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Dinaburg FC was a Latvia
Latvia
Latvia , officially the Republic of Latvia , is a country in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by Estonia , to the south by Lithuania , to the east by the Russian Federation , to the southeast by Belarus and shares maritime borders to the west with Sweden...

n football club, playing in the city of Daugavpils
Daugavpils
Daugavpils is a city in southeastern Latvia, located on the banks of the Daugava River, from which the city gets its name. Daugavpils literally means "Daugava Castle". With a population of over 100,000, it is the second largest city in the country after the capital Riga, which is located some...

. In 2009 it merged with FK Daugava. The club plays at the Daugava Stadium (capacity 4,070). In October 2009 the club was eliminated from Virsliga and also from The Baltic League
Baltic League
The Baltic League is a Baltic football club tournament, launched in 2007 inspired by the now defunct Scandinavian tournament Royal League and by the Baltic Basketball League. The top four club sides from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania take part in the competition...

, because of suspicion about totalizator playing at the club. But the real reason of the elimination isn't known yet.

On Oct 5: Latvian side kicked out over betting, match-fixing.

Historic names

  • 1990 – Celtnieks Daugavpils
  • 1992 – BJSS Daugavpils
  • 1993 – Auseklis
  • 1995 – Vilan-D
  • 1996 – Dinaburg FC

Season 2006

They qualified to play with Hibernian
Hibernian F.C.
Hibernian Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Leith, in the north of Edinburgh. They are one of two Scottish Premier League clubs in the city, the other being their Edinburgh derby rivals, Hearts...

, of Scotland
Scottish Premier League
The Scottish Premier League , also known as the SPL , is a professional league competition for association football clubs in Scotland...

, in the second round of the 2006 Intertoto Cup after beating Havnar Bóltfelag
Havnar Bóltfelag
HB Tórshavn is one of the oldest and most successful football clubs in the Faroe Islands. The club was founded in 1904, and is based in the capital, Tórshavn.Home matches are played at the Gundadalur and they compete in the Faroe Islands Premier League....

, from the Faroe Islands
Faroe Islands
The Faroe Islands are an island group situated between the Norwegian Sea and the North Atlantic Ocean, approximately halfway between Scotland and Iceland. The Faroe Islands are a self-governing territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, along with Denmark proper and Greenland...

, 2–1 on aggregate in the first round. They lost 8–0 on aggregate, losing 5–0 in Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland, the second largest city in Scotland, and the eighth most populous in the United Kingdom. The City of Edinburgh Council governs one of Scotland's 32 local government council areas. The council area includes urban Edinburgh and a rural area...

 and 3–0 in Daugavpils.

Season 2007

FC Dinaburg Daugavpils were eliminated from the Baltic League
Baltic League
The Baltic League is a Baltic football club tournament, launched in 2007 inspired by the now defunct Scandinavian tournament Royal League and by the Baltic Basketball League. The top four club sides from Estonia, Latvia and Lithuania take part in the competition...

 2007 due to violation of Fair Play
Sportsmanship
Sportsmanship is an aspiration or ethos that a sport or activity will be enjoyed for its own sake, with proper consideration for fairness, ethics, respect, and a sense of fellowship with one's competitors...

 rules, but they once again qualified for the Intertoto Cup, where they started against Irish League
IFA Premiership
The IFA Premiership – formerly the Irish Premier League, and before that the Irish Football League–and still known in popular parlance simply as the Irish League, is the national football league in Northern Ireland, and was historically the league for the whole of Ireland. Clubs in the league are...

 team Cliftonville
Cliftonville F.C.
Cliftonville Football & Athletic Club is a semi-professional, Northern Irish football club playing in the IFA Premiership. Founded on 20 September 1879 by John McCredy McAlery in the suburb of Cliftonville in north Belfast, it is the oldest football club in Ireland and celebrated its 130th...

, but they lost 2–1 on aggregate, losing at home 1–0 after a 1–1 draw in Belfast.

