{{Short description|Latvian football club}} {{Infobox football club | clubname = RTU FC | image = | fullname = RTU Futbola Centrs | nickname = | founded = | ground = RTU stadions, <br />Riga, Latvia | capacity = | chairman = Juris Keišs | manager = Rustam Zabirov | league = Latvian First League | season = 2018 | position = 6th | current = | website = }} '''RTU FC''' or '''RTU Futbola centrs''' is a Latvian football club, affiliated with the Riga Technical University. They are based in the capital city of Riga and compete in the second highest division of Latvian football (the Latvian First League) and the Latvian Football Cup.<ref name="soccerway">{{cite web|url=https://int.soccerway.com/teams/latvia/ogres-sc--fk33/4072/|title=Latvia&nbsp;– FK RTU&nbsp;– Results, fixtures, squad, statistics, photos, videos and news&nbsp;– Soccerway|publisher=uk.soccerway.com|accessdate=2015-02-18}}</ref> From 2017 to 2018 the team partnered with the remnants of the now defunct Skonto FC, playing as '''RTU FC/Skonto Academy''', after Skonto failed to receive the First League licence from LFF in 2016.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=http://sportacentrs.com/futbols/1_liga/09012019-rtu_skonto_academy_1_liga_nespeles_bebri_|title=RTU/"Skonto Academy" 1. līgā nespēlēs, "Bebri" apvienojas ar "Dinamo"|date=2019-01-09|website=Sportacentrs.com|language=lv|access-date=2019-04-01}}</ref>

The club did not apply for the 2019 Latvian First League season, possibly due to financial issues.<ref name=":0" />

==Players==

===First-team squad=== ''As of 12 June 2016.'' {{Fs start}} {{Fs player | no= 2 | nat= LAT | pos=DF | name= Davids Bagdasarjans |other=}} {{Fs player | no= 3 | nat= LAT | pos=DF | name= Viktors Jurkovs |other=}} {{Fs player | no= 5 | nat= LAT | pos=MF | name= Krišs Andersons |other=}} {{Fs player | no= 7 | nat= LAT | pos=DF | name= Marks Udovičenko |other=}} {{Fs player | no= 8 | nat= LAT | pos=MF | name= Marks Petunovs |other=}} {{Fs player | no=11 | nat= LAT | pos=FW | name= Ņikita Jankovskis |other=}} {{Fs player | no=12 | nat= LAT | pos=MF | name= Iļja Savčenko |other=}} {{Fs player | no=13 | nat= LAT | pos=MF | name= Igors Kovaļkovs |other=}} {{Fs player | no=14 | nat= LAT | pos=DF | name= Krišs Andersons |other=}} {{Fs player | no=15 | nat= LAT | pos=MF | name= Pēteris Pavlovskis |other=}} {{Fs mid}} {{Fs player | no=18 | nat= LAT | pos=FW | name= Jegors Morozs |other=}} {{Fs player | no=19 | nat= LAT | pos=DF | name= Sergejs Golubevs |other=}} {{Fs player | no=20 | nat= LAT | pos=FW | name= Valters Kubilovičs |other=}} {{Fs player | no=20 | nat= USA | pos=MF | name= Philip Anthony Atbashyan |other=}} {{Fs player | no=22 | nat= LAT | pos=DF | name= Vadims Borovikovs |other=}} {{Fs player | no=23 | nat= LAT | pos=DF | name= Marks Smuļko |other=}} {{Fs player | no=27 | nat= LAT | pos=DF | name= Aleksejs Počkajevs |other=}} {{Fs player | no=29 | nat= LAT | pos=MF | name= Romens Cvetanovičs |other=}} {{Fs player | no=32 | nat= LAT | pos=GK | name= Kristaps Dzelme |other=}} {{Fs player | no=35 | nat= LAT | pos=DF | name= Raivis Ķiršs |other=}} {{Fs player | no=98 | nat= LAT | pos=GK | name= Deniss Pērkons |other=}} {{Fs end}}

==References== {{Reflist}}

== External links ==

*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160415023450/http://www.rtufc.lv/index/kluba_vesture/0-17 Official website (archived)] *[https://www.facebook.com/rtufutbols/ Facebook page]

{{Latvian First League}}

{{DEFAULTSORT:RTU}} Category:Football clubs in Latvia Category:Association football clubs established in 2011 Category:2011 establishments in Latvia

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