Kazlų Rūdos „Šilo“ club informs that they have signed a contract with well-known Lithuanian goalkeeper Povilas Valinčius and versatile midfielder Nerijus Mačiulis in the world of football. It is expected that in the upcoming season they, together with the current team members, will gift the fans of "Šilo" with many memorable moments.
Povilas Valinčius is returning closer to his homeland. Born in Kalvarija, the goalkeeper, during his career, has experienced both the life of a legionnaire and last season represented the club "Atlantas" from Klaipėda (26 matches, 24 goals conceded). Among his sports trophies, Povilas also has two silver and bronze medals from the Lithuanian Championships, won while representing FK "Vėtra" and Marijampolė's "Sūduva" clubs.
Another "Šilo" newcomer, Nerijus Mačiulis, can boast a no less impressive list of awards. Starting his professional football career in Kaunas, Nerijus successfully played in the highest division of the country for several years, representing various clubs. Last season, he defended the colors of Kaunas' "Stumbras" and in 21 matches in the "SMScredit.lt A League" scored 2 goals and made 3 assists.