Pāvels Surņins
{{Short description|Latvian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=June 2020}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Pāvels Surņins
| fullname = Pāvels Surņins
| image = Pavels Surnins.jpg
| caption = Surņins playing for Liepājas Metalurgs
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=yes|1985|8|4}}
| birth_place = Liepāja, Latvia, USSR (now Republic of Latvia)
| height = {{height|m=1.80}}
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| position = Midfielder
| youthyears1 =
| youthclubs1 = Liepājas Metalurgs
| years1 = 2005
| years2 = 2006–2012
| clubs1 = Liepājas Metalurgs-2
| clubs2 = Liepājas Metalurgs
| caps1 = ?
| caps2 = 131
| goals1 = ?
| goals2 = 5
| nationalyears1 = 2005–2006
| nationalyears2 = 2007
| nationalteam1 = Latvia Under-21
| nationalteam2 = Latvia
| nationalcaps1 = ?
| nationalcaps2 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = ?
| nationalgoals2 = 0
| pcupdate = 29 March 2013
| ntupdate = 29 March 2013
}}
Pāvels Surņins (born 4 August 1985 in Liepāja, Latvia) is a Latvian former professional football midfielder, who spent all his career with FK Liepājas Metalurgs in the Latvian Higher League.
Club career
Surņins played for FK Liepājas Metalurgs-2 in 2005 in the 1.līga, the second tier in Latvian football, scoring five goals,
{{cite web
| title = Latvia 2005
| publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
| date = 2006-03-04
| url = https://www.rsssf.org/tablesl/let05.html
| accessdate = 2008-02-06}} as well as making seven appearances for FK Liepājas Metalurgs in the Virslīga.
In the 2006 season he played 28 games for Liepājas Metalurgs in the Virslīga as well as one game in the Latvian Cup, the semi-final match against FC Skonto which they won 2–1.
{{cite web
| title = Latvia 2006
| publisher = Rec.Sport.Soccer Statistics Foundation
| date = 2007-03-21
| url = https://www.rsssf.org/tablesl/let06.html
| accessdate = 2008-02-06}} He made two substitute appearances in both legs of the 2007 Baltic League Final.
Surņins retired from professional football before the start of 2013 due to long-term injury problems. In March 2016 he signed for Hyde United.{{cite web |url=http://www.skliepajasmetalurgs.lv/2013/03/sakas-jauna-futbola-sezona/ |title=Sākas jaunā futbola sezona | Liepājas Metalurgs |accessdate=2013-03-16 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://archive.today/20130413151813/http://www.skliepajasmetalurgs.lv/2013/03/sakas-jauna-futbola-sezona/ |archivedate=13 April 2013}}
International career
Surņins played for the Latvian Under-21s.{{cite news|title=Portugal win sets up Poland decider |publisher=UEFA |date=2006-09-01 |url=http://www.uefa.com/competitions/under21/fixturesresults/round=2238/match=83836/report=rp.html |accessdate=2008-02-06 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070106062457/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/under21/fixturesresults/round=2238/match=83836/report=rp.html |archivedate=6 January 2007 }} In September 2006 he was called into the Latvian squad for the UEFA Euro 2008 qualifiers against Iceland and Northern Ireland by national coach, Jurijs Andrejevs.{{cite news|title=Greenhorns join Latvia squad |publisher=UEFA |date=2006-09-29 |url=http://www.uefa.com/competitions/euro/news/kind=1/newsid=462887.html |accessdate=2008-02-06 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20070402210407/http://www.uefa.com/competitions/euro/news/kind=1/newsid=462887.html |archivedate=2 April 2007 }} He made his international debut in 2007.
Honours
Club
- Virsliga runner-up: (2) 2006, 2007
- Latvian Cup winner (1) 2006
- Baltic League winner: (1) 2007
References
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External links
- {{Soccerbase}}
- {{NFT player|pid=16406}}
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Category:Footballers from Liepāja
Category:Latvian men's footballers
Category:FK Liepājas Metalurgs players
Category:Latvia men's international footballers
Category:Men's association football midfielders
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