Kęstutis Ruzgys

Kęstutis Ruzgys

Personal information
Full name	Kęstutis Ruzgys
Date of birth	15 September 1962
Place of birth	Klaipėda, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union
Height	1.81 m (5 ft 11 ^1⁄2 in)
Playing position	Forward
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
1982–1986	Granitas Klaipėda	129	(37)
1986–1987	Žalgiris Vilnius	27	(3)
1988–1989	Granitas Klaipėda	64	(28)
1990	Sirijus Klaipėda
1991	Pārdaugava Rīga	21	(6)
1991–1992	OFK Belgrade	11	(2)
1993–1994	VfR Sölde
1994–1995	Sportfreunde Siegen
National team
1992	Lithuania	3	(0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only.

Kęstutis Ruzgys (born 15 September 1962) is a retired Lithuanian football forward who played in Soviet Union, Baltic states, Yugoslavia and Germany during his professional career.

Ruzgys was born in Klaipėda. He played with FK Žalgiris Vilnius in the Soviet First League in addition to OFK Beograd in the Yugoslav First League. He won a total of three caps for the Lithuanian national team, scoring no goals, while playing in Serbia as a professional for OFK Beograd. He ended his career playing in Germany with Sportfreunde Siegen.^[1]

His son, Manfredas Ruzgys, born in 1997, is also a footballer, and debuted for Lithuania in 2016 at age of 19.^[2][3]

Honours

• Granitas Klaipėda
  • Lithuanian Championship: 1984
  • Lithuanian Cup: 1983 and 1986
• Sirijus Klaipėda
  • Lithuanian Championship: 1990
  • Lithuanian Cup: 1990
• National Team
  • Baltic Cup: 1992

References

1. Kęstutis Ruzgys at National-Football-Teams.com
2. Manfredas Ruzgis: „Ateityje tikiuosi žaisti ir nacionalinėje rinktinėje“ at futbolas.lt, 1-9-2016, retrieved 13-11-2016 (Lithuanian)
3. Manfredas Ruzgys at National-Football-Teams.com