Market value
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Centre-Forward Attack
Career snapshot
13
clubs played for
00/01
debut season
0.32
goals / match
Heart of Midlothian FC
top club · 56 apps
Career highs
€1.75m
peak value · 2008
€1.40m
top transfer fee · 08/09
14
best season · 07/08
27 / 2
int'l caps / goals
Born the same day
Shares 1979-04-05 · 5 players total
318Appearances
103Goals
15Assists
25Yellow cards
1Red cards
40Full matches (90′)
| Full name | Andrius Velička |
|---|---|
| Date of birth | 1979-04-05 (47 yrs) |
| Place of birth | Kaunas, Lithuania |
| Citizenship |  Lithuania |
| Position | Attack - Centre-Forward (main: Attack) |
| Foot | right |
| Height | 183.00 m |
| Current club | Retired |
| Joined | 2017-01-01 |
| Contract expires | — |
Jan 2017
Transfer: Kauno Žalgiris → Retired
16/17 · Transfer
Jul 2016
2016 — FK Kauno Žalgiris
24 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2015
15/16 — FK Kauno Žalgiris
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2015
2015 — Spyris Kaunas
28 matches · 12 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jan 2015
Transfer: Žalgiris → Spyris
14/15 · Transfer
Jul 2014
2014 — VMFD Zalgiris Vilnius
23 matches · 5 G · 3 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2013
13/14 — VMFD Zalgiris Vilnius
4 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
2013 — VMFD Zalgiris Vilnius
16 matches · 4 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2013
Transfer: AZAL → Zalgiris
13/14 · Transfer
Jul 2012
12/13 — AZAL PFK Baku
16 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2012
2012 — FK Ekranas Panevezys (- 2014)
17 matches · 8 G · 2 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2012
Transfer: Ekranas → AZAL
12/13 · Transfer
Jul 2011
11/12 — FK Ekranas Panevezys (- 2014)
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2011
2011 — FK Ekranas Panevezys (- 2014)
26 matches · 9 G · 3 A · across 1 competition
Feb 2011
Transfer: Rangers → Ekranas
10/11 · Transfer
Dec 2010
Transfer: Aberdeen FC → Rangers
10/11 · Return from loan
Sep 2010
Injury: unknown
11 games missed
Aug 2010
Transfer: Rangers → Aberdeen FC
10/11 · Loan
Jul 2010
10/11 — Aberdeen FC, Rangers FC
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Aug 2009
Injury: unknown
67 games missed
Aug 2009
Transfer: Bristol City → Rangers
09/10 · Return from loan
Jul 2009
09/10 — Bristol City
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2009
Transfer: Rangers → Bristol City
09/10 · Loan
Jul 2008
08/09 — Rangers FC
9 matches · 4 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2008
2008 — Viking FK
11 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2008
Transfer: Viking → Rangers
08/09 · Transfer · €1.40m
Feb 2008
Transfer: Heart of Midl. → Viking
07/08 · Transfer · €800k
Jul 2007
07/08 — Heart of Midlothian FC
26 matches · 14 G · 1 A · across 3 competitions
Jul 2006
06/07 — Heart of Midlothian FC, FBK Kaunas (- 2012)
34 matches · 13 G · 2 A · across 4 competitions
Jul 2006
2006 — FBK Kaunas (- 2012)
23 matches · 14 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2006
Transfer: FBK Kaunas → Heart of Midl.
