# List of Latvian football transfers winter 2020–21

This is a list of Latvian football transfers in the 2020–21 winter transfer window by club. Only transfers of the Latvian Higher League are included.

## Latvian Higher League
### Riga FC

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | CRO | Ivan Brkić (from Zrinjski Mostar) |
| — | GK | LVA | Frenks Orols (from SK Super Nova) |
| — | DF | SRB | Miloš Vranjanin (from Metalac) |
| — | DF | ISL | Axel Óskar Andrésson (from Viking) |
| — | DF | MNE | Matija Pejović (from Rudar Pljevlja) |
| — | MF | BIH | Adnan Šećerović (from Larissa) |
| — | MF | FIN | Mikael Soisalo (from Zulte Waregem) |
| — | MF | SRB | Nedeljko Piščević (from Javor Ivanjica) |
| — | MF | BRA | Gabriel Ramos (from Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino) |
| — | MF | LVA | Raivis Ķiršs (from Daugavpils) |
| — | MF | ARM | Edgar Babayan (from Hobro IK) |
| — | MF | BRA | Lipe Veloso (from FC Lviv) |
| — | MF | RUS | Danila Yanov (loan return from Pafos FC) |
| — | MF | CMR | Martin Assomo (from AS Fortuna Mfou) |
| — | MF | LVA | Arturs Krancmanis (from FK Auda) |
| — | FW | FRA | Jean-Baptiste Léo (from PAS Giannina) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 6 | MF | ARG | Federico Bravo (to Club Atlético Sarmiento) |
| 10 | MF | BRA | Roger (to UTA Arad) |
| 11 | MF | UKR | Vyacheslav Sharpar (to Volyn Lutsk) |
| 18 | MF | CZE | Jakub Hora (loan return to Teplice) |
| 19 | DF | ALB | Herdi Prenga (to Kisvárda FC) |
| 21 | DF | LVA | Elvis Stuglis (to RFS) |
| 22 | FW | COD | Kule Mbombo (on loan to FK Sūduva) |
| 23 | MF | POR | Pedrinho (to Gil Vicente) |
| 26 | MF | SRB | Stefan Panić (to Pafos) |
| 27 | FW | UKR | Roman Debelko (to Shakhtyor Soligorsk) |
| 35 | MF | COD | Jordan Nkololo (to Volyn Lutsk) |
| 91 | MF | BRA | Dário Junior (to Ho Chi Minh City) |
| — | GK | LVA | Frenks Orols (on loan to Daugavpils) |
| — | DF | MNE | Matija Pejović (on loan to Rudar Pljevlja) |
| — | MF | LVA | Raivis Ķiršs (on loan to Daugavpils) |
| — | FW | BRA | Moresche (to Geylang International, previously on loan at Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino) |

### RFS

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | LTU | Vytautas Černiauskas (from CSKA Sofia) |
| — | GK | LVA | Valentīns Raļkevičs (from Liepāja) |
| — | DF | LVA | Elvis Stuglis (from Riga FC) |
| — | DF | GAM | Alfusainey Jatta (from MFK Vyškov) |
| — | MF | NGA | Olabanjo Ogunji (loan return from Tukums) |
| — | MF | BRA | Lucas Villela (from Ventspils) |
| — | MF | MKD | Jovan Popzlatanov (from Vardar) |
| — | MF | CZE | Petr Mareš (from Mladá Boleslav) |
| — | MF | MKD | Darko Micevski (from Vardar) |
| — | MF | JPN | Yuki Ogaki (from Nagoya Grampus) |
| — | FW | LVA | Marko Regža (loan return from Daugavpils) |
| — | FW | NGA | Emeka Basil (loan return from Tukums) |
| — | FW | BDI | Bonfils-Caleb Bimenyimana (loan return from FK Pohronie) |
| — | FW | BRA | Emerson Deocleciano (from NK Lokomotiva, previously on loan) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | LVA | Kaspars Ikstens (to Noah Jurmala) |
| 7 | FW | LVA | Ivans Lukjanovs (released) |
| 8 | MF | BLR | Mikhail Babichev (to Nõmme Kalju) |
| 10 | MF | LVA | Jānis Ikaunieks (to KuPS) |
| 19 | MF | LVA | Jēkabs Lagūns (on loan to Valmiera) |
| 26 | DF | LVA | Vjačeslavs Isajevs (to Liepāja) |
| 80 | DF | CIV | Adama Doumbia (on loan to Daugavpils) |
| 90 | FW | NGA | Chinonso Offor (to Chicago Fire) |
| — | GK | LVA | Valentīns Raļkevičs (on loan to Daugavpils) |
| — | MF | LVA | Maksims Toņiševs (to Valmiera, previously on loan at Daugavpils) |
| — | MF | JPN | Yuki Ogaki (on loan to Daugavpils) |

