RFK Riga

The Riga Football Club (Rīgas futbola klubs or Rīgas Futbolklubs, RFK or Rīgas FK) was a Latvian football club which was founded on December 14, 1923 in Riga. It was the most successful Latvian football club in the 1920s and 30s, winning the Latvian Higher League and the precursor Latvian Championship eight times between 1924 and 1940. The club was the base team for the Latvia national football team in its early years. It disbanded after World War II.

In the 1920s, the club also had a basketball section, which won the Latvian Basketball League in 1926 and 1927.

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is available under Creative Commons Attribution-Share Alike 4.0 unless otherwise noted. Additional terms may apply for the media files.