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Deniss Rakels
Latvian footballer / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Deniss Rakeļs (born 20 August 1992) is a Latvian professional footballer who plays as a forward for Polish club Hutnik Kraków.
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![]() Deniss Rakels in 2017 | |||
Personal information | |||
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Full name | Deniss Rakels | ||
Date of birth | (1992-08-20) 20 August 1992 (age 31) | ||
Place of birth | Jēkabpils, Latvia | ||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Hutnik Kraków | ||
Number | 92 | ||
Youth career | |||
Jēkabpils RSS | |||
Jēkabpils SC | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2007–2009 | FK Liepājas Metalurgs-2 | ||
2009–2010 | FK Liepājas Metalurgs | 40 | (27) |
2011–2014 | Zagłębie Lubin | 9 | (0) |
2011–2013 | → GKS Katowice (loan) | 47 | (16) |
2014–2016 | Cracovia | 61 | (26) |
2016–2018 | Reading | 14 | (3) |
2017–2018 | → Lech Poznań (loan) | 11 | (0) |
2018 | → Cracovia (loan) | 12 | (1) |
2018–2021 | Pafos | 48 | (3) |
2018 | → Riga (loan) | 12 | (2) |
2019 | → Riga (loan) | 12 | (3) |
2021–2023 | RFS | 27 | (10) |
2023 | Super Nova | 15 | (4) |
2023– | Hutnik Kraków | 33 | (11) |
International career | |||
2008 | Latvia U-17[1] | 3 | (0) |
2010 | Latvia U-19 | 3 | (0) |
2011–2013 | Latvia U-21 | 8 | (3) |
2010–2019 | Latvia | 32 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 May 2024 |
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