Emīls Birka | |
Birth Date: | 25 April 2000 |
Birth Place: | Limbaži, Latvia |
Height: | 1.80 m |
Position: | Left-back |
Currentclub: | Valmiera |
Clubnumber: | 27 |
Youthclubs1: | Metta |
Years1: | 2017–2022 |
Caps1: | 93 |
Goals1: | 5 |
Years2: | 2022– |
Caps2: | 78 |
Goals2: | 3 |
Nationalyears1: | 2016 |
Nationalcaps1: | 9 |
Nationalgoals1: | 0 |
Nationalyears2: | 2018 |
Nationalcaps2: | 11 |
Nationalgoals2: | 0 |
Nationalyears3: | 2019–2021 |
Nationalcaps3: | 16 |
Nationalgoals3: | 0 |
Nationalyears4: | 2024– |
Nationalteam4: | Latvia |
Nationalcaps4: | 1 |
Nationalgoals4: | 0 |
Pcupdate: | 1 June 2024 |
Ntupdate: | 8 June 2024 |
Emīls Birka (born 25 April 2000) is a Latvian football player who plays as a left-back for Valmiera and the Latvia national team.
Birka made his debut for the Latvia national team on 8 June 2024 in a 0–2 Baltic Cup loss against Lithuania at the Daugava Stadium. He substituted Andrejs Cigaņiks in the 62nd minute.[1]