Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 20 July 2002 | ||
Place of birth | Murska Sobota, Slovenia [1] | ||
Height | 1.89 m (6 ft 2 in) [2] | ||
Position(s) | Centre-back | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Mura | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
2008–2012 | Nafta Lendava | ||
2012–2014 | Dobrovnik | ||
2014–2016 | Turnišče | ||
2016–2020 | Mura [3] | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | ( Gls) |
2018–2020 | Mura | 4 | (1) |
2020–2024 | AEK Athens | 12 | (0) |
2021–2024 | AEK Athens B | 35 | (0) |
2022 | → Koper (loan) | 1 | (0) |
2024– | Mura | 0 | (0) |
International career | |||
2019 | Slovenia U17 | 4 | (0) |
2019 | Slovenia U18 | 3 | (0) |
2019–2020 | Slovenia U19 | 10 | (0) |
2021 | Slovenia U21 | 3 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 6 February 2024 |
Žiga Laci (born 20 July 2002) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Slovenian PrvaLiga club Mura.
In July 2018, Laci signed his first professional contract with Mura until 2021. [4] He made his senior debut on 11 May 2019 in the 32nd round of the 2018–19 Slovenian PrvaLiga, coming on as a late substitute in a match against Krško, which Mura won 3–0. [5]
On 14 February 2020, Laci signed a three-year contract with Greek club AEK Athens. [6] [7] On 8 July 2021, his contract had been extended until the summer of 2026. [8]
Laci made his international debut on 21 February 2019, when he played for the Slovenia under-17 team in a 2–1 victory over Bosnia and Herzegovina. [9] In March 2019, he played in the elite round of the 2019 UEFA European Under-17 Championship qualifiers, where Slovenia was eliminated after two defeats and a draw. [9]
On 26 July 2019, Laci debuted for the Slovenia under-19 side in a 3–1 win against the United Arab Emirates. [10]
Club | Season | League | National cup | Continental | Total | |||||
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Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
Mura | 2018–19 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 2 | 0 | — | — | 2 | 0 | ||
2019–20 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 [a] | 0 | 3 | 1 | |
Total | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | ||
AEK Athens | 2019–20 | Super League Greece | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 1 | 0 | |
2020–21 | Super League Greece | 11 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | |
2021–22 | Super League Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | |
Total | 12 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 0 | ||
AEK Athens B | 2021–22 | Super League Greece 2 | 20 | 0 | — | — | 20 | 0 | ||
Career total | 36 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 40 | 1 |