Kristers Tobers

Kristers Tobers (born 13 December 2000) is a Latvian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back or defensive midfielder for Ekstraklasa side Lechia Gdańsk and the Latvia national team.[1]

Kristers Tobers
Personal information
Date of birth (2000-12-13) 13 December 2000
Place of birth Dobele, Latvia
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Centre-back, defensive midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Lechia Gdańsk
Number 4
Youth career
0000–2017 Liepāja
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018–2020 Liepāja 47 (7)
2020 → Lechia Gdańsk (loan) 6 (0)
2020– Lechia Gdańsk 50 (0)
International career‡
2016 Latvia U17 11 (4)
2017–2018 Latvia U19 10 (2)
2018 Latvia U21 4 (0)
2019– Latvia 22 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 16 March 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 07:26, 29 March 2023 (UTC)

Career

Tobers made his international debut for Latvia on 21 March 2019, coming on as a substitute for Artūrs Karašausks in the 68th minute of the UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying match against North Macedonia, which finished as a 1–3 away loss.[2] In January 2020, he joined Lechia Gdańsk on a loan with an option of permanent transfer after the end of the season.[3] On 7 February 2020 he made his Ekstraklasa debut against Śląsk Wrocław playing as a midfielder. After only seven games, Lechia triggered the option and Tobers signed a permanent deal until June 2023.[4]

Career statistics

International
As of 29 March 2023[2]
Latvia
YearAppsGoals
201960
202030
202130
202280
202320
Total220

References
  1. Kristers Tobers at WorldFootball.net
  2. "Kristers Tobers". EU-Football.info. Retrieved 29 January 2019.
  3. Kristers Tobers nowym piłkarzem Lechii!
  4. PKO Ekstraklasa. Kristers Tobers został wykupiony. Lechia Gdańsk związała się na dłużej z Łotyszem, sportowefakty.wp.pl, 22 May 2020
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