FK Liepājas Metalurgs
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For the ice hockey club, see HK Liepājas Metalurgs.
FK Liepājas Metalurgs (Latvian: Futbola klubs "Liepājas metalurgs") was a Latvian football club in the city of Liepāja and playing in the Virslīga. They played at the Daugava Stadium (capacity 5,083). In 2005 Liepājas Metalurgs became the first team other than Skonto Riga to win the Virslīga since the league restarted in 1991. After the 2013 league season the club was dissolved due to the bankruptcy of its sole sponsor metallurgical plant Liepājas Metalurgs. The club was replaced by FK Liepāja, founded in 2014.
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Full name | Futbola Klubs Liepājas Metalurgs | ||
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Founded | 1997 | ||
Dissolved | 2013 | ||
Ground | Daugava Stadium Liepāja, Latvia | ||
Capacity | 5,083 | ||
League | Virslīga (1997–2013) | ||
2013 | 5th | ||
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