Aleksandr Vasilyevich Belenov (Russian: Александр Васильевич Беленов; born 13 September 1986) is a Russian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Fakel Voronezh.

Aleksandr Belenov
Belenov with FC Ufa in 2017
Personal information
Full name Aleksandr Vasilyevich Belenov
Date of birth (1986-09-13) 13 September 1986 (age 37)
Place of birth Belgorod, Russian SFSR
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Team information
Current team
Fakel Voronezh
Number 31
Youth career
Salyut Belgorod
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2010 Salyut Belgorod 89 (0)
2010–2011 Spartak Moscow 1 (0)
2011–2016 Kuban Krasnodar 143 (0)
2016 Anzhi Makhachkala 17 (0)
2017–2022 Ufa 151 (0)
2022–2023 Rubin Kazan 3 (0)
2023– Fakel Voronezh 22 (0)
International career
2004 Russia U-18 8 (1)
2012 Russia-2 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 9 September 2012

Career edit

Salyut Belgorod edit

He made his professional debut in the Russian Second Division in 2004 for FC Salyut-Energia Belgorod.[1] There he played for seven years.

Spartak Moscow edit

In 2010, he joined FC Spartak Moscow.[2] Due to little playing time he chose to leave the team in 2011.

Kuban Krasnodar edit

He joined FC Kuban Krasnodar for 350k. He quickly established himself as #1 goalkeeper.

Fakel Voronezh edit

On 28 June 2023, Belenov signed with Fakel Voronezh.[3]

International edit

He was called up to the Russian national football team for the first time for a friendly game against the United States on 15 November 2012.[4]

Individual honours edit

  • List of 33 top players of the Russian league: #3 (2013/14).

Career statistics edit

Club edit

As of 28 May 2022
Club Season League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Salyut Belgorod 2004 PFL 2 0 1 0 3 0
2005 6 0 0 0 6 0
2006 FNL 10 0 1 0 11 0
2007 6 0 2 0 8 0
2008 26 0 2 0 28 0
2009 20 0 1 0 21 0
2010 19 0 0 0 19 0
Total 89 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 96 0
Spartak Moscow 2010 RPL 1 0 0 0 1 0
2011–12 0 0 0 0 0 0
Total 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Kuban Krasnodar 2011–12 RPL 24 0 0 0 24 0
2012–13 30 0 3 0 33 0
2013–14 30 0 0 0 10[a] 0 40 0
2014–15 30 0 4 0 34 0
2015–16 29 0 2 0 2[b] 0 33 0
Total 143 0 9 0 10 0 2 0 164 0
Anzhi Makhachkala 2016–17 RPL 17 0 0 0 17 0
Ufa 2016–17 RPL 10 0 1 0 11 0
2017–18 30 0 0 0 30 0
2018–19 29 0 0 0 6[a] 0 2[b] 0 37 0
2019–20 26 0 2 0 28 0
2020–21 29 0 3 0 32 0
2021–22 27 0 0 0 27 0
Total 151 0 6 0 6 0 2 0 165 0
Career total 401 0 22 0 16 0 4 0 443 0
  1. ^ a b Appearances in the UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ a b Appearances in the relegation play-offs

References edit

  1. ^ Aleksandr Belenov at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)  
  2. ^ "Russia - A. Belenov - Profile with news, career statistics and history - Soccerway". int.soccerway.com. Retrieved 2022-01-19.
  3. ^ "«Факел» подписал контракт с Александром Беленовым" (in Russian). FC Fakel Voronezh. 28 June 2023.
  4. ^ "26 players in the national team" (in Russian). Russian Football Union. 6 November 2012.

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