Gediminas Vičius

Gediminas Vičius
Personal information
Full name Gediminas Vičius
Date of birth (1985-07-05) 5 July 1985
Place of birth Kaunas, Soviet Union
Height 1.89 m (6 ft 2 12 in)
Playing position Midfielder
Club information
Current team
Zhetysu
Number 3
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2003–2004 Kauno Jėgeriai 19 (8)
2005–2008 FK Šilutė 69 (8)
2008–2009 FBK Kaunas 10 (15)
2010–2014 Shakhter Karagandy 125 (19)
2015– Zhetysu 7 (0)
National team
2011– Lithuania 18 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 2 July 2015.
† Appearances (goals)

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 2 July 2015

Gediminas Vičius (born 5 July 1985 in Kaunas) is a Lithuanian footballer who plays as a midfielder. He currently plays for FC Zhetysu[1] in the Kazakhstan Premier League and the Lithuania national football team.He is known for his strength and long throw ins drawing comparisons with Rory Delap.

Career

Club

In 2005 he signed for Lithuanian outfit FK Šilutė where he made 69 appearances scoring 8 goals over 4 seasons.[2]

During the 2008 season he transferred to the famous A Lyga club FBK Kaunas. He played there for two season and managed to make 2 appearances in the UEFA Europa League.[3]

In 2010 he transferred to Kazakhstan Premier League club Shakhter Karagandy where he has since featured regularly in the league and in European club competition.[2][3]

On 18 February 2015, Vičius signed for FC Zhetysu.[4]

International

On 11 October 2011, he made his debut for the Lithuania national football team in a UEFA Euro 2012 qualifying Group I match against the Czech Republic.[5]

Career Statistics

International

Lithuania
YearAppsGoals
201110
201250
201340
201471
201510
Total181

Statistics accurate as of match played 14 June 2015[6]

International goals

# Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 5 March 2014 Mardan Stadium, Antalya, Turkey  Kazakhstan 1–0 1-1 International friendly

References

  1. "Lithuanian - Gediminas Vicius". Global Sports Media. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
  2. 1 2 "Gediminas Vičius". National Football Teams. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
  3. 1 2 "Gediminas Vicius » Club matches". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
  4. "ПФК Жетысу заключила трудовые договора". http://www.fc-zhetisu.kz/ (in Russian). FC Zhetysu. 18 February 2015. Retrieved 18 February 2015. External link in |website= (help)
  5. "Gediminas Vicius » Internationals". Worldfootball.net. Retrieved 2011-12-03.
  6. "Gediminas Vičius". National Football Teams. Retrieved 2 July 2015.
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