Playing position Name Siarhei Rutenka Weight 92 kg | Number 22 Height 1.98 m | |
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1998-20002000–20012001–20052005–20092009–20152015 Arkatron Minsk Gorenje Velenje Celje Pivovarna Lasko BM Ciudad Real FC Barcelona Lassa Lekhwiya SC | ||
Thank you Siarhei Rutenka | VELUX EHF Champions League
Сергей Рутенко - шестикратный победитель Лиги Чемпионов. 2004 год - Целе Словения
Siarhei Rutenka, also Sergej Rutenka (Belarusian: Syargei Rutenka; born 29 September 1981) is a Belarusian handball player. He is currently playing for Lekhwiya Handball Team. Besides Belarusian citizenship in 2003 he acquired also Slovenian citizenship. In January, 2008, he received the Spanish nationality,. His preferred position is outside left, but he is also capable of playing as the pivot and playmaker. He came to prominence while playing for the Slovenian club Celje Pivovarna Lasko and earlier for RK Gorenje. He previously plays for FC Barcelona in Spain. The club acquired him for €1 million. His hobbies include bowling and films.
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Rutenka was the top goalscorer at the 2006 European Men's Handball Championship, representing Slovenia. Currently he is back to representing native Belarus. In 2013 was included into the list of three candidates for the title of the best left-back in the world.
He is the older brother of handball player Dzianis Rutenka.
