Andrej Komac
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Personal information | |||
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Full name | Andrej Komac | ||
Height | 1.76 m (5 ft 9+1⁄2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Midfielder | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Ruch Chorzów | ||
Number | 22 | ||
Youth career | |||
Vodice | |||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
1997–1998 | Gorica | 7 | (0) |
1998–2001 | NK Primorje | 59 | (2) |
2001–2002 | Olimpija Ljubljana | 24 | (1) |
2002–2004 | Primorje | 59 | (4) |
2004–2005 | Gorica | 54 | (4) |
2005–2006 | Marítimo | 7 | (0) |
2006 | Gorica | 15 | (0) |
2006–2009 | Djurgården | 70 | (4) |
2009–2010 | Maccabi Tel Aviv | 18 | (0) |
2010– | Ruch Chorzów | 6 | (1) |
International career‡ | |||
2004– | Slovenia | 43 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 20:19, 19 October 2010 (UTC) ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 20:19, 29 June 2010 (UTC) |
Andrej Komac (born 4 December 1979 in Šempeter pri Gorici) is a Slovenian footballer who recently played as a central midfielder for Polish Ekstraklasa club Ruch Chorzów. Komac is widely considered among the most finished players in Slovenian football.
Club career
Komac gained his reputation with HiT Gorica. He also played for NK Primorje, Olimpija Ljubljana and CS Marítimo, where he attracted the attention of clubs such as Sporting CP, Newcastle United, and Borussia Dortmund. He played for Swedish team Djurgårdens IF until June 2009 when his contract ended. In August 2009 he signed for Israeli team Maccabi Tel Aviv.
With the end of 2009–2010 season Komac was announced that his contract will not be renewed by Maccabi Tel Aviv although he made the Slovenia selection for the World Cup 2010 final squad .
International career
Komac has represented Slovenia on many occasions; from Under-15 to senior level he was also part of the World Cup 2006 team that failed to make it to Germany. He currently has 40 caps for senior team.[1]
Komac was selected to the final Slovenian squad for the World Cup 2010. He played in all three Slovenia 2010 FIFA World Cup Group C matches as late minutes substitute and received one yellow card.
Honours
ND Gorica
- Runner-up: 2004–05
References
External links
- Andrej Komac at Transfermarkt.de
- Player profile – NZS
- Player profile – Svensk Fotboll
- Career details at National Football Teams
- Living people
- Slovenian footballers
- Slovenian expatriate footballers
- C.S. Marítimo players
- NK Primorje players
- ND Gorica players
- NK Olimpija Ljubljana players
- Association football midfielders
- Djurgårdens IF Fotboll players
- Primeira Liga players
- Allsvenskan players
- 1979 births
- Slovenia international footballers
- Expatriate footballers in Sweden
- Slovenian expatriates in Portugal
- Maccabi Tel Aviv F.C. players
- Slovenian expatriates in Sweden
- Expatriate footballers in Israel
- Expatriate footballers in Portugal
- 2010 FIFA World Cup players
- Slovenian expatriates in Israel