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Georgas Freidgeimas (born 10 August 1987) is a Lithuanian former professional
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who played as a
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Playing career

Defender joined Žalgiris Vilnius before 2011 season and spent seven seasons in the club. On 8 February 2016, he was loaned out to
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in the
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. On 15 June 2017, Freidgeimas signed for Okzhetpes Kokshetau. On 21 January 2018, he came back to Žalgiris. After 2019 season he left Žalgiris, and joined Vilniaus Vytis as a free agent.


Coaching career

After a spell at Lithuanian amateur club Vilniaus Vytis, Freidgeimas retired as a player at the end of 2020. In September 2020, he was hired as an athletic coach at Baltijos Futbolo Akademija. In February 2021, Freidgeimas also became responsible for all athletic training in the
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, focusing mainly on work with youth teams, but also with the senior team.


Honours

Žalgiris *
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2015 2015 was designated by the United Nations as: * International Year of Light * International Year of Soil __TOC__ Events January * January 1 – Lithuania officially adopts the euro as its currency, replacing the litas, and becomes ...
* Lithuanian Cup: 2011–12, 2012–13, 2013–14, 2014–15, 2015–16 *
Lithuanian Supercup The Lithuanian Supercup () or LFF Supercup is an annual football match contested between the champions of the previous A Lyga season and the holders of the Lithuanian Football Cup. It is organised by and named after Lithuanian Football Federation a ...
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2017 2017 was designated as the International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development by the United Nations General Assembly. Events January * January 1 – Istanbul nightclub shooting: A gunman dressed as Santa Claus opens fire at the ...


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Freidgeimas, Georgas Living people 1987 births Lithuanian men's footballers Men's association football defenders Lithuania men's international footballers Lithuanian expatriate men's footballers FC Vilnius players ŁKS Łódź players FK Vėtra players FC Šiauliai players FK Žalgiris players FC Irtysh Pavlodar players FC Okzhetpes players A Lyga players Ekstraklasa players I liga players Kazakhstan Premier League players Expatriate men's footballers in Poland Lithuanian expatriate sportspeople in Poland Expatriate men's footballers in Kazakhstan Lithuanian expatriate sportspeople in Kazakhstan