Martynas Sajus

Martynas Sajus (born 22 February 1996) is a Lithuanian basketball player for Baxi Manresa of the Liga ACB.[1]

Martynas Sajus
Sajus with Žalgiris Kaunas in 2018
No. 19 Baxi Manresa
PositionCenter
LeagueLiga ACB
Personal information
Born (1996-02-22) 22 February 1996
Kelmė, Lithuania
NationalityLithuanian
Listed height2.08 m (6 ft 10 in)
Listed weight112 kg (247 lb)
Career information
Playing career2014–present
Career history
2014–2018Žalgiris Kaunas
2014–2015Žalgiris-2 Kaunas
2016–2017Polpharma Starogard Gdański
2018–2019Wilki Morskie Szczecin
2019-2020Lietkabelis Panevėžys
2020–presentManresa
Career highlights and awards

Professional career

On 9 July 2014, Sajus signed a 3+2 contract with Žalgiris Kaunas and started to play for Zalgiris development team in the NKL.[2] In first season, he averaged 5.4 points per game and 3.9 rebounds per game. In December 2015, because of injuries in the Žalgiris main team, he was registered for a LKL match against BC Dzūkija and made a debut by scoring 2 points.[3] On 29 December 2015, he made his EuroLeague debut against Laboral Kutxa playing only 4 seconds.

On August 11, 2016, Sajus was loaned to Polpharma Starogard Gdański for the 2016–17 season.[4] After a successful season in Poland, he was brought back by Žalgiris on August 12, 2017.[5] On July 3, 2018, Sajus parted ways with the team and signed with Wilki Morskie Szczecin of the PLK.[6]

National team career

Sajus won gold medal with the Lithuanian team during the 2017 Summer Universiade after defeating the United States' team 74–85 in the final.[7]

References

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