### Valmiera

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | LVA | Reinis Reinholds (from Pisa) |
| — | GK | LVA | Rihards Matrevics (from Hendon F.C.) |
| — | GK | RUS | Denis Popov (from FC Rostov) |
| — | DF | RUS | Viktor Aleksandrov (on loan from Rubin Kazan) |
| — | DF | RUS | Valeri Chupin (from FC Khimki) |
| — | MF | LVA | Maksims Toņiševs (from RFS) |
| — | MF | JPN | Daisuke Yokota (from Carl Zeiss Jena) |
| — | MF | LVA | Jēkabs Lagūns (on loan from RFS) |
| — | MF | SEN | Amadou Diouf (free agent) |
| — | MF | SEN | Meissa Diop (free agent) |
| — | MF | UKR | Ivan Zhelizko (from MFK Karviná) |
| — | MF | RUS | Svyatoslav Kozhedub (on loan from Spartak Moscow) |
| — | FW | SEN | Ibrahima Sow (from AS Douanes) |
| — | FW | LVA | Raimonds Krollis (from Metta) |
| — | FW | COL | Camilo Mena (from Tigres) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | UKR | Andriy Kozhukhar (released) |
| 3 | DF | LVA | Madis Miķelsons (released) |
| 5 | MF | LVA | Kristaps Liepa (on loan to MAS Táborsko) |
| 6 | DF | LVA | Krišs Kārkliņš (to Liepāja) |
| 7 | FW | LVA | Kristers Lūsiņš (on loan to Metta) |
| 8 | DF | UKR | Mykola Musolitin (to Lechia Gdańsk) |
| 15 | MF | LVA | Dāvis Indrāns (to Ventspils) |
| 16 | DF | FRA | Julien Célestine (to Rodez AF) |
| 22 | DF | NGA | Olaide Badmus (to FK Riteriai) |
| 65 | GK | LVA | Rūdolfs Soloha (to Miedź Legnica) |
| 84 | GK | LVA | Vladislavs Lazarevs (to Ventspils) |
| 97 | GK | LVA | Kristaps Zommers (released) |

### Ventspils

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | LVA | Vladislavs Lazarevs (from Valmiera) |
| — | DF | SRB | Milenko Malovic (from Tekstilac Derventa) |
| — | DF | UKR | Andriy Slinkin (from Chornomorets Odesa) |
| — | DF | GEO | Vako Bachiashvili (from FC Telavi) |
| — | MF | UKR | Oleh Synytsya (from Rukh Lviv) |
| — | MF | UKR | Yuriy Tkachuk (from Levadia Tallinn) |
| — | MF | AZE | Orkhan Gurbanli (from Sabail FK) |
| — | MF | LVA | Boriss Bogdaškins (from Jelgava) |
| — | MF | LVA | Dāvis Indrāns (from Valmiera) |
| — | FW | SRB | Dragoljub Anđelković (from Sloga Kraljevo) |
| — | FW | LVA | Marks Kurtišs (from Jelgava) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 7 | MF | BRA | Lucas Villela (to RFS) |
| 14 | MF | LVA | Raens Tālbergs (on loan to Metta) |
| 19 | MF | GEO | Giorgi Eristavi (to Saburtalo Tbilisi) |
| 20 | DF | GEO | Giorgi Mchedlishvili (to Samgurali Tskaltubo) |
| 21 | MF | LVA | Daniils Ulimbaševs (to Noah Jurmala) |
| 26 | FW | LVA | Kaspars Kokins (to Daugavpils) |
| 28 | FW | FRA | Chris Ondong Mba (released) |
| 77 | FW | RUS | Yevgeni Kozlov (to FC Akzhayik) |
| 88 | DF | GEO | Giorgi Rekhviashvili (to Shukura Kobuleti) |
| 95 | MF | RUS | Abdula Genaev (on loan to Dinamo Auto Tiraspol) |
| 99 | FW | LVA | Kaspars Svārups (to OFK Bačka) |
| — | MF | AZE | Orkhan Gurbanli (on loan to Dinamo Auto Tiraspol) |

