Dmitriy Byakov

Not to be confused with Dmitri Bykov

Dmitriy Byakov

Personal information
Full name	Dmitriy Nikolayevich Byakov
Date of birth	9 April 1978 (1978-04-09) (age 33)
Place of birth	Soviet Union, Kazakh SSR
Height	1.76 m (5 ft 9 in)
Playing position	Midfielder
Club information
Current club	FC Zhetysu
Number	11
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1998-1999	CSKA Kairat Almaty	41	(5)
2000	FC Kairat Almaty	5	(0)
2001	FC Anzhi Makhachkala	0	(0)
2001-2002	FC Kairat Almaty	45	(14)
2003-2004	FC Aktobe	0	(0)
2005	FC Shakhter	19	(2)
2006	FC Astana	21	(7)
2007	FC Almaty	19	(2)
2008	FC Astana	10	(0)
2008	FC Shakhter	6	(1)
2009-present	FC Zhetysu
National team‡
2000-present	Kazakhstan	33	(8)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 15 March 2008. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 14 September 2008

Dmitriy Nikolayevich Byakov (Russian: Дмитрий Бяков) (born 9 April 1978) is a Kazakh football midfielder. He plays for FC Zhetysu. Byakov also plays for the Kazakhstan national football team. His first name is also sometimes translated as Dmitry or Dmitri.

Club career

Dmitriy Byakov's club career started in the year 1998 in the club CSKA Kairat Almaty.

Incident

On 9 April 2003, on his 25th birthday, Dmitriy was stabbed in the heart after a brawl in a night club in Almaty.^[1] After two years of recovery he returned to professional level.

International career

Dmitriy first played for the Kazakhstan national football team in 2000. He was Kazakhstan's top scorer in UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying, scoring 5 goals against Azerbaijan, Finland, Belgium, Poland and Portugal, three of which were away goals.^[2]

Notes

1. ^ Season 2003 Opening Lyakhov.kz
2. ^ Byakov's phenomenon Sport.gazeta.kz 14 March 2008

External links

• Byakov at National-Football-Teams.com
• Dmitriy Byakov's profile at UEFA

Persondata
Name	Byakov, Dmitriy
Alternative names	Дмитрий Бяков
Short description	footballer
Date of birth	9 April 1978
Place of birth	Soviet Union, Kazakh SSR
Date of death
Place of death