Džiugas Bartkus

Džiugas Bartkus (born 7 November 1989) is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona in Israel.

Džiugas Bartkus
Personal information
Full name Džiugas Bartkus
Date of birth (1989-11-07) 7 November 1989
Place of birth Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR
Height 1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Club information
Current team
Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona
Number 29
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2008–2011 FBK Kaunas 18 (0)
2008Kauno Jėgeriai
2010Partizan Minsk (loan) 7 (0)
2011 → Dinamo Brest (loan) 4 (0)
2012–2015 Sūduva Marijampolė 83 (0)
2016 Górnik Łęczna 7 (0)
2016–2017 Valletta 25 (0)
2017–2018 Žalgiris 24 (0)
2018– Hapoel Ironi Kiryat Shmona 47 (1)
National team
2018– Lithuania 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 17 January 2020
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 12 June 2018

Club career

He started his career with FBK Kaunas in 2008. During 2010 and 2011 he was loaned to Belarusian clubs Partizan Minsk and Dinamo Brest.

Between season 2012-2015 Džiugas formed part of Sudūva, a club based in the city of Marijampolė, Lithuania, where he made a total of 83 appearances.

In July 2016, Džiugas Bartkus joined Valletta FC and signed a one year contract.

Goalkeeper returned to Lithuania on 9 July 2017, when he signed a long-term contract with A Lyga champions Žalgiris.[1]

International career

In 2015, he was called into Lithuania squad for their UEFA Euro 2016 qualifying matches against England and Slovenia.[2]

On 5 June 2018, he made a debut in the Lithuania national team in a 1–1 draw against Latvia in a Baltic Cup final.[3]

References

  1. "Lietuvos čempionai sulaukė pastiprinimo" (in Lithuanian). FK Žalgiris. 9 July 2017. Retrieved 9 July 2017.
  2. Rinktinės sudėtyje prieš išvyką į Slovėniją - du naujokai Lithuanian Football Federation (in Lithuanian)
  3. "BALTIJOS TAURĖS FINIŠE - LIETUVOS IR LATVIJOS LYGIOSIOS" [Baltic Cup ends - Lithuania and Latvia draw]. lff.lt (in Lithuanian). Lithuanian Football Federation. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 5 June 2018.
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