FK Jelgava is a Latvian football club hailing from the city of Jelgava, competing in the Latvian Higher League, the top division of Latvian football. The team plays its home matches at the Zemgales Olimpiskais Centrs. Founded in 2004, following the merger of several local clubs, Jelgava quickly established itself as a competitive force. The club's colors are yellow and green. Despite being a relatively young club, FK Jelgava has a significant history of success, particularly in the mid-2010s. They were crowned Latvian champions in 2014 and 2015, breaking the dominance of Skonto and Ventspils, and have also won the Latvian Cup on multiple occasions. That successful era was built on a solid defensive foundation and clinical attacking. In recent years, the club has remained a regular in the top half of the table, consistently qualifying for European competitions. The squad typically blends experienced Latvian players with select foreign imports. The fan base, centered in Jelgava, is proud of their club's rapid rise to the top. FK Jelgava is a modern success story in Latvian football, a champion that continues to aim high.