06/07 · Transfer
Jul 2005
05/06 — FBK Kaunas (- 2012)
2 matches · 3 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2005
2005 — FBK Kaunas (- 2012)
15 matches · 6 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2004
04/05 — FBK Kaunas (- 2012)
3 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Dec 2003
Transfer: Irtysh → FBK Kaunas
03/04 · Return from loan
Jul 2003
03/04 — FBK Kaunas (- 2012)
2 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 2003
2003 — Irtysh Pavlodar
14 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jan 2003
Transfer: FBK Kaunas → Irtysh
02/03 · Loan
Dec 2002
Transfer: Anzhi → FBK Kaunas
02/03 · Return from loan
Aug 2002
Transfer: FBK Kaunas → Anzhi
02/03 · Loan
Jul 2002
02/03 — FBK Kaunas (- 2012), Anzhi Makhachkala
3 matches · 2 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2001
01/02 — FBK Kaunas (- 2012), Anzhi Makhachkala
6 matches · 1 G · 0 A · across 2 competitions
Jul 2000
00/01 — FBK Kaunas (- 2012)
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1999
99/00 — Spyris Kaunas
1 matches · 0 G · 0 A · across 1 competition
Jul 1996
Transfer: FBK Kaunas U19 → FBK Kaunas
96/97 · Transfer
Jan 1970
Peak market value: €1.75m
Highest valuation recorded in dataset
Minutes played by club
Spyris Kaunas
5.2%
FK Kauno Žalgiris
13.9%
VMFD Zalgiris Vilnius
8.8%
FK Ekranas Panevezys (- 2014)
12.9%
Viking FK
6.8%
FBK Kaunas (- 2012)
17.4%
Irtysh Pavlodar
0.0%
AZAL PFK Baku
0.0%
Rangers FC
2.7%
Aberdeen FC
4.2%
Bristol City
0.0%
Heart of Midlothian FC
18.2%
Anzhi Makhachkala
9.8%
| Club | Seasons | First | Last | Matches | Goals | Assists | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spyris Kaunas | 2 | 2015 | 99/00 | 29 | 12 | 2 | 184 |
| FK Kauno Žalgiris | 2 | 15/16 | 2016 | 25 | 3 | 0 | 496 |
| VMFD Zalgiris Vilnius | 3 | 13/14 | 2014 | 43 | 9 | 5 | 314 |
| FK Ekranas Panevezys (- 2014) | 3 | 11/12 | 2012 | 49 | 18 | 5 | 459 |
| Viking FK | 1 | 2008 | 2008 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 242 |
| FBK Kaunas (- 2012) | 9 | 00/01 | 2006 | 53 | 27 | 0 | 619 |
| Irtysh Pavlodar | 1 | 2003 | 2003 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| AZAL PFK Baku | 1 | 12/13 | 12/13 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Rangers FC | 2 | 08/09 | 10/11 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 97 |
| Aberdeen FC | 1 | 10/11 | 10/11 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 151 |
| Bristol City | 1 | 09/10 | 09/10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 06/07 | 07/08 | 56 | 25 | 3 | 646 |
| Anzhi Makhachkala | 2 | 01/02 | 02/03 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 349 |
Career trajectory — goals, assists & market value
Goals by season
Assists by season
| Season | Competition | Club | Matches | Goals | Assists | YC | RC | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99/00 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | Spyris Kaunas | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2016 | A Lyga | FK Kauno Žalgiris | 23 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 496 |
| 2016 | Lithuanian Cup | FK Kauno Žalgiris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2015 | A Lyga | Spyris Kaunas | 28 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 184 |
| 2014 | A Lyga | VMFD Zalgiris Vilnius | 22 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 169 |
| 2014 | Lithuanian Cup | VMFD Zalgiris Vilnius | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2013 | A Lyga | VMFD Zalgiris Vilnius | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 145 |
| 2012 | A Lyga | FK Ekranas Panevezys (- 2014) | 17 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 150 |
| 2011 | A Lyga | FK Ekranas Panevezys (- 2014) | 26 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 165 |
| 2008 | Tippeligaen | Viking FK | 11 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 242 |
| 2006 | A Lyga | FBK Kaunas (- 2012) | 23 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 121 |
| 2005 | A Lyga | FBK Kaunas (- 2012) | 15 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 196 |
| 2003 | Kazakhstan Cup | Irtysh Pavlodar | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 | Premier Liga | Irtysh Pavlodar | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15/16 | Litauischer Pokal Übergangsr. | FK Kauno Žalgiris | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | Europa League Qualifying | VMFD Zalgiris Vilnius | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premyer Liqa | AZAL PFK Baku | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 12/13 | Premyer Liqasi Abstiegsrunde | AZAL PFK Baku | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11/12 | Champions League Qu. | FK Ekranas Panevezys (- 2014) | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 144 |
| 11/12 | Europa League Qualifying | FK Ekranas Panevezys (- 2014) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Co-op. Ins. Cup | Aberdeen FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10/11 | Premiership | Aberdeen FC | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 151 |
| 10/11 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 09/10 | Championship | Bristol City | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Champions League Qu. | Rangers FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 08/09 | Premiership | Rangers FC | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 97 |
