Dovydas Sasnauskas
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| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Dovydas Sasnauskas | ||
| Date of birth | 16 February 2007[1] | ||
| Place of birth | England | ||
| Position | Defender | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Sheffield United | ||
| Number | 37 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| Chelsea | |||
| Sheffield United | |||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 2024– | Sheffield United | 0 | (0) |
| 2024–2025 | → Buxton (loan) | 4 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| Lithuania U-19 | 3 | (1) | |
| Lithuania U-21 | |||
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Dovydas Sasnauskas (born 16 February 2007) is an English-born Lithuanian footballer who plays as a defender for Sheffield United.[2]
Sasnauskas started his career with Chelsea's youth development squad before signing for Sheffield United's youth development squad in 2023.[3] He signed his first senior professional contract in July 2024.[4][5] Later in 2024, he joined Buxton on loan in the National League North where he made four appearances for the Bucks.[6] He was recalled from his loan spell in January 2025 due to injuries at his parent club.[7]
In July 2025, Sasnauskas signed a new long-term contract with the Blades.[8] Sasnauskas made his senior debut for Sheffield United on 14 August 2025 starting in 2-1 defeat to Birmingham City in the League Cup.[9][10] An error from Sasnauskas led to Birmingham City scoring the opening goal in the defeat at St Andrew's Stadium.[11][12]
Style of play
Sasnauskas plays as a centre-half.[3][10]
Personal life
Dovydas Sasnauskas was born in England to Lithuanian parents and he speaks Lithuanian.[3]