Igors Sļesarčuks (born 31 March 1976) is a

Latvia Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of ...

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coach and former player.

Career

He has played for

FC Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk FC Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk (russian: Кавминводский Фонд ФК «Машук-КМВ») is a Russian football club based in Pyatigorsk. The club plays in the FNL 2. History The history of Mashuk-KMV dates back to the 1920s and the te ...

in the

Russian First Division The Russian First League (russian: Первая лига, Pervaya liga), formerly called Russian First Division (russian: Первый дивизион) and Russian Football National League (FNL) (russian: Первенство Футбольн� ...

, for

Skonto Riga Skonto FC was a Latvian football club, active from 1991 until 2016. The club played at the Skonto Stadium in Riga. Skonto won the Virsliga in the first 14 seasons of the league's resumption (15 in total), and often provided the core of the Lat ...

FK Venta FK Venta were a Latvian football club based in Ventspils. They were established in 1964 and went bankrupt in 2005. Club history The club was founded in 1964 as Naftas bāze, in its debut season in the Latvian league it finished 6th from 14 teams ...

and

FK Ventspils FK Ventspils is a Latvian football club, based at Ventspils Olimpiskais Stadions in Ventspils city and is one of the most popular football clubs in the country. The club played in the Latvian Virsliga since 1997. It was abolished in 2020, but h ...

in Latvia and other clubs from Belarus, Russia and Estonia. Despite being born in

and playing for

Latvia national football team The Latvia national football team ( lv, Latvijas futbola izlase) represents Latvia in international football and is controlled by the Latvian Football Federation, the governing body for football in Latvia. They have never qualified for the FIF ...

some time ago, he got a Russian passport and became a citizen of Russia in 2010.

Playing career

* - played games and goals

Honours

* Champion of Latvia (2): :*1994, 2006 * Virsliga Top Scorer (1): :* 2005

References

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* 1976 births Living people Footballers from Riga Latvian footballers Men's association football forwards Latvia men's international footballers Latvian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Estonia Expatriate footballers in Russia Expatriate footballers in Belarus Latvian expatriate sportspeople in Russia Skonto FC players FC Slavia Mozyr players FC Shakhtyor Soligorsk players FK Venta players FK Ventspils players FC Volgar Astrakhan players FC Mashuk-KMV Pyatigorsk players FC Vitebsk players FC Dnepr Mogilev players Latvian football managers Latvian expatriate football managers Expatriate football managers in Belarus FC Osipovichi managers FC Slonim-2017 managers {{Latvia-footy-bio-stub