FK Sūduva Marijampolė

FK Sūduva
Full name Football Club Sūduva
Nickname(s) Suvalkiečiai (Sudovians)
Founded 1968
Ground Sūduva stadium
Marijampolė
(Capacity: 6,200)
Chairman Vidmantas Murauskas
Manager Virginijus Liubšys
League A Lyga
2011 A Lyga, 3rd
Home colours
Away colours

FK Sūduva is a football club from the city of Marijampolė, Lithuania.

At the UEFA Cup 2002-03 tournament Sūduva twice defeated S.K. Brann of Norway 3–2. During the home game 21-year-old Tomas Radzinevičius scored a hat-trick. Their next opponent, Glasgow Celtic, of Scotland proved to be much stronger. FK Sūduva suffered a significant loss in Scotland 1–8 and lost at home 0–2. Celtic reached the final game of that competition to lose 3–2 to F.C. Porto after extra time.

On 16 May 2009 they won the Lithuanian Cup for the second time with a 1–0 victory over FK Tauras in the final. [1]

Contents

Honours

Domestic

  • Runners-up (2): 2007, 2010
  • Winners (2): 2006, 2009
  • Runners-up (1): 2002
  • Winners (1): 2009
  • Runners-up (1): 2007

Continental

  • Runners-up (1): 2010

Participation in Lithuanian Championships

Participation in the LFF Cup

Participation in Europe cups

Season Cup Round Country Club Score Agg.
2002–03 UEFA Cup 1Q SK Brann 3–2, 3–2 6–4
2Q Celtic F.C. 1–8, 0–2 1–10
2006–07 UEFA Cup 1Q Rhyl F.C. 0–0, 2–1 2–1
2Q Club Brugge 0–2, 2–5 2–7
2007–08 UEFA Cup 1Q Dungannon Swifts 0–1, 4–0 4–1
2Q SK Brann 1–2, 3–4 4–6
2008–09 UEFA Cup 1Q TNS 1–0, 1–0 2–0
2Q Salzburg 1–4, 1–0 2–4
2009–10 Europa League 2Q Randers FC 0–1, 1–1 1–2
2010–11 Europa League 2Q SK Rapid Wien 0–2, 2–4 2–6
2011–12 Europa League 2Q IF Elfsborg 1–1, 0–3 1–4

Current squad

As of March 2010

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Armantas Vitkauskas
2 DF Nerijus Radžius
3 DF Valdemar Barovskij
4 DF Vytautas Lasevičius
5 MF Wang Yang
7 MF Gu Bin
8 FW Serhiy Zhygalov (on loan from FK Mažeikiai)
9 FW Povilas Lukšys (captain)
10 MF Sergej Koziuberda
11 MF Tadas Eliošius
12 DF Povilas Leimonas
13 FW Karolis Chvedukas
14 MF Aidas Kliučinykas
No. Position Player
15 DF Sergiy Lohinov
17 MF Andrius Urbšys
19 DF Vaidas Slavickas
20 FW Evaldas Grigaitis
21 MF Ma Xiaolei
24 DF Vilmantas Bagdanavičius
25 MF Tautvydas Kižys
30 GK Povilas Valinčius
33 GK Tomas Švedkauskas
40 DF Dovydas Tumosa
42 FW Aivaras Bielkauskas
46 DF Gytis Urba
88 FW Ričardas Beniušis

Technical staff

Position Name
Head coach Virginijus Liubšys
Assistant coach Algimantas Dvareckas
Goalkeeping coach Audrius Ramonas
Head physio Nerijus Stepanauskas
2nd team coach Algimantas Dvareckas

Notable players

References

External links