Kaspars Gorkšs
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| Kaspars Gorkšs | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | November 6, 1981 (age 25) | |
| Place of birth | Riga, Latvia | |
| Height | 191 cm | |
| Playing position | Defender | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Blackpool | |
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| unknown-2003 2003-2005 2005 2006 2007- |
FK Auda Östers IF Assyriska FF FK Ventspils Blackpool |
77 (9) 32 (1) 23 (0) 28 (5) 8 (0) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2006- | Latvia | 6 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Kaspars Gorkšs (born November 6, 1981 in Riga) is a Latvian football defender currently playing for English club Blackpool. He joined the Seasiders on January 1, 2007[1], from FK Ventspils, with whom he had just won the Virsliga, the top flight in Latvian football.
[edit] Latvian national team
He made his debut for his country in 2006. On October 11, 2006, in a Euro 2008 qualifier against Northern Ireland, Gorkšs started the second half in place of Māris Smirnovs.[2] On February 6, 2007, he played the full 90 minutes of Latvia's 2-0 defeat by Bulgaria in the annual Cyprus International Tournament.
[edit] References
[edit] External links
- Profile at Blackpool F.C.'s official website
- Profile at Avftt.com
- Kaspars Gorkšs career stats at Soccerbase
| Blackpool F.C. - Current Squad |
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1 Rachubka | 2 Coid | 3 Tierney | 4 Southern | 5 Jackson | 6 Williams | 7 Parker | 8 Forbes | 10 Vernon | 11 Brandon | 12 Joseph | 13 Clancy | 18 Morrell | 20 Fox | 21 Evans | 22 Bean | 23 Edge | 25 Barker | 26 Jørgensen | 27 Hoolahan | 28 Burgess | 29 Evatt | 30 Gillett | 32 Kay | 33 Gorkšs | Manager: Grayson |
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