Antanas Lingis

Antanas Lingis (26 December 1905 – 6 June 1941) was a Lithuanian footballer who played as a forward for LFLS Kaunas and the Lithuania national team.

Antanas Lingis
Personal information
Date of birth (1905-12-26)26 December 1905
Place of birth Kaunas County, Kaunas, Lithuania, Russian Empire
Date of death 6 June 1941(1941-06-06) (aged 35)
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1923-1924 KSK Kaunas ? (?)
1926 Kovas Kaunas ? (?)
1928 LFLS Kaunas 3 (?)
1929 KSK Kaunas 1 (?)
1930-1933 LFLS Kaunas 18 (8)
1934-1938 MSK Kaunas 11 (4)
International career
1928-1938 Lithuania 33 (12)
Medal record
Men's Football
Representing  Lithuania
Baltic Cup
First placeLithuania 1930
First placeEstonia 1935
Second placeLatvia 1932
Third placeEstonia 1928
Third placeLatvia 1929
Third placeEstonia 1931
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

International games

The first match he played for Lithuania was on 25 July 1928, a 3–0 loss against Latvia.[1] His last cap was on 11 June 1938, a 2–0 loss against Estonia.[1]

International Games
# Date Venue Opponent Result Competition Goals
1 25 July 1928 Tallinn, Estonia  Latvia 0:3 1928 Baltic Cup
2 26 July 1928 Tallinn, Estonia  Estonia 0:6 1930 Baltic Cup
3 1 September 1928 Kaunas, Lithuania  Latvia 1:1 Friendly
4 15 August 1929 Riga, Latvia  Estonia 2:5 1929 Baltic Cup
5 15 August 1930 Kaunas, Lithuania  Estonia 2:1 1930 Baltic Cup 1 (1)
6 17 August 1930 Kaunas, Lithuania  Latvia 3:3 1930 Baltic Cup 1 (2)
7 13 September 1930 Klajpeda, Lithuania  Estonia 4:0 Friendly 1 (3)
8 9 June 1931 Tallinn, Estonia  Estonia 1:4 Friendly
9 26 August 1931 Kaunas, Lithuania  Romania 2:4 Friendly
10 30 August 1931 Tallinn, Estonia  Estonia 0:2 1931 Baltic Cup
11 31 August 1931 Tallinn, Estonia  Latvia 0:1 1931 Baltic Cup
12 29 June 1932 Kaunas, Lithuania  Latvia 2:3 Friendly 1 (4)
13 24 July 1932 Liepaja, Latvia  Latvia 1:2 Friendly 1 (5)
14 6 August 1932 Kaunas, Lithuania  Estonia 1:0 Friendly
15 28 August 1932 Riga, Latvia  Latvia 1:4 Friendly
16 29 August 1932 Riga, Latvia  Estonia 2:1 1932 Baltic Cup 1 (6)
17 11 September 1932 Kaunas, Lithuania  Latvia 1:0 1932 Baltic Cup 1 (7) (Lithuania Record)
18 25 September 1932 Stockholm, Sweden  Sweden 1:8 1932 Baltic Cup
19 29 June 1933 Kaunas, Lithuania  Sweden 0:2 FIFA World Cup Qualification
20 20 July 1933 Tallinn, Estonia  Estonia 1:2 Friendly
21 9 August 1933 Helsinki, Finland  Finland 2:9 Friendly
22 4 September 1933 Kaunas, Lithuania  Latvia 2:2 1933 Baltic Cup 1 (8) (Lithuania Record)
23 29 June 1934 Kaunas, Lithuania  Estonia 1:1 Friendly
24 16 August 1934 Kaunas, Lithuania  Finland 1:0 Friendly
25 30 May 1935 Riga, Latvia  Latvia 1:6 Friendly
26 19 June 1935 Tallinn, Estonia  Estonia 2:2 Friendly
27 20 August 1935 Tallinn, Estonia  Estonia 2:1 1935 Baltic Cup 1 (9) (Lithuania Record)
28 21 August 1935 Tallinn, Estonia  Latvia 2:2 1935 Baltic Cup 1 (10) (Lithuania Record)
29 8 September 1935 Kaunas, Lithuania  Latvia 2:2 Friendly 1 (11) (Lithuania Record)
30 18 September 1935 Kaunas, Lithuania  Estonia 2:2 Friendly 1 (12) (Lithuania Record)
31 14 June 1936 Kaunas, Lithuania  Latvia 1:5 Friendly
32 29 July 1937 Riga, Latvia  Latvia 2:4 FIFA World Cup Qualification
33 11 June 1938 Kaunas, Lithuania  Estonia 0:2 Friendly

Honors

For Lithuania, he scored 12 goals in 33 appearances, which at the time was the record number of goals scored by an individual player for Lithuania which was set in 1932 and wasn’t beaten until 2007.[2]

At club level, Lingis won the Lithuanian A Lyga four times between 1922-1932 with LFLS Kaunas.

References
  1. "RSSSF: Antanas Lingis - International Goals". www.international-football.net. Archived from the original on 29 August 2008. Retrieved 5 August 2023.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)
  2. "Antanas Lingis, international football player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 5 August 2023.


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