Sergey Politevich
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Politevich in 2018 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Sergey Eduardovich Politevich | ||
| Date of birth | 9 April 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Lida, Grodno Oblast, Belarusian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Centre-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino | ||
| Number | 66 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| MTZ-RIPO Minsk | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007 | Naftan Novopolotsk | 11 | (1) |
| 2008–2010 | Krylia Sovetov Samara | 0 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | → Naftan Novopolotsk (loan) | 41 | (6) |
| 2011–2015 | Dinamo Minsk | 131 | (8) |
| 2016–2018 | Gençlerbirliği | 62 | (1) |
| 2018–2019 | Kairat | 17 | (0) |
| 2020–2022 | Shakhtyor Soligorsk | 32 | (4) |
| 2023–2024 | Dinamo Minsk | 34 | (3) |
| 2025– | Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino | 9 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2009–2012 | Belarus U21 | 31 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Belarus Olympic | 8 | (0) |
| 2014– | Belarus | 52 | (2) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 1 December 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 10 June 2025 | |||
Sergey Eduardovich Politevich (Belarusian: Сяргей Эдуардавіч Паліцевіч; Russian: Сергей Эдуардович Политевич; born 9 April 1990) is a Belarusian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Dinamo Minsk. He has also appeared for the Belarus national team and the national U21 squad.
Club career
He began his senior club career with Naftan Novopolotsk in Belarus before moving abroad to Russia, where he joined Krylia Sovetov Samara. However, he did not make any official first-team appearances for the Russian side. Politevich returned to Belarus and signed with Dinamo Minsk, where he became a regular starter and established himself as a key member of the squad.[1] In 2016, he moved to Turkey to play for Gençlerbirliği S.K. gaining experience in the Süper Lig. After his stint in Turkey, On 10 July 2018, FC Kairat announced the signing of Politevich.[2][3], continuing his career abroad. Later, he returned to Belarus to play for Shakhtyor Soligorsk, before rejoining Dinamo Minsk in the 2023–2024 seasons. In January 2025, Politevich signed with Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino, where he currently competes in the Belarusian Premier League. Over his career, he has been recognized as a reliable and experienced central defender, contributing consistently to each of his teams in domestic leagues and international competitions.[4]
International career
Politevich was part of the Belarus U21 team that finished in 3rd place at the 2011 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship. Politevich missed only one game at the finals due to yellow card accumulation. He was a member of the Belarus Olympic side that participated in the 2012 Toulon Tournament as well as the 2012 Olympic tournament in London, where he played in all three first-round matches.[5] Politevich made his debut for the Belarus national team on 21 May 2014, in the 5–1 win against Liechtenstein in a friendly match.[6]
Career statistics
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. | 9 November 2016 | Karaiskakis Stadium, Piraeus, Greece | 0–1 | Win | Friendly | ||||||
| Correct as of 22 November 2015[7] | |||||||||||
Honours
Shakhtyor Soligorsk
References
- ^ bel.football https://bel.football/news/sergei-politevich-pokinul-minskoe-dinamo. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
{{cite web}}: Missing or empty|title=(help) - ^ "СЕРГЕЙ ПОЛИТЕВИЧ — ОФИЦИАЛЬНО ЗАЯВЛЕН ЗА КАЙРАТ". fckairat.com (in Russian). FC Kairat. 10 July 2018. Retrieved 10 July 2018.
- ^ Sergey Politevich joined Kairat
- ^ "Profile S. Politevich, Dinamo Minsk: Info, news, matches and statistics | BeSoccer". Archived from the original on 1 June 2024. Retrieved 9 December 2025.
- ^ FIFA. "FIFA Player Statistics: Sergei POLITEVICH". Retrieved on 16 June 2013.
- ^ "Syarhey Palitsevich national team match log". soccerway.com. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
- ^ Football PLAYER: Syarhey Palitsevich
External links
- Sergey Politevich at Soccerway
- Sergey Politevich at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)