Tomas Tamošauskas (born 22 May 1983) is a Lithuanian football manager and a former midfielder.

Tomas Tamošauskas
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-05-22) 22 May 1983 (age 41)
Place of birth Gargždai, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
(now Republic of Lithuania)
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11+12 in)
Position(s) Midfielder
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2000 Banga Gargždai 23 (4)
2001–2002 FK Atlantas 54 (7)
2003–2004 Dynamo Moscow 1 (0)
2005FBK Kaunas (loan) 16 (4)
2006–2012 Liepājas Metalurgs 151 (6)
2013 Daugava Rīga 14 (1)
2014 Klaipėdos Granitas 12 (1)
International career
2003–2006 Lithuania under-21 ? (?)
2003–2009 Lithuania 18 (1)
Managerial career
2016 FK Pramogos-Ąžuolas Gargždai
2017–2021 FK Banga Gargždai
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Club career

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Tamošauskas began his career at Banga Gargždai in 2000. In 2001, he moved to FK Atlantas where he scored the club's consolation goal in their UEFA Cup 2002-03 qualifying round match against Bulgarian club, PFC Litex Lovech which they lost 3–1. [1]

He then moved to Russia to play for Dynamo Moscow in 2003[2] where he made just one league appearance and played mostly reserve team football. On 10 February 2005 he moved back to Lithuania with FBK Kaunas on loan from Dynamo Moscow. [2]

In 2006, he moved to Latvia to play for Liepājas Metalurgs.[3] On 16 August 2007 he scored the winning goal for Metalurgs in their 3–2 win over Swedish club, AIK in their 2007-08 UEFA Cup second qualifying round match.[4] From summer 2009 to 2012 Tomašauskas was the captain of Liepājas Metalurgs.

In January 2013 Tomašauskas moved to the Latvian Higher League club Daugava Rīga.[5] At the start of 2014 he returned to Lithuania, joining Klaipėdos Granitas. He left the team in July the same year.

International career

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Tamošauskas has played for the Lithuanian Under-21 team[6] and the Lithuania national team 18 times, scoring 1 goal.

Honours

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Club

References

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  1. ^ "Litex complete comfortable victory". UEFA. 29 August 2002. Retrieved 2 February 2008.
  2. ^ a b "Kaunas door keeps on turning". UEFA. 10 February 2005. Retrieved 2 February 2008.
  3. ^ "Famous names return to Skonto". UEFA. 7 March 2006. Retrieved 2 February 2008.
  4. ^ "Star turns for Laursen and Larsson". UEFA. 16 August 2007. Retrieved 1 February 2008.
  5. ^ "Apskats: Sešus miljonus vērts aizsargs un patriotiskā Liepāja (2.daļa)". Sportacentrs.com. 29 March 2013. Retrieved 18 December 2014.
  6. ^ "Lithuanian Youth News". Lithuanian Youth News. 2005. Archived from the original on 3 March 2008. Retrieved 2 February 2008.
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