Latvian Futsal Premier League

Football league

Optibet Telpu futbola VirslīgaFounded| 1997

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Country| Latvia
Confederation| UEFA
Number of clubs| 9 (2023-24 season)
Level on pyramid| 1
Domestic cup(s)| Latvian Futsal Cup
International cup(s)| UEFA Futsal Cup
Current champions| Riga FC (2023-24 season)
Most championships| FK Nikars (12 titles)
Website| ltfa.lv
Current: Current Season at LFF.lv

The Optibet Latvian Futsal Higher League (Latvian: Optibet Telpu futbola virslīga) is the premier futsal championship in Latvia. It is organized since 1997 by the Latvian Indoor Football Association (Latvian: Latvijas Telpu futbola asociācija, LTFA) under the supervision of the Latvian Football Federation.[1] The champion qualifies for the UEFA Futsal Cup. The most successful team in the history of the league has been FK Nikars, winning 12 titles.[2]

Since the 2017-18 season, the league is sponsored by betting firm Optibet.[3]

## Past winners

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Source:[4]

* 1997–98: Spīdvejs Daugavpils
* 1998–99: AVG Rīga
* 1999–2000: Lido Rīga
* 2000–01: FK Policija Rīga
* 2001–02: FK Policija Rīga
* 2002–03: Viesnīca OMA Rīga
* 2003–04: Bugroff Rīga
* 2004–05: FK Raba Rīga
* 2005–06: FK Raba Rīga
* 2006–07: FK Kimmel/Kauguri Jūrmala
* 2007–08: FK Nikars
* 2008–09: FK Nikars
* 2009–10: FK Nikars
* 2010–11: FK Nikars
* 2011–12: FK Nikars
* 2012–13: FK Nikars
* 2013–14: FK Nikars
* 2014–15: FK Nikars
* 2015–16: FK Nikars
* 2016–17: FK Nikars
* 2017–18: FK Nikars
* 2018–19: FK Nikars
* 2019–20: FC Petrow
* 2020–21: FK Raba
* 2021–22: FC Petrow/Jelgava
* 2022–23: Riga FC
* 2023–24: Riga FC

## References

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1. ^ "futbols Latvijā". enciklopedija.lv (in Latvian). Retrieved 2020-03-10.
2. ^ LETA (2019-06-26). "Titulētā telpu futbola komanda "Nikars" vairs nestartēs pieaugušo līmenī | Sportazinas.com" (in Latvian). Retrieved 2020-03-10.[permanent dead link]
3. ^ "Optibet Virsliga - results archive, standings". www.flashscore.com. Retrieved 2020-03-10.
4. ^ "Nikars \- deviņkārtējie Latvijas čempioni telpu futbolā". Sportacentrs.com (in Latvian). 2016-05-01. Retrieved 2020-03-10.

## External links

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* Optibet Virslīga at the LTFA website[permanent dead link] (in Latvian)
* The Futsal Higher League at the Latvian Football Federation (in Latvian)
* Uefa.com (in English)
* Futsalplanet.com (in English)

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