Gennadiy Petrovich Bliznyuk (Belarusian: Генадзь Блізьнюк, Henadz Bliznyuk, Russian: Геннадий Близнюк; born 30 July 1980) is a Belarusian football coach ad former player (forward). who works for Energetik-BGU Minsk.

Contents

• 1 Career
• 2 International
  • 2.1 International goals
• 3 Honours
• 4 References
• 5 External links

Career

He began his career at Energiya Zhlobin in 1996. In 2004, he joined Russian club Sokol Saratov, and in summer 2005 returned to Belarus and signed a contract with BATE Borisov. Bliznyuk was a starter for BATE Borisov during their successful 2008–09 Champions League campaign. He scored several important goals in qualifying rounds, helping BATE to qualify to the group stage of the Champions League for the first time in their history. Bliznyuk participated in four of BATE's matches in the group stage. He left BATE on 13 January 2009 and signed a six-month contract with FSV Frankfurt.

International

He is a former member of Belarus national football team.

International goals

Honours

Gomel

• Belarusian Premier League champion: 2003
• Belarusian Cup winner: 2001–02

BATE Borisov

• Belarusian Premier League champion: 2006, 2007, 2008
• Belarusian Cup winner: 2005–06

Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino

• Belarusian Cup winner: 2015–16

Individual

• Belarusian Premier League top scorer: 2003, 2008

References

External links

• Gennadi Bliznyuk at National-Football-Teams.com
• Gennadi Bliznyuk at Soccerway