Ramūnas Stonkus (born 31 December 1970) is a Lithuanian former professional

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who played as a defender.

Club career

Stonkus was born in

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. He spent most of his career playing for

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. He had a brief spell with

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in the

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during the 1996–97 season.

International career

Stonkus appeared in 20 matches for the senior Lithuania national team.

Honours

Lithuania * Baltic Cup:

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