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{{Infobox football biography
{{Infobox football biography
| name = Erik Janža
| name = Erik Janža
| image = Raków-Górnik 1 (Erik Janža).jpg
| upright = 0.8
| caption = Janža with [[Górnik Zabrze]] in 2023
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1993|6|21}}
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|df=y|1993|6|21}}
| birth_place = [[Murska Sobota]], Slovenia<ref name="profile">{{cite web|url=http://www.fcviktoria.cz/eng/hrac.asp?id=Erik-Janza-996&sezona=2017&kategorie=MUZ|access-date=28 March 2017|archive-date=28 March 2017|publisher=[[FC Viktoria Plzeň]] |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170328181809/http://www.fcviktoria.cz/eng/hrac.asp?id=Erik-Janza-996&sezona=2017&kategorie=MUZ|title=#5 Erik Janža|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
| birth_place = [[Murska Sobota]], Slovenia<ref name="profile">{{cite web|url=http://www.fcviktoria.cz/eng/hrac.asp?id=Erik-Janza-996&sezona=2017&kategorie=MUZ|access-date=28 March 2017|archive-date=28 March 2017|publisher=[[FC Viktoria Plzeň]] |archive-url=https://archive.today/20170328181809/http://www.fcviktoria.cz/eng/hrac.asp?id=Erik-Janza-996&sezona=2017&kategorie=MUZ|title=#5 Erik Janža|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}}</ref>
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| years7 = 2019–
| years7 = 2019–
| clubs7 = [[Górnik Zabrze]]
| clubs7 = [[Górnik Zabrze]]
| caps7 = 151
| caps7 = 165
| goals7 = 3
| goals7 = 3
| nationalyears1 = 2009
| nationalyears1 = 2009
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| nationalyears6 = 2014–
| nationalyears6 = 2014–
| nationalteam6 = [[Slovenia national football team|Slovenia]]
| nationalteam6 = [[Slovenia national football team|Slovenia]]
| nationalcaps6 = 11
| nationalcaps6 = 19
| nationalgoals6 = 3
| nationalgoals6 = 3
| club-update = 4 June 2024
| club-update = 14 November 2024
| nationalteam-update = 16 June 2024
| nationalteam-update = 17 November 2024
}}
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==Club career==
==Club career==
Janža started his senior career at [[ND Mura 05|Mura 05]] in 2010. He was part of the team which qualified for the European competitions for the first time, where they competed in the [[2012–13 UEFA Europa League]], reaching the qualifying play-off round against [[S.S. Lazio|Lazio]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.co.uk/football/match/_/gameId/354397/mura-lazio |title=Lazio 3–1 Mura |publisher=ESPN |date=30 August 2012 }}</ref> In January 2013, he joined [[NK Domžale|Domžale]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nogomania.com/Novica/Domzale-so-bile-najbolj-postene |title=Domžale so bile najbolj poštene |publisher=Nogomania |language=sl |date=1 February 2013 }}</ref> followed by [[NK Maribor|Maribor]] in January 2015,<ref>{{cite web |last=Viškovič |first=Rok |url=https://siol.net/sportal/nogomet/erik-janza-najprej-reprezentanca-zdaj-se-maribor-354029 |title=Erik Janža: najprej reprezentanca, zdaj še Maribor |publisher=SiOL |language=sl |date=9 January 2015 }}</ref> where he won both [[2014–15 Slovenian PrvaLiga|PrvaLiga]] and [[2015–16 Slovenian Football Cup|Football Cup]].<ref name="soccerway"/>
Janža started his senior career with [[ND Mura 05|Mura 05]] in 2010. With Mura 05, he reached the play-off round of the [[2012–13 UEFA Europa League]], where the club were eliminated by [[S.S. Lazio|Lazio]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Virag |first1=Gregor |title=Avgust 2012: Lazio ter velik uspeh "evropske" Mure |url=https://sportklub.n1info.si/nogomet/evropa/liga-europa/a86520-Avgust-2012-Lazio-ter-velik-uspeh-evropske-Mure/ |website=[[Sportklub]] |access-date=18 June 2024 |language=sl |date=14 April 2020}}</ref> In January 2013, he joined [[NK Domžale|Domžale]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.nogomania.com/Novica/Domzale-so-bile-najbolj-postene |title=Domžale so bile najbolj poštene |publisher=Nogomania |language=sl |date=1 February 2013 |access-date=18 June 2024}}</ref> followed by [[NK Maribor|Maribor]] in January 2015,<ref>{{cite web |last=Viškovič |first=Rok |url=https://siol.net/sportal/nogomet/erik-janza-najprej-reprezentanca-zdaj-se-maribor-354029 |title=Erik Janža: najprej reprezentanca, zdaj še Maribor |publisher=[[Siol]]|language=sl |date=9 January 2015|access-date=18 June 2024}}</ref> with whom he won both the [[2014–15 Slovenian PrvaLiga|Slovenian League]] and [[2015–16 Slovenian Football Cup|Slovenian Cup]] titles.<ref name="soccerway"/>


