Andrius Rukas

Andrius Gintarasovich Rukas (Russian: Андрюс Гинтарасович Рукас; born 4 September 1996) is a football player who plays for FC Shinnik Yaroslavl. Born in Lithuania, he has represented Russia at youth level.

Andrius Rukas

Personal information
Full name	Andrius Gintarasovich Rukas
Date of birth	(1996-09-04) 4 September 1996 (age 28)
Place of birth	Andrušaičiai, Lithuania
Height	1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Position(s)	Centre-back
Team information
Current team	FC Shinnik Yaroslavl
Number	6
Youth career
	Avtovo Saint Petersburg
Senior career*
Years	Team	Apps	(Gls)
2013–2014	FC Sibir-2 Novosibirsk	17	(0)
2014–2016	FC Dynamo Moscow	0	(0)
2016–2017	FC Arsenal Tula	0	(0)
2017–2018	União de Leiria	6	(0)
2018–2019	Peniche	7	(0)
2019–2020	União de Leiria	6	(0)
2020	FC Tom Tomsk	1	(0)
2020	FC Irtysh Omsk	19	(1)
2021–2023	FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk	28	(1)
2021–2023	FC Yenisey-2 Krasnoyarsk	5	(0)
2023–2024	FC SKA-Khabarovsk	5	(0)
2024	FC Yenisey Krasnoyarsk	2	(0)
2024	FC Yenisey-2 Krasnoyarsk	3	(0)
2025–	FC Shinnik Yaroslavl	8	(0)
International career‡
2014	Russia U18	4	(1)
* Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 24 May 2025 ‡ National team caps and goals as of 12 January 2014

Club career

He made his debut in the Russian Football National League for FC Tom Tomsk on 9 March 2020 in a game against FC Khimki. He started the game and played the full match.^[1]

Personal life

His twin brother Tomas Rukas is also a footballer.