Wednesday 15 November 2023

TEAM COMPARISION PART THREE - THE CHANGING SQUAD OF BATE BORISOV

v DYNAMO MINSK 6/11/21 v FC MINSK 6/11/22 v DYNAMO MINSK 2/11/23
ANTON CHICHKAN ANDREY KRUDAVETS VYACHESLAV DERGACHEV
MAXSIM BORDACHEV  MAXSIM BORDACHEV  RUSLAN KHADARKEVICH
PAVEL RYBAK JAKOV FILIPOVC  DANILA NECHAEV 
ALEKSANDR FILIPOVIC  DANILA NECHAEV  SHERIF JIMOH
JAKOV FILIPOVIC  SIDI BANE  ALEKSANDR MARTYNOV
YEVGENY YABLONSKIY  STANISLAV DRAGUN MATVEY SVIDINSKIY
VALERY GROMYKO VALERY GROMYKO SERGEY VOLKOV
DMITRY BESSMERTNY DMITRY BESSMERTNY  ARTEM KONTESEVOY
SERGEY VOLKOV VIKTOR SOTNIKOV VALERY BOCHEROV
SHOKHBOZ UMAROV  NEMANJA MILIC DENIS LAPTEV
NEMANJA MILIC  ARTYOM SHUMANSKIY DMITRI ANTILEVSKIY
ZAKHAR VOLKOV ILYA VASILEVICH SEAD ISLAMOVIC
DMYTRO YUSOV TIMOFEY SHARKOVSKIY ZAI SIDIBE
NIKOLAY SIGNEVICH YAROSLAV ORESNKEVICH NIKITA NEKRASOV
IILYA VASILEVICH  SERGEY SAZONCHIK ALEXSANDR SHESTYUK
STANISLAV DRAGUN NIKITA NEKRASOV VADIM KISELEV
ANDREY KUDRAVETS DAMJAN DOSTANIC DMITRY PODSTRELOV
NIKITA SUPRANOVICH VYACHESLAV DERGACHEV KIRILL CHERNOOK
ARTYOM SHUMANSKY ALEKSANDR MARTYNOV ALEKSANDR GUTOR
- VLADISLAV MELKO VALERI SOTNIKOV
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ALES SAKHONCHIK 
YELLOW DENOTES STILL PLAYERS IN 2021 and 2022 STILL WITH THE CLUB.
AQUA DENOTES KUDRAVETS HAS OFFICIALLY LEFT THE CLUB BUT STILL ON LOAN UNTIL THE END OF THE SEASON.
BOLD DENOTES SUBSTITUTES

2021 MATCH
Artyom Shumansky - Was only 16 years old at the time of the Dynamo Minsk game in 2021. The midfielder, capped by Belrus at u19 and u21 level already, went on to make 22 starts and score 4 goals for BATE in the 2022 season. He  turns 19 later this month - He moved to Cypriot champion's Aris Limassol earlier in the year. 

Nikita Supranovich - Defender capped at u19 and u21 level by Belarus who only made 2 substitute appearances and 2 starts for BATE. He spent time on loan with Zenit St Petersburg 2, Arsenal Dzerzhinsk and Belshina Bobruisk before moving permanently to Russian Third Tier side FC Spartak Kostroma earlier in the year. 

Andrey Kudravets - Goalkeeper who was only 18 years of age for the Dynamo Minsk game. Made 12 league starts in 2021 followed by 25 in 2022 and is currently on 21 for the 2023 season. Already capped 2 times by the Belarus National side he recently joined Russian Premier League side Dynamo Moscow in August signing a five year contract. He was sent back on loan to BATE for the remainder of the 2023 season. 

Stanislav Dragun - 'The Dragon' is one of the most famous and successful Belarusian footballers in the last decade. The skilful midfielder was born in Minsk and started his career with the now defunct Lokomotiv Minsk before moving on to Gomel and Dynamo Minsk. He played in Russia for Krylia Sovetov Samara, Dynamo Moscow and Orenbury from 2013 to 2017 from where he joined BATE.  He has 68 Belarusian caps to his name.  The 35 year old has recently announced his retirement from football. 

The political situation in Belarus has had many brave players opposing the current regime. As always I try and steer clear of politics on this website and will let the experts talk about this - Some links to very interesting articles are here - Guardian Article July 2023Tribuna.com article from June 2023 and Tribuna.com article from June 2023

Iilya Vasilevich - Joined BATE from Shakhtar Donetsk in 2019 where he had been since 2018. He moved to the Ukrainian Premier League side where he was part of their u19 side from First League side Baranovichi  where he made 9 appearances in the 2017 season. Spent the 2020 campaign on loan with Slavia Mozyr. 

Nikolay Signevich - 6ft 4inch centre forward who started his career with Dynamo Brest before a first spell with BATE between 2014 to 2018. He played in Hungary for Ferencvaros and in Russia form Khimki before moving back to BATE in 2020. Now aged 31 he is currently unattached having last played in Greece for Apollon Smyrnis. 

