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Lithuania national football team

National Football Team
NameLithuania
AssociationLithuanian Football Federation
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachRaimondas Žutautas
CaptainTomas Danilevičius
Most capsAndrius Skerla (82)
Top scorerTomas Danilevičius (19)
Home stadiumS.Darius and S.Girėnas Stadium
FIFA codeLTU
FIFA ranking58
Highest FIFA ranking37 (October 2008)
Lowest FIFA ranking118 (September 2004)
Elo ranking66
Highest Elo ranking48 (September 2008)
Lowest Elo ranking127 (1994)
World Cup Statistics
First internationalLT Lithuania 0 - 5 Estonia
(Kaunas, Lithuania; 24 June 1923)
Biggest winLT Lithuania 7 - 0 Estonia
(Riga, Latvia; 20 May 1995)
Biggest defeatEgypt 10 - 0 Lithuania LT
(Paris, France; 1 June 1924)
Regional cup statistics
European Championship
Appearancesnone

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The national football team of Lithuania is under the auspices of the Lithuanian Football Federation. It played its first match in 1923. In 1940, Lithuania was occupied by the Soviet Union; the country regained its independence in 1990 and played their first match as a new nation against Georgia on 27 May of that year.

15,030 capacity Žalgiris Stadium became home of the national football team.

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Year Round Position GP W D* L GS GA
France 1960 Occupied by Soviet Union
Spain 1964
Italy 1968
Belgium 1972
Yugoslavia 1976
Italy 1980
France 1984
West Germany 1988
Sweden 1992
England 1996 Did Not Qualify
Belgium Netherlands 2000
Portugal 2004
Austria Switzerland 2008
Poland Ukraine 2012 To Be Determined
France 2016

2010
1 May 25, 2010 Kharkiv, Ukraine Ukraine Lost 4 � 0 Tomas Danilevičius Friendly
2 June 18, 2010 Kaunas, Lithuania Latvia Draw 0 � 0 Ignas Dedura 2010 Baltic Cup
3 June 20, 2010 Kaunas, Lithuania Estonia Win 2 � 0 Mantas Savėnas, Artūras Rimkevičius Ignas Dedura 2010 Baltic Cup
4 August 11, 2010 Kaunas, Lithuania Belarus Lost 0 � 2 Tomas Danilevičius Friendly
5 September 3, 2010 Kaunas, Lithuania Scotland Draw 0 � 0 Tomas Danilevičius Euro 2012
6 September 7, 2010 Olomouc, Czech Republic Czech Republic Win 0 � 1 Darvydas Šernas Tomas Danilevičius Euro 2012
7 October 8, 2010 Salamanca, Spain Spain Lost 3 � 1 Darvydas Šernas Tomas Danilevičius Euro 2012
8 November 17, 2010 Székesfehérvár, Hungary Hungary Lost 2 � 0 Marius Stankevičius Friendly
2011
9 March 25, 2011 Kaunas, Lithuania Poland Win 2 � 0 Saulius Mikoliūnas, Edgaras Česnauskis Tomas Danilevičius Friendly
10 March 29, 2011 Kaunas, Lithuania Spain Lost 1 � 3 Marius Stankevičius, Tadas Kijanskas   Tomas Danilevičius Euro 2012
11 June 3, 2011 Vaduz, Liechtenstein Liechtenstein Lost 2-0 Tomas Danilevičius Euro 2012
12 June 7, 2011 Oslo, Norway Norway Lost 1-0 Deividas Česnauskis Friendly
13 June 14, 2011 Loipersdorf, Austria Saudi Arabia U-20 Draw 1-1 Eivinas Zagurskas Algis Jankauskas Friendly (Second-team)
14 August 10, 2011 Kaunas, Lithuania Armenia Win 3-0 Arūnas Klimavičius, Edgaras Česnauskis, Ričardas Beniušis Andrius Skerla Friendly
15 September 2, 2011 Kaunas, Lithuania Liechtenstein Euro 2012
16 September 6, 2011 Glasgow, Scotland Scotland Euro 2012
17 October 11, 2011 Kaunas, Lithuania Czech Republic Euro 2012

