Mantas Savėnas (born 27 August 1982) is a former

Lithuania Lithuania (; lt, Lietuva ), officially the Republic of Lithuania ( lt, Lietuvos Respublika, links=no ), is a country in the Baltic region of Europe. It is one of three Baltic states and lies on the eastern shore of the Baltic Sea. Lithuania ...

n professional

footballer A football player or footballer is a sportsperson who plays one of the different types of football. The main types of football are association football, American football, Canadian football, Australian rules football, Gaelic football, rugby le ...

who played as a

midfielder A midfielder is an outfield position in association football. Midfielders may play an exclusively defensive role, breaking up attacks, and are in that case known as defensive midfielders. As central midfielders often go across boundarie ...

. He is currently a coach for

FK Panevėžys Futbolo klubas Panevėžys, commonly known as Panevėžys is a Lithuanian football team from the city of Panevėžys. The team was promoted to the Lithuanian A Lyga after the 2018 season, when became winners of 1 Lyga. History The city of Panev ...

. Savėnas represented

at under-21 level before establishing himself as a regular player in the Lithuanian national team. In the 2005 season Savėnas became

A Lyga The A Lyga is the top division of professional football in Lithuania. The A Lyga is an abbreviation of Aukščiausia lyga meaning Highest League. It is organized by Lithuanian Football Federation LFF ( lt, Lietuvos Futbolo Federacija). The Aukš� ...

top scorer with 27 goals and was voted best player in Lithuania, receiving 177 from 200 votes. Following the 2013 season Savenas was voted as the Daugava Rīga best player of the season. In 2014, he was the club's top scorer with 10 goals in 30 appearances.

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* 1982 births Living people Lithuanian footballers Lithuania international footballers Lithuanian expatriate footballers Expatriate footballers in Russia FC Sibir Novosibirsk players Russian Premier League players FK Daugava (2003) players Expatriate footballers in Latvia Lithuanian expatriate sportspeople in Latvia Association football midfielders FC Orenburg players FC Nosta Novotroitsk players {{Lithuania-footy-bio-stub