Povilas Valinčius
{{short description|Lithuanian footballer}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}}
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Povilas Valinčius
| image = Povilas Valincius.JPG
| caption = Valinčius in 2009
| height = {{height|m=1.90|precision=0}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1989|05|16|df=y}}
| birth_place = Marijampolė, Lithuanian SSR
| currentclub =
| clubnumber =
| position = Goalkeeper
| youthyears1 = 2006–2009 | youthclubs1 = Vėtra
| years1 = 2009–2010 | clubs1 = Vėtra | caps1 = 10 | goals1 = 0
| years2 = 2010–2012 | clubs2 = Sūduva Marijampolė | caps2 = 41 | goals2 = 0
| years3 = 2012–2014 | clubs3 = Petrolul Ploiești | caps3 = 4 | goals3 = 0
| years4 = 2014–2015 | clubs4 = MRU Vilnius | caps4 = ? | goals4 = ?
| years5 = 2015–2016 | clubs5 = Šiauliai | caps5 = 32 | goals5 = 0
| years6 = 2016–2017 | clubs6 = Atlantas | caps6 = 26 | goals6 = 0
| years7 = 2017 | clubs7 = Šilas | caps7 = 0 | goals7 = 0
| years8 = 2017–2018 | clubs8 = Jonava | caps8 = 10 | goals8 = 0
| nationalyears1 = 2009–2010 |nationalteam1 = Lithuania U-21
| nationalcaps1 = 2
| nationalgoals1 = 0
| pcupdate = 25 October 2017
| ntupdate = 20 June 2010
}}
Povilas Valinčius (born 16 May 1989 in Marijampolė) is a Lithuanian footballer who most recently played as a goalkeeper for Lithuanian A Lyga club Jonava.
Career
After departure from Petrolul Ploiești, Valinčius joined MRU Vilnius until the end of the season. He signed with A Lyga side Šiauliai in 2015 and helped them to avoid direct relegation from the league.{{cite news|title="Šiauliams" atstovaus vartininkas P. Valinčius|url=http://kauno.diena.lt/naujienos/sportas/futbolas/siauliams-atstovaus-vartininkas-p-valincius-672021|accessdate=12 January 2017|publisher=Kauno Diena|date=27 January 2015|language=Lithuanian}}
Afterwards goalkeeper signed a one-year deal with Atlantas.{{cite web|title=Interviu po draugiškų rungtynių su "Ruch" ekipa|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNmMWTCsJrY|website=Youtube.com|publisher=FK Atlantas|accessdate=12 January 2017|language=Russian|date=26 January 2016}}
On 11 January 2017, Povilas Valinčius joined I Lyga champions Šilas,{{cite web|title=Nauji veidai Kazlų Rūdos "Šile"|url=http://fksilas.lt/nauji-veidai-kazlu-rudos-sile-br |publisher=FK Šilas|accessdate=12 January 2017|language=Lithuanian|date=11 January 2017}} but he didn't debuted in an official competition as team decided to retire to II Lyga and release all high-earning players after match-fixing scandal in friendlies.{{cite news|last1=Augustis|first1=Mindaugas|title=Rėmėjo netekęs "Šilas" leido žaidėjams skirstytis|url=http://www.delfi.lt/sportas/futbolas/remejo-netekes-silas-leido-zaidejams-skirstytis.d?id=73860048|accessdate=24 February 2017|work=DELFI|date=24 February 2017|language=Lithuanian}}
Valinčius joined another A Lyga side Jonava on 12 May 2017.{{cite web|title="Jonavos" klube – tarptautinės patirties turintis vartininkas|url=http://www.fkjonava.lt/naujiena/?id=189|publisher=FK Jonava|accessdate=12 May 2017|language=Lithuanian|date=12 May 2017}}
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20121109004233/http://www.fcpetrolul.ro/ro/valincius_povilas/ Povilas Valinčius official profile]
- {{Soccerway|povilas-valinius/122995}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Valincius, Povilas}}
Category:Sportspeople from Marijampolė
Category:Lithuanian men's footballers
Category:Men's association football goalkeepers
Category:FC Petrolul Ploiești players
Category:FK Šilas Kazlų Rūda players
Category:Lithuanian expatriate men's footballers