Tomas Danilevičius (born 18 July 1978) is a Lithuanian former professional footballer and former president of the Lithuanian Football Federation.

Tomas Danilevičius
Danilevičius in 2018
President of Lithuanian Football Federation
In office
30 September 2017 – 10 March 2023
Preceded byVidmantas Butkevičius
Succeeded byEdgaras Stankevičius
Personal details
Born
Tomas Danilevičius[1]

(1978-07-18) 18 July 1978 (age 46)
Klaipėda, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.91 m (6 ft 3 in)
OccupationFootballer
Football administrator

Association football career
Position(s) Striker
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1995–1996 Atlantas 0 (0)
1996–1997 Club Brugge 7 (1)
1998–1999 Dynamo Moscow 13 (5)
2000 Club Brugge 0 (0)
2000 Lausanne 7 (4)
2000–2001 Arsenal 2 (0)
2001Dunfermline Athletic (loan) 3 (0)
2001–2002 Beveren 29 (12)
2002–2006 Livorno 73 (10)
2005–2006Avellino (loan) 38 (17)
2007 Bologna 20 (2)
2008Grosseto (loan) 22 (9)
2008–2011 Livorno 75 (14)
2011–2013 Juve Stabia 49 (12)
2013 Latina 4 (1)
2013–2014 Parma 0 (0)
2013–2014Gorica (loan) 11 (1)
Total 353 (88)
International career
1998–2012 Lithuania 71 (19)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Danilevičius previously played for Livorno, Arsenal (playing twice in the league, in games against Sunderland and Charlton), FC Dynamo Moscow, K.S.K. Beveren, Dunfermline Athletic, Lausanne Sports and Club Brugge. Whilst at Arsenal he scored in a pre-season game against FC Barcelona.[2]

He was signed by Bologna in January 2007 in a co-ownership deal for €2 million.[3][4] After one year at Bologna he signed a six-month loan deal with Grosseto before returning to Livorno in June 2008 for a €400,000 transfer fee and on a four-year contract.[3][4]

In 2011 Danilevičius was signed by S.S. Juve Stabia on a free transfer.[5]

International career

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Danilevicius has been capped 72 times for the Lithuania national team. As of September 2009, he had scored 19 goals in 72 appearances for Lithuania, making him all-time leading scorer.[6]

Career statistics

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Club

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Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League Cup Europe Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Arsenal 2000–01 Premier League 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
Beveren 2001–02 Jupiler Pro League 26 10 3 1 0 0 29 11
Livorno 2002–03 Serie B 21 1 0 0 0 0 21 1
2003–04 22 4 0 0 0 0 22 4
2004–05 17 2 2 1 0 0 19 3
Total 60 7 2 1 0 0 62 8
Avellino (loan) 2005–06 Serie B 38 17 3 0 0 0 41 17
Livorno 2006–07 Serie A 13 3 2 0 5 1 20 4
Bologna (loan) 2006–07 Serie B 13 2 0 0 0 0 13 2
Bologna (loan) 2007–08 Serie B 7 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
Grosseto (loan) 2007–08 Serie B 22 9 0 0 0 0 22 9
Livorno 2008–09 Serie B 27 4 4 2 0 0 31 6
2009–10 Serie A 26 5 3 1 0 0 29 6
2010–11 Serie B 23 5 2 0 0 0 25 5
Total 76 14 9 3 0 0 85 17
Juve Stabia 2011–12 Serie B 33 5 1 0 0 0 34 5
2012–13 16 7 2 2 0 0 18 9
Total 49 12 3 2 0 0 52 14
Latina (loan) 2012–13 Lega Pro Prima Divisione 11 2 2 0 0 0 13 2
Gorica (loan) 2013–14 Slovenian PrvaLiga 11 1 3 2 0 0 14 3
Career total 328 77 28 9 5 1 361 87

International

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Scores and results list Lithuania's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Danilevičius goal.
List of international goals scored by Tomas Danilevičius
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 26 February 2001 Limassol, Cyprus   Cyprus 1–1 2–1 Tournament
2 18 August 2004 Moscow, Russia   Russia 1–1 3–4 Friendly
3 8 September 2004 Kaunas, Lithuania   San Marino 3–0 4–0 2006 FIFA World Cup qualification
4 1 March 2006 Tirana, Albania   Albania 2–1 2–1 Friendly
5 16 August 2006 Chişinău, Moldova   Moldova 2–1 2–3 Friendly
6 2 September 2006 Naples, Italy   Italy 1–0 1–1 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
7 11 November 2006 Paola, Malta   Malta 1–0 4–1 Friendly
8 3–0
9 22 August 2007 Kaunas, Lithuania   Turkmenistan 1–0 2–1 Friendly
10 2–0
11 8 September 2007 Glasgow, Scotland   Scotland 1–1 1–3 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
12 12 September 2007 Kaunas, Lithuania   Faroe Islands 2–0 2–1 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
13 17 November 2007 Kaunas, Lithuania   Ukraine 2–0 2–0 UEFA Euro 2008 qualifying
14 20 August 2008 Sūduva stadium, Marijampolė, Lithuania   Moldova 3–0 3–0 Friendly
15 10 September 2008 Sūduva stadium, Marijampolė, Lithuania   Austria 1–0 2–0 FIFA World Cup 2010 qualification
16 2–0
17 15 October 2008 Darius and Girėnas Stadium, Kaunas, Lithuania   Faroe Islands 1–0 1–0 FIFA World Cup 2010 qualification
18 13 August 2009 Stade Josy Barthel, Luxembourg   Luxembourg 1–0 1–0 Friendly
19 9 September 2009 Svangaskarð, Toftir, Faroe Islands   Faroe Islands 1–1 1–2 FIFA World Cup 2010 qualification

References

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  1. ^ "Tomas Danilevičius". Barry Hugman's Footballers. Retrieved 5 April 2017.
  2. ^ "Overmars injured on debut". BBC. 4 August 2000. Retrieved 10 October 2016.
  3. ^ a b Bologna F.C. 1909 S.p.A. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2008 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  4. ^ a b A.S. Livorno Calcio S.r.l. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 30 June 2008 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  5. ^ A.S. Livorno Calcio S.r.l. bilancio (financial report and accounts) on 31 December 2011 (in Italian), PDF purchased from Italian C.C.I.A.A.
  6. ^ "Danilevicius double downs Austria". UEFA.com. 11 September 2008. Retrieved 5 February 2011.
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