Syarhey Pyatrovich Shtanyuk also known as Sergei Shtaniuk (Belarusian: Сяргей Пятровіч Штанюк, Russian: Серге́й Петрович Штанюк, Sergei Petrovich Shtanyuk) (born 13 August 1973 in Minsk) is a retired Belarusian footballer. He played in defence and was the captain for the Belarus national side.[1]
Career
Shtaniuk was born in Minsk and played in the Belarusian Premier League for Dynamo-93 and Dynamo Minsk before him and two team mates Pavel Michalevitsj and Aleh Poetsila decided to join Dutch amateur club Quick 1888 based in Nijmegen. He joined Russian club Dynamo Moscow in 1996 where he spent four years making over 100 appearances. After a short spell with Belgian club Royal Antwerp he joined English side Stoke City in the summer of 2001. He instantly became a fan favourite at the Britannia Stadium due to his committed style of play. In 2001–02 He played in 48 matches including the 2002 Football League Second Division play-off Final where Stoke beat Brentford 2–0 to gain promotion.[2] He played in 47 matches in 2002–03 and won the player of the year award. He left in the summer of 2003 and returned to Russia where he played for Shinnik. He the played in Ukraine for Metalurh Zaporizhya and back in Russia with Luch-Energia Vladivostok, Rostov and Alania Vladikavkaz.
Career statistics
Club
International goals
Honours
- Stoke City
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| Name |
Shtanyuk, Syarhey |
| Alternative names |
Сяргей Пятровіч Штанюк; Сергей Петрович Штанюк; Shtanuk, Sergei |
| Short description |
footballer |
| Date of birth |
13 August 1973 |
| Place of birth |
Minsk, Byelorussian SSR, USSR |
| Date of death |
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Turkey 
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Libya