Mihails Zemļinskis

Latvian footballer and manager

Mihails Zemļinskis - Latvian footballer and manager
Born

December 21st, 1969
55 years ago

Category

Athletes & Sports Figures

Country

Latvia

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Born in 1969, a Latvian footballer specialized in the midfielder position. Played for various clubs including Skonto Rīga and FK Ventspils. Transitioned into coaching and management after retiring from playing, contributing to the development of football in Latvia. Took on managerial roles for clubs and national teams, focusing on youth development and tactical training.

Played for Skonto Rīga

Managed FK Liepājas Metalurgs

Coached Latvia U-21 team

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