Vitali Rodionov
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vital Viktaravich Radzivonaw | ||
| Date of birth | 11 December 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Vitebsk, Belarusian SSR | ||
| Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||
| Playing position | Striker | ||
| Club information | |||
Current team | BATE Borisov | ||
| Number | 20 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2001 | Lokomotiv-96 Vitebsk | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2001–2002 | Lokomotiv-96 Vitebsk | 49 | (6) |
| 2003–2005 | Torpedo Zhodino | 57 | (21) |
| 2006– | BATE Borisov | 253 | (110) |
| 2009 | → SC Freiburg (loan) | 12 | (4) |
| National team‡ | |||
| 2002–2005 | Belarus U21 | 10 | (2) |
| 2007–2014 | Belarus | 46 | (10) |
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* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 10 December 2016. | |||
Vital Viktaravich Radzivonaw (Belarusian: Віталь Віктаравіч Радзівонаў; Russian: Виталий Родионов; born 11 December 1983) is a Belarusian footballer (striker) playing currently for BATE Borisov.
Career
He began his career in Lokomotiv-96 Vitebsk, before being scouted from Torpedo Zhodino. He played 57 games for Torpedo, before being transferred to BATE Borisov in 2005. On 10 January 2009, he was loaned out from BATE Borisov, until summer 2009 to SC Freiburg, who had an option of purchase, but selected not to use it. On 24 May 2012, Rodionov scored twice in the 2–0 win over Minsk and became the top scorer for BATE in the Belarusian Premier League with 57 goals, surpassing Vitali Kutuzov's record of 56 goals that had been set between 1998 and 2001.[1] On 19 September 2012, Rodionov scored the second goal in BATE's 3–1 away victory over LOSC Lille, which was the first Champions League group stage win in the team's history.[2] On 2 October 2012, he also scored in BATE's first group match home win in the Champions League – a 3–1 success against Bayern Munchen.[3] As of July 2016, he has netted 20 goals in European tournaments, the most of any Belarusian player.[4]
International
He is a member of the Belarus national football team and has represented his country in Euro and World Cup qualifiers.[5]
International goals
| # | Date | Venue | Opponent | Score | Result | Competition | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 10 September 2008 | Estadi Comunal, Andorra la Vella, Andorra |  Andorra | 2–1 | 3–1 | 2010 World Cup qualifier | |||||
| 2 | 1 April 2009 | Central Stadium, Almaty, Kazakhstan |  Kazakhstan | 5–1 | 5–1 | 2010 World Cup qualifier | |||||
| 3 | 10 June 2009 | Haradski Stadium, Barysaw, Belarus |  Moldova | 1–0 | 2–2 | Friendly | |||||
| 4 | 3 March 2010 | Atatürk Stadium, Antalya, Turkey |  Armenia | 3–1 | 3–1 | Friendly | |||||
| 5 | 12 October 2010 | Dynama Stadium, Minsk, Belarus |  Albania | 1–0 | 2–0 | Euro 2012 qualifier | |||||
| 6 | 17 November 2010 | Seeb Stadium, Seeb, Oman |  Oman | 4–0 | 4–0 | Friendly | |||||
| 7 | 25 March 2013 | Khalifa International Stadium, Doha, Qatar |  Canada | 1–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | |||||
| 8 | 3 June 2013 | A. Le Coq Arena, Tallinn, Estonia |  Estonia | 2–0 | 2–0 | Friendly | |||||
| 9 | 6 September 2013 | Dynama Stadium, Minsk, Belarus |  Kyrgyzstan | 2–0 | 3–1 | Friendly | |||||
| 10 | 19 November 2013 | Tevfik Sırrı Gür Stadium, Mersin, Turkey |  Turkey | 1–1 | 1–2 | Friendly | |||||
| Correct as of 21 October 2015[6] | |||||||||||
Honours
Individual
- Best forward in the Belarusian Premier League for the 2010 and 2011 seasons
- Listed among the 22 best players in the Belarusian Premier League (2005, 2007, 2008, 2010, 2011)[7]
- Top scorer in the Belarusian Premier League for the 2008 (honor shared with Gennadi Bliznyuk) and 2013 seasons.
- Second place in the 2012 Belarusian Footballer of the Year rankings (320 points)[8]
Club
BATE Borisov
- Belarusian Premier League champion: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
- Belarusian Cup winner: 2005–06, 2009–10, 2014–15
- Belarusian Super Cup winner: 2010, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
References
- ↑ Виталий Родионов — лучший снайпер БАТЭ в чемпионатах страны (in Russian). sportpanorama.by. 25 May 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ↑ "Lille vs. BATE match details". soccerway.com. 19 September 2012. Retrieved 4 October 2012.
- ↑ "Patient BATE take Bayern by stealth". UEFA.com. 10 February 2012. Retrieved 4 January 2013.
- ↑ Наш счет: 20-й еврокубковый гол Виталия Родионова! (in Russian). BATE Borisov official website. 13 July 2016. Retrieved 13 July 2016.
- ↑ "Vitali Rodionov match log". soccerway.com. 1 June 2012. Retrieved 24 June 2012.
- ↑ Football PLAYER: Vital Radzivonaw
- ↑ Об игроке: Родионов Виталий (in Russian). BATE Borisov official website. 10 December 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
- ↑ Футболист года. Брессан, Родионов, Глеб. Кто за кого? (in Russian). Pressball.by. 10 December 2012. Retrieved 21 December 2012.
External links
- Vitali Rodionov – FIFA competition record
- Vitali Rodionov at National-Football-Teams.com