Aivars Drupass Explained

Aivars Drupass
Fullname:Aivars Drupass
Birth Date:3 August 1963
Birth Place:Riga, Latvian SSR, Soviet Union
Death Date:1999 (aged 35–36)
Position:Forward
Years1:1982
Years2:1984
Years3:1985
Years4:1986–1990
Years5:1991
Years6:1992
Clubs6:FC Skonto
Caps1:1
Caps2:37
Caps3:21
Caps4:177
Caps5:15
Caps6:2
Goals1:0 49
Goals2:8
Goals3:1
Goals4:37
Goals5:4
Goals6:0
Nationalyears1:1992
Nationalteam1:Latvia
Nationalcaps1:4
Nationalgoals1:1

Aivars Drupass (1963–1999) was a Latvian football forward.

Playing career

At the age of 18 the talented forward who was previously coached by Latvian footballer Gunārs Ulmanis joined FK Daugava Rīga. In his first season for Daugava he played in just one game. Since he had to join the army, for several years Drupass played in army clubs – SKA Khabarovsk and CSKA Moscow but in 1986 he was back in Daugava (6 goals in 33 matches).[1] In 1992, he played 2 games for FC Skonto, the Latvian champion. Drupass also made 4 international appearances for Latvia (including in the first international match for Latvia after regaining of independence). He died from a serious illness at the age of just 36 years.

Honours

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Drupass statistics in Soviet leagues . 7 January 2008 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110719075529/http://klisf.info/numeric/index.app?cmd=ln&lang=ru&id=042361510984891 . 19 July 2011 . dead .