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. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Marius Žaliūkas has received more than 346,938 page views. His biography is available in 19 different languages on Wikipedia. Marius Žaliūkas is the 14,892nd most popular soccer player (down from 13,672nd in 2019), the 310th most popular biography from Lithuania (down from 272nd in 2019) and the 18th most popular Lithuanian Soccer Player.

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Among SOCCER PLAYERS

Among soccer players, Marius Žaliūkas ranks 14,892 out of 21,273Before him are Eiji Hirata, David Zdrilic, Anton Stach, Hassan Roudbarian, Ronny Rodelin, and Elias Cobbaut. After him are Kiril Kotev, Takamichi Kobayashi, David da Silva, Koichi Ae, Stefan Medina, and Matias Concha.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Marius Žaliūkas ranks 1,093Before him are Mabel Gay, Michael Kraus, Alex Shelley, Cristian Malmagro, Andreu Guerao, and Miles Fisher. After him are Plan B, Oh Eun-seok, Monique Adamczak, Roni Porokara, Ken Skupski, and Brendan Christian. Among people deceased in 2020, Marius Žaliūkas ranks 894Before him are Tom Lester, Arianne Caoili, Joe Diffie, Helen Morgan, Robert Archibald, and Lara van Ruijven. After him are Floyd Cardoz, Richard Adjei, Helin Bölek, Nick Cordero, Silvio Horta, and Hachalu Hundessa.

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In Lithuania

Among people born in Lithuania, Marius Žaliūkas ranks 310 out of 328Before him are Marius Grigonis (1994), Tomas Delininkaitis (1982), Evelina Sašenko-Statulevičienė (1987), Edgaras Ulanovas (1992), Mindaugas Griškonis (1986), and Lukas Spalvis (1994). After him are Mykolas Alekna (2002), Martynas Andriuškevičius (1986), Danas Rapšys (1995), Artūras Gudaitis (1993), Edgaras Česnauskis (1984), and Martynas Gecevičius (1988).

Among SOCCER PLAYERS In Lithuania

Among soccer players born in Lithuania, Marius Žaliūkas ranks 18Before him are Arvydas Novikovas (1990), Žydrūnas Karčemarskas (1983), Ernestas Šetkus (1985), Deividas Česnauskis (1981), Darvydas Šernas (1984), and Lukas Spalvis (1994). After him are Edgaras Česnauskis (1984), and Vytautas Černiauskas (1989).