Vytas Gašpuitis

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Vytas Gašpuitis
Personal information
Full name Vytas Gašpuitis
Date of birth (1994-03-04) 4 March 1994 (age 30)
Place of birth Šiauliai, Lithuania
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Position(s) Defender
Team information
Current team
FA Šiauliai
Number 3
Youth career
Šiauliai
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2011–2016 Šiauliai 73 (4)
2012Venta (loan)
2016–2018 Atlantas 46 (1)
2018–2021 Panevėžys 49 (5)
2021–2022 Dunfermline Athletic 18 (0)
2022–2023 FA Šiauliai 24 (0)
2023 Song Lam Nghe An 16 (1)
2024– FA Šiauliai 0 (0)
International career
2016 Lithuania U21 3 (0)
2020– Lithuania 11 (0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 April 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 15 November 2021

Vytas Gašpuitis (born 4 March 1994) is a Lithuanian footballer who plays as a defender for A Lyga club FA Šiauliai and the Lithuania national team.[1]

Club career[edit]

Gašpuitis began his career with his hometown club Šiauliai in the A Lyga, spending five years with the side that included a spell on loan with lower league club Venta Kuršėnai. He subsequently spent two years each with Atlantas and Panevėžys, before joining Scottish Championship side Dunfermline Athletic in February 2021.[2][3] He made his debut coming on for Scott Banks in the second half of a match against Greenock Morton on March 13, 2021.[4] Gašpuitis and Dunfermline agreed to mutually terminate his contract in January 2022 in order to allow him to return to Lithuania.[5]

International career[edit]

Gašpuitis made his international debut for Lithuania on 11 November 2020 in a friendly match against the Faroe Islands.[6]

Career statistics[edit]

International[edit]

As of match played 15 November 2021[7]
Lithuania
Year Apps Goals
2020 3 0
2021 8 0
Total 11 0

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Vytas Gašpuitis grįžta rungtyniauti į Šiaulius Skaitykite daugiau". lrytas.lt. Retrieved 11 February 2024.
  2. ^ Brazdžionis, Gintaras (29 January 2021). "FK "Panevėžys" atsisveikino su keliais žaidėjais" [FK Panevėžys said goodbye to several players]. FK Panevėžys. Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  3. ^ "Vytas Gašpuitis joins Dunfermline". Dunfermline Athletic FC. 4 February 2021. Retrieved 4 February 2021.
  4. ^ @officialdafc (13 March 2021). "89 #DAFC v @Morton_FC | 1-0" (Tweet). Retrieved 5 April 2023 – via Twitter.
  5. ^ "Player Update | Dunfermline Athletic Football Club". dafc.co.uk. Retrieved 3 January 2022.
  6. ^ Lithuania v Faroe Islands
  7. ^ "Vytas Gašpuitis". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 10 October 2020.

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