Arvydas Novikovas
Arvydas Novikovas | ||
in a game scene
in the jersey of Heart of Midlothian (2010) |
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Personnel | ||
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birthday | 18th December 1990 | |
place of birth | Vilnius , Lithuania | |
size | 179 cm | |
position | Storm | |
Men's | ||
Years | station | Games (goals) 1 |
2007 | Interas-AE Visaginas | 12 (0) |
2008-2013 | Heart of Midlothian | 66 (6) |
2011 | → FC St. Johnstone (loan) | 6 (0) |
2013-2015 | FC Erzgebirge Aue | 41 (5) |
2015-2017 | VfL Bochum | 20 (0) |
2017-2019 | Jagiellonia Białystok | 80 (21) |
2019– | Legia Warsaw | 13 (4) |
National team | ||
Years | selection | Games (goals) 2 |
Lithuania U-17 | ||
Lithuania U-19 | ||
2006-2010 | Lithuania U-21 | 16 (2) |
2010– | Lithuania | 56 (8) |
1 Only league games are given. Status: February 15, 2020 2 As of November 17, 2019 |
Arvydas Novikovas (born December 18, 1990 in Vilnius ) is a Lithuanian football player who has been under contract with the Polish first division club Legia Warsaw since July 2019 .
Career
societies
Arvydas Novikovas began his professional career - not yet 17 years old - with the second division team Interas-AE Visaginas from the municipality of the same name in the Utena district in northeast Lithuania .
In 2008 the Scottish first division club Heart of Midlothian signed him . He made his debut for the team from Edinburgh in the last qualifying game for the championship in 2009 in the goalless draw in the away game against Celtic Glasgow , when he came on in the 51st minute for David Templeton . In the summer of 2010, the 19-year-old young striker extended his contract for another three years. During this time he worked for the 2010/11 season at the league rivals FC St. Johnstone .
For the 2013/14 season Novikovas moved to the second division club FC Erzgebirge Aue on a free transfer , with whom he received a contract valid until June 30, 2016. After the descent into the third league , he transferred to season 2015/16 for VfL Bochum , with whom he signed a to 30 June 2017 current contract.
National team
Novikovas made his debut in the U-21 national team of Lithuania at the age of 16. He made his debut for the senior national team on May 25, 2010, which was defeated 4-0 to Ukraine in Kharkiv .
Web links
- Arvydas Novikovas in the database of weltfussball.de
- Arvydas Novikovas in the database of National-Football-Teams.com (English)
- Player profile ( memento from September 5, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) at heartsfc.co.uk (English)
- Arvydas Novikovas in the national-football-teams.com
Individual evidence
- ↑ Celtic 0-0 Hearts , BBC Sport. May 24, 2009. (English)
- ↑ Hot prospect Arvydas Novikovas pens new deal with Hearts , dailyrecord.co.uk. May 6, 2010. (English)
- ↑ Fifth new addition perfect - FC Erzgebirge reinforces attack , fc-erzgebirge.de. June 21th 2013.
- ↑ VfL obliges Novikovas ( Memento from July 25, 2015 in the Internet Archive )
- ↑ Hearts youngster Novikovas to be fast-tracked to full Lithuania squad , scotsman.com. May 28, 2009. (English)
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Novikovas, Arvydas |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Lithuanian soccer player |
DATE OF BIRTH | 18th December 1990 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Vilnius , Lithuania |