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'''Roberts Savaļnieks''' (born 4 February 1993 in [[Valmiera]]) is a [[Latvia]]n [[football (soccer)|footballer]], who currently plays for [[FK RFS]] in the [[Latvian Higher League]].
'''Roberts Savaļnieks''' (born 4 February 1993 in [[Valmiera]]) is a Latvian professional [[Association football|footballer]] who plays for [[Latvian Higher League]] club [[FK RFS|RFS]].


== Club career ==
== Club career ==
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| 1. || 30 March 2021 || [[Atatürk Olympic Stadium]], [[Istanbul]], Turkey || {{fb|TUR}} || align=center | '''1'''–2 || align=center | 3–3 || [[2022 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
| 1. || 30 March 2021 || [[Atatürk Olympic Stadium]], [[Istanbul]], Turkey || {{fb|TUR}} || align=center | '''1'''–2 || align=center | 3–3 || [[2022 FIFA World Cup qualification]]
|-
| 2. || 25 March 2022 || [[National Stadium, Ta' Qali|National Stadium]], [[Ta' Qali]], Malta || {{fb|KUW}} || align=center | '''1'''–1 || align=center | 1–1 || [[Exhibition game|Friendly]]
|}
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== Honours ==
== Honours ==
'''Liepājas Metalurgs'''
===Club===
* '''Latvian Higher League champion:''' [[2009 Latvian Higher League|2009]], [[2015 Latvian Higher League|2015]]
* [[Latvian Higher League]]: [[2009 Latvian Higher League|2009]]
* '''Latvian Cup winner:''' [[2019 Latvian Football Cup|2019]]


'''Liepāja'''
===National team===
* Latvian Higher League: [[2015 Latvian Higher League|2015]]
* '''Baltic Cup winner:''' [[2016 Baltic Cup|2016]], [[2018 Baltic Cup|2018]]

'''RFS'''
* Latvian Higher League: [[2021 Latvian Higher League|2021]], [[2023 Latvian Higher League|2023]]
* [[Latvian Cup]]: [[2019 Latvian Football Cup|2019]], [[2021 Latvian Football Cup|2021]]

'''Latvia'''
* [[Baltic Cup (football)|Baltic Cup]]: [[2016 Baltic Cup|2016]], [[2018 Baltic Cup|2018]]


==References==
==References==
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Latest revision as of 22:55, 8 May 2024

Roberts Savaļnieks
Personal information
Full name Roberts Savaļnieks
Date of birth (1993-02-04) 4 February 1993 (age 31)
Place of birth Valmiera, Latvia
Height 1.69 m (5 ft 7 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
RFS
Number 11
Youth career
Liepājas Metalurgs-2
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2013 Liepājas Metalurgs 80 (5)
2014 Jagiellonia Białystok 3 (0)
2014 Jagiellonia Białystok II 12 (5)
2014–2015 Liepāja 22 (3)
2016 Riga FC 22 (5)
2017–2021 RFS 125 (8)
2022 Liepāja 33 (0)
2023– RFS 40 (4)
International career
2009 Latvia U17 3 (0)
2011 Latvia U18 4 (0)
2011 Latvia U19 3 (0)
2012–2014 Latvia U21 11 (2)
2016– Latvia 56 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 8 May 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 4 February 2024

Roberts Savaļnieks (born 4 February 1993 in Valmiera) is a Latvian professional footballer who plays for Latvian Higher League club RFS.

Club career[edit]

Originally, from Valmiera, Savaļnieks moved to Liepāja at an early age to train and play for the youth teams of Liepājas Metalurgs. He was taken to the first team in 2009, and with the playing time gradually growing, Savaļnieks became a first eleven player in 2012. Over the period of five consecutive seasons with the club he participated in 80 league matches and scored 5 goals, as well as played in the UEFA Champions League and Europa League. In January 2014 Savaļnieks went on trial with the Polish Ekstraklasa club Jagiellonia Białystok and signed a contract with them for half-a-year with an option to extend it for two more years.[1] He made his debut for the club on 16 February 2014, coming on as a substitute in a 1-0 league defeat to Ruch Chorzów.[2] In June 2014 it was revealed that Jagiellonia would not extend Savaļnieks' contract and after its expiry he shall look for a new club.[3] Having played 3 league and 1 cup match, Savaļnieks left the club in July 2014 to return to the Latvian Higher League and join the newly established FK Liepāja.[4] With 11 appearances and 2 goals in the remaining part of the season he helped the club finish the league in the top four. After winning the Virsliga with FK Liepāja in 2015 Roberts Savaļnieks joined Riga FC.

International career[edit]

Savaļnieks was a member of Latvia U-18, Latvia U-19 and Latvia U-21 football teams. On 25 February 2014 Savaļnieks was firstly called-up to Latvia national football team for the following friendly match against Republic of Macedonia on 5 March 2014.[5] He remained an unused substitute throughout the match.[6]

International goals[edit]

Scores and results list Latvia's goal tally first.[7]
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 30 March 2021 Atatürk Olympic Stadium, Istanbul, Turkey  Turkey 1–2 3–3 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 25 March 2022 National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta  Kuwait 1–1 1–1 Friendly

Honours[edit]

Liepājas Metalurgs

Liepāja

  • Latvian Higher League: 2015

RFS

Latvia

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Latvijas U-21 izlases pussargs Savaļnieks noslēdzis līgumu ar Polijas Jagiellonia". Diena.lv. 27 January 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  2. ^ "Gorkšam otrā sarkanā kartīte sezonā, Savaļnieks debitē Polijā". sportacentrs.com. 16 February 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  3. ^ "Savaļnieks Polijā nepaliks, izskata iespējas". sportacentrs.com. 13 June 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  4. ^ "Savaļnieks no Polijas atgriežas Liepājā". sportacentrs.com. 20 June 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  5. ^ "Pahara kandidāti: atgriežas Rudņevs, pirmo reizi izsaukts Savaļnieks". sportacentrs.com. 25 February 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  6. ^ "Pārbaudes spēle: Maķedonija - Latvija". lff.lv. 5 March 2014. Retrieved 23 January 2015.
  7. ^ "Roberts Savaļnieks". UEFA.com. Retrieved 2 April 2021.

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