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08 / Latvia · 1924–1935

Arvīds Jurgens

GK
Caps · Latvia
38
Goals · Latvia
0
Life
1905–1955
Clubs
Rīgas FK, Riga Vanderer, FK ASK Riga
#8
Editorial rank of 33 for Latvia
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The people's rank, live from duel votes

He spent his nineteenth birthday, 27 May 1924, in the Latvian goal against France at the Stade de Paris, and returned to the Olympics twelve years later on skates as an ice hockey forward at Garmisch-Partenkirchen. Career record: 38 caps and 0 goals for Latvia; club career at Rīgas FK, Riga Vanderer, FK ASK Riga.

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Career record

1923–1927Rīgas FK
1928–1931Riga Vanderer
1932–1938FK ASK Riga
Latvia38 caps, 0 goals

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One rank above: Andrejs Rubins at #7.

One rank below: Juris Laizāns at #9.

Latvia's editorial top five: Māris Verpakovskis · Marians Pahars · Vitālijs Astafjevs · Aleksandrs Koļinko · Andris Vaņins.

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