Lithuania national under-21 football team

The Lithuania national under-21 football team is the national under-21 football team of Lithuania and is controlled by the Lithuanian Football Federation.

Lithuania Under-21
AssociationLietuvos futbolo federacija (LFF)
ConfederationUEFA (Europe)
Head coachLithuania Tomas Ražanauskas
CaptainKarolis Žebrauskas
First colours
Second colours
First international
Austria Austria 1–1 Lithuania Lithuania
(Vienna, Austria; 14 April 1992)
Biggest win
Estonia Estonia 0–5 Lithuania Lithuania
(Pärnu, Estonia; 15 August 1995)
Biggest defeat
Spain Spain 8–0 Lithuania Lithuania
(Talavera de la Reina, Spain; 25 March 2022)

UEFA U-21 Championship record
UEFA U-21 Championship record UEFA U-21 Championship Qualification record
Year Round Pld W D L GF GA GD Pld W D L GF GA GD
Spain 1996 Did not qualify 102261416−2
Romania 1998 8305812−4
Slovakia 2000 105141410+4
Switzerland 2002 8206517−12
Germany 2004 630310100
Portugal 2006 10316916−7
Netherlands 2007 210112−1
Sweden 2009 8017218−16
Denmark 2011 8125311−8
Israel 2013 10307918−9
Czech Republic 2015 10226619−13
Poland 2017 10316518−13
Italy 2019 10226716−9
HungarySlovenia 2021 10316915−6
RomaniaGeorgia (country) 2023 8215722−15
Total 0/15 128 35 14 79 109 220 −111

Recent results
Past seasons results
DateVenueOpponentResultCompetition
2018
23 March 2018Gargždai, LithuaniaFinland Finland0 – 2 2019 UEFA U-21 Q
23 March 2018Lublin, PolandPoland Poland0 – 12019 UEFA U-21 Q
29 May 2018Pärnu, EstoniaEstonia Estonia1 – 12018 U-21 Baltic Cup
4 June 2018Gargždai, LithuaniaLatvia Latvia1 – 02018 U-21 Baltic Cup
7 September 2018Gargždai, LithuaniaGeorgia (country) Georgia0 – 0 2019 UEFA U-21 Q
11 September 2018Gargždai, LithuaniaDenmark Denmark0 – 2 2019 UEFA U-21 Q
12 October 2018Tórshavn, Faroe IslandsFaroe Islands Faroe Islands2 – 2 2019 UEFA U-21 Q
2019
26 March 2019Vilnius, LithuaniaBelarus Belarus0 – 1Friendly
5 June 2019Serravalle, San MarinoSan Marino San Marino3 – 0 2021 UEFA U-21 Q
9 June 2019Klaipėda, LithuaniaLatvia Latvia0 – 2Friendly
6 September 2019České Budějovice, Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic0 – 2 2021 UEFA U-21 Q
10 September 2019Kallithea, GreeceGreece Greece0 – 1 2021 UEFA U-21 Q
10 October 2019Edinburgh, ScotlandScotland Scotland0 – 0 2021 UEFA U-21 Q
14 November 2019Vilnius, LithuaniaCroatia Croatia1 – 3 2021 UEFA U-21 Q
2020
8 September 2020Vilnius, LithuaniaScotland Scotland0 – 12021 UEFA U-21 Q
8 October 2020Vilnius, LithuaniaGreece Greece2 – 0 2021 UEFA U-21 Q
13 October 2019Vilnius, LithuaniaCzech Republic Czech Republic0 – 1 2021 UEFA U-21 Q
13 November 2020Vilnius, LithuaniaSan Marino San Marino3 – 0 2021 UEFA U-21 Q
17 November 2020Zagreb, CroatiaCroatia Croatia0 – 7 2021 UEFA U-21 Q
2021
4 June 2021Alytus, LithuaniaEstonia Estonia2 – 0Friendly
3 September 2021Nitra, SlovakiaSlovakia Slovakia1 – 32023 UEFA U-21 Q
7 September 2021Vilnius, LithuaniaSpain Spain0 – 22023 UEFA U-21 Q
8 October 2021Alytus, LithuaniaMalta Malta2 – 12023 UEFA U-21 Q
12 October 2021Alytus, LithuaniaRussia Russia0 – 3 annulled2023 UEFA U-21 Q
12 November 2021Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland Northern Ireland0 – 42023 UEFA U-21 Q
16 November 2021LithuaniaSlovakia Slovakia0 – 22023 UEFA U-21 Q
2022
25 March 2022SpainSpain Spain8:02023 UEFA U-21 Q
29 March 2022MaltaMalta Malta1:32023 UEFA U-21 Q
3 June 2022RussiaRussia Russiacancelled2023 UEFA U-21 Q
7 June 2022LithuaniaNorthern Ireland Northern Ireland1:12023 UEFA U-21 Q
23 September 2022LithuaniaLithuania FK Kauno Žalgiris0:1Friendly
27 September 2022HungaryHungary Hungary0:1Friendly
16 November 2022EstoniaEstonia Estonia1:52022 Under-21 Baltic Cup
20 November 2022LithuaniaLatvia Latvia1:22022 Under-21 Baltic Cup
Upcoming matches and latest results
DateVenueOpponentResultCompetition
2023
25 March 2023Kaunas, LithuaniaLithuania FC Hegelmann1:1Friendly
28 March 2023Panevėžys, LithuaniaLithuania FK Panevėžys1:2Friendly
16 June 2023LithuaniaDenmark Denmark1:22025 UEFA U-21 Q
9 September 2023LithuaniaLithuania DFK Dainava0:3Friendly
13 September 2023LithuaniaWales Wales2:32025 UEFA U-21 Q
17 October 2023LithuaniaIceland Iceland0:12025 UEFA U-21 Q
19 November 2023MaltaMalta Iceland2:1Friendly
22 March 2024WalesWales Wales1:22025 UEFA U-21 Q
26 March 2024Denmark Denmark Wales2025 UEFA U-21 Q
6 September 2024LithuaniaCzech Republic Czech Republic2025 UEFA U-21 Q
10 October 2024IcelandIceland Iceland2025 UEFA U-21 Q
15 October 2024Czech RepublicCzech Republic Czech Republic2025 UEFA U-21 Q

