Linas Klimavičius

Linas Klimavičius (born 10 April 1989) is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as a defender for Panevėžys. He is also a member of the Lithuanian national side.

Linas Klimavičius
Personal information
Full name Linas Klimavičius
Date of birth (1989-04-10) 10 April 1989
Place of birth Panevėžys, Lithuanian SSR
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
 FK Panevėžys
Number 2
Youth career
Ekranas
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Ekranas 15 (1)
2007 Sūduva 11 (0)
2007–2012 Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk 1 (0)
2010 →Kryvbas Kryvyi Rih (loan) 0 (0)
2013–2014 Daugava Rīga 25 (1)
2014–2015 Trakai 67 (6)
2016–2018 Žalgiris 70 (2)
2019–2020 Dinamo București 27 (2)
2020 Politehnica Iași 13 (0)
2020 Sūduva 4 (0)
2021 Dainava 26 (1)
2022– Panevėžys 59 (6)
International career‡
2005–2006 Lithuania-17 3 (0)
2006–2008 Lithuania-19 7 (0)
2007–2010 Lithuania-21 17 (0)
2015– Lithuania 36 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 19 September 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 25 June 2023

Career

Klimavičius started his career as a teenage prodigy with Ekranas and then was promoted to the main-squad team. During 2008–2012, he played in the Ukrainian football clubs.[1] He made a single appearance in the Ukrainian Premier League in a match for FC Dnipro against Metalurh Donetsk on 19 October 2008.[2]

Dinamo București

In January 2019, Klimavičius signed a contract with Liga I club Dinamo București.[3] One year later, in January 2020, he was released after 28 games played for Dinamo (27 in Liga I and one game in Cupa României).[4]

Politehnica Iasi

On 12 January 2020, Klimavičius signed a contract with Liga I club FC Politehnica Iași.[5]

FK Sūduva

In 10 September he signed a contract with Lithuanian champions FK Sūduva.[6]

Honours
Žalgiris

References
  1. Клімавічюс Лінас (in Ukrainian). Official FFU Site. 13 October 2015.
  2. "Epicentre Championship of Ukraine. Matchday 11. Match N 86 19.10.2008". Official UPL Site. 13 October 2015. Archived from the original on 30 January 2016. Retrieved 13 October 2015.
  3. OFICIAL. Linas KLIMAVICIUS la Dinamo. fcdinamo.ro (in Romanian)
  4. "Mulțumim, Linas Klimavicius" (in Romanian). fcdinamo.ro. 10 January 2020.
  5. Mihaitalazarica (12 January 2020). "POLITEHNICA IAȘI A EFECTUAT PRIMELE TRANSFERURI" (in Romanian). FC Politehnica Iași. Retrieved 12 January 2020.
  6. "L. Klimavičius po 13 metų grįžo į "Sūduvą" | A Lyga | Aukščiausia Lietuvos futbolo lyga".
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