Oleksii Shliakotin
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 Shliakotin with Hong Kong Rangers in 2017 | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Oleksii Ihorovych Shliakotin | ||
| Date of birth | 2 September 1989 | ||
| Place of birth | Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR | ||
| Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sham Shui Po | ||
| Number | 30 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 1997–2007 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2006–2008 | FC Dynamo Kyiv | 0 | (0) |
| 2008–2009 | Czarni Żagań | 8 | (0) |
| 2009–2010 | FC Chornomorets-2 Odesa | 7 | (0) |
| 2010–2011 | Zagłębie Sosnowiec | 31 | (0) |
| 2011–2012 | MŠK Žilina | 0 | (0) |
| 2012–2015 | Korona Kielce | 9 | (0) |
| 2015 | União da Madeira | 0 | (0) |
| 2016–2017 | Biu Chun Glory Sky | 8 | (0) |
| 2017–2018 | Rangers | 4 | (0) |
| 2020– | Rangers | 11 | (0) |
| 2022– | → Sham Shui Po (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2005–2006 | Ukraine U-17 | 3 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 March 2022 | |||
Oleksii Shliakotin (Template:Lang-uk; born 2 September 1989) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Hong Kong Premier League club Sham Shui Po, on loan from Rangers.
Club career
Born in Kyiv, Ukraine, Aleks is a graduate of the Dynamo Kyiv football academy of Valeriy Lobanovskyi, where he was enrolled in 1997 (aged 8) by Oleksandr Lysenko, and played at its various levels. In 2005 he was called up to Ukraine national under-17 football team. In 2006, he signed his first professional contract with the second division team Dynamo-3 Kyiv.
In July 2010 (aged 20), Aleks moved to Poland, where he has played for the next 5 years.[1] In January 2011 Shliakotin got an offer from the MŠK Žilina (champions of Slovakia), but transfer wasn't realized.[2]
In January 2012 Aleks was brought to the attention of Leszek Ojrzynski,[3] and subsequently signed for Korona Kielce,[4] where he has worked with Maciej Szczesny.
In early July 2015, he signed a two-year deal with recently promoted C.F. União.[5][6]
In 2016 Aleks moved to Hong Kong, and signed for Hong Kong Premier League club Biu Chun Glory Sky.[7]
In May 2017, Aleks was nominated for "Goalkeeper of the Year", and "Player of The Year" in Hong Kong Premier League.[8] Three of his saves were nominated for "Save of the Year" in Hong Kong Premier League.[9]
On 2 August 2017, it was revealed that Rangers had signed Aleks.[10]
On 22 October 2020, Rangers announced that Aleks would return to the club after two years away from the game.[11]
On 4 October 2022, Aleks joined Sham Shui Po on loan.
Personal life
Aleks is married to Panamanian restaurateur Elizabeth Caballero.[12]
References
- ^ "Ukraiński wielkolud na "Ludowym" - sportowezaglebie.pl". sportowezaglebie.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ^ Sport.sk, SPORT.SK. "MŠK Žilina "testuje" ukrajinského brankára". msport.aktuality.sk (in Slovak). Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ^ Шаповалов, Михаил. "Алексей ШЛЯКОТИН: "Тренер Короны – суперчеловек!"". СПОРТ.UA (in Russian). Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ^ "Szlakotin podpisał kontrakt". Archived from the original on 6 January 2018. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ^ "União da Madeira anuncia chegada de guarda-redes" [União da Madeira announces goalkeeper arrival] (in Portuguese). ZeroZero. 3 July 2015. Retrieved 3 July 2015.
- ^ football24.ua. "Шлякотин: "Униан Мадейра" пригласил меня без всяческих просмотров - Футбол 24". Футбол 24. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link) - ^ "Hong Kong Football Association Ltd". hkfa.com. Retrieved 16 May 2017.
- ^ "Russian Club in Hong Kong". Retrieved 16 May 2017 – via Facebook.
- ^ "我撐本地波". Retrieved 16 May 2017 – via Facebook.
- ^ "季前熱身初戰取勝 標準流浪下周試阿根廷前鋒". Upower. Retrieved 2 August 2017. (in Chinese)
- ^ Yuen, Chi Ho. "流浪飛馬漸揭神秘面紗 林嘉緯有望重遇盧均宜：很期待". HK01. Retrieved 22 October 2020. (in Chinese)
- ^ "Алексей ШЛЯКОТИН: "У Короны – задача выступить успешнее"". СПОРТ.UA (in Russian). Retrieved 16 May 2017.
External links
- Oleksii Shliakotin at Soccerway
- Oleksii Shliakotin on Instagram
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- 1989 births
- Living people
- Ukrainian footballers
- Association football goalkeepers
- Ukrainian expatriate footballers
- Ukrainian expatriate sportspeople in Poland
- Expatriate footballers in Poland
- Expatriate footballers in Portugal
- Expatriate footballers in Hong Kong
- II liga players
- Ekstraklasa players
- Primeira Liga players
- Hong Kong Premier League players
- FC Dynamo Kyiv players
- FC Chornomorets Odesa players
- Czarni Żagań players
- Zagłębie Sosnowiec players
- Korona Kielce players
- C.F. União players
- Hong Kong Rangers FC players
- Sham Shui Po SA players
- Footballers from Kyiv
- Ukrainian football goalkeeper, 1980s birth stubs