Aleksandr Hleb
| Date of birth | 01 May 1981 |
| Place of birth | Minsk |
| Nationality | Belarussian |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Height | 1.85 m |
| Position | Midfielder |
Signed by Arsenal in the summer of 2005, the Belarussian midfielder made an immediate impression at Highbury in winning the supporters' Player of the Month award for August 2005.
Club history
| Team | Joined | Left | Loan / Trialist |
|---|---|---|---|
| FC BATE Borisov | 01 Jan 1999 | 01 Jul 2000 | |
| VfB Stuttgart | 01 Jul 2000 | 12 Jul 2005 | |
| Arsenal | 12 Jul 2005 | 16 Jul 2008 | |
| Barcelona | 16 Jul 2008 | ||
| Birmingham City | 31 Aug 2010 | 31 May 2011 | L |
Club stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000-01 | VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga | 1 | 5 |
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| 2000-01 | VfB Stuttgart | UEFA Cup | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga | 26 | 6 |
2 |
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| 2002-03 | VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga | 31 | 3 |
4 |
2
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| 2002-03 | VfB Stuttgart | UEFA Cup | 6 | 2 |
3 |
1
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| 2002-03 | VfB Stuttgart | UEFA Intertoto Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2003-04 | VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga | 30 | 1 |
5 |
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| 2003-04 | VfB Stuttgart | UEFA Champions League | 7 | 1 |
1
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| 2004-05 | VfB Stuttgart | Bundesliga | 34 | 2 |
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| 2005-06 | Arsenal | FA Community Shield | 1 |
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| 2005-06 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Arsenal | League Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Arsenal | Premier League | 17 | 8 |
3 |
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| 2005-06 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 9 | 1 |
1
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| 2006-07 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Arsenal | League Cup | 2 |
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| 2006-07 | Arsenal | Premier League | 27 | 6 |
2 |
1
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| 2006-07 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 10 | 1 |
3
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| 2007-08 | Arsenal | FA Cup | 1 | 1 |
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| 2007-08 | Arsenal | League Cup | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Arsenal | Premier League | 29 | 2 |
2 |
4
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| 2007-08 | Arsenal | UEFA Champions League | 8 | 2 |
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| 2008-09 | Barcelona | UEFA Champions League | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Birmingham City | FA Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Birmingham City | League Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Birmingham City | Premier League | 13 | 6 |
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| 2015-16 | FC BATE Borisov | UEFA Champions League | 5 | 2 |
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Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
Club matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2009 | Barcelona v Chelsea | D | 0-0 | UEFA Champions League | Semi-final 1st leg |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International stats
| Season | Team | Competition | Apps | Subs | Goals | Y | R |
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| 1999-00 | Belarus | UEFA Under-18 | 3 | ||||
| 2000-01 | Belarus | UEFA Under-21 | 7 | 1 |
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| 2000-01 | Belarus | Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Belarus | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Belarus | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Belarus | LG Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2001-02 | Belarus | UEFA Under-19 | 1 | ||||
| 2001-02 | Belarus | UEFA Under-21 | 2 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Belarus | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2002-03 | Belarus | UEFA European Championship | 4 | 1 |
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| 2002-03 | Belarus | UEFA Under-21 | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Belarus | Cyprus Tournament | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Belarus | Malta Tournament | 1 | ||||
| 2003-04 | Belarus | UEFA European Championship | 1 |
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| 2003-04 | Belarus | UEFA Under-21 | 6 | 4 |
2 |
1
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| 2004-05 | Belarus | FIFA World Cup | 4 |
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| 2004-05 | Belarus | International Friendly | 3 | 3 |
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| 2005-06 | Belarus | Cyprus International Tournament | 1 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Belarus | FIFA World Cup | 3 | ||||
| 2005-06 | Belarus | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2006-07 | Belarus | International Friendly | 2 | 1 |
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| 2006-07 | Belarus | UEFA European Championship | 7 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Belarus | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Belarus | Malta Tournament | 1 | ||||
| 2007-08 | Belarus | UEFA European Championship | 5 | ||||
| 2008-09 | Belarus | FIFA World Cup | 4 | 1 |
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| 2008-09 | Belarus | International Friendly | 3 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Belarus | FIFA World Cup | 2 | ||||
| 2009-10 | Belarus | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2010-11 | Belarus | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2010-11 | Belarus | UEFA European Championship | 2 | ||||
| 2012-13 | Belarus | FIFA World Cup | 4 |
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| 2012-13 | Belarus | International Friendly | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Belarus | FIFA World Cup | 1 |
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| 2013-14 | Belarus | International Friendly | 4 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Belarus | International Friendly | 2 | ||||
| 2014-15 | Belarus | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 2015-16 | Belarus | International Friendly | 1 | 1 |
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| 2015-16 | Belarus | UEFA European Championship | 3 | ||||
| 2016-17 | Belarus | FIFA World Cup | 2 | 1 |
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| 2016-17 | Belarus | International Friendly | 1 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Belarus | UEFA European Championship | 1 | ||||
| 2018-19 | Belarus | UEFA Nations League | 2 |
Please note: Career stats are based on performances in the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.
