Valdas Trakys

Valdas Trakys (born 20 March 1979) is a Lithuanian football coach and a former player. He is the manager of Neptūnas.

Playing career Trakys started his professional career in 1995 with FK Panerys Vilnius in his native Lithuania. He played for FC Harelbeke and FBK Kaunas before moving to Russia to play for Torpedo Moscow. Trakys left Panserraikos after they breached his contract.

Trakys then had a trial spell with Scottish Premier League club Hibernian, and signed on 14 September. He made his first starting appearance for Hibs in a 3–0 win against Rangers at Ibrox on 10 November 2010, but was informed by manager Colin Calderwood in April 2011 that his contract would not be renewed.

Career statistics

International goals

Scores and results list Lithuania's goal tally first. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition 1 6 February 2000 Larnaca, Cyprus 1–1 2–1 Friendly match 2 4 July 2001 Riga, Latvia 4–2 5–2 2001 Baltic Cup

Coaching career

From 2014 was head coach of FK Palanga. In 2017 season with FK Palanga won Lithuanian First League and team was promoted to 2018 A Lyga.

In January 2019 he became head coach of Minija.

In February 2019 became Lithuanian U-19 head coach.