| Founded | 1996 | ||
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| Ground | Daugavas Stadions Daugavpils, Latvia (Capacity: 3,480) |
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| League | Latvian First League | ||
| 2009 | 9th (relegated) | ||
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Dinaburg FC was a Latvian football club, playing in the city of Daugavpils. In 2009 it merged with FK Daugava. The club plays at the Daugava Stadium (capacity 4,070). In October 2009 the club was eliminated from Virsliga and also from The Baltic League, because of suspicion about totalizator playing at the club. But the real reason of the elimination isn't known yet.
On Oct 5: Latvian side kicked out over betting, match-fixing.
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They qualified to play with Hibernian, of Scotland, in the second round of the 2006 Intertoto Cup after beating Havnar Bóltfelag, from the Faroe Islands, 2–1 on aggregate in the first round. They lost 8–0 on aggregate, losing 5–0 in Edinburgh and 3–0 in Daugavpils.
FC Dinaburg Daugavpils were eliminated from the Baltic League 2007 due to violation of Fair Play rules, but they once again qualified for the Intertoto Cup, where they started against Irish League team Cliftonville, but they lost 2–1 on aggregate, losing at home 1–0 after a 1–1 draw in Belfast.
They qualified to play with JK Nõmme Kalju from Estonian Meistriliiga, Estonia , in the first round of the UEFA Europa League. They won 2–1 in Daugavpils , and played draw 0–0 in Tallinn. In second round they played with Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F.C.. In Israel they lost 4–0 and 1–0 in Daugavpils. Later that season they were relegated from both leagues they participated in – Virsliga and The Baltic Football League, because of suspictions about match-fixing and totalizator playing.
FK Daugava Daugavpils took their place in Virsliga 2010, having all the players that previously played for Dinaburg in their squad, except those who joined new clubs during the transfer season.
Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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