Charles Kazlauskas

American soccer player and coach

Charles Kazlauskas
Personal information
Date of birth (1982-11-12) November 12, 1982 (age 41)
Place of birth Milwaukee, United States
Height 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in)
Position(s) Right-back
Team information
Current team
VV De Bataven (manager)
Helmond Sport (U15 manager)
Youth career
Milwaukee Kickers
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2001–2005 NEC 11 (0)
2003–2004 → Fortuna Sittard (loan) 12 (1)
2005–2009 TOP Oss 124 (11)
2009–2015 Helmond Sport 197 (17)
2015–2016 De Treffers 18 (3)
2016–2017 JVC Cuijk 24 (1)
Total 386 (33)
International career
2001 United States U20 1 (0)
Managerial career
2013–2015 Spero Elst (assistant)
2017–2018 Vitesse U17 (assistant)
2018–2019 VV Trekvogels
2019–2021 Blauw Wit
2021–2022 Eendracht '30
2022– Helmond Sport (U15)
2022– VV De Bataven
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Charles Kazlauskas (born November 12, 1982) is an American former professional soccer player who is currently the head coach of Dutch Eerste Klasse club VV De Bataven and also head coach of Helmond Sport's U15 team.

Career

Born in Milwaukee, Kazlauskas signed for Dutch club NEC in 2001, making his senior debut for them on August 14, 2001 in the KNVB Cup.[1] He spent the 2003–04 season on loan at Fortuna Sittard, and signed permanently for TOP Oss in 2005.[2] He made his 100th appearance for Oss in February 2008.[3] Kazlauskas was offered a new contract by Oss in April 2009,[4] but he left the club later that summer, signing for Helmond Sport. He retired in 2017 as part of JVC Cuijk.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Profile" (in Dutch). Ronald Zwiers.
  2. ^ "Profile" (in Dutch). Voetbal International.
  3. ^ Rich Fidler (February 3, 2008). "Recap: Dutch Weekend Action". Yanks Abroad. Archived from the original on February 8, 2008.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  4. ^ "TOP Oss biedt zes spelers nieuw contract aan" (in Dutch). Voetbal International. April 15, 2009.
  5. ^ "Derde Divisie: De transfers van JVC Cuijk" (in Dutch). De Gelderlander. June 16, 2017. Retrieved September 12, 2020.

External

  • Charles Kazlauskas at Soccerway