Ernestas Setkus

Ernestas Setkus (Lithuanian: Ernestas Setkus; born 25 May 1985) is an Lithuanian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Hapoel Tel Aviv from Israeli Premier League and Lithuania national team.

International Career

Setkus was called up by Raimondas Zutautas to the full Lithuania squad for the friendly match against Poland. He made his debut on 25 March 2011 at the Darius and Girenas Stadium, Kaunas. He came on at half time for Zydrunas Karcemarskas with Lithuania 2–0 up.

On 3 June 2011, Setkus made his first Lithuania start in their 2–0 loss in Vaduz against Liechtenstein in a Euro 2012 qualifying game.

On 7 June 2011, Setkus played in a friendly game against Norway in Oslo. In 83rd minute he saved a penalty but Morten Gamst Pedersen scored on the rebound. The game finished 1–0 for Norway.

On 29 May 2012, Setkus kept a clean sheet in a friendly game against Russia in Nyon, Switzerland.

Following the appointment of coach Edgaras Jankauskas to the Lithuania in June 2016, Setkus became the team senior goalkeeper.

This page also has a version in other languages :  Эрнестас Шеткус (russian)