### Liepāja

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | LVA | Vjačeslavs Isajevs (from RFS) |
| — | DF | LVA | Krišs Kārkliņš (from Valmiera) |
| — | DF | BLR | Aleh Veratsila (from Dynamo Brest) |
| — | MF | BLR | Dzmitry Baha (from BATE Borisov) |
| — | MF | LVA | Daniils Hvoiņickis (from Jelgava) |
| — | FW | LVA | Dāvis Ikaunieks (on loan from Jablonec) |
| — | FW | BLR | Mikhail Gordeichuk (from Dynamo Brest) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 4 | FW | BLR | Valery Gorbachik (loan return to Torpedo-BelAZ Zhodino) |
| 5 | MF | ARG | Leandro Teijo (released) |
| 6 | MF | GHA | Seidu Yahaya (released) |
| 7 | MF | NGA | Abdullahi Alfa (to Tallinna Kalev) |
| 13 | DF | LVA | Raivis Jurkovskis (to Dundalk) |
| 17 | MF | NGA | Dele Israel (on loan to Daugavpils) |
| 19 | MF | LVA | Kristers Čudars (to Metta) |
| 26 | DF | LVA | Deniss Ivanovs (retired) |
| 31 | GK | LVA | Valentīns Raļkevičs (to RFS) |
| 35 | DF | LVA | Roberts Zelmanis (to DFK Dainava) |
| 77 | MF | NGA | Richard Friday (to Spartaks) |
| — | DF | BRA | Gerson (to Kagoshima United) |

### Spartaks

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | DF | LVA | Ingus Šlampe (from Jelgava) |
| — | DF | LVA | Ivo Minkevičs (from Jelgava) |
| — | DF | ITA | Leonardo Rivoira (on loan from Lugano) |
| — | MF | NGA | Richard Friday (from Liepāja) |
| — | MF | LVA | Vladislavs Soloveičiks (from Jelgava) |
| — | MF | LVA | Markuss Kruglaužs (from Jelgava) |
| — | MF | NGA | Israel Luiz Igbineweka (from Wheelers FC) |
| — | MF | FIN | Adam Markhiev (from Klubi 04) |
| — | MF | LVA | Deniss Meļņiks (from Torino F.C.) |
| — | MF | NGA | Abiodun Ogunniyi (from Sunshine Stars) |
| — | FW | NGA | Okosi Edhere (from Ambassador Football Academy) |
| — | FW | NGA | Sunday Akinbule (from Al-Washm FC) |
| — | FW | CIV | Mikhael Yambe (from Technicko FC) |
| — | FW | ALG | Heythem Kerbache (from Troyes AC) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 2 | DF | LVA | Klāvs Kramēns (on loan to Noah Jurmala) |
| 4 | DF | LTU | Edgaras Žarskis (to Puszcza Niepołomice) |
| 6 | DF | UAE | Abdulrahim Ahli (on loan to Noah Jurmala) |
| 7 | FW | NCA | Ariagner Smith (on loan to Sputnik Rechitsa) |
| 9 | FW | PAN | Newton Williams (loan return to Costa del Este) |
| 10 | MF | RUS | Sergei Eremenko (on loan to FC Orenburg) |
| 11 | FW | NGA | Miracle Nwaorisa (on loan to Noah Jurmala) |
| 13 | DF | NGA | Lucky Opara (on loan to Lugano) |
| 16 | DF | LVA | Nauris Bulvītis (released) |
| 19 | FW | KAZ | Samat Sarsenov (released) |
| 20 | FW | CRO | Leon Šipoš (on loan to Istra 1961) |
| 23 | MF | UKR | Kyrylo Dryshlyuk (loan return to FC Oleksandriya) |
| 25 | FW | LVA | Eduards Višņakovs (loan return to Shakhtyor Soligorsk) |
| 27 | MF | LVA | Romāns Mickevičs (to KKS Kalisz) |
| — | GK | LVA | Vladislavs Kapustins (to Rotonda, previously on loan at Tukums) |
| — | DF | LVA | Jānis Krautmanis (on loan to FK Nevėžis, previously on loan at Tukums) |
| — | MF | NGA | Aliyu Yau Adam (on loan to Sfântul Gheorghe) |
| — | MF | NGA | Pam Samuel (on loan to Noah Jurmala, previously on loan at Tukums) |
| — | FW | CAN | Richie Ennin (on loan to Tom Tomsk, previously on loan at FK Žalgiris) |
| — | FW | CIV | Mikhael Yambe (on loan to Sputnik Rechitsa) |
| — | FW | NGA | Sunday Akinbule (on loan to Shakhtyor Soligorsk) |

### Jelgava*

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 4 | DF | LVA | Ingus Šlampe (to Spartaks) |
| 5 | DF | LVA | Ivo Minkevičs (to Spartaks) |
| 6 | DF | LVA | Vladislavs Gabovs (retired) |
| 8 | MF | LVA | Boriss Bogdaškins (to Ventspils) |
| 9 | FW | LVA | Marks Kurtišs (to Ventspils) |
| 21 | MF | LVA | Jānis Grīnbergs (to Metta) |
| 23 | MF | LVA | Daniils Hvoiņickis (to Liepāja) |
| 27 | MF | LVA | Markuss Kruglaužs (to Spartaks) |
| 80 | MF | LVA | Jevgēņijs Kazačoks (to OFK Bačka) |
| 81 | MF | LVA | Vladislavs Soloveičiks (to Spartaks) |
| 97 | MF | LVA | Aleksejs Grjaznovs (to Noah Jurmala) |

