FHK Liepājas Metalurgs
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| Full name | FHK Liepājas Metalurgs | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Founded | 1997 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Ground | Daugava Stadium Liepāja, Latvia |
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| Capacity | 5,100 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Chairman |  Sergejs Zaharins |
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| Manager |  Benjaminas Zelkevičius |
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| League | Virsliga | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 2006 | Virsliga, 2nd | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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FHK Liepājas Metalurgs (Futbola un Hokeja klubs "Liepājas metalurgs") is a Latvian football, ice hockey and basketball club, based in the city of Liepāja and playing in the Virsliga. The football team plays at the Daugava Stadium (capacity 5,008). Liepajas Metalurgs became the first team other than Skonto FC of Riga to win the Virsliga since the league restarted in 1991. They are current Latvian Cup holders.
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[edit] History
Club has founded in 1997. In 2005 they was champions of Latvia.
[edit] Players
[edit] First-team squad
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[edit] Squad changes in January 2007
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DF | Vasiliy Kardash (from FC Arsenal Kyiv, Ukraine) | |
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MF | Serhiy Kucherenko (from FC Podillya Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine) | |
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FW | Andriy Kruglyak (loan from FC Dynamo Kyiv, Ukraine) | |
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MF | Igor Petkovic (loan from FC Dynamo Kyiv, Ukraine) |
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FW | Kristaps Grebis (to Oxford United F.C., England) |
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MF | Arturas Rimkjavičus |
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FW | Aleksandr Katasonov (to FK Jūrmala) |
[edit] Squad changes in July - August 2006
- In
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MF | Vadimas Petrenko (from FK Šilutė, (Lithuania)) |
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MF | Arturas Rimkjavičus (from FBK Kaunas, (Lithuania)) |
[edit] Famous players
[edit] Reserves
Main article: Liepājas Metalurgs-2
[edit] Honours
- Virsliga winners
- 2005
- Virsliga runners-up
- 1998, 1999, 2003, 2004, 2006
- Latvian Cup winners
- 2006
[edit] Participation in Champions League
- 2006
- Qualifying Phase 1
- Jul 12 FC Aktobe (Kazakhstan) 1:0
- Jul 19 FC Aktobe 1:1
- Qualifying Phase 2
- Jul 26 Dynamo Kyiv (Ukraine) 1:4
- Aug 02 Dynamo Kyiv 0:4
- Qualifying Phase 1
[edit] Participation in UEFA cups
- 2005
- First Qualifying Phase
- Jul 14 NSÍ Runavík (Faroe Islands) 3:0
- Jul 28 NSÍ Runavík 3:0
- Second Qualifying Phase
- Aug 11 Racing Genk (Belgium) 2:3
- Aug 25 Racing Genk IF 0:3
- First Qualifying Phase
- 2004
- First Qualifying Phase
- Jul 15 B36 Tórshavn (Faroe Islands) 3:1
- Jul 29 B36 Tórshavn 8:1
- Second Qualifying Phase
- First Round
- Sep 16 Schalke 04 (Germany) 1:5
- Sep 30 Schalke 04 0:4
- First Qualifying Phase
- 2003
- Qualifying Phase
- Aug 14 Dinamo Bucureşti (Romania) 2:5
- Aug 28 Dinamo Bucureşti 1:1
- Qualifying Phase
- 2002
- Qualifying Phase
- Aug 15 FC Kärnten (Austria) 0:2
- Aug 29 FC Kärnten 2:4
- Qualifying Phase
[edit] Participation in Latvian Championships
- 2006 - 2nd
- 2005 - champions
- 2004 - 2nd
- 2003 - 2nd
- 2002 - 3rd
- 2001 - 3rd
- 2000 - 3rd
- 1999 - 2nd
- 1998 - 2nd
- 1997 - 5th
[edit] External links
- (English) (Latvian) (Russian) Official website
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