Valdas Dambrauskas
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Valdas Dambrauskas | ||
| Date of birth | 7 January 1977 | ||
| Place of birth | Pakruojis, Lithuanian SSR, Soviet Union | ||
| Club information | |||
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Current team
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Žalgiris Vilnius (Head coach) | ||
| Teams managed | |||
| Years | Team | ||
| 2007–2010 | Kingsbury London Tigers | ||
| 2009–2010 | Lithuania U17 | ||
| 2011–2012 | Lithuania U19 | ||
| 2011–2013 | Ekranas Panevėžys (assistant) | ||
| 2014 | Ekranas Panevėžys | ||
| 2015– | Žalgiris Vilnius | ||
Valdas Dambrauskas (born 7 January 1977) is a Lithuanian professional football manager. He is the manager of A Lyga club Žalgiris.
Valdas Dambrauskas studied Sport Science and Coaching in London Metropolitan University and worked as a coach in many famous youth academies, including Fulham, Manchester United and Brentford. His first senior managerial position was with Kingsbury London Tigers in Spartan South Midlands Football League Premier Division, where he managed team to the highest result in club history. For his work Dambrauskas was awarded in Active Westminster Awards. He also was head coach of Lithuania national under-17 football team between 2009 and 2010.
In December 2010, Dambrauskas joined Lithuanian champions Ekranas as an assistant coach to famous Lithuanian coach Valdas Urbonas. Together they won domestic double in 2011 season, received Supercup and won A Lyga champions title in 2012 campaign, while also reaching domestic cup final, where they lost to Žalgiris after penalties session and also placed 3rd in 2013. After Urbonas resignation he became head coach of the team and despite scarce resources managed to place sixth in 2014 season, even when this didn't helped for the club, who were forced to declared bankruptcy after the season ended. He also managed Lithuania national under-19 football team between 2011 and 2012.
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