Raivis Andris Jurkovskis (born 7 December 1996) is a Latvian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Vīrisliga club Riga and the Latvia national team.
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Raivis Andris Jurkovskis[1] | ||
| Date of birth | 7 December 1996 | ||
| Place of birth | Liepāja, Latvia | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)[1] | ||
| Position(s) | Left-back | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Riga | ||
| Number | 13 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| FK Liepājas Metalurgs | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2013 | Liepājas Metalurgs 2 | ||
| 2014–2015 | FK Liepāja | 15 | (2) |
| 2016 | FK RFS | 27 | (6) |
| 2017–2020 | FK Liepāja | 91 | (7) |
| 2021 | Dundalk | 29 | (0) |
| 2022– | Riga | 87 | (5) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2014 | Latvia U19 | 18 | (1) |
| 2015–2018 | Latvia U21 | 21 | (1) |
| 2018– | Latvia | 49 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11 November 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 November 2024 | |||
Club career
editBorn in Liepāja, he has played club football for Liepājas Metalurgs 2, FK Liepāja and FK RFS.[1] In January 2021 he signed for Irish club Dundalk.[2] In December 2021, it was announced that Jurkovskis had returned to Latvia to sign for Riga.[3]
International career
editAfter playing for multiple Latvia national youth teams,[4] he made his senior international debut for the Latvia in 2018.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d "Raivis Jurkovskis". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 21 November 2019.
- ^ Fitzmaurice, Aidan (8 January 2021). "Dane Massey leaves Dundalk as Giovagnoli swoops for Latvian international". Irish Independent. Retrieved 9 November 2021.
- ^ ""Riga" signs Latvian national team defender Jurkovskis - Riga Football Club". rigafc.lv.
- ^ "Raivis Andris Jurkovskis - Latvijas Futbola federācija". lff.lv.
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