Dmytro Yusov - Ukrainian midfielder who made 5 starts and 7 substitute league appearances for BATE during the 2021 season.  He also played for Isloch, Torpedo-Belaz and Granit Mikashevichi in Belarus. Currently with Metalist 1925 Kharkiv in Ukraine. 

Zakhar Volkov - Defender who currently has 13 caps for Belarus. He moved to Russian Premier League Khimki on a permanent basis this year after a loan spell last year.  He had been with BATE since 2018 after starting his career with Vitebsk where he spent time on loan with Orsha and Naftan Novopolotsk. His career is tarnished in the fact he was initially banned by the Belarusian Football Federation and FIFA approved competitions for 2 years from August 2020. This was due to his involvement in match fixing during his time with Naftan Novopolotsk. In September 2021 this ban was lifted and he able to play for BATE. 

Nemanja Milic - Joined BATE in 2019 from Red Star Belgrade for a reported transfer fee of 300,000 euros. He moved back to Serbia to play for Mladost GAT 2022 and has recently retired from football. 

Shokkhboz Umarov - Uzberkistani International midfielder who came to prominence playing for Energetik-BGU in the 2020 Belarusian Premier League season which saw him gain a move to BATE for the 2021 campaign. Currently playing back for Ordabasy in the Kazakhstan Premier League who were 2023 champions. 

Sergey Volkov - Still with BATE who he joined from Vitebsk in 2021. Has one International cap to his name with Belarus. Spent the 2022 season back (on loan) with Vitebsk. 

Dmitry Bessmertny - Minsk born Midfielder who joined BATE from FC Minsk in 2019. Capped by Belarus 7 times. Left BATE this August to join Kazakhstan Premier League side Aktobe. 

Valery Gromyko - Another recent departure from BATE. He joined Russian second tier side Torpedo Moscow in September. A Belarus full International who began his career with FC Minsk and then played for Shakhtyor Soligorsk before a short spell in Russia with Arsenal Tula. He joined BATE in 2021 initially on loan and then permanently in 2022. 

Yevgeny Yablonsky - 28 year old midfielder who came through the ranks at BATE and currently has 32 International caps. Joined Cypriot side Aris Limassol in January 2022 but was released in July 2023. Currently unattached. 

Jakov Filipovic - Croatian centre-back who left BATE in 2022 after a two year spell. Currently playing in the Belgian second tier for SK Beveren. 

Aleksandr Filipovic -Serbian defender who ended a four year spell with BATE in 2022. Currently playing for Serbian Supa Liga side FK Partizan Belgrade. 

Pavel Ryback - Defender who ended his career with BATE in the 2021 season. Spent his entire career in Belarus playing for Torpedo Minsk, Lokomotiv Minsk, Lida, Smorgon, Gomel, FC Minsk, Neman Grodno, Shakhtyor Soligrosk and Isloch. 

Maxsim Bordachev - Full Belarus International who had 54 caps during his career. Ended his career with BATE in March of this season. He played for Neman Grodno, MTZ-RIPO Minsk and than a first spell with BATE from 2009 to 2013. He then played in Russia for Tom Tomsk, Rostov and Orenburg before returning to Belarus to represent Shakhtyor Soligorsk and Torpedo Zhodino from where he re-joined BATE in 2021. 

Anton Chichkan - Goalkeeper who was with BATE from 2016 to 2021. He joined Russian side UFA in 2022 and then moved to Georgia to play for Dynamo Tbllisi and is currently with Dynamo Batumi. 

2022 GAME
Vladislav Melko - 19 year old left-back who made one sub appearance for BATE's first team in the Premier League during the 2022 season. Currently on loan to Torpedo-Belaz Zhodino for this season where he has been a first team regular. 

Aleksandr Martynov - 19 year old defender who only made one sub appearance and one start in the 2022 season but has since been a firm fixture in the BATE backline for the 2023 campaign. 

Vyacheslav Dergachev - Goalkeeper who is still with BATE but has only made a handful of first team appearances. 

Damjan Dostanic - Attacker who was born in Holland and played for Excelsior and Ajax academy teams before being a full time professional for Jong Ajax in the 18/19 season. He then played in Serbia for TSC and Zarkovo before joining BATE in 2022. Has represented Serbia at u19 level. 

Nikita Nekrasov - Former Gomel, Sputnik Rechitsa and Torpedo Belaz-Zhodino midfielder who has been capped at u17, u19 and u23 by Belarus. Age 23. Still a squad player for BATE being used sparingly from the bench by the first team. 

Sergey Sazonchik - Played for BATE during the 2022 season after joining from FC Minsk making 18 Premier League appearances. An u21 International who now plays for Salvia Mozyr.

Yaroslav Oreshkevich - Defender who helped the now defunct Rukh Brest win promotion from the First League in 2019. He moved on to Dynamo Brest in the 2021 and part of the 2022 season before joining BATE. Capped for Belarus at u19 and u21 level. Now plays for Premier League of Bosnia & Herzegovina Premier League side FK Velez Mostar. 