| 07/08 | CIS Insur. Cup | Heart of Midlothian FC | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 79 |
| 07/08 | Premiership | Heart of Midlothian FC | 20 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 121 |
| 07/08 | SFA Cup | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 180 |
| 06/07 | CIS Insur. Cup | Heart of Midlothian FC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 06/07 | Premiership | Heart of Midlothian FC | 27 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 236 |
| 06/07 | SFA Cup | Heart of Midlothian FC | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 30 |
| 06/07 | UEFA-Cup Qualifikation | FBK Kaunas (- 2012) | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 166 |
| 05/06 | Champions League Qu. | FBK Kaunas (- 2012) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 60 |
| 04/05 | Champions League Qu. | FBK Kaunas (- 2012) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 03/04 | Champions League Qu. | FBK Kaunas (- 2012) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | Champions League Qu. | FBK Kaunas (- 2012) | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 76 |
| 02/03 | Russian Cup | Anzhi Makhachkala | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Champions League Qu. | FBK Kaunas (- 2012) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 01/02 | Premier Liga | Anzhi Makhachkala | 5 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 349 |
| 00/01 | Champions League Qu. | FBK Kaunas (- 2012) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Market value | Fee |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 96/97 | 1996-07-01 | FBK Kaunas U19 | FBK Kaunas | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-08-01 | FBK Kaunas | Anzhi | Loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-12-01 | Anzhi | FBK Kaunas | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | FBK Kaunas | Irtysh | Loan | 0 | — |
| 03/04 | 2003-12-01 | Irtysh | FBK Kaunas | Return from loan | 0 | — |
| 06/07 | 2006-07-01 | FBK Kaunas | Heart of Midl. | Transfer | 0 | — |
| 07/08 | 2008-02-01 | Heart of Midl. | Viking | Transfer | 1200000 | €800k |
| 08/09 | 2008-07-01 | Viking | Rangers | Transfer | 1200000 | €1.40m |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Rangers | Bristol City | Loan | 1250000 | — |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | Bristol City | Rangers | Return from loan | 1250000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-01 | Rangers | Aberdeen FC | Loan | 750000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2010-12-01 | Aberdeen FC | Rangers | Return from loan | 650000 | — |
| 10/11 | 2011-02-01 | Rangers | Ekranas | Transfer | 650000 | — |
| 12/13 | 2012-07-01 | Ekranas | AZAL | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 13/14 | 2013-07-01 | AZAL | Zalgiris | Transfer | 300000 | — |
| 14/15 | 2015-01-01 | Žalgiris | Spyris | Transfer | 100000 | — |
| 16/17 | 2017-01-01 | Kauno Žalgiris | Retired | Transfer | 0 | — |
| Season | Injury | From | To | Days missed | Games missed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/10 | Cruciate ligament tear | 2009-08-17 | 2010-06-30 | 318 | 67 |
| 10/11 | unknown injury | 2010-09-05 | 2010-10-28 | 54 | 11 |
Current—
Peak€1.75m
Low—
Δ since start−€300k
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 1, 1970 | — |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €50k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €75k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €100k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €175k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €200k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €350k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €750k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €650k |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.00m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.25m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.75m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €1.20m |
| Jan 1, 1970 | €300k |
| Team | Shirt | Matches | Goals | Debut | Age at debut | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team #28149 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #24962 | — | 1 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #20951 | — | 0 | 0 | — | — | former national player |
| Team #3851 | — | 26 | 2 | — | — | former national player |
| Teammate | PPG played with | Joint goals | Minutes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ramunas Radavicius | 2 | 5 | 0 |
| Linas Pilibaitis | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Tomas Bucma | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Deividas Mikelionis | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Armantas Vitkauskas | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Andro Svrljuga | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Jevgenij Moroz | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Lukas Sendzikas | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Single-season peaks across competitions in this player's career.
