Donatas Nakrošius (born 17 February 1991) is a Lithuanian footballer who plays as a defender for Polonia Warsaw II. He has spent most of his career in the Polish third-tier II liga.

Early life

His father being a handball player, Nakrošius practiced basketball as a child and was part of his school teams.

Poland

Able to speak some Polish, the Lithuanian defender quickly acculturated into Poland and Rzeszów upon getting there in 2012, making 34 appearances and scoring 1 goal. He has stated that the main problem with football in Latvia and Lithuania is that the clubs do not know how to manage their money and sometimes do not have sponsors. Nakrošius retired from professional football at the end of the 2023–24 season, before joining Polonia Warsaw's reserve side in August 2024.

Personal life

Meeting his wife, Kasia, in Rzeszów, Nakrošius has one son.

Honours

Polonia Warsaw * III liga Łódź–Masovia: 2015–16 Polonia Warsaw II * Polish Cup (Warsaw regionals): 2024–25

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* * 1991 births Footballers from Panevėžys Living people Lithuanian men's footballers Lithuania men's youth international footballers Lithuania men's under-21 international footballers Men's association football defenders FBK Kaunas footballers Stal Rzeszów (football) players FK Atlantas players Odra Opole players FK Klaipėdos Granitas players Polonia Warsaw players MKS Kluczbork players Olimpia Grudziądz players GKS Górnik Łęczna players Garbarnia Kraków players Legionovia Legionowo (football) players A Lyga players II liga players III liga players Lithuanian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Lithuanian expatriate sportspeople in Poland {{Lithuania-footy-bio-stub