Timofey Sharkovskiy - 19 year old Attacking Midfielder who made a total of 17 appearances for BATE from 2021 to 2023 and played mainly for the Reserve side. He joined Torpedo Belaz-Zhodino in September. 

Ilya Vasilevich - See 2021 

Artem Shumanskiy - See 2021 

Nemanja Milic - See 2021 

Viktor Sotnikov - Belarus u21 and u19 International. Spent the first part of the 2023 season on loan with Uzbekistani Super League side FC Bunyodkor. Has been with BATE since 2022 joining from Shakhtyor Soligorsk where he made 22 Premier League appearance between 2018 to 2022. 

Dmitry Bessmertny - See 2021 

Valery Gromyko - See 2021 

Stanislav Dragun - See 2021 

Sidi Bane - 19 year old Senegalese defender who has been with BATE since 2022. After being mostly substitute last season he has moved into first team contention this season making 10+ starts so far. 

Danila Nechaev - Full International with Belarus. Has been with BATE since 2021 with Belshina Bobruisk, Lida and DNEPR Mogilev as former clubs. 

Jakov Filipovic - See 2021

Maxsim Bordachev - See 2021 

2023 MATCH
Ales Sakhonchik - 17 year old midfielder capped at u17 level by Belarus. 

Valeri Sotnikov - see 2022 

Aleksandr Gutor - Veteran goalkeeper who returned to BATE for this season. Began his career with the club in 2008 after coming through the youth system. He went on to play for Dynamo Minsk and then Orenburg and Tosno is Russia. He joined Dynamo Brest in 2018 and then Shakhtyor Soligorsk in 2020. Had a recent spell with Aksu in Kakhstan earlier this season. 

Kirill Chernook - Midfielder who joined BATE from FC Minsk where he spent the 2021 and 2022 season. He started his career with Dynamo Brest and Rukh Brest.

Dmitri Podstrelov - Joined BATE in July from Kazakhstani Premier League side FC Caspiy. Came through the ranks at DNEPR Mogilev and played one season for the briefly formed club DYNAPRO Mogilev (a merger between DNEPR and Luch Minsk) in the 2019 season. Played for Shakhytor Soligorsk in from 2020 to 2022 making 84 Premier League appearances. 

Vadim Kiselev - 18 year old midfielder who has been an unused sub three times this season. 

Alexsandr Shestyuk - Joined from Dynamo Brest for the 2023 season. He began his career with Dynamo and has also played for Nizhny Novgorod in Russia and FK RFS in Latvia. 

Nikita Nekrasov - see 2022 

Zai Sidibe - Ivory Coast midfielder who has been used mostly as a substitute for the 2023 season. Previously played for Sporting Club Gagnoa who play in the top tier of Ivory Coast football. 

Sead Islamovic - Serbian midfielder who signed for for BATE for the 2023 season. Played for Serbian side Novi Pazar and Radnik Surdulica prior to moving to Belarus. 

Dmitri Antlevskiy - Re-joined BATE for this season. He started his career with the club from 2015 to 2017 after coming through the academy. Went on to play for DNEPR Mogilev. FC Minsk, Dynamo Minsk and Torpedo Belaz-Zhodino before moving to Georgia to play for Dynamo Tbilisi for the 2022 season. Capped by Belarus at u17, u19, u21, 'B' and full level. 

Denis Laptev - 32 year old veteran who has 30 full caps for Belarus. who signed for BATE at the beginning of the season after short spell with Torpedo Moscow. Started his career with Slavia Mozyr and has also played for Shakhtyor Soligorsk, Dynamo Brest and Ruke Brest as well as Tosno in Russia. 

Valery Bocherov - 23 year old Belarus full International. He has been a full time pro for BATE since 2020 but has played on loan for Smolevichi in 2020 and Slutsk in 2021. 

Artem Kontsevoy - Another full International with Belarus who joined BATE for the 2023 season from Dynamo Minsk. Played for DNEPR and the merged DNAYPRO Mogilev teams along with a short spell in Hungary with Mezokovesd before playing for Rukh Brest, in the Czech Republic for Banik Ostrava and then onto Dynamo Minsk. 

Sergey Volkov - See 2021

Matvey Svidinskiy - 19 year old Belarus u19 International defender who has made his first team debut this season. 

Aleksandr Martynov - See 2021

Sherif Jimoh - Signed for the 2023 season after a two season spell with Neman Grodno. Capped by the Ivory Coast at u17, u20, u22 and full level. He played for Athletic Adjame and San Pedro in his home country before the move to Belarus.

Danila Nechaev - See 2021 

Ruslan Khadarevich - Moved to BATE in July from Dynamo Minsk where he hadn't played a game since joining from Shakhtyor Soligorsk where he made 41 Premier League apperances from 2019 to 2022. Priot to his he played for Slavia Mozyr, Smolevichi and the now defunct FC Bereza-2010. Capped 9 times for Belarus. 

Vyacheslav Dergachev - See 2021

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