Donatas Navikas
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 30 June 1983 | ||
| Place of birth | Ukmergė, Soviet Union (today Lithuania) | ||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Neptūnas (player-manager) | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1999–2000 | Vienybė Ukmergė | (5) | |
| 2001–2002 | Inkaras Kaunas | 35 | (2) |
| 2003–2008 | Atlantas | 191 | (22) |
| 2008 | Salyut-Energia Belgorod | 14 | (0) |
| 2009 | Šilutė | 14 | (0) |
| 2009–2011 | Minsk | 28 | (1) |
| 2012 | Slavia Mozyr | 14 | (1) |
| 2013–2015 | Atlantas | 48 | (6) |
| 2015 | Kruoja Pakruojis | 5 | (0) |
| 2015–2017 | Palanga | 62 | (16) |
| 2018–2019 | Minija | 29 | (9) |
| 2020– | Neptūnas | 10 | (2) |
| Managerial career | |||
| 2017–2018 | Atlantas B | ||
| 2018–2019 | Atlantas (assistant) | ||
| 2019 | Atlantas (caretaker) | ||
| 2020– | Neptūnas (player-manager) | ||
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 11:53, 28 September 2020 (UTC) | |||
Donatas Navikas (born 30 June 1983) is a former Lithuanian footballer who has recently started coaching career. He is currently coaching FK Neptūnas.
Navikas previously played for FC Salyut-Energia Belgorod in the Russian First Division.[1]
Coaching career
[edit]Following a 9–1 defeat against FK Sūduva in the beginning of November 2019, head coach Viktors Dobrecovs was fired and Navikas - who at the time was assistant coach to Dobrecovs - was appointed as FK Atlantas coach on temporary basis until the end of the year.[2] Navikas lost all four games in charge and left the club at the end of the year.
In January 2020 Navikas took up an offer to coach newly established football club FK Neptūnas, where he also was registered as a player.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Lietuviškų" klubų akistatą laimėjo M.Savėno komanda" (in Lithuanian). Diena. 26 September 2008. Retrieved 27 June 2009.
- ^ „Atlantą“ palieka treneris, atviraklaipeda.lt, 2 November 2019
- ^ „Neptūnas“ brenda į nepažintus vandenis: Klaipėda turės naują futbolo komandą, 15min.lt, 15 January 2020
External links
[edit]- Donatas Navikas at Soccerway
- Donatas Navikas at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
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- 1983 births
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