FK Garliava

Futbolo klubas Garliava, commonly known as Garliava, is a Lithuanian football club located in Garliava. They currently play in the 1 Lyga - second tier of Lithuanian football.

FK Garliava
Full nameFutbolo klubas "Garliava"
Nickname(s)FKG; garliaviškiai
FoundedJanuary 2008 (2008-01)
GroundStadium of the school of Adomas Mitkus
Capacity500
Coordinates54°48′54″N 23°52′29″E
ChairmanHenrikas Grigas
ManagerVitalijus Stankevičius
League1 Lyga (since 2022)
202212th, 1 Lyga
WebsiteClub website

History

The club was founded at the beginning of 2008. Club started for 25 children training. In the 2017 season they made their debut in the LFF Cup tournament.

2021 season

In 2021 the club immediately licensed to the First League. They were replaced to the Second League. In the first stage of tournament was in group of the winners. In the second round competed for the top positions. They finished fourth in the final lineup. This place allowed the team to play in the promotional playoffs and compete for the place in 2022 in the II Lyga. The first match against Sūduva B was won 9–0. The second match ended 1–0. The aggregate score of the two matches was 10–0, so the club won the right to play in 2022 in the II Lyga.

Honours

Domestic
4th place: 2021

Recent seasons
Season Level Division Position Web Cup Notes
2017. 4. Trečia lyga (Kaunas) 7. Round of 16
2021. 3. Antra lyga 4. [1][2] Quarterfinalist Increase Promotion to 2022 Pirma lyga
2022. 2. Pirma lyga . [3] Round of 32

Kit evolution
2021 – Joma (kit manufacturer)
2021-11-02[4]
2021
2021
2021

Colors
  • 2008 – now.
GARLIAVA GARLIAVA
GARLIAVA GARLIAVA
GARLIAVA GARLIAVA

Stadium

Club play their home matches in Stadium of the school of Adomas Mitkus (Adomo Mickaus mokyklos stadionas). The current capacity of the stadium is 500 seats.

Current squad
As of 11 March 2023[5]

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

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK Lithuania LTU Gintas Malyj
4 Lithuania LTU Ignas Ambrazevičius
7 Lithuania LTU Vilius Giedraitis
8 Lithuania LTU Elvinas Navickas
9 Lithuania LTU Lukas Sipavičius
11 Lithuania LTU Deividas Arlauskas
14 Lithuania LTU Karolis Gaižaitis
17 Lithuania LTU Benas Olencevičius
19 Lithuania LTU Rimvydas Karsokas
20 Lithuania LTU Ignas Miliūnas
22 Lithuania LTU Tanas Petukauskas
24 Lithuania LTU Joris Ribikauskas
25 Lithuania LTU Neidas Antanaitis
26 GK Lithuania LTU Antanas Simokaitis
41 Lithuania LTU Titas Pranauskas
77 Lithuania LTU Ugnius Montvilas

Notable and famous players

FK Garliava players who have either appeared for their respective national team at any time or received an individual award while at the club.

Lithuania
  • Lithuania

References
  1. lietuvosfutbolas.lt FK Garliava (2021.)
  2. "Lithuania 2021". RSSSF.
  3. "Lithuania 2022".
  4. FOTO: Garliava vs. Sūduva B
  5. "Komanda" (in Lithuanian). Lietuvos futbolas. Retrieved 5 December 2021.
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