Gļebs Kļuškins

Gļebs Kļuškins

Kļuškins playing for Jelgava in 2016
Personal information
Full name Gļebs Kļuškins
Date of birth (1992-10-01) 1 October 1992
Place of birth Riga, Latvia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
FK Jelgava
Number 23
Youth career
2009–2012 Rīgas FS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009 FK Daugava Rīga 2 (0)
2010–2012 Rīgas FS 11 (3)
2012–2014 FK Daugava Rīga 45 (4)
2015- FK Jelgava 41 (9)
National team
2012-2014 Latvia U-21 4 (0)
2013- Latvia 4 (0)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of November 13, 2016.


Gļebs Kļuškins (born 1 October 1992) is a Latvian footballer, who currently plays as a midfielder for FK Jelgava.

Club career

Early career

As a youth player Kļuškins was a member of the Rīgas FS youth system. He made his top flight debut for FK Daugava Rīga at the age of 17 on 29 August 2009 coming as substitute against Skonto Riga. After spending two seasons at Rīgas FS and playing in Latvian First League, Kļuškins returns at top flight in 2012. His first goal in Latvian Higher League comes on September 30, 2012 against FC Jurmala when Kļuškins scores match winner 3-2 on 84th minute coming as substitute eight minutes earlier.

FK Jelgava

Kļuškins joined FK Jelgava in March 2015 only one week before the first game of the season. Soon he established himself as a regular starter in the team squad. Kļuškins most remarkable moment of the season came on July 16 when he scored the only goal on 87.minute in FK Jelgava 1-0 win of 2015–16 UEFA Europa League second qualifying round first leg game against Macedonian side FK Rabotnički.[1]

International career

Gļebs Kļuškins first call-up to the senior Latvia national team squad came in May 2013 for the International friendly match against Qatar and he made his national team debut coming as substitute on 75th minute playing away game in Doha on 24 May 2013.[2] His next call came three years later when head coach Marians Pahars on 23 August 2016 selected Gļebs Kļuškins in the squad for friendly game against the Luxembourg and World Cup qualifiers match against Andorra.[3]

Career statistics

As of 2 November 2016[4]
Club Season League Cup Europe Other Total
AppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
FK Daugava Rīga 2012 1520020172
2013 2512100272
2014 5111-0062
Total 454320020506
Jelgava 2015 192204100253
2016 2275162003310
Total 41971103005813
Career total 86131031032010819

Honours

FK Jelgava

References

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