Karolis Uzėla (born 11 March 2000) is a Lithuanian football player. He plays for Lithuanian club Kauno Žalgiris.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 11 March 2000 | ||
| Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
| Position(s) | Midfielder,Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Kauno Žalgiris | ||
| Number | 14 | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2017–2022 | FK Žalgiris | 54 | (6) |
| 2018–2019 | → SPAL (loan) | 0 | (0) |
| 2022–2023 | RFS | 15 | (1) |
| 2023– | Kauno Žalgiris | 9 | (0) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2017–2022 | Lithuania U-21 | 14 | (1) |
| 2021– | Lithuania | 4 | (0) |
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*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 17 November 2023 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 April 2023 | |||
Club career edit
He spent the 2018–19 season on loan at Italian club SPAL, where he mostly played for their Under-19 squad. He was called up to the senior team for Serie A games on two occasions but remained on the bench in both games.[2]
On 25 January 2022, he signed a three-year contract with RFS in Latvia.[3]
On 28 June 2023, Uzėla signed for Lithuanian club Kauno Žalgiris, on a contract until 31 December 2024.[4]
International career edit
He made his debut for the Lithuania national football team on 2 September 2021 in a World Cup qualifier against Northern Ireland, a 1–4 home loss. He substituted Ovidijus Verbickas in the 80th minute.[5]
References edit
- ^ Karolis Uzėla at Soccerway
- ^ "Parma v SPAL game report". Soccerway. 27 January 2019.
- ^ "RFS PIEVIENOJAS PERSPEKTĪVAIS LIETUVIETIS K. UZĒLA" (in Latvian). RFS. 25 January 2022. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
- ^ "„Kauno Žalgirį" papildė Karolis Uzėla" (in Lithuanian). Kauno Žalgiris. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 16 July 2023.
- ^ "Lithuania v Northern Ireland game report". FIFA. 2 September 2021.
External links edit
- Karolis Uzėla at Soccerway
- Karolis Uzėla at National-Football-Teams.com
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