SOCCER PLAYER

Marius Žaliūkas

1983 - 2020

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Marius Žaliūkas (10 November 1983 – 31 October 2020) was a Lithuanian professional footballer who played primarily as a centre back, but also played as a defensive midfielder. Žaliūkas played in his homeland for Inkaras Kaunas, FBK Kaunas and FK Šilutė before joining Hearts of the Scottish Premier League in 2006, initially on loan. He spent seven years there, playing 193 games and scoring 13 goals, and captaining the team to win the Scottish Cup in 2012. He then had spells in the Football League Championship with Leeds United and the Scottish Championship with Rangers, before retiring back to Lithuania with Žalgiris in 2016. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Marius Žaliūkas is the 16,427th most popular soccer player (down from 14,899th in 2019), the 315th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 311th in 2019) and the 17th most popular Lithuanian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Marius Žaliūkas ranks 16,427 out of 21,273Before him are Jan Rosenthal, Tinja-Riikka Korpela, Joan Oriol, Nikolai Alho, Mitsuru Chiyotanda, and Ismaël Diomandé. After him are Mark Kinsella, Kris Boyd, Lolo, Saša Zdjelar, Yousef Nasser, and Satoshi Yokoyama.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Marius Žaliūkas ranks 1,256Before him are Gal Alberman, Bas Verwijlen, Richard Mateelong, Vasily Koshechkin, Jaime Castrillón, and Aziza Siddiqui. After him are Kris Boyd, Atif Aslam, Nobutaka Suzuki, Ross Edgar, Thomas Mogensen, and Jun Tanaka. Among people deceased in 2020, Marius Žaliūkas ranks 894Before him are Tony Hsieh, Yahya Hassan, Lynn Shelton, Robert Archibald, Floyd Cardoz, and Joe Diffie. After him are Lara van Ruijven, Arianne Caoili, Helin Bölek, Execution of Navid Afkari, Nick Cordero, and Silvio Horta.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Marius Žaliūkas ranks 315 out of 328Before him are Aksana (1982), Ricardo Santos (null), Danas Rapšys (1995), Marius Grigonis (1994), Edgaras Ulanovas (1992), and Milda Valčiukaitė (1994). After him are Vytautas Černiauskas (1989), Lukas Spalvis (1994), Martynas Gecevičius (1988), Aleksandr Kazakevič (1986), Edgaras Česnauskis (1984), and Aidis Kruopis (1986).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Lithuania

Among soccer players born in Lithuania, Marius Žaliūkas ranks 17Before him are Saulius Mikoliūnas (1984), Giedrius Arlauskis (1987), Arvydas Novikovas (1990), Ernestas Šetkus (1985), Deividas Česnauskis (1981), and Darvydas Šernas (1984). After him are Vytautas Černiauskas (1989), Lukas Spalvis (1994), and Edgaras Česnauskis (1984).