International matches
| Date | Match | Result | Competition | Round | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09 Oct 1999 | Russia v Belarus | W | 2-4 | UEFA U18 | Group 4 |
| 11 Oct 1999 | Belarus v Belgium | L | 0-2 | UEFA U18 | Group 4 |
| 13 Oct 1999 | Belarus v Yugoslavia | L | 3-4 | UEFA U18 | Group 4 |
| 01 Sep 2000 | Belarus v Wales | W | 4-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 06 Oct 2000 | Poland v Belarus | W | 0-4 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 10 Oct 2000 | Belarus v Armenia | W | 5-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 23 Mar 2001 | Ukraine v Belarus | L | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 27 Mar 2001 | Belarus v Norway | W | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 24 Apr 2001 | Italy v Belarus | L | 2-0 | U21 | |
| 01 Jun 2001 | Armenia v Belarus | L | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 05 Jun 2001 | Norway v Belarus | L | 5-1 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 31 Aug 2001 | Belarus v Ukraine | L | 1-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 04 Sep 2001 | Belarus v Poland | D | 3-3 | UEFA U21 | Group 5 |
| 06 Oct 2001 | Wales v Belarus | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 20 Nov 2001 | Belarus v Italy | L | 0-2 | UEFA U19 | Group 10 |
| 17 Apr 2002 | Hungary v Belarus | W | 2-5 | International Friendly | |
| 17 May 2002 | Russia v Belarus | W | 1-1 (5-4) | LG CUP | |
| 19 May 2002 | Belarus v Ukraine | W | 2-0 | LG CUP | |
| 21 Aug 2002 | Latvia v Belarus | W | 2-4 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Sep 2002 | Netherlands v Belarus | L | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 12 Oct 2002 | Belarus v Austria | L | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 16 Oct 2002 | Czech Republic v Belarus | L | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 29 Mar 2003 | Belarus v Moldova | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 07 Jun 2003 | Belarus v Netherlands | L | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 11 Jun 2003 | Austria v Belarus | W | 0-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 05 Sep 2003 | Belarus v Czech Republic | W | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 05 Sep 2003 | Belarus v Czech Republic | W | 1-0 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 06 Sep 2003 | Belarus v Czech Republic | L | 1-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group 3 |
| 09 Sep 2003 | Moldova v Belarus | W | 0-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 09 Sep 2003 | Moldova v Belarus | W | 0-2 | UEFA U21 | Group 3 |
| 15 Nov 2003 | Belarus v Poland | D | 1-1 | UEFA U21 | Play-off 1st leg |
| 15 Nov 2003 | Belarus v Poland | D | 1-1 | UEFA U21 | Play-off 1st leg |
| 19 Nov 2003 | Poland v Belarus | W | 0-4 | UEFA U21 | Play-off 2nd leg |
| 16 Feb 2004 | Belarus v Moldova | W | 1-0 | Malta Tournament | |
| 18 Feb 2004 | Cyprus v Belarus | W | 0-2 | CYPRUS TOURNAMENT | |
| 27 May 2004 | Italy v Belarus | W | 1-2 | UEFA U21 | Finals Group A |
| 29 May 2004 | Belarus v Croatia | D | 1-1 | UEFA U21 | Finals Group A |
| 01 Jun 2004 | Belarus v Serbia and Montenegro | L | 1-2 | UEFA U21 | Finals Group A |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Turkey v Belarus | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 18 Aug 2004 | Turkey v Belarus | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Sep 2004 | Norway v Belarus | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 09 Feb 2005 | Poland v Belarus | W | 1-3 | International Friendly | |
| 30 Mar 2005 | Slovenia v Belarus | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 04 Jun 2005 | Belarus v Slovenia | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 08 Jun 2005 | Belarus v Scotland | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 17 Aug 2005 | Lithuania v Belarus | L | 1-0 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Sep 2005 | Moldova v Belarus | L | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 07 Sep 2005 | Belarus v Italy | L | 1-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 08 Oct 2005 | Scotland v Belarus | W | 0-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 5 |
| 28 Feb 2006 | Greece v Belarus | L | 1-0 | CYPRUS INTERNATIONAL TOURNAMENT | |