Season 2009

They qualified to play with JK Nõmme Kalju
JK Nõmme Kalju
JK Nõmme Kalju is an Estonian football club based in Nõmme, Tallinn. The club was originally established in 1923 and then re-established in 1997. Nõmme Kalju currently play in the Meistriliiga, the highest level of Estonian football after many adventures in lower divisions. Hiiu Staadion is their...

 from Estonian Meistriliiga, Estonia
Estonia
Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies...

 , in the first round of the UEFA Europa League. They won 2–1 in Daugavpils , and played draw 0–0 in Tallinn. In second round they played with Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv F.C..
In Israel they lost 4–0 and 1–0 in Daugavpils
Daugavpils
Daugavpils is a city in southeastern Latvia, located on the banks of the Daugava River, from which the city gets its name. Daugavpils literally means "Daugava Castle". With a population of over 100,000, it is the second largest city in the country after the capital Riga, which is located some...

. Later that season they were relegated from both leagues they participated in – Virsliga and The Baltic Football League, because of suspictions about match-fixing and totalizator playing.

FK Daugava Daugavpils
FK Daugava Daugavpils
FC Daugava is a Latvian football club from the city of Daugavpils. In 2007 they renamed from FC Ditton to FC Daugava....

 took their place in Virsliga 2010, having all the players that previously played for Dinaburg in their squad, except those who joined new clubs during the transfer season.

Honours

  • Latvian Cup
    Latvian football Cup
    The Latvian Football Cup is the main "knockout" cup competition in Latvian football. It started in 1937 replacing the previous knockout tournament – Riga Football Cup.The competition is a knockout tournament....

     winners
    (1)
    • 1991

  • Virslīga runners-up (1)
    • 1995

  • Latvian Cup
    Latvian football Cup
    The Latvian Football Cup is the main "knockout" cup competition in Latvian football. It started in 1937 replacing the previous knockout tournament – Riga Football Cup.The competition is a knockout tournament....

    runners-up (1)
    • 2001

Participation in Latvian Championships

  • 2009
    Latvian Higher League 2009
    Latvian Higher League 2009 was the 18th season of top-tier football in Latvia. It began on 14 March 2009 with the first round of games and ended on 8 November 2009 with the 36th round of matches. Ventspils were the defending champions....

     – 9th (relegated)
  • 2008
    Latvian Higher League 2008
    The 2008 Virslīga season was the 17th Virslīga season. It began on 5 April 2008 with the first round of games and ended on 9 November 2008 with the final matches of the championship and relegation rounds. Ventspils were the defending champions....

     – 4th
  • 2007
    Latvian Higher League 2007
    The 2007 Latvian Higher League season was the 16th Virslīga season. It started on 7 April 2007 and finished on 4 December 2007. Eight teams competed in the league, playing each other four times over the course of the season, twice at home and twice away....

     – 7th
  • 2006
    Latvian Higher League 2006
    -League standings:-Topscorers:-Awards:-References:...

     – 4th
  • 2005
    Latvian Higher League 2005
    The 2005 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the 15th domestic football competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Eight teams competed in this edition, with FK Liepājas Metalurgs claiming the title.-Final...

     – 4th
  • 2004
    Latvian Higher League 2004
    The 2004 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the 14th domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Eight teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.-Final table:-Topscorers:-Awards:-References:...

     – 4th
  • 2003
    Latvian Higher League 2003
    The 2003 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the thirteenth domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Eight teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.-Final...

     – 4th
  • 2002
    Latvian Higher League 2002
    The 2002 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the twelfth domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Eight teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.-Final table:-Match...

     – 4th
  • 2001
    Latvian Higher League 2001
    The 2001 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the eleventh domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Eight teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.-Final table:-Match...

     – 4th
  • 2000
    Latvian Higher League 2000
    The 2000 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the tenth domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Eight teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.-Final table:-Match...

     – 4th
  • 1999
    Latvian Higher League 1999
    The 1999 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the ninth domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Eight teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.-Final table:-Match Table:-Awards:-Skonto...

