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Belarusian footballer For the Soviet sprint canoeist, see Mikhail Afanasyev (canoeist).

Mikhail Afanasyev
Mikhail Afanasyev (2013)
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-11-04) 4 November 1986 (age 38)
Place of birth Minsk, Belarusian SSR, Soviet Union
Height 1.74 m (5 ft 8+1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Youth career
2000–2001 Smena Minsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001 Smena Minsk 6 (0)
2002–2004 BATE Borisov 23 (5)
2005–2007 MTZ-RIPO Minsk 70 (9)
2008–2009 Amkar Perm 19 (2)
2010 Kuban Krasnodar 7 (0)
2010 Salyut Belgorod 19 (0)
2011–2012 Dinamo Minsk 53 (6)
2013 Gomel 29 (3)
2014 Atyrau 27 (0)
2015 Shakhtyor Soligorsk 17 (2)
2016 Belshina Bobruisk 9 (2)
2016–2017 Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino 38 (5)
2018–2019 Fakel Voronezh 44 (5)
2019 Isloch Minsk Raion 10 (0)
2020–2021 Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino 35 (1)
International career
2004–2009 Belarus U21 47 (11)
2009 Belarus B 1 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 31 December 2021
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 5 September 2010

Mikhail Afanasyev (Belarusian: Міхаіл Афанасьеў, Russian: Михаил Афанасьев; born 4 November 1986) is a Belarusian former professional footballer.

Club career

He was signed by FC Amkar Perm in February 2008. Afanasyev joined Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino in January 2020.

International career

Afanasyev was the captain of the Belarus U21 team and participated in all three of the Belarusians' games at the 2009 UEFA European Under-21 Football Championship. He conceded a handball in the game against Italy U21, resulting in a penalty, which contributed to the 1–2 loss. Afanasyev holds the record for the most matches played and is also the highest goal scorer for the U-21 side. On 13 November 2009, he made his international debut for the Belarus B team, against Saudi Arabia B team in a friendly match.

Honours

MTZ-RIPO Minsk

References

  1. ^ "Mihail Afanasyev profile" (in Russian). BATE Borisov official website. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  2. "Amkar land Belarus starlet Afanasiev". UEFA.com. 8 May 2008. Archived from the original on 10 February 2008. Retrieved 9 February 2008.
  3. "Михаил Афанасьев вернулся в Жодино" (in Russian). Torpedo Zhodino official website. 9 January 2020. Retrieved 20 April 2020.
  4. "Саудовская Аравия (В) – Беларусь (В) – 2:1 (1:0)". Belarusian Football Federation. 13 November 2009. Retrieved 16 March 2010.

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