Valdemar Borovskij

Valdemar Borovskij (also known as Valdemaras Borovskis; born 2 May 1984) is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as a right-back for A Lyga club Riteriai.[1]

Valdemar Borovskij
Borovskij with Šiauliai in 2010
Personal information
Date of birth (1984-05-02) May 2, 1984
Place of birth Vilnius, Lithuanian SSR, USSR
(now Republic of Lithuania)
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
 Riteriai
Number 33
Youth career
0000–2005 FK Sūduva
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2005–2007 Geležinis Vilkas
2008–2009 Vėtra 49 (1)
2010 Šiauliai 12 (0)
2011–2012 Sūduva 67 (1)
2013–2014 Daugava Rīga 47 (1)
2014 Šiauliai 7 (0)
2015 Beroe Stara Zagora 2 (0)
2016 Lietava 32 (2)
2017– Riteriai 200 (10)
International career‡
2010– Lithuania 27 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 18 August 2023
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 12:06, April 13, 2019 (UTC)

Career

On 8 February 2015, Borovskij signed with Bulgarian club Beroe Stara Zagora following a successful trial period.[2] On 22 February, he was sent off for a second yellow card in his official debut - a 0:1 away loss against champions Ludogorets Razgrad in the second leg of a Bulgarian Cup match.[3]

Before the start of 2016 season Valdemar signed one year contract with I Lyga winners Lietava.[4] He became one of his team leaders and helped team to qualify into the Championship round. Borovskij was elected into the A Lyga Team of the Week 8 times and was elected FK Lietava Player of the Year after season ended.[5]

On 26 December 2016, he agreed to join A Lyga vice-champions Trakai.[6]

International career

Borovskij's good form in the 2011 A Lyga season saw him named in the Lithuanian squad for a friendly against Poland. On 25 March 2011, he made his Lithuania debut in the 2–0 win over Poland, coming on for Edgaras Česnauskis as a substitute in the 82nd minute.[7]

Career statistics

National team
Lithuania national team
YearAppsGoals
201110
201270
201350
201430
201500
Total160

References
  1. ""Trakus" papildė buvęs nacionalinės rinktinės gynėjas" (in Lithuanian). FK Trakai. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  2. "Валдемар Боровский е играч на Берое" (in Bulgarian). beroe.bg. 8 February 2015.
  3. "Ludogorets Razgrad vs. Beroe Stara Zagora Matchcast" (in Bulgarian). topsport.bg. 22 February 2015.
  4. "FK "Lietava" gretose – šeši nauji žaidėjai" (in Lithuanian). FK Lietava. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  5. "Geriausiam sezono žaidėjui V. Borovskij ryškiausias sezono prisiminimas – stipri komandinė dvasia" (in Lithuanian). FK Lietava. Retrieved 26 December 2016.
  6. "„Trakus" sustiprino buvęs Lietuvos rinktinės gynėjas" (in Lithuanian). Delfi. Retrieved 28 March 2021.
  7. "Lithuania 2–0 Poland". soccerway.com. 25 March 2011.


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