     – 4th
  • 1998
    Latvian Higher League 1998
    The 1998 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the 8th domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Eight teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.-Final table:-Match...

     – 4th
  • 1997
    Latvian Higher League 1997
    The 1997 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the seventh domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Ninth teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.-Final table:-Match...

     – 3rd
  • 1996
    Latvian Higher League 1996
    The 1996 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the sixth domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991...

     – 3rd
  • 1995
    Latvian Higher League 1995
    The 1995 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the fifth domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991...

     – 2nd
  • 1994
    Latvian Higher League 1994
    The 1994 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the fourth domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Twelve teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.-First round:-Topscorers:-Awards:-Skonto...

     – 9th
  • 1993
    Latvian Higher League 1993
    The 1993 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the third domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Ten teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.-Final table:-Topscorers:-Awards:-Skonto FC...

     – 5th
  • 1992
    Latvian Higher League 1992
    The 1992 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the second football domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991...

     – 7th
  • 1991 – 4th

European record

UEFA Cup 1996–97
  • Preliminary round

} Barry Town F.C.
Barry Town F.C.
Barry Town FC are a football team based in Barry. They dominated the League of Wales during the 1990s, but finished bottom in 2003-04 and were relegated...

    • 1st leg: 0–0
    • 2nd leg: 1–2
    • Aggregate: 1–2

UEFA Cup Winners' Cup 1997–98
  • Qualifying round

} FK Gäncä
FK Gäncä
Kapaz Professional Football Club , also known as Kəpəz PFC, is an Azerbaijani football club based in Ganja, that currently plays in the Azerbaijan Premier League...

    • 1st leg: 1–0
    • 2nd leg: 1–0
    • Aggregate: 2–0

  • First round

} AEK Athens
    • 1st leg: 0–5
    • 2nd leg: 2–4
    • Aggregate: 2–9


UEFA Intertoto Cup 1998
  • First round

} OD Trencin
FK AS Trencín
FK AS Trenčín is a Slovak football club, playing in the town of Trenčín.-History:AS Trenčín was established in 1992 as Ozeta Trenčín and started in the third division of the Czechoslovak competition and ended one place below the traditional team TTS Trenčín. Later the club spent three season in...

    • 1st leg:1–1
    • 2nd leg:1–4
    • Aggregate:2–5


UEFA Intertoto Cup 2000
  • First round

} OD Trencin
FK AS Trencín
FK AS Trenčín is a Slovak football club, playing in the town of Trenčín.-History:AS Trenčín was established in 1992 as Ozeta Trenčín and started in the third division of the Czechoslovak competition and ended one place below the traditional team TTS Trenčín. Later the club spent three season in...

    • 1st leg:0–3
    • 2nd leg:0–1
    • Aggregate:0–4

  • Second round

} Aalborg Boldspilklub
    • 1st leg:0–0
    • 2nd leg:0–1
    • Aggregate:0–1


UEFA Cup 2001–02
  • Qualifying round

} NK Osijek
NK Osijek
NK Osijek is a Croatian football club, from Osijek in eastern Croatia.- History :NK Osijek's early roots are found in club called NK Udarnik that was formed in 1945 under FPR Yugoslavia's new communist authorities on the ashes of dissolved HŠK Slavija...

    • 1st leg:2–1
    • 2nd leg:0–1
    • Aggregate:2–2(lost on away goals)


UEFA Intertoto Cup 2002
  • First round

} Zagłębie Lubin
    • 1st leg:1–1
    • 2nd leg:1–0
    • Aggregate:2–1

  • Second round

} FC Krylia Sovetov Samara
    • 1st leg:0–3
    • 2nd leg:0–1
    • Aggregate:0–4


UEFA Intertoto Cup 2003
  • First round

} FC Wil
FC Wil
FC Wil, also known as FC Wil 1900, is a Swiss football club, playing in the town of Wil, Canton St. Gallen in the east of Switzerland. The club was founded in 1900, hence the name....

