Oscar's Kļava

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Oscar's Kļava
Oskars Klava.jpg
Oskars Kļava in the jersey of AZAL PFK Baku (2012)
Personnel
birthday August 8, 1983
place of birth Liepāja ,  Latvian SSR
size 188 cm
position Defender
Juniors
Years station
0000-2001 FK Liepājas Metalurgs
Men's
Years station Games (goals) 1
2002-2010 FK Liepājas Metalurgs 189 (7)
2010–2012 Anzhi Makhachkala 11 (0)
2011 →  FK Chimki  (loan) 11 (0)
2012 →  FK Liepājas Metalurgs  (loan) 14 (2)
2012– AZAL PFK Baku 86 (3)
National team
Years selection Games (goals)
2005-2013 Latvia 65 (1)
1 Only league games are given.
As of July 1, 2015

Oskars Kļava (born August 8, 1983 in Liepāja ) is a Latvian football player who plays for AZAL PFK Baku in the Premyer Liqası .

Career

society

Oskars Kļava began his career in his hometown Liepāja , in the youth of FK Metalurgs . In the 2002 season , the tall defender made his debut in the Virslīga for the first time . At his home club he stayed under contract for a total of 9 seasons, with it being the most successful time at a club in his career. With two championships won in 2005 and 2009 as well as the cup victory in 2006 and the Baltic League in 2007 , the time ended with the move to Russia in 2010. Oskars Kļava signed a three-year contract with Anzhi Makhachkala from the Russian Premier League . For the new club he made his debut during the already running 2010 season on matchday 17 against CSKA Moscow after he was substituted on for Ali Gadschidekow . In August 2011 he was awarded for six months to the FK Chimki in the second Russian division . Once again he was awarded to his home club in Latvia in order to have minutes of action in the first part of the 2012 season . The expiring contract with the nouveau riche club from Makhachkala around the oligarch Suleiman Abusaidowitsch Kerimow was not extended, so Kļava left the club. In July 2012 he signed a contract with AZAL PFK Baku from the capital of Azerbaijan .

National team

Oskars Kļava made his debut for the Latvian national football team in 2005 during the King's Cup against Thailand . With the Latvian selection, he won the traditional Thai invitation tournament for national teams, followed by the hosts, North Korea and Oman . He also took part in qualifying games for European championships and world championships . In the qualifying game for EURO 2008 against Iceland, which ended 4-2 for the Latvians in Reykjavík , the defensive player scored his first goal in the national jersey with the goal of the interim 1-1. In 2008 he and the team won the 42nd edition of the Baltic Cup . He was able to repeat this success at the 2012 tournament , where he scored 5-5 for his team in the final against Finland in the decisive penalty shoot-out .

Oskars Kļava in the jersey of FK Chimki (2011)

successes

with FK Liepājas Metalurgs:

with Latvia:

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Kļava pievienojas Krievijas Premjerlīgas klubam Anzhi. lff.lv, August 2010, accessed August 4, 2013 (Latvian).
  2. ↑ CSKA Moskva vs. Anzhi 4-0. soccerway.com, August 15, 2010, accessed August 4, 2013 .
  3. ↑ Kļava uz pusgadu izīrēts 1st Divīzijas klubam Khimki. sportacentrs.com, August 20, 2011, accessed August 4, 2013 (Latvian).
  4. ^ Football international match: Thailand against Latvia. eu-football.info, December 24, 2005, accessed August 4, 2013 .
  5. ↑ Football international match: Iceland versus Latvia. eu-football.info, October 13, 2007, accessed on August 4, 2013 .
  6. ↑ Balti turniiri esikoha võitis Läti. jalgpall.ee, June 3, 2012, accessed August 4, 2013 (Estonian).
personal data
SURNAME Kļava, Oskars
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Klava, Oskars
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Latvian soccer player
DATE OF BIRTH August 8, 1983
PLACE OF BIRTH Liepāja , Latvian SSR