Romas Mažeikis

Romas Mažeikis

Personal information
Full name	Romas Vytautas Mažeikis
Date of birth	(1964-04-28) 28 April 1964
Place of birth	Gargždai, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.84 m (6 ft 1⁄2 in)
Position(s)	Defender
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1982–1990	Žalgiris Vilnius	159	(0)
1990	Guria Lanchkhuti	23	(0)
1991	Lokomotiv Moscow	24	(0)
1991–1992	Kremser SC
1992	Antsi Tbilisi
1993	Panerys Vilnius
1993–2000	VfB Lübeck	138	(4)
International career
1990–1994	Lithuania	19	(0)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Romas Mažeikis (born 28 April 1964) is a retired Lithuanian international footballer who played as a defender for clubs in the Soviet Union, Austria and Germany.

Club career

Born in Gargždai, Mažeikis began playing professional football for FK Žalgiris Vilnius in the Soviet First League. Žalgiris won the league in 1982, and he would spend the next seven seasons playing for the club appearing in 159 Soviet Top League matches. When Žalgiris left the Soviet league in 1990, he joined Georgian side FC Guria Lanchkhuti for the remainder of the season.

Mažeikis returned to the Soviet Top League with FC Lokomotiv Moscow the following season, appearing in 24 matches as the club finished in last place. After relegation, he left for Austrian side Kremser SC. He also had brief spells with Georgian side FC Antsi Tbilisi and Lithuanian side FK Panerys Vilnius.

In July 1993, Mažeikis moved to Germany where he would finish his career with VfB Lübeck.

International career

Mažeikis made 19 appearances for the Lithuania national football team from 1990 to 1994.

External links

• Romas Mažeikis at National-Football-Teams.com
• Profile at KLISF
• Romas Mažeikis at fussballdaten.de (in German)