Aleksandrs Koļinko

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Aleksandrs Koļinko
Aleksandrs Koļinko.jpg
Koļinko in the jersey of Baltika Kaliningrad (2011)
Personnel
birthday June 18, 1975
place of birth Riga ,  Latvian SSR
size 190 cm
position goalkeeper
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
1994 Inter-account Riga 22 (0)
1995 Discount metals 25 (0)
1996-2000 Riga discount 61 (0)
2000-2003 Crystal Palace 82 (0)
2003-2004 FK Rostov 27 (0)
2005-2008 Rubin Kazan 69 (0)
2009 Olimps Riga 6 (0)
2009 Dinamo Bucharest 0 (0)
2009-2010 FK Ventspils 15 (0)
2010 Spartak Nalchik 8 (0)
2011-2015 Baltika Kaliningrad 96 (0)
2015 FK Spartaks Jūrmala 1 (0)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
1997-2015 Latvia 93 (0)
1 Only league games are given.
Status: end of career

Aleksandrs Koļinko (born June 18, 1975 in Riga ) is a former Latvian football goalkeeper . He played a total of 93 international matches for his country.

Career

society

Koļinko began his career in 1994 with the Latvian club Interskonto Riga . In the following year, the goalkeeper switched to Skonto-Metals , before he moved to the Latvian record champions Skonto Riga in 1996 . With a discount Koļinko was able to win the national championship four times in a row between 1997 and 2000, as well as the Latvian Cup in 1997, 1998 and 2000. After he was able to assert himself as a regular goalkeeper and showed good performance for his club, foreign clubs also noticed him. In 2000 Koļinko finally signed a contract with the English club Crystal Palace . The goalkeeper played with Crystal in the Football League First Division for the next two and a half years . Koļinko caused a scandal when he only sat on the bench during a game of his team and applauded a goal against his team. As a result of this action, both parties decided to go their separate ways and Koļinko was released. In the Russian league, at FK Rostow , the goalkeeper found a new club, but after only a short time switched to Rubin Kazan . In 2008 Koļinko became Russian champions with Rubin, but then left the club to return to his homeland, where he was signed by Olimps Riga . After just a few months, the contract was canceled and Koļinko moved to the Romanian club Dinamo Bucharest . After he came to no league use there, however, he changed clubs for the third time in 2009 and signed again in his home country with FK Ventspils . Ko FKinko won the Baltic League with FKV in 2009/10 . In the summer of 2010, the now 35-year-old moved abroad again and joined the Premjer-Liga club Spartak Nalschik , where he competed for number one status with the Finnish goalkeeper Otto Fredrikson . After only six months, it was announced in February 2011 that the goalkeeper would leave Spartak and move to the Russian second division side Baltika Kaliningrad . Since then he has been a substitute goalkeeper for Aleksei Rogachyov, who has been with the club since 2002 . In June 2015 he joined the FK Spartaks Jūrmala , where he ended his career a few weeks later.

National team

Koļinko became a national team player in 1997 when he played against Estonia on July 7th of that year . With his parades he contributed to Latvia qualifying for a major soccer tournament, the European soccer championship in Portugal , for the first time in 2004 , where they were eliminated without a win in the preliminary round. Before Andrejs Pavlovs and Andrejs Piedels , Koļinko went into the tournament as number one and was used in all three matches of his team. The goalkeeper made his debut at the European Championship on June 15, 2004 against the Czech Republic . After a 1-0 lead, the game was lost 1: 2. In the following game against Germany Koļinko was insurmountable, so that both teams parted in a draw.

successes

society

  • Latvian champion with discount Riga: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000
  • Latvian cup winners with discount Riga: 1997, 1998, 2000
  • Baltic League with FK Ventspils: 2010
  • Russian champion with Rubin Kazan: 2008

Individually

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kolinko claims he punched by what manager The Guardian, August 17, 2002
  2. ↑ Goalkeeper 'disappointed' by apology refusal Telegraph, August 16, 2002
  3. ↑ Kolinko şi Kojic au venit la Dinamo ProSport, May 4th 2009
  4. ↑ Koliņko spēlēs Krievijas 1. līgā , sportacentrs.com
  5. ↑ Latvia: Euro 2004 appearances on weltfussball.de
  6. ↑ EM 2004 in Portugal: Group D / Czech Republic - Latvia 2: 1 (0: 1) on weltfussball.de
predecessor Office successor
Igors Stepanovs Latvia Footballer of the Year
2006 		Vitālijs Astafjevs
Andris Vaņins Latvia Footballer of the Year
2014 		Andris Vaņins
personal data
SURNAME Koļinko, Aleksandrs
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Latvian football goalkeeper
DATE OF BIRTH June 18, 1975
PLACE OF BIRTH Riga , Latvian SSR