FC Hegelmann Litauen

Futbolo klubas Hegelmann Litauen, commonly known as Hegelmann Litauen, is a Lithuanian football club located in Kaunas. They currently play in the I Lyga, the second tier of Lithuanian football.[2][3]

FC Hegelmann Litauen
Full nameFutbolo klubas "Hegelmann Litauen"
FoundedJanuary 2009 (2009-01)
GroundNFA Stadium
Capacity500
Coordinates56°18′40″N 22°20′10″E
ChairmanDainius Šumauskas[1]
ManagerArtūras Ramoška
LeagueI Lyga
20197th
WebsiteClub website

History

Club was founded at the beginning of 2009 by Hegelmann Transporte, a German-owned freight forwarding and logistics company. Hegelmann refers to the family name of Anton Hegelmann and Litauen means Lithuania in German.

After promotion from II Lyga in 2018, the club took 7th place in 2019 LFF I Lyga. Despite this fact, the club lodged an application to play in A Lyga in 2020. The club later withdrew the application.

Honours

Domestic
winners: 2018

Recent seasons
Season Level Division Position Web
2016 2. Pirma lyga 10. [4]
2017 3. Antra lyga 6. [5]
2018 3. Antra lyga 1. [6]'
2019 2. Pirma lyga 7. [7]

Kit evolution
2009—2010
2010—2017
2018
2019

Colors
  • 2012 – now.
Hegelmann Litauen Hegelmann Litauen

Stadium

Club play their home matches in NFA Stadium. The current capacity of the stadium is 500 seats.

Current squad
As of 12 March 2020[8]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Position Player
1 GK Karolis Pūras
GK Nemanja Bjelan
3 DF Marius Miškinis
DF Deividas Karlauskas
DF Lukas Pangonis
DF Mantas Fridrikas
DF Lukas Pangonis [9]
No. Position Player
5 MF Laimonas Vaitekaitis
7 MF Klaudijus Upstas
8 MF Evaldas Stepanavičius
9 MF Aurimas Raginis
10 MF Rytis Briedis
17 MF Benas Olencevičius
20 FW Andrius Alekna
9 FW Paulius Giedraitis

Notable and famous players

FC Hegelmann Litauen players who have either appeared for their respective national team at any time or received an individual award while at the club.

Lithuania

References
  1. http://pirmalyga.lt/naujiena/Dainius-Sumauskas-Keliame-ambicingus-tikslus/1315
  2. http://www.fkatmosfera.eu/naujienos/lff-pirma-lyga
  3. https://lff.lt/news/5498/pirmos-lygos-licencijavime-dalyvaus-vienas-seniausiu-lietuvos-futbolo-klubu
  4. http://almis.sritis.lt/ltu16lyga1.html
  5. http://almis.sritis.lt/ltu17lyga2s.html
  6. http://almis.sritis.lt/ltu18lyga2s.html
  7. http://lietuvosfutbolas.lt/varzybos/vyru/i-lyga/
  8. http://lietuvosfutbolas.lt/klubai/nfa-1037/?cid=1816595
  9. http://pirmalyga.lt/naujiena/Lukas-Pangonis-grizta-i-Kauno-kluba/1344
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