Denis Aleksandrovich Polyakov or Dzyanis Alyaksandravich Palyakow ( be, Дзяніс Аляксандравіч Палякоў; russian: Денис Александрович Поляков; born 17 April 1991) is a Belarusian professional

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er for Hapoel Haifa.

Club career

On 28 December 2017, he moved to Cyprus, signing with APOEL. On 25 December 2018 he signed a long-term contract with Russian Premier League club FC Ural Yekaterinburg. On 24 August 2020, he signed a 1.5-year contract with Kazakhstani club Kairat. On 19 January 2022, Kairat announced that Polyakov had left the club at the end of his contract.

International career

Polyakov was part of the Belarus U21 that finished in 3rd place at the

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. He was also a member of the Belarus Olympic side that participated in the

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and the 2012 Olympic tournament in London. Polyakov has represented the full Belarus national football team, appearing in 2014 World Cup qualifiers.

International goals

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Honours

BATE Borisov *

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champion:

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* Belarusian Cup winner: 2014–15 * Belarusian Super Cup winner:

APOEL * Cypriot First Division champion: 2017–18 Astana * Kazakhstan Premier League champion:

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Belarus U21 * UEFA European Under-21 Championship bronze:

2011 File:2011 Events Collage.png, From top left, clockwise: a protester partaking in Occupy Wall Street heralds the beginning of the Occupy movement; protests against Libyan dictator Muammar Gaddafi, who was killed that October; a young man celebrate ...

References

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* 1991 births Living people Footballers from Minsk Belarusian footballers Association football defenders Belarus international footballers FC Shakhtyor Soligorsk players FC BATE Borisov players APOEL FC players FC Ural Yekaterinburg players FC Kairat players Hapoel Haifa F.C. players Belarusian Premier League players Cypriot First Division players Russian Premier League players Kazakhstan Premier League players Israeli Premier League players Olympic footballers of Belarus Footballers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Belarusian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Cyprus Expatriate footballers in Russia Expatriate footballers in Kazakhstan Expatriate footballers in Israel Belarusian expatriate sportspeople in Cyprus Belarusian expatriate sportspeople in Russia Belarusian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan Belarusian expatriate sportspeople in Israel {{Belarus-footy-defender-stub