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season, having played 403 league matches and scored 7 goals. He is one of the most capped players in the history of the
Latvian top tier championship behind his ex-teammate Viktors Spole and
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in the first round, 9–1 over two legs. On 1 October 2005 Zirnis was a part of the
Metalurgs team that beat
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finals, for the first time qualifying for a major international tournament. and played at the
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match which Latvia eventually won 4–1. Zirnis played 68 international matches for
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11–2 over two legs in the first qualifying round and then beat the
Swedish
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in the second qualifying round. Metalurgs were beaten by the German
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on 22 May 2005. On 17 November 2007 he scored an own goal to give
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title. Zirnis ended his professional career after the
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33:Zirnis playing for FK Liepājas Metalurgs
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1008:Latvia men's international footballers
373:on 19 August 1997 in a 0–0 draw with
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509:. Sportacentrs.com. 28 December 2012
389:in 2004. Zirnis was sent off in the
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442:2003, 2004, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2011
349:5–1 to seal the club's first ever
97:1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
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407:UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying Group F
381:over two legs to qualify for the
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482:"The miracle man of Metalurgs"
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611:"Latvia save best till last"
555:"Joyful Latvia make history"
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291:FK Liepājas Metalurgs
281:. He last played for
365:International career
283:Latvian First League
232:International career
39:Personal information
621:on 28 December 2007
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447:Latvian Cup
331:Allsvenskan
305:Club career
102:Position(s)
78:Latvian SSR
977:Categories
749:Zemļinskis
625:26 January
595:26 January
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467:References
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375:Azerbaijan
339:Bundesliga
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387:finals
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