FK Minija was a

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team from town

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History

Club founded in 1962. In soviet occupation period played in "A" klasė and Aukščiausia lyga (First tier). The best season was in 1964, when team took third place in top division. In the same year team won Lithuanian football cup. In Lithuanian Independence period team was in second or third tier. In 2015 m. was in 16th position in Pirma lyga (second tier). In 2016 m. had financial problems, in squad was lot of youngsters and team stayed at last position 16.

Achievements

A klasė: 0 * Third place: 1964 Lithuanian Cup: *Winners - 1 **

1964 Events January * January 1 – The Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland is dissolved. * January 5 - In the first meeting between leaders of the Roman Catholic and Orthodox churches since the fifteenth century, Pope Paul VI and Patriarch ...

Participation in Lithuanian Championships

Best seasons of Minija

Recent seasons of Minija

Participation in LFF Cup

In 2009/2010 LFF Cup season FK Minija was defeated in the third round by

FK Nevėžis FK Nevėžis is an association football club from the city of Kėdainiai, Lithuania. Achievements *Three times Lithuanian champion (1966, 1972, 1973). *Twice runner-up (1968, 1969). *Three times won Bronze medals (1967, 1970, 1979). Partici ...

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References

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