Vladislavs Gutkovskis

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Vladislavs Gutkovskis
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Gutkovskis in 2025 with Daejeon Hana Citizen
Personal information
Full name Vladislavs Gutkovskis
Date of birth (1995-04-02) 2 April 1995 (age 30)
Place of birth Riga, Latvia
Height 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Position(s) Forward
Team information
Current team
Daejeon Hana Citizen
Number 9
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2011–2012 JFK Olimps 13 (0)
2013–2015 Skonto FC 64 (39)
2016–2020 Termalica Nieciecza 108 (32)
2020–2023 Raków Częstochowa 90 (24)
2023– Daejeon Hana Citizen 30 (6)
International career
2013 Latvia U19 3 (1)
2014–2016 Latvia U21 9 (4)
2016– Latvia 50 (11)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:57, 2 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 27 November 2024

Vladislavs Gutkovskis (born 2 April 1995) is a Latvian professional footballer who plays as a forward for South Korean K League 1 club Daejeon Hana Citizen and the Latvia national team.

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Club career

Gutkovskis playing for Rakow Czestochowa in 2021 Vladislavs Gutkovskis (cropped).jpg
Gutkovskis playing for Raków Częstochowa in 2021

Gutkovskis started his career with JFK Olimps in his home country of Latvia. [1] He made 13 first-team appearances for the club before joining fellow Latvian side Skonto FC a year later. For the first team, Gutkovskis played 73 times, scored 45 goals, and assisted eight times, before moving to Termalica Nieciecza in Poland in 2016. [2] He made 112 appearances for the club, scored 33 and assisted six over a four-year spell before joining Polish club Raków Częstochowa in 2020. With the latter, he won the Polish league title in 2023 and two Polish Cups, including the 2022 Polish Cup final where he scored the opening goal in a 3-1 win against Lech Poznan on 2 May 2022. [2] [3]

On 11 July 2023, Gutkovskis joined the K League 1 club Daejeon Hana Citizen on a permanent deal. [2] He was given the number 99 jersey. [2] He made his K League debut for the club on 16 July 2023 in a 2-0 defeat away against Incheon United. [4] He scored his first K League goal for the club on 1 March 2024, in a 1-1 draw away against Jeonbuk Motors. [5]

International career

Gutkovskis got his first call up to the senior Latvia side for 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifiers against Faroe Islands and Hungary in October 2016. [6] He scored his first senior international goal for Latvia in a 3–0 away win against San Marino national football team on 11 November 2020 in a friendly international match. [7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 3 May 2025 [8]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupContinentalOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
JFK Olimps 2011 Latvian Higher League 1300020150
Skonto FC 2013 Latvian Higher League710071
2014 Latvian Higher League342831003729
2015 Latvian Higher League2310214 [a] 22913
Total643952427343
Bruk-Bet Termalica 2015–16 Ekstraklasa 700070
2016–17 Ekstraklasa31810328
2017–18 Ekstraklasa20321224
2018–19 I liga 25900259
2019–20 I liga2512102612
Total108324111233
Raków Częstochowa 2020–21 Ekstraklasa297653512
2021–22 Ekstraklasa299636 [b] 1004113
2022–23 Ekstraklasa328406 [b] 110439
Total90241681221011934
Daejeon Hana Citizen 2023 K League 1 3030
2024 K League 1102102
2025 K League 18282
Total214214
Career total29699251116430340114

International

Scores and results list Latvia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Gutkovskis goal.
List of international goals scored by Vladislavs Gutkovskis
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
111 November 2020 San Marino Stadium, Serravalle, San MarinoFlag of San Marino.svg  San Marino 3–03–0 Friendly
217 November 2020 Estadi Nacional, Andorra la Vella, AndorraFlag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 4–05–0 2020–21 UEFA Nations League D
31 September 2021 Daugava Stadium, Riga, LatviaFlag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 1–03–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
42–1
516 November 2021 Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar Flag of Gibraltar.svg  Gibraltar 1–13–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
629 March 2022 National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Ta'Qali, MaltaFlag of Azerbaijan.svg  Azerbaijan 1–01–0 Friendly
710 June 2022 Zimbru Stadium, Chișinău, MoldovaFlag of Moldova.svg  Moldova 1–14–2 2022–23 UEFA Nations League D
83–1
914 June 2022 Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, LiechtensteinFlag of Liechtenstein.svg  Liechtenstein 1–02–0 2022–23 UEFA Nations League D
102–0
1125 September 2022 Estadi Nacional, Andorra la Vella, AndorraFlag of Andorra.svg  Andorra 0–11–1 2022–23 UEFA Nations League D

Honours

Skonto FC

Raków Częstochowa

Individual

References

  1. Polsko-łotewskie perypetie Vladislavsa, "Gutka" z krainy "Słoników" 1liga.org
  2. 1 2 3 4 "Daejeon Hana Citizen sign Latvia international striker Vladislavs Gutkovskis". KLeague United. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  3. "LECH POZNAŃ VS. RAKOW CZESTOCHOWA 1 - 3". Soccerway. 2 May 2022. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
  4. "INCHEON UNITED VS. DAEJEON HANA CITIZEN 2 - 0". Soccerway. 16 July 2023. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
  5. "JEONBUK MOTORS VS. DAEJEON HANA CITIZEN 1 - 1". Soccerway. 1 March 2024. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
  6. "Pahars kandidātu sarakstā tomēr iekļauj Lukjanovu". sportacentrs.com. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  7. "SAN MARINO VS. LATVIA 0 – 3". Soccerway. 11 November 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2025.
  8. Vladislavs Gutkovskis at Soccerway
  9. "Football: Raków Częstochowa beat Arka Gdynia in Polish Cup final". Polskie Radio. 2 May 2021. Archived from the original on 16 March 2022. Retrieved 12 May 2021.