FK Tauras Tauragė

Tauragės futbolo klubas, commonly known as FK Tauras or simply Tauras, is a Lithuanian professional football club based in Tauragė. The club competes in the II Lyga, the third tier of Lithuanian football.

FK Tauras
Full nameTauragės futbolo klubas
Founded1922
GroundVytautas Stadium
Tauragė
Capacity3,500
ManagerDarius Stažys
LeagueII Lyga
2022II Lyga, 9th of 18

History

The club was founded 1922 in the Lithuanian city Tauragė.

Name

During its history the club has changed its name several times:

  • 1922 – Tauras
  • 1947 – Žalgiris
  • 1957 – Maistas
  • 1959 – Maisto Sporto Klubas (MSK)
  • 1962 – Tauras
  • 1990 – Elektronas
  • 1992 – Tauras-Karšuva
  • 1995 – Tauras
  • 2005 – Tauras ERRA
  • 2008 – Tauras

European record

UEFA Europa League:

Season Round Country Club Home Away Aggregate
2010–11 Q1 Wales Llanelli 3–2 (aet) 2–2 5–4
Q2 Cyprus APOEL 0–3 1–3 1–6
2011–12 Q2 Netherlands ADO Den Haag 2–3 0–2 2–5

Achievements

  • Lithuanian SSR championship: 1
1987

Former players

Managers

  • Lithuania Jonas Stažys (1987)
  • Lithuania Šenderis Giršovičius (1987–88)
  • Lithuania Edvardas Malkevičius (2009)
  • Belarus Aleksandr Brazevich (2009)
  • Lithuania Jurijus Popkovas (2009)
  • Lithuania Gediminas Jarmalavičius (Jan 1, 2011–11)
  • Italy Giovanni Scanu (2012)
  • Belarus Aleksandr Brazevich (March 6, 2013 – July 25, 2013)
  • Turkey Ramazan Silin (August 4, 2013 – September 5, 2013)
  • Lithuania Gediminas Jarmalavičius (September 5, 2013–?)
  • Lithuania Jonas Stažys (?-?)


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