RTU FC or RTU Futbola centrs is a
Latvia
Latvia ( or ; lv, Latvija ; ltg, Latveja; liv, Leţmō), officially the Republic of Latvia ( lv, Latvijas Republika, links=no, ltg, Latvejas Republika, links=no, liv, Leţmō Vabāmō, links=no), is a country in the Baltic region of ...
n football club, affiliated with the
Riga Technical University. They are based in the capital city of
Riga
Riga (; lv, Rīga , liv, Rīgõ) is the capital and largest city of Latvia and is home to 605,802 inhabitants which is a third of Latvia's population. The city lies on the Gulf of Riga at the mouth of the Daugava river where it meets the Ba ...
and compete in the second highest division of Latvian football (the
Latvian First League) and the
Latvian Football Cup
The Latvian Football Cup () is the main knockout cup competition in Latvian football. Since 2021, its full name is Responsible Game Latvian Football Cup (''Atbildīgas spēles Latvijas kauss'') due to the sponsorship by sports betting company Wil ...
.
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.
The club did not apply for the
2019 Latvian First League
The 2019 Latvian First League (referred to as the Pirmā līga) was played with 10 teams meeting each other three times.
League table Table
Playoffs
SK Super Nova were not promoted.
External links
RSSSF
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season, possibly due to financial issues.
Players
First-team squad
''As of 12 June 2016.''
References
External links
Official website (archived)Facebook page
Football clubs in Latvia
Association football clubs established in 2011
2011 establishments in Latvia
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