### Daugavpils

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | LVA | Frenks Orols (on loan from Riga FC) |
| — | GK | LVA | Valentīns Raļkevičs (on loan from RFS) |
| — | DF | CIV | Adama Doumbia (on loan from RFS) |
| — | MF | LVA | Raivis Ķiršs (on loan from Riga FC) |
| — | MF | JPN | Yuki Ogaki (on loan from RFS) |
| — | MF | NGA | Dele Israel (on loan from Liepāja) |
| — | MF | GHA | Isaac Nortey (from Næstved BK) |
| — | FW | LVA | Kaspars Kokins (from Ventspils) |
| — | FW | LVA | Ričards Žaldovskis (from Metta, previously on loan) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 6 | MF | JPN | Tatsuro Nagamatsu (released) |
| 11 | FW | RUS | Kirill Makeyev (loan return to Zenit Saint Petersburg) |
| 14 | MF | JPN | Ryonosuke Ohori (released) |
| 15 | MF | LVA | Raivis Ķiršs (to Riga FC) |
| 16 | MF | LVA | Roberts Magrins (released) |
| 17 | MF | UKR | Stanislav Nechyporenko (to MFC Mykolaiv) |
| 18 | FW | LVA | Marko Regža (loan return to RFS) |
| 20 | MF | LVA | Ņikita Dobratuļins (released) |
| 23 | MF | LVA | Maksims Toņiševs (loan return to RFS) |
| 29 | MF | JPN | Ryuya Maeda (released) |

### Metta

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | LVA | Alvis Sorokins (loan return from Saldus SS/Leevon) |
| — | DF | LVA | Dāvis Strods (from Tukums) |
| — | MF | LVA | Raens Tālbergs (on loan from Ventspils) |
| — | MF | LVA | Kristers Čudars (from Liepāja) |
| — | MF | LVA | Jānis Grīnbergs (from Jelgava) |
| — | MF | LVA | Dmitrijs Zelenkovs (from Empoli F.C.) |
| — | FW | JPN | Ikuto Gomi (from Vissel Kobe) |
| — | FW | LVA | Kristers Lūsiņš (on loan from Valmiera) |
| — | FW | NGA | Yunusa Owolabi Muritala (from K.V.C. Westerlo) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 4 | DF | BRA | Franklin (to FK Panevėžys) |
| 9 | FW | LVA | Raimonds Krollis (to Valmiera) |
| 10 | MF | NOR | Alban Kadriu (released) |
| 11 | FW | RSA | Kgotso Masangane (to Oskarshamns AIK) |
| 13 | DF | LVA | Krists Gulbis (to FF Jaro) |
| 14 | FW | SWE | Sylvin Kayembe (released) |
| 15 | DF | LVA | Rendijs Šibass (to Noah Jurmala) |
| 18 | FW | LVA | Matīss Zēģele (to JDFS Alberts) |
| 20 | MF | CAN | Benson Fazili (released) |
| 23 | MF | LVA | Aleksejs Krujukovičs (released) |
| — | FW | LVA | Ričards Žaldovskis (to Daugavpils, previously on loan) |

### Noah Jurmala**

| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| — | GK | LVA | Kaspars Ikstens (from RFS) |
| — | DF | LVA | Klāvs Kramēns (on loan from Spartaks) |
| — | DF | UAE | Abdulrahim Ahli (on loan from Spartaks) |
| — | DF | LVA | Rendijs Šibass (from Metta) |
| — | MF | LVA | Aleksejs Grjaznovs (from Jelgava) |
| — | MF | LVA | Daniils Ulimbaševs (from Ventspils) |
| — | MF | NGA | Pam Samuel (on loan from Spartaks) |
| — | FW | NGA | Miracle Nwaorisa (on loan from Spartaks) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 5 | MF | BLR | Dmitry German (to FC Tambov) |
| 9 | FW | LVA | Artis Jaudzems (to FK Atmosfera) |
| 11 | MF | RUS | Aleksandr Yerkin (to FC Tambov) |
| — | DF | LVA | Rendijs Šibass (to Dalkurd FF) |
* FK Jelgava failed to obtain the necessary license for participation in the 2021 Latvian Higher League.
** Prior to the change of ownership and relocation of the club, FC Noah Jurmala were known as FC Lokomotiv Daugavpils, promoted to the 2021 Latvian Higher League as winners of the 2020 Latvian First League. FC Noah Jurmala had its license for participation in the 2021 Latvian Higher League revoked on 12 March, 2021 due to outstanding financial liabilities.