Nauris Bulvitis

Nauris Bulvitis (born 15 March 1987) is a Latvian footballer who plays as a defender for FK Spartaks Jurmala.

Club Career

Bulvitis started his professional career in 2007 with Daugava Daugavpils. Having played there for one season, he made 7 league appearances and scored no goals. In 2008, he had a one-year spell in the Lithuanian A Lyga with Siauliai, playing 21 games and scoring once. In 2009 Bulvitis returned to his homeland, signing a contract with Tranzit. That season he played 17 matches and scored 1 goal in the Latvian Higher League, before being loaned to the Scottish First Division side Inverness Caledonian Thistle. He signed on loan until January 2010 after a successful trial spell at the club. He was recommended to join the club by fellow Latvian and former Inverness defender Pavels Mihadjuks. Bulvitis made his debut for Caley Thistle in a Scottish League Cup match against Annan Athletic. He scored his first goal against Stranraer in the League cup. FC Tranzit permitted Bulvitis to extend his loan spell at Caley until the end of the season. Bulvitis left Inverness at the end of the 2009–10 season.

Bulvitis signed for the Latvian Higher League club Ventspils before the start of the Eurocups. He played 10 matches for Ventspils, scoring no goals. In January 2011 he went on trial with the Slovak Super Liga club Spartak Trnava and signed a two and a half-year contract with them. Because of a long-term injury he was released by the Slovak side in the middle of 2011. Bulvitis then returned to Latvia, joining Spartaks Jurmala. During three seasons with the club he scored nine goals in 56 league matches. In July 2013 Bulvitis joined Skonto Riga on a three-year contract. He played 15 league matches and scored three goals for the club before leaving the club in January 2014 due to a long-term delay of salary payment.

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