Pavel Olegovich Savitsky (Belarusian: Павел Алегавіч Савіцкі; Russian: Павел Олегович Савицкий; born 12 July 1994) is a Belarusian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Neman Grodno and the Belarus national team.

Pavel Savitsky
Personal information
Full name Pavel Olegovich Savitsky
Date of birth (1994-07-12) 12 July 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Grodno, Belarus
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s) Attacking midfielder
Team information
Current team
Neman Grodno
Number 88
Youth career
2009–2010 Neman Grodno
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2017 Neman Grodno 180 (54)
2014–2015Jagiellonia Białystok (loan) 5 (0)
2018–2020 Dinamo Brest 75 (33)
2021 Rukh Brest 26 (4)
2022– Neman Grodno 64 (28)
International career
2010–2011 Belarus U17 6 (10)
2011 Belarus U19 2 (1)
2012–2016 Belarus U21 38 (6)
2017 Belarus B 2 (0)
2014–2023 Belarus 28 (7)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 July 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12 September 2023

Career

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Born in Grodno, Savitsky began playing football in the Neman Grodno youth system in the 2009–10 season. He joined the senior team and made his Belarusian Premier League debut in 2011.[1]

In 2014, he was loaned to Jagiellonia Białystok in Poland. However, he only made five league appearances there and was accused of putting entertainment before football.[2]

International goals

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Scores and results list Belarus' goal tally first.[3]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 21 May 2014 Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein   Liechtenstein 4–0 5–1 Friendly
2. 5–0
3. 10 October 2016 Borisov Arena, Barysaw, Belarus   Luxembourg 1–0 1–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
4. 9 June 2017   Bulgaria 2–0 2–1
5. 24 March 2021 Torpedo Stadium, Zhodzina, Belarus   Honduras 1–0 1–1 Friendly
6. 27 March 2021 Dinamo Stadium, Minsk, Belarus   Estonia 3–2 4–2 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Honours

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Dinamo Brest[4]

Individual

  • Belarusian Premier League top scorer: 2018[4]

References

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  1. ^ САВИЦКИЙ Павел (САВІЦКІ Павел) (in Russian). kick-off.by. Retrieved 18 June 2014.
  2. ^ Interview with Presssball.by
  3. ^ "Savitski, Pavel". National Football Teams. Retrieved 10 June 2017.
  4. ^ a b "Pawieł Sawickij". 90minut.pl (in Polish). Retrieved 14 July 2024.
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