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FK Ventspils
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Key facts
- Full name
- Futbola klubs Ventspils
- Nickname
- Yellow-Blues
- Founded
- 1997 ; 29 years ago ( 1997 )
- Dissolved
- 2024 ; 2 years ago ( 2024 )
- Ground
- Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions
- Capacity
- 3,200
- Manager
- Igor Kichigin
- League
- Latvian First League
- Website
- fkventspils .com
via Wikipedia infobox
Official website
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Wikidata facts
- Official name
- Futbola klubs "Ventspils"
- Country
- Latvia
- Headquarters
- Ventspils
- Sport
- association football
- League
- Latvian Higher League
- Official website
- www.fkventspils.lv
- Image
- Virsliga 2008 Ventspils.jpg
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- category for members of a team
- Category:FK Ventspils players
- official color
- blue
- head coach
- Igor Kichigin
- topic's main category
- Category:FK Ventspils
- inception
- 1997-00-00
- home venue
- Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions
- social media followers
- 1805
- native label
- FK Ventspils
- dissolved, abolished or demolished date
- 2021-00-00
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Encyclopedic overview
FK Ventspils was a Latvian professional football club based at Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions in Ventspils. It was one of the most prominent football clubs in the country. The club played in the Latvian Virslīga since 1997.
It folded in July 2021 and was officially liquidated on 19 January 2024. A new phoenix club - JFK Ventspils was created on the basis of the former FK Ventspils youth academy, returned to Latvian football and competes in the Latvian First League as of 2023.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “FK Ventspils” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.