Deniss Ivanovs
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| Deniss Ivanovs | ||
| Personal information | ||
|---|---|---|
| Full name | Deniss Ivanovs | |
| Date of birth | January 11, 1984 | |
| Place of birth | Liepāja, Latvia, USSR (now Republic of Latvia) | |
| Height | 1.86 m | |
| Playing position | Defender | |
| Club information | ||
| Current club | Liepājas Metalurgs | |
| Number | 6 | |
| Youth clubs | ||
| Liepājas Metalurgs | ||
| Senior clubs1 | ||
| Years | Club | App (Gls)* |
| 2001- | Liepājas Metalurgs | 125 (2) |
| National team2 | ||
| 2005 2007-present |
Latvia U-21 Latvia |
1 (0) 5 (0) |
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1 Senior club appearances and goals |
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Deniss Ivanovs (born January 11, 1984 in Liepāja) is a football defender from Latvia who currently plays for FK Liepājas Metalurgs.
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[edit] Club career
Ivanovs has played all his career at Metalurgs where he made his debut in 2001. On 19 July 2006 Ivanovs scored a penalty for Metalurgs in their 1-1 draw away at Kazakhstan club, FC Aktobe in the UEFA Champions League 2006-07 first qualifying round.[1] On 16 August 2007 he scored for Metalurgs in their 3-2 win over Swedish club, AIK in their 2007-08 UEFA Cup second qualifying round match.[2]
[edit] International career
Ivanovs first call up to the national team came in June 2003 when he only 19 years old when he was named by Latvia coach Aleksandrs Starkovs in a 24 man squad for the Baltic Cup held in Estonia.[3] On 20 May 2005 Ivanovs played for the Latvia Under-21 team in a 1-1 draw with Lithuania.[4] His next call up to the Latvia national teamcame on 4 August 2005 when he was picked by Latvia coach Jurijs Andrejevs for the Latvian squad for the 2006 FIFA World cup qualifying match at home to Russia on 17 August.[5] On 3 September he scored in Latvia U21's 3-1 win over Estonia U-21's[5]
[edit] Honours
Club
- Virsliga champion: (1) 2005
- Virsliga runner-up: (4) 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
- Latvian Cup winner: (1) 2006
- Baltic League winner: (1) 2007
[edit] References
- ^ Northern lights shine brightly. UEFA (2006-07-19). Retrieved on 2008-02-01.
- ^ Star turns for Laursen and Larsson. UEFA (2007-08-16). Retrieved on 2008-02-01.
- ^ Latvia name Baltic Cup squad. UEFA (2003-06-29). Retrieved on 2008-02-01.
- ^ "Lithuanian Youth News", Lithuanian Soccer: History & Statistics, 2005. Retrieved on 2007-08-27.
- ^ a b Match report: Latvia party lacking firepower. UEFA (2005-08-04). Retrieved on 2008-02-01.
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