Povilas Valinčius

Povilas Valinčius (born 16 May 1989 in Marijampolė) is a Lithuanian footballer who most recently played as a goalkeeper for Lithuanian A Lyga club Jonava.

Povilas Valinčius
Valinčius in 2009
Personal information
Date of birth (1989-05-16) 16 May 1989
Place of birth Marijampolė, Lithuanian SSR
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Goalkeeper
Youth career
2006–2009 Vėtra
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2009–2010 Vėtra 10 (0)
2010–2012 Sūduva Marijampolė 41 (0)
2012–2014 Petrolul Ploiești 4 (0)
2014–2015 MRU Vilnius ? (?)
2015–2016 Šiauliai 32 (0)
2016–2017 Atlantas 26 (0)
2017 Šilas 0 (0)
2017–2018 Jonava 10 (0)
National team‡
2009–2010 Lithuania U-21 2 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 25 October 2017
‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 20 June 2010

Career

After departure from Petrolul Ploiești, Valinčius joined MRU Vilnius until the end of the season. He signed with A Lyga side Šiauliai in 2015 and helped them to avoid direct relegation from the league.[1]

Afterwards goalkeeper signed a one-year deal with Atlantas.[2]

On 11 January 2017, Povilas Valinčius joined I Lyga champions Šilas,[3] but he didn't debuted in an official competition as team decided to retire to II Lyga and release all high-earning players after match-fixing scandal in friendlies.[4]

Valinčius joined another A Lyga side Jonava on 12 May 2017.[5]

References
  1. ""Šiauliams" atstovaus vartininkas P. Valinčius" (in Lithuanian). Kauno Diena. 27 January 2015. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  2. "Interviu po draugiškų rungtynių su "Ruch" ekipa". Youtube.com (in Russian). FK Atlantas. 26 January 2016. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  3. "Nauji veidai Kazlų Rūdos "Šile"" (in Lithuanian). FK Šilas. 11 January 2017. Retrieved 12 January 2017.
  4. Augustis, Mindaugas (24 February 2017). "Rėmėjo netekęs "Šilas" leido žaidėjams skirstytis". DELFI (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 24 February 2017.
  5. ""Jonavos" klube – tarptautinės patirties turintis vartininkas" (in Lithuanian). FK Jonava. 12 May 2017. Retrieved 12 May 2017.
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