Tomas Kalinauskas
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Kalinauskas in 2025 with Burton Albion | |||
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 27 April 2000 | ||
| Place of birth | Marijampolė, Lithuania | ||
| Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)[1] | ||
| Position | Attacking midfielder | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team |
Roda JC Kerkrade (on loan from Burton Albion) | ||
| Number | 27 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| 2014–2019 | Conquest Football Academy | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2019–2020 | Windsor | 10 | (5) |
| 2020 | Hayes & Yeading United | 0 | (0) |
| 2020 | Farnborough | 1 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Barnsley | 0 | (0) |
| 2022 | → AFC Wimbledon (loan) | 2 | (0) |
| 2022 | → Havant & Waterlooville (loan) | 5 | (1) |
| 2023–2024 | Den Bosch | 33 | (1) |
| 2024– | Burton Albion | 40 | (1) |
| 2025 | → Kalmar FF (loan) | 14 | (5) |
| 2026– | → Roda JC Kerkrade (loan) | 7 | (2) |
| International career‡ | |||
| 2018–2019 | Lithuania U19 | 3 | (0) |
| 2021–2022 | Lithuania U21 | 8 | (1) |
| 2022– | Lithuania | 6 | (0) |
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* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 21 March 2026 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals as of 4 September 2025 (UTC) | |||
Tomas Kalinauskas (born 27 April 2000) is a Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder for Eerste Divisie club Roda JC Kerkrade on loan from EFL League One club Burton Albion, and the Lithuania national team.
Club career
Kalinauskas spent seven years with the Conquest Football Academy in London before turning professional in July 2021 with Barnsley.[2] He also spent time in non-league football alongside his time at Conquest,[1] playing with Windsor, Hayes & Yeading United and Farnborough.[3] He moved on loan to AFC Wimbledon in January 2022,[2] and on loan to Havant & Waterlooville in August 2022.[4]
On 17 January 2023, he signed for Dutch Eerste Divisie club FC Den Bosch.[5]
On 13 June 2024, Kalinauskas returned to England to join League One club Burton Albion on a three-year contract.[6][7] On 31 July 2025, Kalinauskas joined Superettan side Kalmar FF on loan until the end of the season.[8]
On 4 February 2026, Kalinauskas moved on loan to Roda JC.[9][10][11]
International career
Kalinauskas is a Lithuanian youth international, representing them at under-19 and under-21 levels.[12]
He made his debut for the Lithuania national football team on 25 September 2022 in a Nations League game against Luxembourg.[13]
Personal life
Kalinauskas was born in Marijampolė before moving to west London with his mother and brother at the age of 8.[14]
Career statistics
Club
- As of 21 March 2026
| Club | Season | League | National cup[a] | League cup[b] | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Windsor | 2019–20[15][16] | Hellenic League Premier Division | 10 | 5 | — | — | 1[c] | 0 | 11 | 5 | ||
| Hayes & Yeading United | 2020–21[3] | Southern League Premier Division South | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Farnborough | 2020–21[3] | Southern League Premier Division South | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1[d] | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Barnsley | 2021–22[17] | Championship | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 0 | 0 | |
| 2022–23[18] | League One | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Total | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| AFC Wimbledon (loan) | 2021–22[17] | League One | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Havant & Waterlooville (loan) | 2022–23[12][19] | National League South | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | |
| Den Bosch | 2022–23[12] | Eerste Divisie | 17 | 1 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 1 | ||
| 2023–24[12] | Eerste Divisie | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 16 | 0 | |||
| Total | 33 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 33 | 1 | ||
| Burton Albion | 2024–25[20] | League One | 39 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1[e] | 0 | 43 | 2 |
| 2025–26[21] | League One | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 40 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 44 | 2 | ||
| Kalmar FF (loan) | 2025[21] | Superettan | 14 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 5 |
| Roda JC Kerkrade (loan) | 2025–26[12] | Eerste Divisie | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 |
| Career total | 112 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 123 | 17 | ||
- ^ Includes FA Cup
- ^ Includes EFL Cup
- ^ Appearance in Hellenic League Floodlit Challenge Cup
- ^ Appearance in FA Trophy
- ^ Appearance in EFL Trophy
International
- As of match played 4 September 2025[22]
| National team | Year | Apps | Goals |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lithuania | |||
| 2023 | 2 | 0 | |
| 2024 | 3 | 0 | |
| 2025 | 1 | 0 | |
| Total | 6 | 0 | |
References
- ^ a b "Tomas Kalinauskas – Forward – Under 23s – Barnsley Football Club". barnsleyfc.co.uk.
- ^ a b "Wimbledon sign Kalinauskas on loan" – via bbc.co.uk.
- ^ a b c "Tomas Kalinauskas Profile | Aylesbury United FC". aylesburyunitedfc.co.uk.
- ^ Hooper, Charlotte (6 September 2022). "Winger Tomas Kalinauskas Joins The Hawks On Loan".
- ^ "TOMAS KALINAUSKAS NAAR FC DEN BOSCH". 17 January 2023.
- ^ "TOMAS KALINAUSKAS SET TO SIGN FOR BURTON ALBION". burtonalbionfc.co.uk. 13 June 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2024.
- ^ "Geraldo Bajrami & Tomas Kalinauskas: Burton Albion make double signing". BBC Sport. 13 June 2024.
- ^ "Burton's Kalinauskas joins Kalmar on loan". BBC. 31 July 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
- ^ KALINAUSKAS JOINS RODA JC ON LOAN
- ^ Kaul, Stan (4 February 2026). "Roda JC huurt Litouws international Tomas Kalinauskas van Burton Albion".
- ^ "Tomas Kalinauskas: Burton winger joins Roda JC on loan". BBC Sport. 4 February 2026.
- ^ a b c d e Tomas Kalinauskas at Soccerway
- ^ "Luxembourg v Lithuania game report". UEFA. 25 September 2022. Retrieved 6 October 2022.
- ^ ""Jag gillar att utmana min motståndare" – möt Tomas Kalinauskas" (in Swedish). Kalmar FF. 31 July 2025. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
- ^ "TOMAS KALINAUSKAS". Windsor F.C. (2011). Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- ^ "Tomas Kalinauskas Player Stats". The FA. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
- ^ a b "Games played by Tomas Kalinauskas in 2021/2022". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
- ^ "Games played by Tomas Kalinauskas in 2022/2023". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 16 December 2024.
- ^ For FA Cup Second Qualifying Round: "Havant and Waterlooville FC vs AFC Totton". Havant & Waterlooville F.C. 17 September 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
For FA Cup Third Qualifying Round: "Carshalton Athletic vs Havant and Waterlooville FC". Havant & Waterlooville F.C. 1 October 2022. Retrieved 21 May 2023. - ^ "Games played by Tomas Kalinauskas in 2024/2025". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ a b "Games played by Tomas Kalinauskas in 2025/2026". Soccerbase. Centurycomm. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
- ^ "Tomas Kalinauskas". National Football Teams. Benjamin Strack-Zimmermann. Retrieved 12 October 2025.