In January 2017, he moved abroad to join Czech side [[FC Viktoria Plzeň|Viktoria Plzeň]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fcviktoria.cz/clanek.asp?id=11607 |title=Erik Janža: Jsem šťastný, že jsem ve Viktorii |publisher=FC Viktoria Plzeň |language=cz |date=4 January 2017 }}</ref> where he was loaned out to Cypriot club [[Pafos FC|Pafos]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fcviktoria.cz/clanek.asp?id=Erik-Janza-bude-hostovat-na-Kypru-12035 |title=Erik Janža bude hostovat na Kypru |publisher=FC Viktoria Plzeň |language=cz |date=13 July 2017 }}</ref> In July 2018, he transferred to Croatian side [[NK Osijek|Osijek]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nk-osijek.hr/vijesti/16373/10-stvari-koje-trebas-znati-erik-janza/ |title=10 stvari koje trebaš znati: Erik Janža |publisher=NK Osijek |language=hr |date=31 July 2018 }}</ref>
In January 2017, Janža moved abroad to join Czech side [[FC Viktoria Plzeň|Viktoria Plzeň]],<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fcviktoria.cz/clanek.asp?id=11607 |title=Erik Janža: Jsem šťastný, že jsem ve Viktorii |publisher=FC Viktoria Plzeň |language=cs |date=4 January 2017|access-date=18 June 2024}}</ref> and was subsequently loaned out to Cypriot club [[Pafos FC|Pafos]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.fcviktoria.cz/clanek.asp?id=Erik-Janza-bude-hostovat-na-Kypru-12035 |title=Erik Janža bude hostovat na Kypru |publisher=FC Viktoria Plzeň |language=cs |date=13 July 2017|access-date=18 June 2024}}</ref> In July 2018, he transferred to Croatian side [[NK Osijek|Osijek]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://nk-osijek.hr/vijesti/16373/10-stvari-koje-trebas-znati-erik-janza/ |title=10 stvari koje trebaš znati: Erik Janža |publisher=NK Osijek |language=hr |date=31 July 2018|access-date=18 June 2024}}</ref>


On 28 June 2019, he signed a two-year contract with Polish side [[Górnik Zabrze]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gornikzabrze.pl/enwiki/w/erik-jan%C5%BCa-pi%C5%82karzem-g%C3%B3rnika- |title=Erik Janża piłkarzem Górnika! |publisher=Górnik Zabrze |language=pl |date=28 June 2019 }}</ref> On 21 November 2021, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–2 win over [[Legia Warszawa]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.laczynaspilka.pl/biblioteka/mecze/gornik-zabrze-legia-warszawa-32-21112021 |title=Górnik Zabrze 3–2 Legia Warszawa |publisher=Łączy nas piłka |language=pl |date=21 November 2021 }}</ref> He became the club's captain ahead of the [[2022–23 Ekstraklasa|2022–23 season]]. On 15 June 2024, he extended his contract with the club until 2026.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gornikzabrze.pl/enwiki/w/janza2026?redirect=%2Fw%2Fhistoryczna-bramka-erika%3Fredirect%3D%252F |title=Erik Janża zostaje w Zabrzu! |publisher=Górnik Zabrze |language=pl |date=15 June 2024 }}</ref>
On 28 June 2019, he signed a two-year contract with Polish [[Ekstraklasa]] club [[Górnik Zabrze]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gornikzabrze.pl/enwiki/w/erik-jan%C5%BCa-pi%C5%82karzem-g%C3%B3rnika- |title=Erik Janża piłkarzem Górnika! |publisher=Górnik Zabrze |language=pl |date=28 June 2019|access-date=18 June 2024}}</ref> On 21 November 2021, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–2 win over [[Legia Warszawa]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.laczynaspilka.pl/biblioteka/mecze/gornik-zabrze-legia-warszawa-32-21112021 |title=Górnik Zabrze – Legia Warszawa 3:2, 21.11.2021 |website=Łączy nas piłka |language=pl |date=21 November 2021|access-date=18 June 2024}}</ref> He became the club's captain ahead of the [[2022–23 Ekstraklasa|2022–23 season]]. On 15 June 2024, Janža extended his contract with Górnik Zabrze until 2026.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.gornikzabrze.pl/enwiki/w/janza2026?redirect=%2Fw%2Fhistoryczna-bramka-erika%3Fredirect%3D%252F |title=Erik Janża zostaje w Zabrzu! |publisher=Górnik Zabrze |language=pl |date=15 June 2024|access-date=18 June 2024}}</ref>


==International career==
==International career==
Janža represented Slovenia at all youth international levels from under-16 to [[Slovenia national under-21 football team|under-21]].
Janža represented Slovenia at youth international levels from under-16 to [[Slovenia national under-21 football team|under-21]].