Players

Current squad

The following players were called up for the 2025 UEFA European Under-21 Championship qualification matches against  Wales and  Denmark in March 2024.[1]

Caps and goals updated as of 19 November 2023, after the match against  Malta.

No. Pos. Player Date of birth (age) Caps Goals Club
12 1GK Julius Virvilas (2004-06-23) June 23, 2004 3 0 Italy SSD Dolomiti Bellunesi
1 1GK Rimvydas Kiriejevas (2004-01-19) January 19, 2004 2 0 Spain RCD Espanyol B
7 4FW Motiejus Burba (2003-08-10) August 10, 2003 10 0 Lithuania FK Sūduva (loan)
4 2DF Kristupas Keršys (2003-09-06) September 6, 2003 10 2 Lithuania FA Šiauliai
2 2DF Nojus Stankevičius (2002-02-01) February 1, 2002 6 0 Lithuania FK Riteriai
4 2DF Natanas Žebrauskas (2002-02-18) February 18, 2002 6 0 Lithuania FK Banga
3 2DF Žygimantas Baltrūnas (2002-03-11) March 11, 2002 3 0 Lithuania FK Sūduva
2DF Domas Slendzoka (2004-02-22) February 22, 2004 1 0 Lithuania FK Be1
5 2DF Džiugas Aleksa (2004-04-01) April 1, 2004 0 0 Lithuania FC Džiugas (loan)
14 3MF Karolis Žebrauskas (2002-06-12) June 12, 2002 11 0 Lithuania FA Šiauliai
11 3MF Deividas Dovydaitis (2003-01-26) January 26, 2003 10 1 Lithuania FA Šiauliai
10 3MF Titas Buzas (2004-06-14) June 14, 2004 6 0 Lithuania FC Hegelmann
16 2DF Matijus Remeikis (2003-03-28) March 28, 2003 6 0 Lithuania FK Panevėžys (loan)
19 3MF Faustas Steponavičius (2004-06-08) June 8, 2004 5 2 Bulgaria PFK Botev
15 3MF Emilis Gasiūnas (2003-06-12) June 12, 2003 5 0 Lithuania FC Džiugas
9 3MF Gustas Jarusevičius (2003-05-23) May 23, 2003 4 0 Lithuania FK Transinvest
13 3MF Gabrielius Micevičius (2003-04-25) April 25, 2003 3 0 Lithuania FA Šiauliai
20 3MF Ernestas Burdzilauskas (2003-06-22) 22 June 2003 2 0 Lithuania FK Sūduva
7 3MF Dovydas Žala (2004-04-09) April 9, 2004 1 1 Norway IF Fløya
3MF Domantas Šluta (2004-10-01) October 1, 2004 0 0 Lithuania FK Be1
19 4FW Nojus Lukšys (2004-06-19) June 19, 2004 2 0 Lithuania FK Panevėžys

List of managers
Name Nat From To
Stasys Danisevičius Lithuania 1994 1995
Stasys Stankus Lithuania 1995 1999
Eugenijus Riabovas Lithuania 2000 2001
Algimantas Liubinskas Lithuania 2002 2002
Virginijus Liubšys Lithuania 2003 2004
Vitalijus Stankevičius Lithuania 2004 2006
Saulius Širmelis Lithuania 2006 2006
Igoris Pankratjevas Lithuania 2007 2007
Šenderis Giršovičius Lithuania 2008 2008
Valdas Ivanauskas Lithuania 2009 2009
Vitalijus Stankevičius Lithuania 2009 2011
Mindaugas Neoras Lithuania 2011 2011
Vitalijus Stankevičius Lithuania 2011 2012
Mindaugas Neoras Lithuania 2012 2012
Arminas Narbekovas Lithuania 2013 2015
Antanas Vingilys Lithuania 2015 2016
Carit Falch Denmark 2017 2018
Donatas Vencevičius Lithuania 2019 2020
Marius Stankevičius Lithuania 2021 2022
Fabio Mazzone Italy 2022 2022
Tomas Ražanauskas Lithuania 2022

See also

References
  1. "Patvirtinta vaikinų U21 rinktinės sudėtis kovo mėnesio dvikovoms - Lietuvos futbolo federacija" (in Lithuanian). 19 March 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.