# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ilmars-verpakovskis
# Generated: 2026-08-14T15:28:20.780Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ilmars-verpakovskis"
name: "Ilmārs Verpakovskis"
slug: "ilmars-verpakovskis"
description: "Ilmārs Verpakovskis was a Latvian footballer who played as a midfielder. He spent the bulk of his career with the Latvian club FK Liepājas Metalurgs, and was the father of the Latvia national team's all-time top scorer, Māris Verpakovskis."
tagline: "Latvian association football player (1958–2022)"
gender: "male"
category:
  name: "Footballers"
  slug: "footballers"
profileType:
  name: "Football / Soccer Player"
  slug: "footballer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q937857"
birthDate: "1958-10-15"
deathDate: "2022-02-06"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           39.89
  momentum:             7.473404255319149
  historical:           5.937977333333334
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     39.99999999999999
  profileCompleteness:  45
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
sources:
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%92%D0%B5%D1%80%D0%BF%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%BE%D0%B2%D1%81%D0%BA%D0%B8%D1%81%2C_%D0%98%D0%BB%D0%BC%D0%B0%D1%80"
    title: "Верпаковскис, Илмар"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilm%C4%81rs_Verpakovskis"
    title: "Ilmārs Verpakovskis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%A7%D9%8A%D9%84%D9%85%D8%A7%D8%B1%D8%B3_%DA%A4%D9%8A%D8%B1%D9%BE%D8%A7%D9%83%D9%88%DA%A4%D8%B3%D9%83%D9%8A%D8%B3"
    title: "ايلمارس ڤيرپاكوڤسكيس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilm%C4%81rs_Verpakovskis"
    title: "Ilmārs Verpakovskis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://hu.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilm%C4%81rs_Verpakovskis"
    title: "Ilmārs Verpakovskis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilm%C4%81rs_Verpakovskis"
    title: "Ilmārs Verpakovskis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://lv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ilm%C4%81rs_Verpakovskis"
    title: "Ilmārs Verpakovskis"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4108081"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump