Fabijan Cipot

Fabijan Cipot
Personal information
Full name Fabijan Cipot
Date of birth 25 August 1976 (1976-08-25) (age 35)
Place of birth Murska Sobota, SR Slovenia, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.97 m (6 ft 6 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current club ND Mura 05
Number 5
Youth career
NK Mura
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
1996-1999 NK Mura 84 (20)
2000-2002 NK Maribor 55 (7)
2003 Al-Sadd SC ? (?)
2003-2005 Al-Arabi SC ? (?)
2006 NK Nafta Lendava 12 (2)
2006-2007 NK Maribor 31 (1)
2007 FC Lucerne 12 (0)
2008-2011 NK Rudar Velenje 50 (8)
2011- ND Mura 05 21 (1)
National team
1999-2007 Slovenia 26 (0)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 16:34, 18 September 2009 (UTC).

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 16:34, 18 September 2009 (UTC)

Fabijan Cipot (born 25 August 1976) is a Slovenian football defender who plays for ND Mura 05.

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Club career

Cipot started his career at his hometown club Bakovci. As a youngster he moved to nearby Mura. He made his Mura debut on 7 May 1997 in a 1.SNL tie with NK Rudar Velenje.[1] In following season he established himself as a regular first team player. In January 2000 he left Mura and signed with NK Maribor. He spent there four seasons before moving to Quatar sides Al-Sadd SC and Al-Arabi SC. After three seasons in Quatar, he returned to Europe. His trial in summer 2005 at Norwegian SK Brann ended with heavy injury suffered in a friendly with Birmingham City.[2] He returned in spring 2006, playing for NK Nafta Lendava.[3] In summer 2006 he signed with NK Maribor. After a year in Maribor, he moved to Swiss side FC Lucerne. In February 2008 he left Lucerne and signed with NK Rudar Velenje.[4] In Juni 2011 he left NK Rudar Velenje and sign a contract for his youth club ND Mura 05.

International career

He has been capped 25 times for the Slovenian national team.[5]

References

  1. ^ "Zapisnik 30. kroga" (in Slovenian). PrvaLiga.si. 7 May 1997. http://www.prvaliga.si/Tekma/zapisnik/?id_tekme=6335. Retrieved 18 September 2009. 
  2. ^ "Painful exit as Blues battered". icBirmingham. 20 July 2005. http://icbirmingham.icnetwork.co.uk/0200sport/globalsport/2005/07/20/painful-exit-as-blues-battered-50002-15758223/. Retrieved 18 September 2009. 
  3. ^ "Cipot se vrača po težki poškodbi" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 16 December 2005. http://www.rtvslo.si/sport/nogomet/cipot-se-vraca-po-tezki-poskodbi/110093. Retrieved 18 September 2009. 
  4. ^ ""Rudar" Fabijan Cipot" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 5 February 2008. http://24ur.com/sport/rudar-fabijan-cipot.html. Retrieved 18 September 2009. 
  5. ^ "Seznam nastopov za reprezentanco: Fabijan Cipot" (in Slovenian). NZS. http://www.nzs.si/index.php?t=reprezentancaPortretNastopi&id=11629. Retrieved 18 September 2009. 

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