He made his debut for the [[Slovenia national football team|senior national team]] on 18 November 2014, in a 1–0 friendly defeat against [[Colombia national football team|Colombia]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.espn.co.uk/football/match/_/gameId/409307/colombia-slovenia |title=Slovenia 0–1 Colombia |publisher=ESPN |date=18 November 2014 }}</ref> On 14 October 2023, he scored his first international goal in a 3–0 victory over [[Finland national football team|Finland]] during the [[UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying]].<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.uefa.com/european-qualifiers/match/2036443/ |title=Slovenia 3–0 Finland |publisher=UEFA |date=14 October 2023 }}</ref>
He made his debut for the [[Slovenia national football team|senior national team]] on 18 November 2014, in a 1–0 [[Exhibition game#Association football|friendly]] defeat against [[Colombia national football team|Colombia]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Plestenjak |first1=Rok |title=Ko ti tvoj sostanovalec prepreči, da bi debitiral za reprezentanco |url=https://siol.net/sportal/nogomet/ko-ti-tvoj-sostanovalec-prepreci-da-bi-debitiral-za-reprezentanco-336827 |publisher=[[Siol]] |access-date=18 June 2024 |language=sl |date=19 November 2014}}</ref> On 14 October 2023, he scored his first international goal in a 3–0 victory over [[Finland national football team|Finland]] during the [[UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying]].<ref>{{cite web |last1=Rijavec |first1=Matej |title=Nepričakovani strelec z golom navdušil mamo in soigralce na Poljskem |url=https://www.rtvslo.si/sport/nogomet/nepricakovani-strelec-z-golom-navdusil-mamo-in-soigralce-na-poljskem/684933 |publisher=[[RTV Slovenija]] |access-date=18 June 2024 |language=sl |date=15 October 2023}}</ref>


On 7 June 2024, he was selected in the 26-man squad for the [[UEFA Euro 2024]].<ref>{{cite news |date=7 June 2024 |title=Kek izbral šestindvajseterico za Evropsko prvenstvo |trans-title=The selected twenty-six for the European Championship |url=https://www.nzs.si/novica/Kek_izbral_sestindvajseterico_za_Evropsko_prvenstvo?id=58929 |language=sl |publisher=[[Slovenian Football Association]] |access-date=7 June 2024}}</ref> On 16 June, he scored the equalizer in a 1–1 draw against [[Denmark national football team|Denmark]] in the opening match, to be his country's first goal in the tournament since their last participation in 24 years.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.uefa.com/euro2024/news/028e-1b25c585e8ba-054db1eb5924-1000--slovenia-1-1-denmark-point-apiece-in-entertaining-group-c-o/ |title=Slovenia 1-1 Denmark: Point apiece in entertaining Group C opener |publisher=UEFA |date=16 June 2024 }}</ref>
On 7 June 2024, he was selected in the 26-man squad for the [[UEFA Euro 2024]].<ref>{{cite news |date=7 June 2024 |title=Kek izbral šestindvajseterico za Evropsko prvenstvo |trans-title=Kek selected twenty-six players for the European Championship |url=https://www.nzs.si/novica/Kek_izbral_sestindvajseterico_za_Evropsko_prvenstvo?id=58929 |language=sl |publisher=[[Football Association of Slovenia]] |access-date=18 June 2024}}</ref> In the opening match, Janža scored the equalizer in a 1–1 draw against [[Denmark national football team|Denmark]], which was Slovenia's first goal at the European Championship since their last participation 24 years ago.<ref>{{cite web |title=Erik Janža je zabil prvi slovenski gol na Euru: 'Igramo lahko proti vsakemu, ampak o evforiji ni govora' |url=https://www.nogomania.com/Slovenski-Nogomet/Slovenska-Reprezentanca/Novica/Erik-Janza-je-zabil-prvi-slovenski-gol-na-Euru-Igramo-lahko-proti-vsakemu-ampak-o-evforiji-ni-govora |publisher=Nogomania |access-date=18 June 2024 |language=sl |date=16 June 2024}}</ref>


==Career statistics==
==Career statistics==

Latest revision as of 19:25, 17 November 2024

Erik Janža
Janža with Górnik Zabrze in 2023
Personal information
Date of birth (1993-06-21) 21 June 1993 (age 31)
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)
2017–2018 → Pafos (loan) 33 (2)
2018–2019 Osijek 19 (0)
2019– Górnik Zabrze 165 (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 19 (3)
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 14 November 2024
‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 17 November 2024

Erik Janža (born 21 June 1993) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a left-back for Górnik Zabrze, which he captains, and the Slovenia national team.

