FK Rīga

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FK Riga
Full name	Football Club Riga
Short name	Riga
Founded	1999
Ground	Latvian University Stadium, Riga, Latvia
Capacity	5000
Chairman	Pavels Lihacevs
Head Coach	Sergejs Semjonovs
League	Virsliga
2006	Virsliga, 7th
Home colours 　 Away colours

FK Rīga is a Latvian football club based in Riga. They play in the Virsliga, the top division in Latvian football. They play their home games at Latvijas Universitates Stadions. In 1999, its first year of existence, the club won the Latvian Cup, beating Skonto FC at the final. The club also played in the UEFA Cup.

Contents 1 Players 1.1 First-team squad 1.2 Squad changes in January, 2007 1.3 Squad changes in July-August, 2006 1.4 Reserves 2 Achievements

[edit] Players

[edit] First-team squad

No. Position Player GK Denis Solovyov GK Alberts Nikoļskis DF Artūrs Zakreševskis DF Igors Korabļovs DF Igors Troickis DF Konstantin Macion DF Roberts Mežeckis DF Anton Remenchik DF Nikolajs Djakins DF Sergey Sokolov DF Igor Losev MF Sergey Yakovenko MF Oļegs Žatkins MF Pāvels Mihadjuks

No. Position Player MF Dmitrijs Naļivaiko MF Oļegs Semjonovs MF Jurijs Idionovs MF Anton Rastorguyev MF Maksims Rafaļskis MF Adriano De Melo MF Andrei Agafonov FW Rolands Krjauklis FW Jurijs Žigajevs FW Niks Savaļnieks FW Aleksejs Koļesņikovs FW Dumitru Ciumach FW Orests Dorošs

[edit] Squad changes in January, 2007

In

		DF	Artūrs Zakreševskis (from Skonto FC)
		FW	Orests Dorošs (from FK Jūrmala)

[edit] Squad changes in July-August, 2006

In

		MF	Sergey Yakovenko (from FC Ekibastuzetc, Kazakhstan)
		MF	Adriano De Melo (from F. C. Dinamo Minsk, Belarus)
		DF	Igors Korabļovs (from FC Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih, Ukraine)
		DF	Igor Losev (from FC Spartak Vladikavkaz, Russia)
		MF	Andrei Agafonov (from FC Spartak Vladikavkaz, Russia)
		FW	Dumitru Ciumach (from Ceahlăul Piatra Neamţ, Romania)

[edit] Reserves

Main article: Rīga-2

[edit] Achievements

• Latvian Cup: 1

1999

Virsliga 2007
Dinaburg | Daugava | Jūrmala | Metalurgs | Olimps | Rīga | Skonto | Ventspils
1. liga 2007
Alberts | Auda | Dižvanagi | Eirobaltija | Ilūkste | Jelgava | Multibanka | Tranzīts | Valmiera | Dinaburg-Zemessardze | Ditton-2 | Jūrmala-2 | Metalurgs-2 | Rīga-2 | Skonto-2 | Ventspils-2
2. liga 2007
Rīgas zona Kurzemes zona Zemgales zona Vidzemes zona Ziemeļaustrumu zona Latgales zona Daugava 90 Honda Kauguri Abuls Kvarcs Dižvanagi-2 Dinamo-Rīnuži Linde-N Olaine Alberts-2 Gulbene Jēkabpils Hemat Saldus FK/Brocēni Ķekava Ādaži Balvi Sakarnieks Latvijas finieris Tosmares KB Iecava Ropaži Pļaviņas Preiļi Nordeka LFKA UPTK Autonets Valka Aizkraukle Līvāni Ofriss Varavīksne/V.O.V.A. Baloži OSC/FK-33 Dagda Olimps-2 Priekuļi RFS Flaminko Upesciems Transceltnieks Staiceles Bebri Viesulis