Yuri Zhevnov

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Yuri Zhevnov
Yuri Zhevnov 2021.jpg
Zhevnov working with Zenit in 2021
Personal information
Full name Yuri Vladimirovich Zhevnov
Date of birth (1981-04-17) 17 April 1981 (age 40)
Place of birth Dobrush, Belarusian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)[1]
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Zenit St. Petersburg (GK coach)
Youth career
1996–1999 RUOR Minsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996–1999 RUOR Minsk 59 (0)
1998Smena-BATE Minsk (loan) 5 (0)
2000–2004 BATE Borisov 80 (0)
2000RShVSM-Olympia Minsk 2 (0)
2005–2009 Moscow 128 (0)
2010–2013 Zenit St. Petersburg 15 (0)
2014–2015 Torpedo Moscow 29 (0)
2015–2016 Ural Sverdlovsk Oblast 11 (0)
National team
1998 Belarus U17 6 (0[2])
1997–1999 Belarus U18 9 (0[2])
2000–2004 Belarus U21 41 (0)
2003–2015 Belarus 58 (0)
Teams managed
2017–2018 Belarus (assistant)
2018 Zenit St. Petersburg (assistant)
2019– Zenit St. Petersburg (GK coach)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only

Yuri Zhevnov (Belarusian: Юры Жаўноў; born 17 April 1981) is a professional football coach and a former player from Belarus. He is the goalkeepers' coach with Zenit St. Petersburg.

Career[]

Zhevnov signing autographs in 2010

Zhevnov started his career at third division. In 2000, he was signed by BATE Borisov.[3] During UEFA Cup 2001/02 qualification match against FC Dinamo Tbilisi Zhevnov scored a goal from his own half. In 2005, was signed by FC Moscow. On 23 February 2010 Zenit St. Petersburg signed the Belarus international goalkeeper from FC Moscow on a four-year deal.[4]

International career[]

Zhevnov is a former Captain of the Belarus national football team[5] and has made over 30 appearances.[6] On 3 September 2010, Zhevnov captained Belarus to a shocking 1-0 victory over France at the Stade de France. "This is definitely one of the biggest wins in our history, but it's going to take a bit of time before we realise what we've done," said Zhevnov. "Victories give you strength and confidence, so we hope to build on this."[7] Belarus have never appeared in a major tournament, and Zhevnov set qualification out of Group D for the UEFA Euro 2012 tournament as the team's primary goalkeeper.

Personal life[]

He has Belarusian and Russian citizenships.

Career honours[]

BATE Borisov

Zenit Saint Petersburg

Individual

References[]

  1. ^ http://www.uefa.com/uefachampionsleague/season%3D2013/clubs/player%3D46911/index.html
  2. ^ a b "Yuri Zhevnov profile" (in Russian). BATE Borisov official website. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
  3. ^ Yuri Zhevnov at National-Football-Teams.com
  4. ^ "Юрий Жевнов – игрок "Зенита"!" [Yuri Zhevnov - a player for «Zenit»!] (in Russian). Retrieved 23 February 2010.
  5. ^ Yuriy ZhaunouFIFA competition record (archived)
  6. ^ "Belarus – Record International Players". RSSSF. Archived from the original on October 24, 2008. Retrieved 15 October 2008.
  7. ^ Matthew Spiro (4 September 2010). "Zhevnov reveals Belarus disbelief at Paris win". UEFA. Retrieved 5 September 2010.
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