FK Tauras Tauragė
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| Full name | Tauragės futbolo klubas | ||
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| Founded | 1922 | ||
| Ground | Vytautas Stadium Tauragė | ||
| Capacity | 3,500 | ||
| Manager | Darius Stažys | ||
| League | I Lyga | ||
| 2024 | I Lyga, 5th of 16 | ||
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Tauragės futbolo klubas, commonly known as FK Tauras or simply Tauras, is a Lithuanian professional football club based in Tauragė. The club competes in the II Lyga, the third tier of Lithuanian football.
History
The club was founded 1922 in the Lithuanian city Tauragė.
Name
During its history the club has changed its name several times:
- 1922 – Tauras
- 1947 – Žalgiris
- 1957 – Maistas
- 1959 – Maisto Sporto Klubas (MSK)
- 1962 – Tauras
- 1990 – Elektronas
- 1992 – Tauras-Karšuva
- 1995 – Tauras
- 2005 – Tauras ERRA
- 2008 – Tauras
European record
| Season | Round | Country | Club | Home | Away | Aggregate |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010–11 | Q1 | 
|
Llanelli | 3–2 (aet) | 2–2 | 5–4 |
| Q2 | 
|
APOEL | 0–3 | 1–3 | 1–6 | |
| 2011–12 | Q2 | 
|
ADO Den Haag | 2–3 | 0–2 | 2–5 |
Achievements
- Lithuanian SSR championship: 1
- 1987
Former players
Managers
Jonas Stažys (1987)- Šenderis Giršovičius (1987–88)
- Edvardas Malkevičius (2009)
Aleksandr Brazevich (2009)- Jurijus Popkovas (2009)
- Gediminas Jarmalavičius (Jan 1, 2011–11)
Giovanni Scanu (2012)- Aleksandr Brazevich (March 6, 2013 – July 25, 2013)
Ramazan Silin (August 4, 2013 – September 5, 2013)- Gediminas Jarmalavičius (September 5, 2013–?)
- Jonas Stažys (?-?)
References