The Utenis Chronicle
The terraces25 Dec 2028
Supporters organise against the Utenis board
A bad atmosphere can be waited out. A group of people meeting afterwards to decide what to do about it cannot, and everybody in the building knows which stage this is.
Boardroom25 Dec 2028
The silence upstairs is getting loud at Utenis
Nobody on the board has said anything against the manager, which is the point — they have stopped saying anything for him either.
Market25 Dec 2028
Donatas Paulauskas 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 The request is on a desk at Utenis, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad25 Dec 2028
Words exchanged at Utenis
Andrius Dubickas and a teammate said things this week that will take longer than a week to unsay. It was not about football, and both of them play on Saturday.
Squad25 Dec 2028
A row about effort at Utenis
Somebody said out loud what several people thought about how hard another man trains, and Marko Radojević was in the middle of it. The one dressing-room argument that is genuinely about football.
The dugout25 Dec 2028
Kenzo Noël asks for a word with the manager
“I would rather say it to his face than read about it.” The meeting was requested by the player, which tells you most of what you need to know.
In brief
- The dugout The manager plants his flag on Donatas Paulauskas
- Squad Darius Cernych back in training