Erik Janža (born 21 June 1993) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Górnik Zabrze and the Slovenia national team. He has represented Slovenia at all youth international levels from under-16 to under-21.

Erik Janža
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-06-21) 21 June 1993 (age 30)
Place of birth Murska Sobota, Slovenia[1]
Height 1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)[2]
Position(s) Left-back
Team information
Current team
Górnik Zabrze
Number 64
Youth career
Puconci[3]
2007–2012 Mura 05
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2010–2013 Mura 05 76 (1)
2013–2015 Domžale 66 (4)
2015–2016 Maribor 33 (0)
2017–2018 Viktoria Plzeň 3 (0)
2017–2018Pafos (loan) 33 (2)
2018–2019 Osijek 19 (0)
2019– Górnik Zabrze 142 (3)
International career
2009 Slovenia U16 1 (0)
2010 Slovenia U18 4 (0)
2011–2012 Slovenia U19 18 (1)
2011–2013 Slovenia U20 3 (0)
2013–2014 Slovenia U21 9 (0)
2014– Slovenia 8 (2)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 27 March 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 27 March 2024

Career statistics edit

International edit

Scores and results list Slovenia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Janža goal.[4]
List of international goals scored by Erik Janža
No. Date Venue Cap Opponent Score Result Competition
1 14 October 2023 Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana, Slovenia 4   Finland 3–0 3–0 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying
2 17 November 2023 Parken Stadium, Copenhagen, Denmark 6   Denmark 1–1 1–2 UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying

Honours edit

Maribor

References edit

  1. ^ "#5 Erik Janža". FC Viktoria Plzeň. Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b c "Slovenia – E. Janža – Soccerway". Soccerway. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Mitja Lotrič - Murin nogometni dragulj, ki si ga želi pol Evrope". pomurec.com (in Slovenian). 4 May 2011. Retrieved 28 May 2021.
  4. ^ "Erik Janža, international football player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 29 October 2023.

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