Māris Smirnovs

Māris Smirnovs

Personal information
Full name	Māris Smirnovs
Date of birth	2 June 1976 (1976-06-02) (age 35)
Place of birth	Daugavpils, Soviet Union
Playing position	Defender
Club information
Current club	FC Tranzīts
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps†	(Gls)†
1996–1997	Dinaburg Daugavpils	25	(2)
1997	Lokomotiv Daugavpils	10	(0)
1999	Valmiera	22	(1)
2000–2004	Ventspils	104	(14)
2004–2006	Amica Wronki	8	(0)
2006	Ditton	25	(5)
2006–2007	Dinamo Bucureşti	1	(0)
2007	Jurmala	16	(1)
2007–2009	Górnik Zabrze	29	(1)
2009–2010	FK Ventspils	5	(0)
2010–	FC Tranzīts	4	(1)
National team‡
2002–	Latvia	22	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 September 2009. † Appearances (Goals). ‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 25 September 2009

Māris Smirnovs (born 2 June 1976 in Daugavpils) is a football defender from Latvia currently playing for FC Tranzīts.

As of 6 July 2009 he has played 22 international matches for the Latvia national team. He debuted in 2003, and played at the Euro 2004.

He has played for Dinaburg FC, FK Ventspils, Amica Wronki, FC Ditton, Dinamo Bucureşti and Górnik Zabrze.

After the 2008/2009 season his club Górnik Zabrze was relegated from the Polish Ekstraklasa and did not extend the contract with him.

External references

• Latvian Football Federation (in Latvian)

Persondata
Name	Smirnovs, Maris
Alternative names
Short description	footballer
Date of birth	2 June 1976
Place of birth	Daugavpils, Soviet Union
Date of death
Place of death