Ivans Lukjanovs

Ivan Lukjanovs ( born January 24, 1987 in Daugavpils ) is a Latvian footballer, who plays for Metalurh Zaporizhia in the Ukrainian Premjer - Liha.

Career

Association

Ivan Lukjanovs began his career in the Latvian capital of Riga, the JFC Skonto the youth department of the record champions Skonto Riga. In the season of 2006 he made his debut in the top Latvian league Virsliga. Thus he in his first professional season could produce only a few inserts at discount, this was awarded in 2006 and 2008 respectively at three other clubs. First, he played twice at Olimps Riga, later in the Lithuanian A Lyga each half series at FC Šiauliai and Sūduva Marijampolė. At the start of the 2009 season came Lukjanovs back to Riga and was able to achieve 14 goals, allowing other clubs were aware of the offensive players, including the Polish first division Lechia Gdańsk there in the first half of the season in 15 games. During the summer break of 2009/10 he moved with his teammates Sergei Kožans to Gdansk. After his expiring contract was not renewed in the summer of 2012, he moved in August 2012 to the Ukrainian first division Metalurh Zaporizhia.

National

His debut for the Latvian national football team he gave in 2010 in the match against South Korea, when he came on there for Andrejs Perepļotkins.