Sergey Vyacheslavovich Krivets (, , ; born 8 June 1986) is a Belarusian former professional footballer who played as a midfielder.
Club career On 30 September 2008, Krivets scored BATE Borisov's (and a Belarusian side's) first ever Champions League group stage goal in a 2–2 draw against Juventus, assisted by teammate Igor Stasevich.
On 22 December 2009, Polish club Lech Poznań signed the Belarusian midfielder from BATE until June 2013.
On 9 July 2012, Krivets was transferred to Chinese club Jiangsu Sainty on a deal until the end of 2015. On 20 June 2013, Krivets had his Jiangsu contract terminated by mutual consent.
On 25 July 2017, Krivets signed a contract with Arka Gdynia. Krivets joined Dynamo Brest in June 2018, putting pet to paper on a contract for two and a half years.
On 6 February 2021, he returned to Lech to join the reserve team, with the aim of mentoring youth players. He left the team at the end of the 2021–22 season after his contract had expired.
On 11 August 2022, he was registered to play for fan-owned V liga side Wiara Lecha Poznań. He retired from football at the end of the 2023–24 season.
In October 2025, Krivets resumed his playing career and joined Warta Poznań's reserve team as a player-assistant.
International career Krivets made his debut for the national team on 2 February 2008, in a 2–0 win over Iceland as part of the 2008 Malta International Football Tournament.
Coaching career In July 2025, Krivets joined Warta Poznań's under-17 team's staff as an assistant coach. In October that year, he moved up to Warta II's coaching staff.
Career statistics International + Appearances and goals by national team and yearNational teamYearAppsGoalsBelarus200810200930201081201140201210201340201493201510201671Total385
Scores and results list Belarus' goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Krivets goal.
+ List of international goals scored by Sergey Krivets No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1 12 October 2010 Dinamo National Olympic Stadium, Minsk, Belarus 2–0 2–0 UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying 2 5 March 2014 Vasil Levski National Stadium, Sofia, Bulgaria 1–2 1–2 Friendly 3 21 May 2014 Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein 3–0 5–1 Friendly 4 4 September 2014 Borisov Arena, Barysaw, Belarus 3–0 6–1 Friendly 5 31 August 2016 Ullevaal Stadion, Oslo, Norway 1–0 1–0 Friendly
Honours BATE Belarusian Premier League: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013, 2014 Belarusian Cup: 2005–06, 2009–10 Belarusian Super Cup: 2014
Lech Poznań Ekstraklasa: 2009–10
Jiangsu Sainty Chinese Super League runners-up: 2012 Chinese FA Super Cup: 2013
Dinamo Brest Belarusian Premier League: 2019 Belarusian Super Cup: 2020
Wiara Lecha Poznań V liga Greater Poland, group II: 2022–23
Individual Belarusian Premier League Best Player: 2009 The best 22 Players of Belarusian Premier League by FFB: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2013 Chinese FA Super Cup Most Valuable Player: 2013
References
External links Player profile on official FC BATE website