Club career

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Janža started his senior career with Mura 05 in 2010. With Mura 05, he reached the play-off round of the 2012–13 UEFA Europa League, where the club were eliminated by Lazio.[4] In January 2013, he joined Domžale,[5] followed by Maribor in January 2015,[6] with whom he won both the Slovenian League and Slovenian Cup titles.[2]

In January 2017, Janža moved abroad to join Czech side Viktoria Plzeň,[7] and was subsequently loaned out to Cypriot club Pafos.[8] In July 2018, he transferred to Croatian side Osijek.[9]

On 28 June 2019, he signed a two-year contract with Polish Ekstraklasa club Górnik Zabrze.[10] On 21 November 2021, he scored his first goal for the club in a 3–2 win over Legia Warszawa.[11] He became the club's captain ahead of the 2022–23 season. On 15 June 2024, Janža extended his contract with Górnik Zabrze until 2026.[12]

International career

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Janža represented Slovenia at youth international levels from under-16 to under-21.

He made his debut for the senior national team on 18 November 2014, in a 1–0 friendly defeat against Colombia.[13] On 14 October 2023, he scored his first international goal in a 3–0 victory over Finland during the UEFA Euro 2024 qualifying.[14]

On 7 June 2024, he was selected in the 26-man squad for the UEFA Euro 2024.[15] In the opening match, Janža scored the equalizer in a 1–1 draw against Denmark, which was Slovenia's first goal at the European Championship since their last participation 24 years ago.[16]

Career statistics

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International

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Scores and results list Slovenia's goal tally first, score column indicates score after each Janža goal.[17]
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
3 16 June 2024 MHPArena, Stuttgart, Germany 11  Denmark 1–1 1–1 UEFA Euro 2024

Honours

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Maribor

References

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  1. ^ "#5 Erik Janža". FC Viktoria Plzeň. Archived from the original on 28 March 2017. Retrieved 28 March 2017.
  2. ^ a b c d "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. ^ Virag, Gregor (14 April 2020). "Avgust 2012: Lazio ter velik uspeh "evropske" Mure". Sportklub (in Slovenian). Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  5. ^ "Domžale so bile najbolj poštene" (in Slovenian). Nogomania. 1 February 2013. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  6. ^ Viškovič, Rok (9 January 2015). "Erik Janža: najprej reprezentanca, zdaj še Maribor" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  7. ^ "Erik Janža: Jsem šťastný, že jsem ve Viktorii" (in Czech). FC Viktoria Plzeň. 4 January 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  8. ^ "Erik Janža bude hostovat na Kypru" (in Czech). FC Viktoria Plzeň. 13 July 2017. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  9. ^ "10 stvari koje trebaš znati: Erik Janža" (in Croatian). NK Osijek. 31 July 2018. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  10. ^ "Erik Janża piłkarzem Górnika!" (in Polish). Górnik Zabrze. 28 June 2019. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  11. ^ "Górnik Zabrze – Legia Warszawa 3:2, 21.11.2021". Łączy nas piłka (in Polish). 21 November 2021. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  12. ^ "Erik Janża zostaje w Zabrzu!" (in Polish). Górnik Zabrze. 15 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  13. ^ Plestenjak, Rok (19 November 2014). "Ko ti tvoj sostanovalec prepreči, da bi debitiral za reprezentanco" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  14. ^ Rijavec, Matej (15 October 2023). "Nepričakovani strelec z golom navdušil mamo in soigralce na Poljskem" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  15. ^ "Kek izbral šestindvajseterico za Evropsko prvenstvo" [Kek selected twenty-six players for the European Championship] (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. 7 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  16. ^ "Erik Janža je zabil prvi slovenski gol na Euru: 'Igramo lahko proti vsakemu, ampak o evforiji ni govora'" (in Slovenian). Nogomania. 16 June 2024. Retrieved 18 June 2024.
  17. ^ "Erik Janža, international football player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 29 October 2023.
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