February 2021), Krivets dołącza do rezerw (in Polish), lechpoznan.pl
  6. ^ Adrian Gałuszka (21 June 2022), Czterech piłkarzy żegna się z rezerwami (in Polish), lechpoznan.pl
  7. ^ "Siergiej Kriwiec zawodnikiem Wiary Lecha Poznań". 90minut.pl (in Polish). 11 August 2022.
  8. ^ "Siergiej Krivets i Jakub Wilk zakończyli przygodę w Wiarze Lecha" (in Polish). Wiara Lecha Poznań. 4 August 2024. Retrieved 1 October 2024.
  9. ^ "V liga Red Box 2022/2023, grupa: wielkopolska II". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 20 December 2023.
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