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Lithuania

Lithuania have never won a FIFA World Cup or UEFA European Championship.

Europe (UEFA) · No major trophy yet

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Lithuania's story so far

Lithuania are one of 160 national teams who have never won a FIFA World Cup or their confederation's continental championship — the same two-tier standard tracked for every team on this site. Lithuania have never reached a World Cup or European Championship finals. Their most famous qualifying result was a 3-0 win over Romania in 2008, but the national team is still seeking its first finals appearance.

Lithuania at a glance

ConfederationEurope (UEFA)
Continental title trackedUEFA European Championship
Best documented resultLithuania have never reached a World Cup or European Championship finals. Their most famous qualifying result was a 3-0 win over Romania in 2008, but the national team is still seeking its first finals appearance.

What would it take?

To join the 51 nations already tracked here, Lithuania would need to win either the FIFA World Cup or the UEFA European Championship — the top continental honor in the Europe (UEFA) region. Both remain fully open: there's no ranking or seeding that rules a team out permanently, only qualification and results on the pitch.

Frequently asked questions

Has Lithuania ever won a major football trophy?

No. Lithuania has never won a FIFA World Cup or the UEFA European Championship. Lithuania have never reached a World Cup or European Championship finals. Their most famous qualifying result was a 3-0 win over Romania in 2008, but the national team is still seeking its first finals appearance.

What is Lithuania's best-ever tournament result?

Lithuania have never reached a World Cup or European Championship finals. Their most famous qualifying result was a 3-0 win over Romania in 2008, but the national team is still seeking its first finals appearance.

Which trophies could Lithuania still win?

The FIFA World Cup and the UEFA European Championship are the two competitions tracked on this site — both remain open to Lithuania.

Which confederation does Lithuania compete in?

Lithuania competes in Europe (UEFA). Its main continental championship is the UEFA European Championship.

How does TrophyDrought define a major trophy?

We track the FIFA World Cup and each team's top senior men's continental championship. Regional, youth and club competitions are not included in this main ranking.

Data sources & verification for this page

Last verified 2026-09-09. Trophy dates are checked against official competition information and the relevant football confederation.

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Data last verified: 2026-09-09