sport.wikisort.org - Athlete

Oleksii Shliakotin (Ukrainian: Олексій Ігорович Шлякотін; born 2 September 1989) is a Ukrainian professional footballer who currently plays as a goalkeeper for Hong Kong Premier League club Sham Shui Po, on loan from Rangers.

This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. (April 2017)

Oleksii Shliakotin

Shliakotin with Hong Kong Rangers in 2017
Personal information
Full name	Oleksii Ihorovych Shliakotin
Date of birth	(1989-09-02) 2 September 1989 (age 33)
Place of birth	Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR
Height	1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position(s)	Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team	Sham Shui Po
Number	30
Youth career
1997–2007	FC Dynamo Kyiv
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2006–2008	FC Dynamo Kyiv	0	(0)
2008–2009	Czarni Żagań	8	(0)
2009–2010	FC Chornomorets-2 Odesa	7	(0)
2010–2011	Zagłębie Sosnowiec	31	(0)
2011–2012	MŠK Žilina	0	(0)
2012–2015	Korona Kielce	9	(0)
2015	União da Madeira	0	(0)
2016–2017	Biu Chun Glory Sky	8	(0)
2017–2018	Rangers	4	(0)
2020–	Rangers	11	(0)
2022–	→ Sham Shui Po (loan)	0	(0)
National team‡
2005–2006	Ukraine U-17	3	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 4 October 2022 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 8 March 2022

Club career

Born in Kyiv, Ukraine, Aleks is a graduate of the Dynamo Kyiv football academy of Valeriy Lobanovskyi, where he was enrolled in 1997 (aged 8) by Oleksandr Lysenko, and played at its various levels. In 2005 he was called up to Ukraine national under-17 football team. In 2006, he signed his first professional contract with the second division team Dynamo-3 Kyiv.

In July 2010 (aged 20), Aleks moved to Poland, where he has played for the next 5 years.[1] In January 2011 Shliakotin got an offer from the MŠK Žilina (champions of Slovakia), but transfer wasn't realized.[2]

In January 2012 Aleks was brought to the attention of Leszek Ojrzynski,[3] and subsequently signed for Korona Kielce,[4] where he has worked with Maciej Szczesny.

In early July 2015, he signed a two-year deal with recently promoted C.F. União.[5][6]

In 2016 Aleks moved to Hong Kong, and signed for Hong Kong Premier League club Biu Chun Glory Sky.[7]

In May 2017, Aleks was nominated for "Goalkeeper of the Year", and "Player of The Year" in Hong Kong Premier League.[8] Three of his saves were nominated for "Save of the Year" in Hong Kong Premier League.[9]

On 2 August 2017, it was revealed that Rangers had signed Aleks.[10]

On 22 October 2020, Rangers announced that Aleks would return to the club after two years away from the game.[11]

On 4 October 2022, Aleks joined Sham Shui Po on loan.

Personal life

Aleks is married to Panamanian restaurateur Elizabeth Caballero.[12]

References

External links

• Oleksii Shliakotin at Soccerway
• Oleksii Shliakotin on Instagram

На других языках

---

- [en] Oleksii Shliakotin

---

[ru] Шлякотин, Алексей Игоревич

Алексей Игоревич Шлякотин (укр. Олексій Ігорович Шлякотін; 2 сентября 1989, Киев, Украинская ССР, СССР) — украинский футболист, вратарь клуба «Гонконг Рейнджерс».

---

---