| 16 Aug 2006 | Belarus v Andorra | W | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 02 Sep 2006 | Belarus v Albania | D | 2-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 06 Sep 2006 | Netherlands v Belarus | L | 3-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 07 Oct 2006 | Romania v Belarus | L | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 11 Oct 2006 | Belarus v Slovenia | W | 4-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 15 Nov 2006 | Estonia v Belarus | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 24 Mar 2007 | Luxembourg v Belarus | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 02 Jun 2007 | Belarus v Bulgaria | L | 0-2 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 06 Jun 2007 | Bulgaria v Belarus | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 22 Aug 2007 | Belarus v Israel | W | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 08 Sep 2007 | Belarus v Romania | L | 1-3 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 12 Sep 2007 | Slovenia v Belarus | L | 1-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 13 Oct 2007 | Belarus v Luxembourg | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 17 Oct 2007 | Israel v Belarus | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 17 Nov 2007 | Albania v Belarus | W | 2-4 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 21 Nov 2007 | Belarus v Netherlands | W | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group G |
| 06 Feb 2008 | Malta v Belarus | W | 0-1 | MALTA TOURNAMENT | |
| 26 Mar 2008 | Belarus v Turkey | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 27 May 2008 | Germany v Belarus | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 20 Aug 2008 | Belarus v Argentina | D | 0-0 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2008 | Ukraine v Belarus | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 10 Sep 2008 | Andorra v Belarus | W | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 19 Nov 2008 | Cyprus v Belarus | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 01 Apr 2009 | Kazakhstan v Belarus | W | 1-5 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 06 Jun 2009 | Belarus v Andorra | W | 5-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 10 Jun 2009 | Belarus v Moldova | D | 2-2 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Aug 2009 | Belarus v Croatia | L | 1-3 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 09 Sep 2009 | Belarus v Ukraine | D | 0-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group 6 |
| 02 Jun 2010 | Belarus v Sweden | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 03 Sep 2010 | France v Belarus | W | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 07 Sep 2010 | Belarus v Romania | D | 0-0 | UEFA European Championship | Group D |
| 09 Feb 2011 | Belarus v Kazakhstan | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 29 Mar 2011 | Belarus v Canada | L | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 12 Oct 2012 | Belarus v Spain | L | 0-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group I |
| 16 Oct 2012 | Belarus v Georgia | W | 2-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group I |
| 03 Jun 2013 | Estonia v Belarus | W | 0-2 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Jun 2013 | Finland v Belarus | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group I |
| 11 Jun 2013 | Belarus v Finland | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group I |
| 14 Aug 2013 | Belarus v Montenegro | D | 1-1 | International Friendly | |
| 06 Sep 2013 | Belarus v Kyrgyzstan | W | 3-1 | International Friendly | |
| 10 Sep 2013 | Belarus v France | L | 2-4 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group I |
| 19 Nov 2013 | Turkey v Belarus | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 05 Mar 2014 | Bulgaria v Belarus | L | 2-1 | International Friendly | |
| 04 Sep 2014 | Belarus v Tajikistan | W | 6-1 | International Friendly | |
| 27 Mar 2015 | North Macedonia v Belarus | W | 1-2 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group C |
| 07 Jun 2015 | Russia v Belarus | L | 4-2 | International Friendly | |
| 14 Jun 2015 | Belarus v Spain | L | 0-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group C |
| 05 Sep 2015 | Ukraine v Belarus | L | 3-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group C |
| 08 Sep 2015 | Belarus v Luxembourg | W | 2-0 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group C |
| 27 May 2016 | Northern Ireland v Belarus | L | 3-0 | International Friendly | |
| 31 May 2016 | Republic of Ireland v Belarus | W | 1-2 | International Friendly | |
| 07 Oct 2016 | Netherlands v Belarus | L | 4-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 10 Oct 2016 | Belarus v Luxembourg | D | 1-1 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 09 Nov 2016 | Greece v Belarus | W | 0-1 | International Friendly | |
| 13 Nov 2016 | Bulgaria v Belarus | L | 1-0 | FIFA World Cup | Europe group A |
| 15 Nov 2018 | Luxembourg v Belarus | W | 0-2 | UEFA Nations League | League D Group D2 |
| 18 Nov 2018 | San Marino v Belarus | W | 0-2 | UEFA Nations League | League D Group D2 |
| 24 Mar 2019 | Northern Ireland v Belarus | L | 2-1 | UEFA European Championship | Qualifying group C |
Please note: Match history is complete for the Premier and Football Leagues and (in most cases all) internationals.