The Skonto Gazette
Squad4 Jan 2027
Words exchanged at Skonto
Vitalijs Bulvitis and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Transfer targets4 Jan 2027
Skonto rebuffed over Eric Veiga
Not now, not at any price the club was prepared to say out loud. Flamurtari have kept their man, and Skonto go back to a list with one name crossed off it.
Transfer targets4 Jan 2027
A loan move for Asen Mitkov is in the works
Skonto have made the call to Levski. No fee, a share of the wages, and a spare shirt in the position where the squad has been thinnest all season.
Transfer targets4 Jan 2027
Skonto try to borrow Elton Vata
Teuta Durrës have been asked whether they would lend him. Loans are agreed quickly or not at all, and this one will be one or the other by the weekend.
Boardroom4 Jan 2027
Open for business: Skonto enter the window
The registration window is open and the phone has started. Between now and the deadline this club will be linked with forty players and sign three, which is the usual ratio.
The dugout4 Jan 2027
Kaspars Oss asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
In brief
- Squad Eduards Ikaunieks is put on a programme of his own
- The dugout Kaspars Gabovs keeps his manager's vote
- Squad a squad player is fit again