Vitālijs Rečickis

Vitālijs Rečickis (born 8 September 1986) is a Latvian footballer, currently playing for FK Jelgava in the Latvian Higher League.

Vitālijs Rečickis
Rečickis in training of Blāzma Rēzekne
Personal information
Date of birth (1986-09-08) 8 September 1986
Place of birth Rēzekne, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
(now Republic of Latvia)
Height 1.77 m (5 ft 9 1⁄2 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Club information
Current team
 Jelgava
Number 16
Youth career
1993–1996 SK Progress
1997–2003 Dižvanagi
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2006 Dižvanagi 28 (3)
2007–2009 Blāzma 40 (8)
2010 Aris Limassol 10 (0)
2010–2011 Tauras Tauragė 15 (2)
2012–2013 Jūrmala 28 (2)
2013 Daugava Rīga 24 (0)
2014–2018 Ventspils 96 (5)
2019 Spartaks Jūrmala 13 (1)
2019– Jelgava 5 (0)
National team‡
2018– Latvia 1 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 00:35, 13 November 2019 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 5 June 2018

Club career

Rečickis started his professional career in 2004 with RSK Dižvanagi. In 2008, he became a vital figure in the SK Blāzma's starting eleven and played almost all the matches.[1] While playing for Blāzma, he was regarded to be one of the best free-kick takers in Latvian Higher League. He often scored from different positions and was one of his team's leaders and also the captain of the team. In December 2009 he went on trial with the Cypriot club Aris Limassol[2] and just after Christmas that year he signed his first professional contract abroad.[3] He made 10 appearances, scoring no goals and was released in July, 2010.In September, 2010 he signed a contract with the Lithuanian A Lyga club FK Tauras Tauragė until the end of the season.[4] He played 7 matches, scoring once.[5] In February, 2011 he extend his contract for one more year.[6] In summer 2011 returned to Latvia and signed for FC Jūrmala.[7] He played 28 matches, scoring 2 goals for Jūrmala. In January 2013 Rečickis joined the Latvian Higher League club Daugava Rīga. He played 24 league matches for the club and helped it reach the 4th place in the national championship. On 16 January 2014 it was announced that Rečickis had joined that time Latvian champions FK Ventspils.[8]

International

He made his debut for Latvia national football team on 5 June 2018 in a friendly against Lithuania.[9]

Honours

References
  1. Career summary by KLISF
  2. "Blāzmas" kapteinis Rečickis | Terms of Use Kipras čempionātā
  3. Morozam jauns treneris, Rečickis debitē Kiprā
  4. Naujas žaidėjas
  5. FK "Tauras" Pratese kontraktą su Vitalijs Rečicki
  6. Starkovam Pirma Uzvara, Rečickis paliek Lietuva
  7. Virslīga un Pirma līga 2011 | Spēlētāju pāreju saraksts (vasara)
  8. http://sportacentrs.com/futbols/virsliga/16012014-cempione_ventspils_pastiprina_sastavu_ar_
  9. "Lithuania v Latvia game report". ESPN. 5 June 2018.
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