Top goalscoring seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Goals | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | A Lyga | FBK Kaunas (- 2012) | 14 | 23 |
| 2015 | A Lyga | Spyris Kaunas | 12 | 28 |
| 07/08 | Premiership | Heart of Midlothian FC | 11 | 20 |
Top assist seasons
| Season | Competition | Club | Assists | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | A Lyga | VMFD Zalgiris Vilnius | 3 | 22 |
| 2011 | A Lyga | FK Ekranas Panevezys (- 2014) | 3 | 26 |
| 2013 | A Lyga | VMFD Zalgiris Vilnius | 2 | 16 |
Every loan spell across this player's career.
| Season | Date | From | To | Type | Fee | Value at transfer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/11 | 2010-12-01 | Aberdeen FC | Rangers | Return from loan | — | €650k |
| 10/11 | 2010-08-01 | Rangers | Aberdeen FC | Loan | — | €750k |
| 09/10 | 2009-08-01 | Bristol City | Rangers | Return from loan | — | €1.25m |
| 09/10 | 2009-07-01 | Rangers | Bristol City | Loan | — | €1.25m |
| 03/04 | 2003-12-01 | Irtysh | FBK Kaunas | Return from loan | — | — |
| 02/03 | 2003-01-01 | FBK Kaunas | Irtysh | Loan | — | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-12-01 | Anzhi | FBK Kaunas | Return from loan | — | — |
| 02/03 | 2002-08-01 | FBK Kaunas | Anzhi | Loan | — | — |
Auto-detected milestones based on cumulative career totals.
| Season / Year | Milestone | Date |
|---|---|---|
| 00/01 | Senior debut season | |
| 01/02 | First senior goal | |
| 2006 | Goal #50 (career) | |
| 2015 | Goal #100 (career) |
Yellow / second-yellow / red cards per season. Only seasons with at least one card are shown.
| Season | Matches | Mins | YC | 2nd YC | RC | Cards / 90′ |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 24 | 496 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.18 |
| 2015 | 28 | 184 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.49 |
| 2014 | 23 | 169 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.07 |
| 2012 | 17 | 150 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 |
| 2011 | 26 | 165 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.09 |
| 2008 | 11 | 242 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 2006 | 23 | 121 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.49 |
| 2003 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13/14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 12/13 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 07/08 | 26 | 380 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0.71 |
| 06/07 | 34 | 432 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1.04 |
| 03/04 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 02/03 | 3 | 76 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.18 |
| 01/02 | 6 | 349 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0.52 |
Output by competition
Career goals and assists broken down by tournament.
A Lyga
170 apps
61 G
12 A
Premiership
60 apps
24 G
2 A
Champions League Qu.
17 apps
6 G
0 A
SFA Cup
3 apps
4 G
1 A
Tippeligaen
11 apps
3 G
0 A
Co-op. Ins. Cup
6 apps
2 G
0 A
UEFA-Cup Qualifikation
5 apps
2 G
0 A
Premier Liga
5 apps
1 G
0 A
Europa League Qualifying
6 apps
0 G
0 A
Premyer Liqa
13 apps
0 G
0 A
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Who is Andrius Velička?
Andrius Velička is a Lithuania professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Retired.
How old is Andrius Velička?
Andrius Velička is 47 years old. He was born on April 5, 1979 in Kaunas.
What position does Andrius Velička play?
Andrius Velička plays as a centre-forward (Attack - Centre-Forward).
What club does Andrius Velička play for?
Andrius Velička currently plays for Retired.
How many career goals has Andrius Velička scored?
Across all senior club competitions in our dataset, Andrius Velička has scored 103 goals in 318 appearances.