Full name Donatas Vencevicius Name Donatas Vencevicius Number 30 Role Football player | Years Team Height 1.79 m 1991-1996 Zalgiris Vilnius | |
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Date of birth (1973-11-28) 28 November 1973 (age 42) Place of birth Alytus, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
Donatas Vencevičius (born 28 November 1973 in Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union) is a Lithuanian football coach and former midfielder, current manager of Lithuanian A Lyga club Jonava.
Vencevičius started his career at Žalgiris Vilnius. In 2001, while playing for FC København, he became champion of the Danish Superliga. In 2002 he played for the Norwegian club IK Start. Donatas also made a mediocre stay in the Swedish club GIF Sundsvall during the season 2005.
He started his manager career in 2007 after announcing his retirement from professional football as a player and was first assistant, then head coach FK Vėtra in one season before moving to FK Sūduva in 2009 to take up an assistant coach position. Before 2010 season Sūduva appointed Vencevičius as the head coach.
On 24 May 2011 he was named new manager of Polish Second League club Wigry Suwałki.
On 14 December 2016 he signed a two-year contract with Lithuanian A Lyga club Jonava.
Since 2009 Vencevičius has been an assistant coach of the Lithuanian national team.
Honours
"FK Žalgiris Vilnius" (Lithuania) A league Champion - 1 (1992) Runner Up - 4 (1993, 19994, 1995, 1996) Cup winner - 3 (1991, 1993, 1994)
"Polonia Warszawa" (Poland) Runner up - 1 (1998)
"F.C. Copenhagen" (Denmark) Superliga Champion - 1 (2001)
"Marsaxlokk" (Malta) Runner Up - 1 (2004) Cup winner - 1 (2004)