Riga FC
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Full name | Riga Football Club | ||
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Founded | 2014 | ||
Ground | Skonto Stadium | ||
Capacity | 9,100 | ||
Manager | Viktor Skrypnyk | ||
League | Virslīga | ||
2017 | 3rd | ||
Website | Club website | ||
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Riga Football Club, commonly referred to as Riga FC, is a Latvian football club, founded in 2014. The club is based at the Skonto Stadium in Riga. Riga FC plays in the Latvian Higher League. From 2016 the club is playing in the Virslīga.
History
The club was officially registered in April 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]
Honours
League and Cup history
Season | Division (Name) | Pos./Teams | Pl. | W | D | L | GS | GA | P | Latvian Football Cup | Top Scorer (League) | Manager |
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2015 | 2nd | 1/(16) | 30 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 142 | 14 | 84 | Round of 16 | ||
2016 | 1st | 5/(8) | 28 | 8 | 12 | 8 | 28 | 24 | 36 | Runner-up | ||
2017 | 1st | 3/(7) | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 20 | 37 | Runner-up |
Sponsors
Sponsors
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Kit manufacturer |
European record
Season | Competition | Round | Club | Home | Away | Agg. |
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2018–19 | UEFA Europa League | 1QR | 1-0 | 0−1 | 1-1* |
- Notes
- 1QR: First qualifying round
Players
First-team squad
- As of 21 July, 2018[2]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Staff
Position | Name |
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Generaldirector | |
Sport director | |
Executive director | |
Head coach | |
Assistant coach | |
Assistant coach | |
Goalkeeping coach | |
Fitness coach | |
Second team head coach | |
Analyst | |
Physiotherapist | |
Physiotherapist | |
Administrator | |
Team manager | |
Photographer | |
Press secretary | |
Office administrator |
Managers
Name | Period |
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March 2015 – November 2015 | |
1 January 2016 – 10 April 2016 | |
11 April 2016 – 9 August 2016 | |
12 August 2016 – 19 April 2017 | |
20 April 2017 – 11 May 2017 | |
12 May 2017 – 29 July 2017 | |
30 July 2017 – December 2017 | |
27 January 2018 – 25 May 2018 | |
26 May 2018 – 4 July 2018 | |
5 July 2018 – present |
References
- ↑ ""Caramba/Dinamo" pārmaiņas: jauns treneris, cits nosaukums un stadions". sportacentrs.com (in Latvian). 22 December 2015.
- ↑ "Komanda – Riga FC". Riga FC. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- ↑ "Vadība un administrācija – Riga FC". Riga FC. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
- ↑ "Treneris un personāls – Riga FC". Riga FC. Retrieved 31 July 2017.
External links
- Official website
- Latvian Higher League website (in Latvian)