Riga FC

Full name Riga Football Club
Founded 2014 (2014)
Ground Skonto Stadium
Ground Capacity 9,500
Manager Slaviša Stojanović
League Virslīga
2017 5th

Riga Football Club, commonly referred to as Riga FC, is a Latvian football club based in Riga. From 2016 playing in the Latvian Higher League (Virslīga).

History

The club officially registered in 2014. The team was established in 2015 after a merger of two Riga based teams – FC Caramba Riga and Dinamo Rīga. In season 2015 played in Latvian First League under the name of FC Caramba/Dinamo. After winning the First League and promotion to the Higher League changed its name to Riga FC.[1]

Domestic history

Season League Latvian Cup Top goalscorer Manager
Div. Pos. Pl. W D L GS GA P Name League
2015 2nd 1st 30 27 3 0 142 14 84 - Verners Apiņš 31 Mihails Konevs
2016 1st 5th 28 8 12 8 28 24 36 Round of 16 Roberts Savaļnieks
Yōsuke Saitō		 5 Kiril Kurbatov
Dmitri Khomukha
Vladimir Volchek
2017 1st 3rd 8 4 2 2 9 7 14 Final Valērijs Šabala 3 Jevgēņijs Perevertailo

Players

First-team squad

As of 31 July 2017 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 Latvia GK Vladislavs Kurakins
12 Latvia GK Roberts Ozols
82 Latvia GK Vjačeslavs Kudrjavcevs
2 Latvia DF Vitalijs Smirnovs
3 Latvia DF Antons Kurakins
13 Latvia DF Kaspars Gorkšs
17 Latvia DF Viktors Litvinskis
32 Latvia DF Oļegs Timofejevs
34 Latvia DF Antonijs Černomordijs
6 Estonia MF Bogdan Vaštšuk
7 Latvia MF Arturs Zjuzins
8 Latvia MF Andrejs Kovaļovs
9 Latvia MF Armands Pētersons
No. Position Player
10 Latvia MF Boriss Bogdaškins
14 Latvia MF Oļegs Laizāns
15 Latvia MF Ņikita Juhnevičs
18 Latvia MF Ēriks Punculs
19 Latvia MF Kristers Čudars
21 Latvia MF Romans Mickevics
35 Russia MF Ivan Yenin
41 Japan MF Minori Sato
77 Montenegro MF Milan Vušurovic
11 Latvia FW Daniils Turkovs
22 Serbia FW Darko Lemajic
45 Montenegro FW Đorđe Šušnjar

Honours

Latvian First League (1)
2015

Managers

Information correct as of match played 17 May 2017. Only competitive matches are counted.

Name Nat. From To P W D L GS GA %W Honours Notes
Mihails Konevs  Latvia 2015 2015 33 29 3 1 150 17 087.88 Latvian First League (1)
Kiril Kurbatov  Russia December 2015 11 April 2016 3 0 2 1 2 3 000.00
Dmitri Khomukha  Russia 11 April 2016 — 9 August 2016 14 4 6 4 15 12 028.57
Vladimir Volchek  Russia 9 August 2016 24 10 7 7 29 23 041.67

P – Total of played matches W – Won matches D – Drawn matches L – Lost matches GS – Goal scored GA – Goals against
%W – Percentage of matches won

Nationality is indicated by the corresponding FIFA country code(s).

References

  1. ↑ ""Caramba/Dinamo" pārmaiņas: jauns treneris, cits nosaukums un stadions". sportacentrs.com (in Latvian). 22 December 2015.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.