Recent callups :
Name Date of Birth (Age) Club Caps Goals
Goalkeepers
Giedrius Arlauskis December 1, 1987(age 24) Russia Rubin Kazan 5 0
Paulius Grybauskas June 2, 1984(age 27) Unattached 5 0
Mindaugas Malinauskas August 11, 1983(age 28) Hungary Debreceni VSC 2 0
Šarūnas Jurevičius May 3, 1989(age 23) Lithuania FK Šiauliai 0 0
Vytautas Černiauskas April 12, 1989(age 23) Romania FC Vaslui 0 0
Defenders
Marius Stankevičius (vice-captain) July 15, 1981(age 30) Italy S.S. Lazio 58 5
Tomas Žvirgždauskas March 18, 1975(age 37) Sweden Halmstads BK 56 0
Ignas Dedura January 6, 1978(age 34) Lithuania FK Ekranas 47 1
Gediminas Paulauskas October 27, 1982(age 29) Unattached 22 0
Tadas Kijanskas September 6, 1985(age 26) Poland Korona Kielce 13 0
Ramūnas Radavičius January 20, 1981(age 31) Lithuania FK Ekranas 11 0
Valdemar Barovskij May 2, 1984(age 28) Lithuania FK Sūduva 1 0
Mantas Fridrikas September 13, 1988(age 23) Lithuania FBK Kaunas 1 0
Algis Jankauskas September 27, 1982(age 29) Lithuania VMFD Žalgiris 1 0
Midfielders
Linas Pilibaitis April 5, 1985(age 27) Hungary Győri ETO FC 18 0
Vytautas Lukša August 14, 1987(age 24) Unattached 11 0
Dominykas Galkevičius October 16, 1986(age 25) Poland Zagłębie Lubin 7 0
Tadas Eliošius March 1, 1990(age 22) Lithuania FK Sūduva 1 0
Artūras Jeršovas July 10, 1986(age 25) Lithuania VMFD Žalgiris 1 0
Marius Papšys May 13, 1989(age 23) Czech Republic 1. FK Příbram 1 0
Forwards
Tomas Danilevičius (Captain) July 18, 1978(age 33) Italy S.S. Juve Stabia 67 19
Robertas Poškus May 5, 1979(age 33) Azerbaijan FC Inter Baku 47 8
Darvydas Šernas July 22, 1984(age 27) Poland Zagłębie Lubin 23 3
Andrius Velička April 5, 1979(age 33) Lithuania FK Ekranas 21 2
Vitalijus Kavaliauskas July 2, 1983(age 28) Latvia FK Liepājas Metalurgs 17 3
Nerijus Astrauskas October 18, 1980(age 31) Lithuania VMFD Žalgiris 2 0

Top 10 Lithuania goalscorers :
# Player Career Goals (Caps) Avg/game
1 Tomas Danilevičius 1998 � 19   (67) 0.283
2 Antanas Lingis 1928 � 1938 12   (33) 0.363
3 Edgaras Jankauskas 1991 � 2008 10   (56) 0.178
4 Virginijus Baltušnikas 1990 � 1998 9   (42) 0.214
5 Jaroslavas Citavičius 1926 � 1933 8   (24) 0.333
= Valdas Ivanauskas 1990 � 2000 8   (28) 0.285
= Darius Maciulevičius 1991 � 2005 8   (38) 0.210
= Robertas Poškus 1999 � 8   (47) 0.170
9 Artūras Fomenka 1996 � 2003 7   (23) 0.304
= Tomas Ražanauskas 1995 � 7   (41) 0.170

Top 10 most capped Lithuania players :
# Name Career Caps Goals
1 Andrius Skerla 1996 � 83 1
2 Deividas Šemberas 1996 � 74 0
3 Tomas Danilevičius 1998 � 67 19
4 Aurelijus Skarbalius 1991 � 2005 65 5
5 Gintaras Staučė 1992 � 2004 61 0
6 Marius Stankevičius 2001 � 58 5
7 Edgaras Jankauskas 1991 � 2008 56 10
= Andrėjus Tereškinas 1991 � 2000 56 3
= Tomas Žvirgždauskas 1998 � 56 0
10 Žydrūnas Karčemarskas 2002 � 55 0

Top 10 most capped Lithuania players :
Name Nat From To
Benjaminas Zelkevičius Lithuania 1990 1991
Algimantas Liubinskas Lithuania 1992 1994
Benjaminas Zelkevičius Lithuania 1995 1997
Kęstutis Latoža Lithuania 1998 1999
Robertas Tautkus (caretaker) Lithuania 1999 1999
Stasys Stankus Lithuania 1999 2000
Julius Kvedaras (caretaker) Lithuania 2000 2000
Benjaminas Zelkevičius Lithuania 2000 2003
Algimantas Liubinskas Lithuania 2003 2008
José Couceiro Portugal 2008 2009
Raimondas Žutautas Lithuania 2010 Present


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No. Pos. Player DoB (Age) Caps Goals Club

Football in Lithuania

National TeamsMen, U-21, U-19, Women
League systemmen: A Lyga, 1 Lyga, II Lyga (North, South)
women: A Lyga
Domestic cupsLithuanian Cup, Supercup

International association football

AsiaAFC � Asian Cup
AfricaCAF � Africa Cup of Nations
North, Central America and CaribbeanCONCACAF � Gold Cup
South AmericaCONMEBOL � Copa América
OceaniaOFC � Nations Cup
EuropeUEFA � European Championship
Non-FIFAN.F.-Board � Viva World Cup

National association football teams of Europe (UEFA)

Albania, Andorra, Armenia, Austria, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, England, Estonia, Faroe Islands, Finland, France, Georgia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Israel, Italy, Kazakhstan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Malta, Moldova, Montenegro, Netherlands, Northern Ireland, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Ireland, Romania, Russia, San Marino, Scotland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, Turkey, Ukraine, Wales



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