The Utenis Chronicle
Squad24 Aug 2026
A fracture rules Paulius Slavickas out for 58 days
Bones knit. That is the one merciful thing about this injury and the reason Utenis will talk about it more openly than they would about a knee. He will be back, and roughly when they say.
Market24 Aug 2026
Ignas Novikovas puts it in writing
“This is not anger. I have thought about it for months, and nothing that has happened lately changed my mind.” The request is on a desk at Utenis, and it is not being withdrawn.
Market24 Aug 2026
Eyes on Tadas Kazlauskas again
The phone has started ringing about Tadas Kazlauskas again, and this time the name on the line is Zalgiris. Utenis are listening politely and promising nothing.
Market24 Aug 2026
Utenis turn down Minyor Pernik for Darius Kuklys
The offer was not close and it was refused without much discussion. Whether the second one is refused as quickly is another matter.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Vykintas Kuklys in a row with a teammate
It was not about football and everybody who saw it knows that. Two men who have to play together on Saturday said things at Utenis this week that will take longer than a week to unsay.
Squad24 Aug 2026
A row about effort at Utenis
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Tadas Kazlauskas was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Daniel Majer signs on for more
“Some decisions take a long time. This one took ten minutes, and most of that was finding a pen.” Daniel Majer and Utenis agree another 3 years.
The dugout24 Aug 2026
The manager makes an example of Martin Baumann
“If you cannot run for the shirt, somebody else will wear it.” No name was used and none was needed; every player in that room knew who it was for.
Market24 Aug 2026
Vykintas Kuklys linked with a move away
The name of Vykintas Kuklys keeps appearing in other people's back pages. Utenis say nothing, which says plenty.
In brief
- The dugout Daniel Majer asks for a word with the manager
- The dugout The manager plants his flag on Lukas Satkus