Ovidijus Verbickas

Ovidijus Verbickas (born 4 July 1993) is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for A Lyga club Žalgiris and Lithuania national team.

Ovidijus Verbickas
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-07-04) 4 July 1993
Place of birth Ukmergė, Lithuania
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Žalgiris
Number 22
Youth career
FK Rotalis
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2012–2014[1] Zenit St.Petersburg II 53 (0)
2014 → Atlantas (loan) 31 (6)
2014–2015 Marbella 4 (0)
2015–2017 Atlantas 47 (12)
2017–2019 Sūduva Marijampolė 71 (13)
2020 Taraz 14 (0)
2021– Žalgiris 92 (8)
International career‡
2011–2012 Lithuania U-19 7 (2)
2013–2014 Lithuania U-21 8 (1)
2016– Lithuania 30 (1)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 23 October 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 13 October 2021

History

Since the summer of 2011, Verbickas played for the youth squad of Zenit, the first match for him was played in August 2011, coming on as a substitute in the game against FC Krasnodar. In total, Ovidijus played 58 matches for the Zenit youth team and scored 6 goals. In September 2012, he was included in to "Zenit" team at the 2012–13 UEFA Champions League.[2]

On 6 March 2014, he was loaned out to Lithuanian A Lyga vice-champions Atlantas.[3]

On 21 January 2020, he signed with Kazakhstan Premier League club FC Taraz.[4]

In January 2021, he joined Lithuanian club FK Žalgiris.

International goals
Scores and results list Armenia's goal tally first.[5]
NoDateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1.27 March 2018Vazgen Sargsyan Republican Stadium, Yerevan, Armenia Armenia1–01–0Friendly

Honours

Individual

References
  1. Profile at Zenit's website‚ en.fc-zenit.ru
  2. Championship.com
  3. "O.Verbickas tapo oficialiu "Atlanto" žaidėju" (in Lithuanian). FK Atlantas. 6 March 2014. Retrieved 30 June 2017.
  4. "Игрок сборной Литвы в "Таразе"" (in Russian). FC Taraz. 21 January 2020.
  5. "Verbickas, Ovidijus". National Football Teams. Retrieved 29 March 2018.
  6. "Apdovanoti 2018 m. Lietuvos futbolo geriausieji" (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 21 February 2019. Retrieved 22 February 2019.
  7. "Balandžio žaidėjo rinkimuose – triuškinamas O. Verbicko atotrūkis" (in Lithuanian). Aukščiausia Lietuvos futbolo lyga. 1 May 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
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