Donatas Vencevičius

Donatas Vencevičius
Personal information
Full name	Donatas Vencevičius
Date of birth	28 November 1973 (age 50)
Place of birth	Alytus, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
Position(s)	Midfielder
Senior career*
Years	Team
1991–1996	Žalgiris Vilnius
1997–1999	Polonia Warsaw
2000–2002	FC København
2002	IK Start
2003	Sviesa Vilnius
2003–2004	Marsaxlokk
2004	Vilnius
2005	GIF Sundsvall
2006	Vėtra
International career
1995–2005	Lithuania
Managerial career
2007	Vėtra (assistant)
2007–2008	Vėtra
2008	Sūduva Marijampolė (assistant)
2009	OKS 1945 Olsztyn (caretaker)
2010–2011	Sūduva Marijampolė
2011–2014	Wigry Suwałki
2014–2015	Wigry Suwałki (assistant)
2015–2016	Wigry Suwałki
2016–2017	Jonava
2018	DFK Dainava
2018–2022	Wigry Suwałki (assistant)
2019–2020	Lithuania U21
2020	Wigry Suwałki (caretaker)
2021	Wigry Suwałki (caretaker)
2021	Wigry Suwałki (caretaker)
2022–2023	Miedź Legnica (assistant)
2023	Podbeskidzie (assistant)
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Donatas Vencevičius (born 28 November 1973 in Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Lithuanian football coach and former midfielder, who most recently served as the assistant coach of Polish club Podbeskidzie Bielsko-Biała.

Vencevičius started his career at Žalgiris Vilnius. In 2001, while playing for FC København, he became champion of the Danish Superliga. In 2002, he played for the Norwegian club IK Start. Donatas also made a mediocre stay in the Swedish club GIF Sundsvall during the season 2005.

He started his manager career in 2007 after announcing his retirement from professional football as a player and was first assistant, then head coach FK Vėtra in one season before moving to FK Sūduva in 2009 to take up an assistant coach position. Before 2010 season Sūduva appointed Vencevičius as the head coach.

On 24 May 2011 he was named new manager of II liga club Wigry Suwałki.

On 14 December 2016 he signed a two-year contract with Lithuanian A Lyga club Jonava.^[1]

Honours[edit]

Žalgiris Vilnius

A Lyga: 1991–92
Lithuanian Cup: 1991, 1992–93, 1993–94, 1996–97

Polonia Warsaw

Ekstraklasa: 1999–00

Copenhagen

Superliga: 2000–01
Danish Super Cup: 2001^[2]

International goals[edit]

#	Date	Venue	Opponent	Score	Result	Competition
1.	10 September 2003	Faroe Islands	Faroe Islands	2–0	3–1	UEFA Euro 2004 qualifying
2.	5 June 2004	Portugal	Portugal	1–2	1–4	Friendly

References[edit]

^ ""Lietavai" kitą sezoną vadovaus naujas strategas" (in Lithuanian). FK Jonava. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016.
^ "Sunday 07/10 2001 at 19:05". fck.dk. Retrieved 4 January 2024.

External links[edit]

Donatas Vencevičius at Soccerbase
Donatas Vencevičius at National-Football-Teams.com

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[1] ""Lietavai" kitą sezoną vadovaus naujas strategas" (in Lithuanian). FK Jonava. Archived from the original on 20 December 2016. Retrieved 14 December 2016.

[2] "Sunday 07/10 2001 at 19:05". fck.dk. Retrieved 4 January 2024.

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