FK Tauras Tauragė
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FK Tauras is a Lithuania
Lithuania
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n football
Football (soccer)
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 team from the city of Tauragė
Taurage
Tauragė is an industrial city in Lithuania, and the capital of Tauragė County. In 2011, its population was 26,444. Tauragė is situated on the Jūra River, close to the border with the Kaliningrad Oblast, and not far from the Baltic Sea coast....

. The team plays in the A Lyga
A Lyga
The A Lyga is the top division of professional football in Lithuania. It is organized by LFF . League size has varied between 8 and 12 teams over the past few years; for its 2011 season, the league features 12 teams...

, Lithuania
Lithuania
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's highest football division.

Name

During its history the club has changed its name several times:
  • 1922 – Tauragės Sporto Sąjunga
  • 19?? – Šauliai
  • 1942 – Tauras
  • 1947 – Žalgiris
  • 1957 – Maistas
  • 1959 – Maisto Sporto Klubas (MSK)
  • 1962 – Tauras
  • 1990 – Elektronas
  • 1992 – Tauras-Karšuva
  • 1995 – Tauras
  • 2005 – Tauras ERRA
  • 2008 – Tauras

European record

UEFA Europa League:
Season Round Country Club Home Away Aggregate
2010–11
UEFA Europa League 2010–11
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Llanelli AFC
Llanelli A.F.C.
Llanelli Association Football Club is a Welsh semi-professional football club that plays in the Welsh Premier League for the 2010–11 season. The team has been based at Stebonheath Park since 1920, and as of 2009 is managed by Andy Legg....

3–2 (aet)
2–2
5–4
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APOEL F.C.
0–3
1–3
1–6
2011–12 Q2
 
ADO Den Haag
ADO Den Haag
Alles Door Oefening Den Haag , commonly known by the abbreviated name ADO Den Haag , is a Dutch football club from the city of The Hague. The club was for a time known as FC Den Haag , with ADO representing the amateur branch of the club...

2–3
0–2
2–5

Current squad

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