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Mihails Zemļinskis

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Playing position
  
Centre back / Sweeper

Years
  
Team

Role
  
Footballer

Position
  
Defender

1985–1988
  
Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk

Name
  
Mihails Zemlinskis

Height
  
1.80 m

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Full name
  
Mihails Zemlinskis (Latvia) Mykhaylo Valeriyovych Zemlynsʹkyy (Ukraine)

Date of birth
  
(1969-12-21) 21 December 1969 (age 46)

Place of birth
  
Dnipropetrovsk, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union

Current team
  
Latvia national under-21 football team

2011 05 25 mihails zem inskis par eiropas u21 empion tu


Mihails Zemļinskis (Ukrainian: Михайло Валерійович Землинський; born 21 December 1969) is a Latvian politician and former international footballer.

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Zemļinskis spent most of his career at Skonto FC except for short periods at FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, at BVSC Budapest and at Hapoel Kfar Saba. He was a skilled central defender and played for the Latvian national team after country regained its independence in 1991. He played 105 matches and scored 12 goals for the national team, and took part in the 2004 European Championships in Portugal. Zemļinskis wore the number 4 jersey. He eventually became a football coach at FC Daugava. He is also a former head coach of the Latvia U-21 team. Since 2011 he has been a member of the Saeima.

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Honours

  • Baltic Cup (2):
  • 1993, 1995
  • Latvian Champion (11):
  • 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
  • Latvian Footballer of the Year
  • 1998

    References

    Mihails Zemļinskis Wikipedia