Andrejs Perepļotkins
Ukrainian-Latvian footballer striker
Born
December 27th, 1984
40 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Latvia
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A professional footballer, played as a striker, started a career in the early 2000s. Gained prominence in the Latvian football leagues. Contributed to various clubs, showcasing skills in goal scoring and playmaking. Represented Latvia at the international level, participating in European Championship qualifying matches. Concluded a career marked by participation in domestic leagues across Ukraine and Latvia, leaving a legacy in the sport.
Played for FC Spartaks Jūrmala
Represented Latvia in international matches
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