Mantas Kalnietis openly talks about what he would like to change in Lithuanian football: “This approach annoys me”

The lifestyle program, “Pokalbiai prie jūros. Atostogų ritmu,” concluded its sixth summer season on Saturday afternoon on the Lithuanian television channel, “Lietuvos rytas.” The broadcast marked a farewell for the show’s host, Justė Zinkevičiūtė, who returned to her hometown of Nida for the final episode. During the broadcast, Zinkevičiūtė met with Mantas Kalnietis.

Kalnietis, a well-known figure in Lithuanian sports, has transitioned from his career as a professional basketball player to focus on football. Speaking about his current lifestyle, Mantas shared that visiting the coast remains a source of tranquility for him, regardless of the weather. He noted that his current daily routine affords him greater personal time and planning freedom compared to his professional athletic career.

“In the past, everything was coordinated around the schedule of matches and travel,” Kalnietis stated. “Now, there is a clearer plan and a more peaceful life.”

The discussion highlighted the shift in focus for the celebrated athlete. His experience suggests a significant adjustment from the highly structured demands of elite sports to a more manageable rhythm.

The segment provided viewers with insight into the personal reflections of Mantas Kalnietis as he navigates life post-retirement within the Lithuanian community.

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