Paula Linda Liniņa (born 6 May 2001) is a Latvian footballer who plays as a forward for FS Metta (women) and the Latvia national team.[2] Paula Linda Liniņa was awarded the title of Latvia's Youth Footballer of the Year in 2019.[3][4]

Paula Linda Liniņa
Personal information
Date of birth (2001-05-06) 6 May 2001 (age 25)[1]
Place of birth Preiļi
Position Defender
Team information
Current team
FS Metta (women)
Youth career
2011-2018 Preiļu BJSS
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2018-2020 BFC Daugavpils
2018-2020 FS Metta (women)
International career
2015 Latvia U-15 2 (0)
2015-2017 Latvia U-17 20 (1)
2018-2019 Latvia U-19 13 (2)
2018– Latvia 30 (0)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 12:44 16 July 2024 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals as of 19:01 8 April 2025 (UTC)

Career

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Liniņa made her debut for the Latvia national team on 28 February 2018, coming on as a substitute for Kristīne Giržda against Mexico.[5]

References

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  1. Paula Liniņa at Soccerway. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  2. "UEFA". UEFA. UEFA. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  3. "teinboru un Ševcovu nosauc par gada labākajiem Latvijas futbolistiem". LSM. LETA. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  4. Babris, Imants. "Preiliete Paula Linda Liniņa – Latvijas labākā jaunā futboliste". Preili.lv. Preiļu novads. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
  5. "Latvia v Mexico match sheet - LFF.lv". LFF.lv. LFF. Retrieved 16 July 2024.