    • 1st leg:1–0
    • 2nd leg:0–2
    • Aggregate:1–2


UEFA Intertoto Cup 2004
  • First round

} Aberystwyth Town F.C.
Aberystwyth Town F.C.
Aberystwyth Town F.C. is a football team, playing in the Welsh Premier League.The club was founded in 1884, and plays at Park Avenue, Aberystwyth, where their ground accommodates 5,000 spectators with 1,002 of that capacity seated....

    • 1st leg:0–0
    • 2nd leg:0–4
    • Aggregate:0–4

  • Second round

} OFK Beograd
OFK Beograd
Omladinski fudbalski klub Beograd, commonly referred to as OFK Beograd , is a football club from Belgrade, Serbia, more precisely from the Karaburma urban neighborhood. It currently is the oldest team playing in the Serbian SuperLiga. The name means "Youth Football Club Belgrade" in Serbian...

    • 1st leg:1–3
    • 2nd leg:0–2
    • Aggregate:1–5


UEFA Intertoto Cup 2005
  • First round

} Bangor City F.C.
Bangor City F.C.
Bangor City Football Club are a semi-professional Welsh football club from the City of Bangor. The club compete in the Welsh Premier League, being ever present since the league was founded in 1992....

    • 1st leg:2–1
    • 2nd leg:2–0
    • Aggregate:4–1

  • Second round

} FK Žalgiris Vilnius
FK Žalgiris Vilnius
VMFD Žalgiris is a Lithuanian football club, playing in the capital, Vilnius. They have won the Lithuanian Championship three times: 1991, 1992, and 1999. The team's colours are green and white...

    • 1st leg:0–2
    • 2nd leg:2–1
    • Aggregate:2–3


UEFA Intertoto Cup 2006
  • First round

} Havnar Bóltfelag
Havnar Bóltfelag
HB Tórshavn is one of the oldest and most successful football clubs in the Faroe Islands. The club was founded in 1904, and is based in the capital, Tórshavn.Home matches are played at the Gundadalur and they compete in the Faroe Islands Premier League....

    • 1st leg:1–1
    • 2nd leg:1–0
    • Aggregate:2–1

  • Second round

} Hibernian F.C.
Hibernian F.C.
Hibernian Football Club are a Scottish professional football club based in Leith, in the north of Edinburgh. They are one of two Scottish Premier League clubs in the city, the other being their Edinburgh derby rivals, Hearts...

    • 1st leg:0–3
    • 2nd leg:0–5
    • Aggregate:0–8


UEFA Intertoto Cup 2007
  • First round

} Cliftonville
Cliftonville
Cliftonville is a coastal area of the town of Margate, situated to the east of the main town, in the Thanet district of Kent, South East England, United Kingdom. It also contains the area known as Palm Bay....

    • 1st leg:0–1
    • 2nd leg:1–1
    • Aggregate:1–2


2009–10 UEFA Europa League
  • First round

} JK Nõmme Kalju
JK Nõmme Kalju
JK Nõmme Kalju is an Estonian football club based in Nõmme, Tallinn. The club was originally established in 1923 and then re-established in 1997. Nõmme Kalju currently play in the Meistriliiga, the highest level of Estonian football after many adventures in lower divisions. Hiiu Staadion is their...

    • 1st leg:2–1
    • 2nd leg:0–0
    • Aggregate:2–1

  • Second round

} Bnei Yehuda Tel Aviv
    • 1st leg:0–4
    • 2nd leg:0–1
    • Aggregate:0–5

Baltic League

Baltic League 2009–10
  • First round

} FK Vėtra
FK Vetra
FK Vėtra was a Lithuanian football team from the capital city of Vilnius.- History :The club was founded in 1997 and was initially based in Rūdiškės, a settlement in Vilnius district, and moved in 2003 to Vilnius city with the purchase of its own stadium....

    • 1st leg:0–0
    • 1st leg:0–3

Notable former players

External links

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