Yuri Markhel (Belarusian: Юрый Мархель; Russian: Юрий Мархель; born 9 January 1979) is a former Belarusian footballer.

Yuri Markhel
Personal information
Date of birth (1979-01-09) 9 January 1979 (age 45)
Place of birth Minsk, Belarusian SSR
Height 1.79 m (5 ft 10+12 in)
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
1997–1999 AFViS-RShVSM Minsk
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1997–1999 AFViS-RShVSM Minsk 25 (7)
2000 Zvezda-VA-BGU Minsk 29 (6)
2001 Alania Vladikavkaz 2 (0)
2002–2003 Torpedo Zhodino 55 (33)
2004 Metalurh Zaporizhzhia 11 (0)
2004Metalurh-2 Zaporizhzhia 1 (0)
2005 Gomel 23 (1)
2006–2008 Lokomotiv Minsk 74 (23)
2009 Kyzylzhar 7 (0)
2009–2010 SKVICH Minsk 41 (39)
2011 Naftan Novopolotsk 5 (0)
2011–2012 SKVICH Minsk 41 (41)
2013 Gorodeya 27 (10)
2014 Smorgon 28 (4)
2015 Zvezda-BGU Minsk 17 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Career edit

Yuri Markhel has been one of the most prolific goalscorers of Belarusian First League. In May 2013 he had scored his 100th First League goal.[1] After retirement in 2015, he started working as a youth coach.

He is a younger brother of Mikhail Markhel. In June 2019, his brother Mikhail was appointed as manager of the Belarus national team and Yuri joined his coaching staff.[2]

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