FC Vilnius
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FC Vilnius is a Lithuania
n football
club, playing in the capital city of Vilnius
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At first it was known under the name Šviesa. In 2003, the club made its debut in the Lithuanian top division. In 2007, the club went back to the second division, and in 2008, this club disappeared from the Lithuanian football history.
Lithuania
Lithuania , officially the Republic of Lithuania is a country in Northern Europe, the biggest of the three Baltic states. It is situated along the southeastern shore of the Baltic Sea, whereby to the west lie Sweden and Denmark...
n football
Football (soccer)
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a sport played between two teams of eleven players with a spherical ball...
club, playing in the capital city of Vilnius
Vilnius
Vilnius is the capital of Lithuania, and its largest city, with a population of 560,190 as of 2010. It is the seat of the Vilnius city municipality and of the Vilnius district municipality. It is also the capital of Vilnius County...
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At first it was known under the name Šviesa. In 2003, the club made its debut in the Lithuanian top division. In 2007, the club went back to the second division, and in 2008, this club disappeared from the Lithuanian football history.
Current squad
As of April, 2008:Former players
- Arvydas NovikovasArvydas NovikovasArvydas Novikovas is a Lithuanian football winger who plays for Scottish Premier League club Hearts.-Hearts:Before signing for Hearts, he impressed while on trial with SL Benfica but opted to remain in Lithuania at the time...
- Saulius MikoliūnasSaulius MikoliunasSaulius Mikoliūnas is a Lithuanian professional footballer playing for FC Arsenal Kyiv. He is a Lithuanian international and has played for Scottish Premier League club Hearts and FBK Kaunas...
- Akanni-Sunday WasiuAkanni-Sunday WasiuAkanni-Sunday Wasiu is a Nigerian footballer who is currently playing for China League One side Shenyang Dongjin.-Playing career:...
- Dainius SuliauskasDainius ŠuliauskasDainius Šuliauskas is a retired Lithuanian football defender, who last played for FK Sūduva Marijampolė during his professional career. He obtained a total number of nine caps for the Lithuania national football team, scoring one goal....
Participation in Lithuanian championships
- 2006 - 7th
- 20052005 A LygaFinal tables of Lithuanian Championship of 2005 are presented below. The Lithuanian Football Federation organized three football leagues: A Lyga , 1 Lyga , and 2 Lyga , which comprised three regional zones - one less than the previous season.-A Lyga:-Top scorers:*Mantas Savėnas – 27 goals*Tomas...
- 5th - 20042004 LFF LygaFinal tables of the Lithuanian Championship in 2004 are presented below. The Lithuanian Football Federation organized three football leagues: A Lyga , 1 Lyga , and 2 Lyga , which comprised four regional zones....
- 8th - 20032003 LFF LygaFinal tables of the Lithuanian Championship in 2003 are presented below. The Lithuanian Football Federation organized three football leagues: A Lyga , 1 Lyga , and 2 Lyga , which comprised four regional zones....
- 7th