FK Lietava Jonava
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| Full name | Futbolo klubas Lietava | ||
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| Founded | 1991 | ||
| Ground | Central Stadium of Jonava | ||
| Capacity | 1,008 | ||
| Manager | Robertas Poškus | ||
| League | A Lyga | ||
| 2016 | A Lyga, 6th | ||
| Website | Club home page | ||
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Football Club Lietava Jonava , also known simply as FK Lietava, are a Lithuanian professional football club based in Jonava. They play in the A lyga, having been promoted as champions of the 1 Lyga in 2015, signalling a return to the top flight of Lithuanian football after few decade away. On November 26 they broke their 5 game losing streak by beating Suduva 3-2.
The club was founded in 1991 as Azotas. The name Lietava was adopted in 1996.
Name history
- 1991 - Azotas
- 1994 - Achema-Lietava
- 1996 - Lietava
Stadium
Central Stadium of Jonava is the multi-purpose stadium in Jonava used by Lietava Jonava.
The seating capacity is going to be expanded to 3,000.[1] Near the stadium is an outdoor pond, which can be used for water events.
Honours
- Lithuanian second division:
- Winners(4):
- 1992-93, 1998–99, 2012, 2015
- Winners(4):
Kit
FK Lietava Jonava colours are blue and black, therefore the kit is blue jersey and black shorts and socks. Away kits are usually plain blue.
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Sponsors
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Seasons
| Season | Tier | Place | LFF Cup stage |
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| 1990 | II (East) | 4 | — |
| 1991 | III (East) | 3 | — |
| 1991-92 | III (South) | 1 | — |
| 1992-93 | II | 1 | 1/16 f. |
| 1993-94 | II | 9 | 1/8 f. |
| 1994-95 | II | 6 | 1/16 f. |
| 1995-96 | II | 10 | 1/16 f. |
| 1996-97 | II | 10 | — |
| 1997-98 | II | 4 | 1/16 f. |
| 1998-99 | II | 1 | 1/16 f. |
| 1999-00 | II | 7 | 1/8 f. |
| 2000-01 | II | 5 | — |
| 2001-02 | II | 5 | 1/4 f |
| 2002-03 | II | 8 | 1/16 f. |
| 2003 | II | 11 | 1/8 f. |
| 2004 | II | 7 | — |
| 2005 | II | 9 | 1/8 f. |
| 2006 | II | 14 | 1/8 f. |
| 2007 | II | 5 | 1/16 f. |
| 2008 | II | 8 | 1/8 f. |
| 2009 | II | 7 | 1/32 f. |
| 2010-11 | II | 5 | 1/32 f. |
| 2011 | II | 5 | 1/16 f. |
| 2012 | II | 1 | 1/4 f. |
| 2013 | II | 7 | 1/32 f. |
| 2014 | II | 7 | 1/32 f. |
| 2015 | II | 1 | 1/4 f. |
| 2016 | I |
Squad
As of 15 September 2016 Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Staff
As of 27 February 2016
| Position | Name |
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| Director |  Aironas Morkūnas |
| Head Coach | Robertas Poškus |
| Assistant Coach | Marius Bezykornovas |
| Assistant Coach | Paulius Ragauskas |
References
http://www.livescore.cz/team.php?teamid=199532