Denis Timurovych Tolebaev (Russian: Денис Толебаев; born 7 February 1987) is a Kazakhstani footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Sokil.
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Denis Timurovych Tolebaev | ||
| Date of birth | 7 February 1987 | ||
| Place of birth | Almaty, Kazakhstan | ||
| Height | 2.05 m (6 ft 9 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2007–2008 | Kazakhmys | 5 | (0) |
| 2008 | Kairat | 14 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Megasport | 6 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | Astana | 0 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Kazakhmys | 30 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | Vostok | 22 | (0) |
| 2012–2014 | Astana | 0 | (0) |
| 2015–2016 | Irtysh | 0 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Akzhayik | 28 | (0) |
| 2018–2019 | Kyran | 6 | (0) |
| 2019– | Sokil | 74 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Early life edit
Tolebaev was born in 1987 in Almaty, Kazakhstan, and graduated from Abai Kazakh National Pedagogical University in 2009.[1]
Club career edit
Tolebaev started his career with Kazakhstani side Kazakhmys. In 2008, he signed for Kazakhstani side Kairat. On 16 March 2008, he debuted for the club during a 0–0 draw with Shakhter.[2] He was described as "impenetrable" while playing for the club.[3] After that, he signed for Kazakhstani side Megasport. In 2009, he signed for Kazakhstani side Astana. In 2010, he returned to Kazakhstani side Kazakhmys. In 2011, he signed for Kazakhstani side Vostok. In 2012, he returned to Kazakhstani side Astana. He was part of the squad that won the league.[4] In 2015, he signed for Kazakhstani side Irtysh. In 2017, he signed for Kazakhstani side Akzhayik. In 2018, he signed for Kazakhstani side Kyran. In 2019, he signed for Kazakhstani side Sokil.[citation needed]
International career edit
Tolebaev was described as once "considered... as a candidate for the Kazakhstan national team".[5]
Style of play edit
Tolebaev operates as a goalkeeper. He is known for his height.[6]
References edit
- ^ "Денис Толєбаєв: "Гуллівер" із Алма-Ати". footboom.com.
- ^ "Денис Толебаев – 50 матчей в Премьер-лиге". kazfootball.kz.
- ^ "Искусственный плод". caravan.kz.
- ^ "Топ-10 игроков, провалившихся в Первую лигу". prosports.kz.
- ^ "Денис Толебаев: "Гланое — работать и работать"". sports.kz.
- ^ "10 самых высоких футболистов мира". championat.com.