How many caps did Juris Laizāns win for Latvia?

Juris Laizāns won 113 caps for Latvia, scoring 15 goals.

Which clubs did Juris Laizāns play for?

Skonto (1997–2000), PFC CSKA Moscow (2001–2005), FC Torpedo Moscow (2005–2005), FC Rostov (2006–2006), FC Kuban Krasnodar (2007–2007), FC Shinnik Yaroslavl (2008–2008), JFK Olimps (2009–2009), FK Ventspils (2009–2009), FC Salyut Belgorod (2010–2010), Skonto (2010–2010), FC Fakel Voronezh (2011–2012), Skonto (2011–2014).

Where does Juris Laizāns rank among Latvia's greatest footballers?

The 33 Legends almanac ranks Juris Laizāns #9 of Latvia's 33 greatest players of all time.

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09 / Latvia · 1998–2013

Juris Laizāns

CDM box-to-box

Caps · Latvia

113

Goals · Latvia

Life

1979

Clubs

Skonto, PFC CSKA Moscow, FC Kuban Krasnodar

Editorial rank of 33 for Latvia

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The people's rank, live from duel votes

A tenacious defensive midfielder, his ball-winning ability and astute positioning provided vital protection for the Latvian defence. Career record: 113 caps and 15 goals for Latvia; club career at Skonto, PFC CSKA Moscow, FC Kuban Krasnodar.

Career sources

Career dates · checked 4 October 2026
Identity and career · Wikidata Q520202

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Career record

1997–2000	Skonto
2001–2005	PFC CSKA Moscow
2005–2005	FC Torpedo Moscow
2006–2006	FC Rostov
2007–2007	FC Kuban Krasnodar
2008–2008	FC Shinnik Yaroslavl
2009–2009	JFK Olimps
2009–2009	FK Ventspils
2010–2010	FC Salyut Belgorod
2010–2010	Skonto
2011–2012	FC Fakel Voronezh
2011–2014	Skonto
Latvia	113 caps, 15 goals

Sources

Senior international years checked 4 October 2026
Caps · Latvia checked 4 October 2026
Goals · Latvia checked 4 October 2026

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Around Laizāns in the almanac

One rank above: Arvīds Jurgens at #8.

One rank below: Kaspars Gorkšs at #10.

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

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