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FK Kareda was a Lithuanian defunct football team from the city of Šiauliai and re-located from Šiauliai to Kaunas in 2000. It was dissolved in 2003.
Before 2000 it was known as "Kareda Šiauliai". In 1995–1996 it was known as "Kareda-Sakalas Šiauliai". Before 1995 it was known as "Sakalas Šiauliai". In 1990 was founded Sakalas, in 1995 this club was sponsored by the criminal group "Princai" from Šiauliai. When Lithuanian police and power structures stike to this criminal elements, the football club lost sponsorship and was sold and in 2000 removed to Kaunas.
History
= 1990–1995
=In 1990 m. was founded as Sakalas; 1990 m. they were in Baltic league, and since 1991 m. in Top division of Lithuania (Aukščiausia lyga).
Five seasons in top division was without titles; in 1995 m. club found new investors and sponsorship.
= 1995–1999
=1995 m. was made some kind of the re-branding and "Sakalas" changed name into "Kareda–Sakalas".
From 1996 they were known only as FK Kareda. This club was under control of the crime elements of Šiauliai City. They had ambitious plans and sponsored club. The best players were in club and FK Kareda won championship and LFF Cup tournament. In 1999 Lithuanian police strike to the crime groups and some left Lithuania, some were in jails, and without sponsorship, the club had financial problems.
= 2000
=Before 2000 season club was sold and removed to Kaunas. New owner was Vladimir Romanov, also owner of FBK Kaunas. Two clubs with one owner could not play in the same league, so Kareda was relegated to second level. Later (in 2003) defunct.
Participation in Lithuanian Championships
2003 – 14th
2002 – 10th
2001 – 9th (Kareda Kaunas was not anymore eligible to play as being farm clubs of FBK Kaunas)
2000 – 5th
1999 – 4th
1998–99 – 2nd
1997–98 – Champions
1996–97 – Champions
Achievements
A Lyga: 2
1997, 1998
Lithuanian Cup: 3
1974, 1996, 1999
Lithuanian SSR Championship: 2
1969, 1977
Season by season (since 1991)
Head coaches
Algimantas Liubinskas, 1996–1997
Šenderis Giršovičius, 1997–1998, 1999
Aleksandr Piskarev, 1999
Valdemaras Martinkėnas, 1999 autumn
Famous players
Igoris Pankratjevas, 1994
Remigijus Pocius, 1992, 1995
Igoris Kirilovas, 1995
Vidas Dančenka, 1997
Artūras Fomenka, 1996, 1999
Tadas Gražiūnas, 1998
Tomas Kančelskis, 1995, 1997, 1999
Darius Maciulevičius, 1999
Saulius Mikalajūnas, 1996–1997
Irmantas Stumbrys, 1995–1996
Tomas Žiukas, 1995–1997
Audrius Žuta,
Rimantas Žvingilas, 1995–1996
References
External links
futbolinis.lt
foot.dk Archived 30 March 2019 at the Wayback Machine
RSSSF.com
List of Champions
Lithuania – List of Cup Finals
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Piala Sepak Bola Lituania
- Liga A Lituania
- Piala Super Lituania
- FK Kareda Kaunas
- FK Žalgiris
- FK Sakalas Šiauliai
- Raimondas Vilėniškis
- Andrius Puotkalis
- Darius Maciulevičius
- Algimantas Liubinskas
- Igoris Kirilovas
- Stasys Baranauskas
- Irmantas Zelmikas