Zlatan Ljubijankić

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Zlatan Ljubijankić
Ljubijankić with Slovenia in 2009
Personal information
Date of birth (1983-12-15) 15 December 1983 (age 40)[1]
Place of birth Ljubljana, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)[1]
Position(s) Forward
Youth career
0000–2002 Slovan
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2002–2008 Domžale 155 (40)
2008–2012 Gent 125 (27)
2012–2014 Omiya Ardija 71 (17)
2015–2018 Urawa Red Diamonds 81 (15)
2019 Slovan 3 (2)
Total 435 (101)
International career
2003 Slovenia U20 2 (0)
2004–2005 Slovenia U21 9 (2)
2006 Slovenia B 2 (1)
2006–2015 Slovenia 48 (6)
Managerial career
2019–2022 Slovan
*Club domestic league appearances and goals

Zlatan Ljubijankić (Slovene pronunciation: [ˈzlatan ljubiˈjaŋkitʃ];[tonemes?] Bosnian: [zlǎtan ʎubǐjaŋkitɕ]; born 15 December 1983) is a Slovenian retired footballer who played as a forward.

International career

Ljubijankić was a member of the Slovenia national team between 2006 and 2015.[2] He scored one of the three Slovenian goals at the 2010 FIFA World Cup final tournament, against the United States on the second matchday, in an eventual 2–2 draw.[3] Ljubijankić earned a total of 48 caps for the national team, scoring 6 goals.[4]

Career statistics

Club

As of 9 December 2018[5][6][7]
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National cup League cup Continental Other[a] Total
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Domžale 2002–03 22 5 2 0 24 5
2003–04 29 3 1 0 30 3
2004–05 29 6 2 1 31 7
2005–06 30 9 2 0 5 0 37 9
2006–07 27 10 0 0 3 4 30 14
2007–08 18 7 2 5 4 2 1 0 25 14
Total 155 40 9 6 0 0 12 6 1 0 177 52
Gent 2007–08 7 0 2 1 9 1
2008–09 22 8 3 1 1 0 26 9
2009–10
32 5 3 1 4 0 39 6
2010–11 34 6 6 1 9 0 49 7
2011–12 30 8 2 0 2 0 34 8
Total 125 27 16 4 0 0 14 0 2 0 157 31
Omiya Ardija
2012
12 4 1 1 0 0 13 5
2013
27 6 0 0 2 1 29 7
2014
32 7 1 2 1 0 34 9
Total 71 17 2 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 76 21
Urawa Red Diamonds 2015 29 8 3 0 0 0 3 1 2 1 37 10
2016 26 4 1 0 5 1 8 1 2 0 42 6
2017 21 2 3 3 0 0 12 2 4 0 40 7
2018 5 1 1 0 3 0 9 1
Total 81 15 8 3 8 1 23 4 8 1 129 24
Career total 432 99 35 16 11 2 49 10 11 1 538 128
  1. Suruga Bank Championship, and FIFA Club World Cup

International

Scores and results list Slovenia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Ljubijankić goal.
List of international goals scored by Zlatan Ljubijankić
No. Date Venue Opponent Score Result Competition
1 28 February 2006
Larnaka
, Cyprus
 Cyprus
1–0
1–0
Friendly
2 11 October 2008 Ljudski vrt, Maribor, Slovenia  Northern Ireland
2–0
2–0
2010 World Cup qualification
3 12 August 2009 Ljudski vrt, Maribor, Slovenia  San Marino
5–0
5–0
2010 World Cup qualification
4 5 September 2009 Wembley, London, England  England
1–2
1–2
Friendly
5 18 June 2010 Ellis Park Stadium, Johannesburg, South Africa  United States
2–0
2–2
2010 FIFA World Cup
6 11 August 2010 Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana, Slovenia  Australia
2–0
2–0
Friendly

Honours

Domžale

  • 2006–07
  • 2007

Gent

Urawa Red Diamonds

Individual

  • J. League Division 1 Player of the Month:
    2013 (April)[8]

References

  1. ^ a b "FIFA Club World Cup UAE 2017: List of Players: Urawa Reds" (PDF). FIFA. 29 November 2017. p. 6. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 December 2017.
  2. ^ Plestenjak, Rok (14 April 2016). "Trije prijatelji, ki so Katancu rekli ne" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  3. RTV Slovenija
    . 18 June 2010. Retrieved 26 April 2017.
  4. ^ "Appearances for Slovenia National Team". RSSSF. Retrieved 16 December 2023.
  5. (p. ? out of 289)
  6. ^ "Ljubijankič, Zlatan". national-football-teams.com. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  7. ^ "Z. Ljubijankič". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 June 2016.
  8. (in Japanese). Retrieved 28 May 2013.

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