Luka Elsner

Luka Elsner
Personal information
Full nameLuka Elsner
Date of birth2 August 1982
Place of birthLjubljana, SFR Yugoslavia
Height1.77 m (5 ft 9 12 in)
Playing positionDefender
Youth career
OGC Nice
Senior career*
YearsTeamApps(Gls)
2000–2004US Cagnes
2004–2010Domžale181(4)
2010SK Austria Kärnten15(0)
2010Al-Muharraq SC
2010–2012Domžale46(1)
National team
2008Slovenia1(0)
Teams managed
2013–Domžale
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 12 June 2012.

† Appearances (Goals).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 17 September 2008

Luka Elsner (born 2 August 1982 in Ljubljana) is a former[1] Slovenian footballer who is currently a manager at Domžale.

Career

Growing up in France, he began his career at OGC Nice, where he was part of the youth set-up. Later he played for US Cagnes. In 2004 he joined Domžale. He holds the club record for competitive appearances.[2]

International career

He made his international debut for Slovenia on 26 May 2008 at Ullevi, Gothenburg, in a friendly match match against Sweden.[3]

Personal

His grandfather is Branko Elsner, former footballer and manager, his father is Marko Elsner, former footballer and 1984 Summer Olympics medal winner with Yugoslavia. His younger brother, Rok Elsner currently plays for German side Energie Cottbus.

Honours

Domžale

References

  1. "Luka Elsner končal kariero, Leon Horvat pa sezono" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 2 April 2012. Retrieved 2 April 2012.
  2. "Luka Elsner se je vpisal v zgodovino" (in Slovenian). Siol. 8 April 2009. Retrieved 4 January 2010.
  3. "Slovenci so se dobro upirali Švedom" (in Slovenian). RTV Slovenija. 26 May 2008. Retrieved 4 December 2009.

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