Marked for Vykintas Lasickas
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Squad28 Sep 2026
A fracture rules Tomas Paulauskas out for 130 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.
Squad28 Sep 2026
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.
Loan watch28 Sep 2026
“I did not go to Kauno Zalgiris to sit and watch. I want to come back to Utenis and fight for my place.” 0 appearances in 5 matches say the rest.
Back issues
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Squad14 Sep 2026
Edgaras Jankauskas falls out with a teammate over standards
The oldest argument in any dressing room and the only one that is genuinely about football: one man thinks another is not putting enough in. It is also the row a manager privately does not mind having happened.
Squad14 Sep 2026
“I never wanted to be anywhere else. There is unfinished business here.” Linas Simkus commits to Utenis for another 3 years.
Loan watch14 Sep 2026
“I am grateful for the games, but I did not become a footballer to be somebody else's spare part.” He wants to be at Utenis, and 0 appearances in 5 say he has earned the hearing.
From our football correspondent
Uneasy
Market24 Aug 2026
“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 The request is on a desk at Utenis, and it is not being withdrawn.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Words at Utenis training over how hard people work
Somebody said out loud what several people had been thinking. Edgaras Jankauskas is at the centre of it, and the squad will now find out whether the standard rises or the pair of them simply stop speaking.
Squad24 Aug 2026
Tempers go at Utenis
Justas Valskis was at the centre of it, and by the time it was pulled apart there were three or four others involved. Training grounds are small places and long seasons make them smaller.
From our football correspondent
Steady
Squad3 Aug 2026
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.
Market3 Aug 2026
The name of Saulius Slavickas has come up in conversations Utenis were not part of. Nothing formal, nothing signed — but nothing about it accidental either.
Squad3 Aug 2026
“The easiest signature of my career.” Justas Jankauskas and Utenis agree another 2 years, and the manager can plan around him rather than about him.