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1999 Latvian Higher League
Latvian football league season for the highest division
Latvian football league season for the highest division
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| competition | Latvian Higher League |
| season | 1999 |
| winners | Skonto FC |
| relegated | FK Rezekne |
| continentalcup1 | UEFA Champions League |
| continentalcup1 qualifiers | Skonto FC |
| continentalcup2 | UEFA Cup |
| continentalcup2 qualifiers | FK Liepajas Metalurgs |
| FK Ventspils | |
| continentalcup3 | UEFA Intertoto Cup |
| continentalcup3 qualifiers | Dinaburg FC |
| league topscorer | LVA Viktors Dobrecovs (22 goals) |
| prevseason | 1998 |
| nextseason | 2000 |
FK Ventspils
The 1999 season in the Latvian Higher League, named Virslīga, was the ninth domestic competition since the Baltic nation gained independence from the Soviet Union on 6 September 1991. Eight teams competed in this edition, with Skonto FC claiming the title.
Final table
Match table
Top scorers
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Viktors Dobrecovs | FHK Liepājas Metalurgs | 22 |
| 2 | Viktor Voronkov | FK Ventspils | 18 |
| 3 | David Chaladze | Skonto FC | 16 |
| 4 | Mihails Miholaps | Skonto FC | 14 |
| 5 | Vladimirs Koļesņičenko | Skonto FC | 13 |
Awards
| Best | Name | Team | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goalkeeper | Aleksandrs Koliņko | Skonto FC | |
| Defender | Mihails Zemļinskis | Skonto FC | |
| Midfielder | Vitālijs Astafjevs | Skonto FC | |
| Forward | Viktors Dobrecovs | FK Liepājas Metalurgs |
Skonto FC 1999
| Pos | Name | Birthdate | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MF | LAT Vitālijs Astafjevs | 03.04.1971 | 18 | |
| MF | LAT Vladimirs Babičevs | 22.04.1968 | 11 | |
| LAT Romans Bezzubovs | 15.05.1979 | 2 | ||
| DF | LAT Oļegs Blagonadeždins | 16.05.1973 | 23 | |
| MF | LAT Imants Bleidelis | 16.08.1975 | 19 | |
| FW | GEO David Chaladze | 22.01.1976 | 15 | |
| GEO Armaz Dzeladze | 28.06.1973 | 5 | ||
| MF | LAT Vladimirs Koļesņičenko | 04.05.1980 | 25 | |
| GK | LAT Aleksandrs Koliņko | 18.06.1975 | 18 | |
| MF | GEO Levan Korgalidze | 21.02.1980 | 13 | |
| MF | LAT Juris Laizāns | 06.01.1979 | 27 | |
| - | UKR Vladimir Mel'nyk | 21.11.1979 | 13 | |
| MF | GEO Zurab Menteshashvili | 30.01.1980 | 17 | |
| FW | LAT Mihails Miholaps | 24.08.1974 | 20 | |
| MF | LAT Viktors Morozs | 30.07.1980 | 1 | |
| MF | LTU Viktoras Olšanskis | 14.03.1969 | 20 | |
| GK | LAT Andrejs Piedels | 17.09.1970 | 10 | |
| MF | GEO Alexander Rekhviashvili | 06.08.1974 | 24 | |
| MF | LAT Andrejs Rubins | 26.11.1978 | 25 | |
| DF | GEO Levan Silagadze | 04.08.1976 | 20 | |
| - | RUS Sergey Solovyov | 03.04.1978 | 7 | |
| DF | LAT Igors Stepanovs | 21.01.1976 | 20 | |
| DF | LTU Andrėjus Tereškinas | 10.07.1970 | 18 | |
| BLR Sergey Yermolenko | 29.05.1972 | 2 | ||
| DF | LAT Mihails Zemļinskis | 21.12.1969 | 16 | |
| Manager: LAT Aleksandrs Starkovs |
References
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