Edgaras Jankauskas
Lithuanian footballer and UEFA Champion
Born
March 12th, 1975
50 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Lithuania
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Played professional football primarily as a forward. Gained prominence in Europe, competing in top leagues including La Liga, Ligue 1, and the Russian Premier League. Achieved significant success with FC Porto, winning the UEFA Champions League in 2004. Represented Lithuania in international competitions, contributing to the national team's efforts in qualifiers and tournaments.
Won UEFA Champions League with FC Porto in 2004
Played for clubs including FC Barcelona and FC Nantes
Scored multiple goals for the Lithuania national team
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