Igor Sergeyevich Shitov, sometimes written Ihar Shytaw ( be, Ігар Сяргеевіч Шытаў; russian: Игорь Серге́евич Шитов; born 24 October 1986) is a
Belarus
Belarus,, , ; alternatively and formerly known as Byelorussia (from Russian ). officially the Republic of Belarus,; rus, Республика Беларусь, Respublika Belarus. is a landlocked country in Eastern Europe. It is bordered by R ...
ian former
football
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right back
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Centre-backs are usually positioned in pairs, with one full-back on either s ...
.
Career
Club
On 5 July 2016, Shitov signed a two-year contract with
Kazakhstan Premier League
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side
FC Astana
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. Shitov left Astana on 3 July 2018 when his contract expired.
On 16 July 2018, Shitov returned to
FC Dinamo Minsk
FC Dinamo Minsk ( be, ФК Дынама Мінск, ''FK Dynama Minsk''; russian: link=no, ФК Динамо Минск) is a professional football club based in the Belarusian capital city of Minsk.
It was founded in 1927 as part of the Sovi ...
.
International
Shitov scored his only international goal against
Finland
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in the 90+2nd minute in a
friendly match
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held on 2 June 2008. The match ended in a 1–1 draw after
Toni Kallio
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scored the equalizer in the 90+4th minute.
Career statistics
Club
International
''Statistics accurate as of match played 11 June 2019''
International goals
Honours
BATE Borisov
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Belarusian Premier League
The Belarusian Premier League or the Vyšejšaja Liha or the Vysheyshaya Liga ( be, Вышэйшая ліга, russian: Высшая лига, "Top League") is the top division of professional football in Belarus, and is organized by the Belarusi ...
champion:
2009
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2010
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2011
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Belarusian Cup
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winner:
2009–10
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Belarusian Super Cup
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winner:
2011
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Astana
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Kazakhstan Premier League
The Kazakhstan Professional Football League ( kk, Қазақстан Премьер Лигасы, ''Qazaqstan Premer Ligasy''), commonly referred to as Kazakh Premier League or simply Premier League, is the top division of football in Kazakhstan ...
champion:
2016
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2017
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2018
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Kazakhstan Super Cup
The Kazakhstan Super Cup ( kk, Қазақстан Суперкубогы, ''Qazaqstan Sýperkýbogy'') is a one-match football annual competition. The two participating clubs are the Kazakhstan Premier League champion and the Kazakhstan Cup winner ...
winner:
2018
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References
External links
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1986 births
Living people
People from Polotsk
Men's association football defenders
Belarusian footballers
Belarus men's international footballers
FC RUOR Minsk players
FC Dinamo Minsk players
FC Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino players
FC BATE Borisov players
Belarusian expatriate footballers
Expatriate footballers in Russia
Expatriate footballers in Kazakhstan
Belarusian expatriate sportspeople in Russia
Belarusian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan
Russian Premier League players
Kazakhstan Premier League players
FC Dynamo Moscow players
FC Mordovia Saransk players
FC Astana players
Sportspeople from Vitebsk Region
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