Lithuania - List of Foundation Dates


1909        SC Preußen Memel [Klaipėda]                 [dissolved]
1919        FK Sveikata Vilkaviškis
            FK Sakuona Plikiai                          [founded as SV Plicken] 
            LFLS Kaunas                                 [founded as LSSS Kaunas; dissolved]  
1920        Gegužes 1-osios kolūkis Priekulė            [founded as RSV Prökuls; disbanded 1990]
1921        FK Sūduva Marijampolė                       [founded as LFLS Marijampolė]
     Oct  2 Kownoer SK [Kaunas]                         [merged 1929 with  Litauisch-Deutscher Verein für
                                                         Kultus und Sport]                                                                          Kaunas to KSK Kultus Kaunas]
1922        SK Freya Memel [Klaipėda]                   [dissolved]
            Litauisch-Deutscher Verein für Kultus und Sport Kaunas
                 [merged 1929 with Kownoer SK to KSK Kultus Kaunas] 
1923        SK Memel II [Klaipėda]                      [founded as SC Schmelz Memel; dissolved]
1924        SV Nidden [Nida]                            [dissolved]  
            SpVgg Memel [Klaipėda]                      [dissolved] 
            SK Kovas Kaunas                             [founded as LFLS Šančiai Kaunas; didsolved]  
1925        SV Gudden [Gudai]                           [dissolved]
            SK Vorwärts Heydekrug [Šilutė]              [dissolved] 
1926        KSS Klaipėda                                [dissolved]
1929        FK Tauras Kaunas                            [dissolved]
            Deutscher Sportverein Olympia Kaunas        [founded as KSK Kultus Kaunas (merger of Kownoer SK and
                                                         Litauisch-Deutscher Verein für Kultus und Sport Kaunas)]                                                                         Deutscher Verein für Kultus und Sport Kaunas) ; dissolved]  
1935        FK Statyka Panevėžys
1937        FK Inkaras Kaunas                           [dissolved 2003]
            Kybarter SV [Kybartai]                      [dissolved] 
1941        FK Spartakas Kaunas
            FK Dinamo Kaunas 
1943        Tauras ir ERRA Tauragė                      [founded as Tauras Tauragė] 
1946        FK Nevėžis Kėdainiai                        [founded as Žalgiris Kėdainiai] 
            FK Dainava Alytus   
            FK Lokomotyvas Kaunas                               
1947        FK Žalgiris Vilnius                         [founded as Dinamo Vilnius]
            FK Viljampoles Kaunas                       [merged 1991 with FK Banga-Granitas Kaunas; dissolved 1993]
1950        FK Pažanga Vilknius                         [founded as Saliutas Vilnius] 
1951        FK Polonija Vilnius                         [founded as Lokomotyvas FK Vilnius]   
1952        FK Ranga-Politechnika Kaunas                [founded as Kaunasski Politekhnicheski Institut Kaunas;
                                                         dissolved 1998]
            FK Drobė Kaunas                             [founded as Lima Kaunas] 
1954        FSK Anykščiai                               [founded as Žalgiris Anykščiai]  
            FK Kareda Kaunas                            [founded as FK Statybininkas Šiauliai] 
1956        Telšių FK Mastis
1957        FK Banga Gargždai                           [founded as Nemunas Gargždai]     
1958        Kretingos FK Minija                         [founded as FK Meliopatoerius Kretinga]   
1959        Kauno FBK                                   [founded as SK Banga Kaunas]
1960        FK Žalgiris Kaunas 
            SC Akmenė 
1962        Atlantas FK Klaipėda                        [founded as Granitas Klaipėda]
            FK Vilkmergė Ukmergė                        [founded as  FK Vienbye Ukmergė]
1963        Panevėžio Ekranas FK
1973        FK Sirius Klaipėda                              
            FC Romar Mažeikiai                          [founded as FK Atmosfera Mažeikiai; dissolved 1995]
            FK Tauras Šiauliai                          [dissolved 1995] 
1975        SK Panerys Vilnius                          [founded as FK Panerys Vilnius; dissolved 1998]
1979        FC Interas Visaginas                        [founded as FK Inter Snieckus Visaginas]
1984        SRT Vilnius
1989        FK Neris Vilnius                            [dissolved 1994] 
1990        FK Utenis Utena
1991        Pakruojo Kruoja FK                          [founded as Pakruojo SC]
            FK Lietava Jonava 
1992        KASK FK Geležinis Vilkas Vilnius
1993        LKKA ir Teledema Kaunas
1994        FK Žydrius Marijampolė    
1995        FK Alsa Vilnius                             [merged with FK Panerys Vilnius]
1996        FK Vėtra Vilnius                            [founded as FK Vėtra Rūdiškės] 
            FK Jegierai Kaunas 
1999        FK Ardena Vilnius
2000        FK Šilutė                                   [founded as FK Laisvė Šilutė]   
2002        Vilnius FC                                  [founded as FK Sviesa Vilnius]
            FK Bekentas Vilnius
2003        FK Rodokilis Kaunas
2005        FK Glestum Klaipėda
2012        FK Vilniaus Vytis
2014        FC Džiugas Telšiai
2015        FK Koralas Klaipėda
            FK Panevėžys
2016        FC Pakruojis
2017        FK NFA Kaunas
2018        FC Kupiškis
              

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Sources: http://www.weltfussballarchiv.com, http://users.skynet.be/pluto/Textworld/Europe/Lit-teams.html, [Grü 00], [Fug 95]

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