ebrails Makreckis | Photo: “Dortmund”
Germany
Latvian midfielder Chebril Makreckis made his debut in the ranks of the German 3rd league football club “Dortmund II” on Friday, according to the minutes of the game.
21-year-old Makreckis played against Zwickau on the pitch in the 78th minute, replacing Berkan Tacu. The “Dortmund II” team defeated the players of Zwickau 2: 1 (1: 1), but all the goals were scored before the Latvian player came on the field. The Latvian U-19 national player, who grew up in Germany, joined the Dortmund Borussia system last year. Prior to that, he played for the Bayer 04 Leverkusen youth team. In the Latvian U19 national team, in which Makreckis made his debut in 2018, he played seven games in which he scored one goal.
Poland
Belasti’s Jagiellonia, represented by Latvian national football goalkeeper Pavel Steinbor, played in the first round of the Polish extra class on Saturday with Gdansk’s Lechia, represented by midfielder Krister Tober. The game of “Jagiellonia” and “Lechia” in Białystok ended 1: 1 (0: 0).
Steinbor was in the game but Tobers did not leave the field, Tobers also remained on the reserve bench. The result was revealed by Lukašs Zvolinskis in the 52nd minute, putting the guests in the lead, but after three minutes “Jagiellonia” played, scoring the goal for Hesus Imas. The two teams also met in the final round of the previous championship, with Lechia giving up 1: 2 to Belastok’s Jagiellonia team and losing hope of playing in the UEFA European Conference League this summer.
Czestochowa’s Rakow, represented by striker Vladislav Gutkowski, will play his first game of the new season on Sunday, meeting with Gliwice’s Piast. Last season, in the extra class with 64 points, Warsaw’s Legia won in 30 games, Rakow became the vice-champion with 59 points, Lechia was seventh with 42 points, and Jagiellonia was ninth with 37 points.
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