Ilmārs Verpakovskis
- Birth Date:
- 15.10.1958
- Death date:
- 05.02.2022
- Length of life:
- 63
- Days since birth:
- 23967
- Years since birth:
- 65
- Days since death:
- 843
- Years since death:
- 2
- Categories:
- Coach, Football player
- Nationality:
- latvian
- Cemetery:
- Set cemetery
Ilmārs Verpakovskis (15 October 1958 – 6 February 2022) was a Latvian footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent the bulk of his career with the Latvian club FK Liepājas Metalurgs, and was the father of the Latvia's all-time top scorer, Māris Verpakovskis.
International career
Verpakovskis made 3 appearances for the Latvia national football team from 1991–1992. His first two appearances were in the unofficial 1991 Baltic Cup. His final appearance was in Latvia's first ever FIFA recognized match, a 2–0 friendly loss to Romania on 8 April 1992.
Personal life
Verpakovskis was the father of Māris Verpakovskis, who became a renowned Latvian footballer. Verpakovskis managed his son in his brief stint as player-manager for FK Liepājas Metalurgs in 1994. Verpakovskis were the only father-son pair to both play for the Latvia national football team.
Source: wikipedia.org
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