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.

Vladislavs Gutkovskis
Gutkovskis in 2021 with Latvia
Personal information
Full name Vladislavs Gutkovskis
Date of birth (1995-04-02) 2 April 1995 (age 29)
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*
Years Team Apps (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 13 (2)
International career
2013 Latvia U19 3 (1)
2014–2016 Latvia U21 9 (4)
2016– Latvia 50 (11)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 12:57, 2 December 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 November 2024

Club career

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Gutkovskis playing for Raków Częstochowa in 2021

Gutkovskis started his career with JFK Olimps.[1] He made 13 first-team appearances for the club before joining Skonto FC a year later. For the first team, Gutkovskis played 73 times, scored 45, and assisted eight 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 Raków Częstochowa in 2020. With the latter, he won the Polish league title in 2023 and two Polish Cups.[2]

On 11 July 2023, Gutkovskis joined K League 1 club Daejeon Hana Citizen on a permanent deal.[2] He was given the number 99.[2]

International career

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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.[3]

Career statistics

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Club

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As of 2 December 2024[4]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
JFK Olimps 2011 Latvian Higher League 13 0 0 0 2 0 15 0
Skonto FC 2013 Latvian Higher League 7 1 0 0 7 1
2014 Latvian Higher League 34 28 3 1 0 0 37 29
2015 Latvian Higher League 23 10 2 1 4[a] 2 29 13
Total 64 39 5 2 4 2 73 43
Bruk-Bet Termalica 2015–16 Ekstraklasa 7 0 0 0 7 0
2016–17 Ekstraklasa 31 8 1 0 32 8
2017–18 Ekstraklasa 20 3 2 1 22 4
2018–19 I liga 25 9 0 0 25 9
2019–20 I liga 25 12 1 0 26 12
Total 108 32 4 1 112 33
Raków Częstochowa 2020–21 Ekstraklasa 29 7 6 5 35 12
2021–22 Ekstraklasa 29 9 6 3 6[b] 1 0 0 41 13
2022–23 Ekstraklasa 32 8 4 0 6[b] 1 1 0 43 9
Total 90 24 16 8 12 2 1 0 119 34
Daejeon Hana Citizen 2023 K League 1 3 0 3 0
2024 K League 1 10 2 10 2
Total 13 2 13 2
Career total 288 97 25 11 16 4 3 0 332 112
  1. ^ Appearances in UEFA Europa League
  2. ^ a b Appearances in UEFA Europa Conference League

International

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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. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 11 November 2020 San Marino Stadium, Serravalle, San Marino   San Marino 3–0 3–0 Friendly
2 17 November 2020 Estadi Nacional, Andorra la Vella, Andorra   Andorra 4–0 5–0 2020–21 UEFA Nations League D
3 1 September 2021 Daugava Stadium, Riga, Latvia   Gibraltar 1–0 3–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
4 2–1
5 16 November 2021 Victoria Stadium, Gibraltar   Gibraltar 1–1 3–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
6 29 March 2022 National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Ta'Qali, Malta   Azerbaijan 1–0 1–0 Friendly
7 10 June 2022 Zimbru Stadium, Chișinău, Moldova   Moldova 1–1 4–2 2022–23 UEFA Nations League D
8 3–1
9 14 June 2022 Rheinpark Stadion, Vaduz, Liechtenstein   Liechtenstein 1–0 2–0 2022–23 UEFA Nations League D
10 2–0
11 25 September 2022 Estadi Nacional, Andorra la Vella, Andorra   Andorra 0–1 1–1 2022–23 UEFA Nations League D

Honours

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Skonto FC

Raków Częstochowa

Individual

References

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  1. ^ Polsko-łotewskie perypetie Vladislavsa, "Gutka" z krainy "Słoników" 1liga.org
  2. ^ a b c d "Daejeon Hana Citizen sign Latvia international striker Vladislavs Gutkovskis". KLeague United. 11 July 2023. Retrieved 24 July 2023.
  3. ^ "Pahars kandidātu sarakstā tomēr iekļauj Lukjanovu". sportacentrs.com. 27 September 2016. Retrieved 4 October 2016.
  4. ^ Vladislavs Gutkovskis at Soccerway
  5. ^ "Football: Raków Częstochowa beat Arka Gdynia in Polish Cup final". Polskie Radio. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
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