Andrejs Butriks

Football player infobox


playername = Andrejs Butriks
fullname = Andrejs Butriks
dateofbirth = birth date and age|1982|12|20
cityofbirth = Riga
countryofbirth = Latvia, USSR (now Republic of Latvia)
height = 1.77 m
currentclub = FK Ventspils
position = Forward
nickname =
youthyears =
youthclubs = FK Avots
years = 2001-

clubs = FK Ventspils

caps(goals) = 124 (39)

nationalyears = 2007-
nationalteam = Latvia
nationalcaps(goals) = 4 (0)
pcupdate = 01:23 9 January 2008
ntupdate = 14 September, 2008

Andrejs Butriks (born 20 December, 1982) is a Latvian football forward, currently playing for FK Ventspils.

Club career

Butriks played for FK Avots at youth level before signing for FK Ventspils in 2001. In the 2002 season he scored 14 goals in 24 games for the club.cite news
title = Butriks. Andrejs
publisher = nationalfootballteams.com
url = http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=24467
accessdate = 2008-01-09 ]

In the January 2008 transfer window, Butriks went on trial with Football League Championship club Blackpool in England.cite news
title = Grayson casts net worldwide for signings
publisher = Blackpool Gazette
date = 2008-01-08
url = http://www.blackpoolgazette.co.uk/sports-news/Grayson-casts-net-for-worldwide-for.3648509.jp
accessdate = 2008-01-09 ]

International career

In October 2007 Butriks was called up to the Latvia squad for their UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Group F match against Iceland on 13 October, but he did not play in the match.cite news
last = Sekundo
first = Eugene
title = Latvia try out uncapped pair
publisher = UEFA
date = 2007-10-05
url = http://www.uefa.com/competitions/euro/news/kind=1/newsid=599246.html
accessdate = 2008-01-09 ] He made his debut for Latvia on 17 October in their Euro 2008 qualifying match against Denmark when he came on as a substitute in the 63rd minute.cite news
title = Denmark 3 Latvia 1 minute-by-minute
publisher = UEFA
date = 2007-10-17
url = http://www.uefa.com/competitions/euro/fixturesresults/round=2241/match=83742/report=mbm.html
accessdate = 2008-01-09 ]

Honours

Team

FK Ventspils
*Virsliga Champions (2): 2006, 2007

References

External links

*soccerbase|id=35988|name=Andrejs Butriks
* [http://www.national-football-teams.com/v2/player.php?id=24467 Profile at nationalfootballteams.com]