Donatas Kazlauskas

 

Country: Lithuania

Date of birth: 31/03/1994 (19 years old)

Place of birth: Kretinga (Lithuania)

Height: 1,79m

Club career: Atletas Kaunas, Zalgiris Vilnius, Nacionalinė futbolo akademija, Atlantas Klaipeda (from 2013)

Position: winger

Preferred foot: right

Market value (by transfermarkt.de): 125,000 €  

Contract until: unknown

Similar type of player: Dries Mertens

 

Strengths:

– pace

– acceleration

– dribbling

– flair

– good at cutting inside from the wing

 

He is best suited to playing as:

Left winger in 4-2-3-1, right winger in 4-2-3-1.

 

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Achievements:

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League summary:

A Lyga 2012: 7 matches/1 goal (Zalgiris Vilnius)

A Lyga 2013 (ongoing): 25 matches/5 goals (Atlantas Klaipeda)

 

Description:

Lately, at the European Under-19 Championship, Lithuania have lost all of their matches, but they displayed really good performance and Donatas was one of the most impressive players of the team. Before the season he signed a contract with Atlantas Klaipeda and immediately became a very important member of the team scoring a lot of goals and making several assists. One of the biggest prospects of Lithuanian football along with Tomas Svedkauskas, Vykintas Slivka, Simonas Stankevicius and Lukas Spalvis.

Football Talent Scout potential rating:

6/10