Audrius Šlekys (2 April 1975 - 27 July 2003)[1] was a Lithuanian football player.[2]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 2 April 1975 | ||
Place of birth |
Kaunas, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
Date of death | 27 July 2003 | (aged 28)||
Place of death | Žiegždriai, Lithuania | ||
Height | 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in) | ||
Position(s) | Forward | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1992–1993 | FBK Kaunas | 0 | (0) |
1993–1998 | Inkaras Kaunas | 87 | (29) |
1998 | Alania Vladikavkaz | 3 | (0) |
1998 | → Alania Vladikavkaz II (loan) | 3 | (2) |
1998–1999 | Žalgiris Kaunas | 18 | (4) |
2000 | Metallurg Lipetsk | 3 | (0) |
2001–2003 | FBK Kaunas | 63 | (28) |
Total | 177 | (63) | |
International career | |||
1996 | Lithuania | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals |
Club career
editŠlekys played for several clubs in his hometown Kaunas and had spells in Russia with Alania Vladikavkaz and Metallurg Lipetsk. In 2002 he topped the Lithuanian goalscoring charts with 19 goals FOR FBK Kaunas.[3]
International career
editHe made his debut for Lithuania in a July 1996 friendly match against Belarus, his only international game.[4]
Death
editŠlekys was killed in a car accident in July 2003, after he lost control of his BMW near the village of Žiegždriai.[5]
Honours
edit- Individual
- Inkaras Kaunas
- A Lyga champion: 1994–95, 1995–96
- A Lyga bronze: 1996–97
- Lithuanian Football Cup winner: 1995
- Lithuanian Football Cup runner-up: 1996, 1997
- Žalgiris Kaunas/FBK Kaunas
- A Lyga champion: 1999, 2001, 2002, 2003
- A Lyga bronze: 1998–99
- Lithuanian Football Cup winner: 2002
- Lithuanian Football Cup runner-up: 1999
References
edit- ^ "Autoavarijoje žuvo futbolininkas A.Šlekys" (in Lithuanian). Kauno diena. 28 July 2003.
- ^ Audrius Šlekys at FootballFacts.ru (in Russian)
- ^ Lithuania - List of Topscorers - RSSSF
- ^ Intl career stats - EUFootball
- ^ Autoavarijoje žuvo futbolininkas A.Šlekys - DELFI (in Lithuanian)
External links
editAudrius Šlekys at National-Football-Teams.com