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Vykintas Slivka
Personal information
Full name Vykintas Slivka
Date of birth (1995-04-29) 29 April 1995 (age 29)
Place of birth Panevėžys, Lithuania
Height 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Team information
Current team
 Hibernian
Number 8
Youth career
Ekranas
2013–2014 Juventus
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2014–2017 Juventus 0 (0)
2014 → Modena (loan) 0 (0)
2015 → Gorica (loan) 12 (1)
2015–2017 → Den Bosch (loan) 40 (2)
2017 → Ascoli (loan) 6 (0)
2017– Hibernian 26 (2)
International career‡
2015– Lithuania 28 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 04:42, 7 October 2018 (UTC)
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 04:42, 7 October 2018 (UTC)

Vykintas Slivka (born 29 April 1995) is a Lithuanian professional footballer, who plays as a midfielder for Scottish Premiership club Hibernian and the Lithuania national team.

Club career

Slivka signed for Italian club Juventus in 2014. He was loaned to Modena, Gorica, Den Bosch and Ascoli over the next three seasons.[1]

He left Juventus in July 2017, signing a three-year contract with Hibernian.[2][3] He scored his first goal for Hibernian on 12 August, in a 3–2 win against Rangers.[4] Slivka missed over two months of the 2017–18 season due to a hamstring injury.[5] In his first appearance after the injury, Slivka scored the second goal for Hibs in a 2–1 win against Celtic.[5]

International career

On 5 June 2015, Slivka made his debut for Lithuania in a friendly match against Hungary.[6] During 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification, Slivka scored goals against Slovenia and Malta.

Career statistics

Club

As of 04:42, 7 October 2018 (UTC)[7]
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Gorica 2014–15[8] PrvaLiga 12 1 — — — 12 1
Den Bosch 2015–16[8] Eerste Divisie 28 2 4 1 — — 32 3
2016–17[8] Eerste Divisie 12 0 1 0 — — 13 0
Den Bosch total 40 2 5 1 — — 45 3
Ascoli 2016–17[8] Serie B 6 0 — — — 6 0
Hibernian 2017–18[9] Scottish Premiership 22 2 1 0 4 0 — 27 2
2018–19[10][note 1] Scottish Premiership 4 0 — 1 0 6 0 11 0
Hibernian total 26 2 1 0 5 0 6 0 38 2
Career total 84 5 6 1 5 0 6 0 101 6

International

As of 11:19, 23 September 2018 (UTC)
Appearances and goals by national team and year
National team Year Apps Goals
Lithuania 2015 7 0
2016 9 1
2017 6 1
2018 6 0
Total 28 2
Scores and results list Lithuania's goal tally first.[11]
Goal Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1. 4 September 2016 LFF Stadium, Vilnius, Lithuania  Slovenia 2–0 2–2 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification
2. 5 October 2017 Ta' Qali National Stadium, Ta' Qali, Malta  Malta 1–1 1–1 2018 FIFA World Cup qualification

Notes

  1. ^ Soccerbase did not record appearances made by Slivka against NSI Runavik on 19 July, Asteras Tripolis on 26 July and 2 August, and Molde on 9 August and 16 August 2018.

References

  1. ^ Cubera, Paulius (25 January 2017). "Oficialu: Vykintas Slivka keliasi rungtyniauti į Italiją". 15min (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 25 January 2017.
  2. ^ "HIBERNIAN SIGN SLIVKA ON PERMANENT DEAL". Hibernian FC. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Juventus' Vykintas Slivka joins Hibernian on a three-year contract for an undisclosed fee". BBC Sport. BBC. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  4. ^ "Rangers 2–3 Hibernian". BBC Sport. BBC. 12 August 2017. Retrieved 12 August 2017.
  5. ^ a b Brown, Anthony (27 April 2018). "Goal against Celtic was much-needed lift for Hibs' Vykintas Slivka". Edinburgh Evening News. Retrieved 29 April 2018.
  6. ^ "Lietuvos futbolo rinktinė subyrėjo Vengrijoje – pralaimėta 0:4" (in Lithuanian). Lrytas. 5 June 2015. Archived from the original on 8 June 2015. Retrieved 6 June 2015. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |dead-url= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)
  7. ^ Vykintas Slivka at Soccerbase
  8. ^ a b c d Vykintas Slivka at Soccerway. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  9. ^ "Games played by Vykintas Slivka in 2017/2018". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 26 July 2017.
  10. ^ "Games played by Vykintas Slivka in 2018/2019". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 July 2018.
  11. ^ "V. Slivka". Soccerway. Retrieved 21 November 2016.
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