Kristaps Zommers
Kristaps Zommers (born 7 January 1997) is a Latvian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Valmieras FK. Club career. In the 2015-16 Serie D, Kristaps made 25 appearances and kept 17 clean sheets. Local journalists were deterred by the fact that he can't speak Italian fluently so his interviews were conducted in English. In an interview with the Italian show "Sports Bar" he said that "In football, you know, things may not always go smoothly; it only affects work and will continue to give my best in training. I am convinced, that our quality , in the long run, will come out." On 17 January 2019 he was released from his Parma contract by mutual consent. After a spell in Japan, Zommers returned to Latvia and signed with Valmieras FK on 10 September 2020. International. Zommers made his Latvia U-21 debut versus Estonia in the Baltic Cup and is deemed the highest prospect in Latvian goalkeeping.