Justas Lasickas Explained

Justas Lasickas
Birth Date:6 October 1997
Birth Place:Vilnius, Lithuania[1]
Height:1.75 m
Currentclub:Olimpija Ljubljana
Clubnumber:8
Position:Right-back, winger
Youthyears1:2004–2013
Youthclubs1:Žalgiris Vilnius
Years1:2014–2018
Caps1:25
Goals1:1
Years2:2013–2017
Clubs2:Žalgiris Vilnius B
Years3:2017–2018
Clubs3:Zemun (loan)
Caps3:34
Goals3:3
Years4:2018–2019
Clubs4:Jagiellonia Białystok
Caps4:1
Goals4:0
Years5:2019–2022
Clubs5:Voždovac
Caps5:89
Goals5:6
Years6:2022–
Caps6:49
Goals6:1
Nationalyears1:2014–2015
Nationalteam1:Lithuania U19
Nationalcaps1:7
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2016–2018
Nationalteam2:Lithuania U21
Nationalcaps2:14
Nationalgoals2:1
Nationalyears3:2018–
Nationalteam3:Lithuania
Nationalcaps3:51
Nationalgoals3:2
Pcupdate:11 June 2024
Ntupdate:11 June 2024

Justas Lasickas (born 6 October 1997) is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as a right-back or a winger for Slovenian PrvaLiga club Olimpija Ljubljana and the Lithuania national team.

Club career

Lasickas debuted with Žalgiris Vilnius in 2014. He had also played for the team's reserves in the Lithuanian second division.[2]

In summer 2017 he was loaned out to newly-promoted Serbian SuperLiga side Zemun.[1] [3] He debuted in the 2017–18 Serbian SuperLiga on 5 August 2017, in a game against Radnički Niš.[4] Lasickas scored his first SuperLiga goal in the seventh round, in a home game against Bačka on 26 August 2017.[5]

After playing with Jagiellonia Białystok in Poland for one season, he returned to Serbia in June 2019 and signed with Voždovac.[6]

In May 2022, Lasickas joined Slovenian PrvaLiga side Olimpija Ljubljana.[7] He made his league debut for Olimpija on 24 July 2022 against Tabor Sežana in a 1–0 away win.[8]

International career

Lasickas represented Lithuania at under-19 and under-21 levels.[9]

In March 2018, he received a call from the senior team for their friendly matches against Georgia and Armenia.[10] He debuted for Lithuania on 24 March in the match against Georgia.[11]

Career statistics

International

Scores and results list Lithuania's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Lasickas goal.

List of international goals scored by Justas Lasickas
No.DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
1 9 October 2021 LFF Stadium, Vilnius, Lithuania 1–0 3–1 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification
2 15 November 2021 LFF Stadium, Vilnius, Lithuania 1–1 1–1 Friendly

Honours

Žalgiris Vilnius

2014, 2015, 2016[9]

2015–16, 2016[9]

2016[9]

Olimpija Ljubljana

2022–23[9]

2022–23[12]

Notes and References

  1. http://www.worldfootball.net/player_summary/justas-lasickas/ Justas Lasickas
  2. https://lietuvosfutbolas.lt/zaidejai/justas-lasickas-718/?pg=14 Justas Lasickas
  3. http://www.superliga.rs/sezone/2017-18/player/2-super-liga-srbije-2017-18/1044-14-lasickas-justas Justas Lasickas
  4. http://www.superliga.rs/sezone/2017-18/match/388 Zemun vs Radnički Niš match report
  5. Web site: Izveštaj sa utakmice Zemun – OFK Bačka. Match report Zemun – OFK Bačka. 26 August 2017. 26 August 2017. Serbian SuperLiga. Serbian.
  6. News: Voždovac doveo reprezentativca Litvanije Lasickasa . 1 July 2019 . zurnal.rs . 28 June 2019 . Serbian.
  7. Web site: Potrjena je okrepitev za Olimpijo: Justas Lasickas se je že fotografiral z Mladenom Rudonjo . Nogomania . 25 July 2022 . sl . 23 May 2022.
  8. Web site: Justas Lasickas » PrvaLiga 2022/2023 . worldfootball.net . 25 July 2022 . en.
  9. https://int.soccerway.com/players/justas-lasickas/361095/ Justas Lasickas
  10. Web site: LIETUVOS FUTBOLO RINKTINĖJE – TRYS NAUJOKAI. Lithuanian Football Federation. 23 May 2022. Lithuanian. 15 March 2018. 17 March 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180317102214/https://lff.lt/news/4690/lietuvos-futbolo-rinktineje-trys-naujokai/. dead.
  11. https://www.national-football-teams.com/player/70839/Justas_Lasickas.html Justas Lasickas
  12. Web site: Viškovič . Rok . Olimpija po drami v 130. minuti do dvojne krone, zanimiv niz Maribora je končan . Sportklub . 7 May 2023 . sl-SI . 6 May 2023.