Vytas_Gašpuitis
Vytas Gašpuitis
Lithuanian footballer
Vytas Gašpuitis (born 4 March 1994) is a Lithuanian footballer who plays as a defender for A Lyga club FA Šiauliai and the Lithuania national team.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Vytas Gašpuitis | ||
| Date of birth | (1994-03-04) 4 March 1994 (age 30) | ||
| Place of birth | Šiauliai, Lithuania | ||
| Height | 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | FA Šiauliai | ||
| Number | 3 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Šiauliai | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2011–2016 | Šiauliai | 73 | (4) |
| 2012 | → Venta (loan) | ||
| 2016–2018 | Atlantas | 46 | (1) |
| 2018–2021 | Panevėžys | 49 | (5) |
| 2021–2022 | Dunfermline Athletic | 18 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | FA Šiauliai | 24 | (0) |
| 2023 | Song Lam Nghe An | 16 | (1) |
| 2024– | FA Šiauliai | 0 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2016 | Lithuania U21 | 3 | (0) |
| 2020– | Lithuania | 11 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 April 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 November 2021 | |||
Gašpuitis began his career with his hometown club Šiauliai in the A Lyga, spending five years with the side that included a spell on loan with lower league club Venta Kuršėnai. He subsequently spent two years each with Atlantas and Panevėžys, before joining Scottish Championship side Dunfermline Athletic in February 2021.[2][3] He made his debut coming on for Scott Banks in the second half of a match against Greenock Morton on March 13, 2021.[4] Gašpuitis and Dunfermline agreed to mutually terminate his contract in January 2022 in order to allow him to return to Lithuania.[5]
Gašpuitis made his international debut for Lithuania on 11 November 2020 in a friendly match against the Faroe Islands.[6]
International
- As of match played 15 November 2021[7]
- "Vytas Gašpuitis grįžta rungtyniauti į Šiaulius Skaitykite daugiau". lrytas.lt. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
- Brazdžionis, Gintaras (29 January 2021). "FK "Panevėžys" atsisveikino su keliais žaidėjais" [FK Panevėžys said goodbye to several players]. FK Panevėžys. Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- "Vytas Gašpuitis joins Dunfermline". Dunfermline Athletic FC. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
- @officialdafc (13 March 2021). "89 #DAFC v @Morton_FC | 1-0" (Tweet). Retrieved 5 April 2023 – via Twitter.
- "Player Update | Dunfermline Athletic Football Club". dafc.co.uk. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
- "Vytas Gašpuitis". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 October 2020.
- Vytas Gašpuitis at FootballDatabase.eu
- Vytas Gašpuitis at Soccerway
- Vytas Gašpuitis at WorldFootball.net
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