Tomas Kalinauskas Explained

Tomas Kalinauskas
Birth Date:27 April 2000
Height:1.78 m[1]
Position:Attacking midfielder
Currentclub:Burton Albion
Clubnumber:7
Youthyears1:2014–2019
Youthclubs1:Conquest Football Academy
Years1:2019–2020
Clubs1:Windsor
Caps1:10
Goals1:5
Years2:2020
Clubs2:Hayes & Yeading United
Caps2:0
Goals2:0
Years3:2020
Clubs3:Farnborough
Caps3:1
Goals3:0
Years4:2021–2023
Clubs4:Barnsley
Caps4:0
Goals4:0
Years5:2022
Clubs5:AFC Wimbledon (loan)
Caps5:2
Goals5:0
Years6:2022
Clubs6:→ Havant & Waterlooville (loan)
Caps6:5
Goals6:1
Years7:2023–2024
Clubs7:Den Bosch
Caps7:33
Goals7:1
Years8:2024–
Clubs8:Burton Albion
Caps8:2
Goals8:0
Nationalyears1:2018–2019
Nationalteam1:Lithuania U19
Nationalcaps1:3
Nationalgoals1:0
Nationalyears2:2021–2022
Nationalteam2:Lithuania U21
Nationalcaps2:8
Nationalgoals2:1
Nationalyears3:2022–
Nationalteam3:Lithuania
Nationalcaps3:2
Nationalgoals3:0
Club-Update:16:53, 17 August 2024 (UTC)
Ntupdate:20:10, 21 May 2023 (UTC)

Tomas Kalinauskas (born 27 April 2000) is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as a attacking midfielder for club Burton Albion.

Club career

Kalinauskas spent seven years with the Conquest Football Academy in London before turning professional in July 2021 with Barnsley.[2] He also spent time in non-league football alongside his time at Conquest,[1] playing with Windsor, Hayes & Yeading United and Farnborough.[3] He moved on loan to AFC Wimbledon in January 2022,[2] and on loan to Havant & Waterlooville in August 2022.[4]

On 17 January 2023, he signed for Dutch Eerste Divisie club FC Den Bosch.[5]

On 13 June 2024, Kalinauskas returned to England to join League One club Burton Albion on a three-year contract.[6] [7]

International career

Kalinauskas is a Lithuanian youth international, representing them at under-19 and under-21 levels.

He made his debut for the Lithuania national football team on 25 September 2022 in a Nations League game against Luxembourg.[8]

Career statistics

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
ClubSeasonLeagueNational CupLeague CupOtherTotal
DivisionAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoalsAppsGoals
Windsor2019–20[9] [10] Hellenic League Premier Division1051[11] 0115
Hayes & Yeading United2020–21Southern League Premier Division South00100010
Farnborough2020–21Southern League Premier Division South101[12] 020
Barnsley2021–22Championship00000000
2022–23League One0000000000
Total0000000000
AFC Wimbledon (loan)2021–22League One2020
Havant & Waterlooville (loan)2022–23[13] National League South51310082
Den Bosch2022–23Eerste Divisie171171
Career total357410020418

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Tomas Kalinauskas – Forward – Under 23s – Barnsley Football Club. www.barnsleyfc.co.uk.
  2. Web site: Wimbledon sign Kalinauskas on loan. www.bbc.co.uk.
  3. Web site: Tomas Kalinauskas Profile | Aylesbury United FC. www.aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk.
  4. Web site: Winger Tomas Kalinauskas Joins The Hawks On Loan. Charlotte. Hooper. 6 September 2022.
  5. Web site: TOMAS KALINAUSKAS NAAR FC DEN BOSCH. 17 January 2023.
  6. Web site: TOMAS KALINAUSKAS SET TO SIGN FOR BURTON ALBION. www.burtonalbionfc.co.uk. 13 June 2024. 13 June 2024.
  7. Web site: Geraldo Bajrami & Tomas Kalinauskas: Burton Albion make double signing. 13 June 2024. BBC Sport.
  8. Web site: UEFA. Luxembourg v Lithuania game report. 25 September 2022. 6 October 2022.
  9. News: TOMAS KALINAUSKAS . . 21 May 2023.
  10. News: Tomas Kalinauskas Player Stats . The FA . 21 May 2023.
  11. Appearance in the Hellenic League Floodlit Challenge Cup
  12. Appearance in the FA Trophy
  13. For FA Cup Second Qualifying Round: News: Havant and Waterlooville FC vs AFC Totton . . 17 September 2022 . 21 May 2023.
    For FA Cup Third Qualifying Round: News: Carshalton Athletic vs Havant and Waterlooville FC . . 1 October 2022 . 21 May 2023.