Māris Smirnovs, Date of Birth, Place of Birth

Māris Smirnovs

Footballer

Date of Birth: 02-Jun-1976

Place of Birth: Daugavpils, Latvia

Profession: association football player

Nationality: Latvia

Zodiac Sign: Gemini

Maris Smirnovs (born 2 June 1976 in Daugavpils) is a former Latvian football defender, currently the assistant manager of FK Ventspils, playing in the Latvian Higher League. Smirnovs has played 22 international matches for Latvia national football team.
He debuted in 2002, and played at the Euro 2004. Maris Smirnovs played for Dinaburg FC, FK Valmiera, FK Ventspils, Amica Wronki, FC Ditton, Dinamo Bucuresti, Górnik Zabrze, FK Jurmala and FC Tranzit.
After the 2010 Latvian Higher League season Smirnovs retired from professional football. Before the start of the 2012 Latvian First League season Smirnovs was appointed as the assistant manager of FK Ventspils-2.
In 2013, he became the assistant manager of FK Ventspils first team.