Igor Poznič (13 August 1967 – 1 January 2025) was a Slovenian professional footballer who played as a forward.[1]
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Date of birth | 13 August 1967 | ||
| Date of death | 1 January 2025 (aged 57) | ||
| Position(s) | Forward | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| 1985–1993 | Maribor | 183 | (61) |
| 1993–1994 | Grazer AK | 3 | (0) |
| 1994 | Mura | 13 | (6) |
| 1995–1996 | Maribor | 37 | (9) |
| 1996 | Felgueiras | 6 | (0) |
| 1997–1998 | Drava Ptuj | ||
| International career | |||
| 1993 | Slovenia | 1 | (0) |
| *Club domestic league appearances and goals | |||
Club career
editDuring most of his career, Poznič played for Maribor, where he made 256 appearances and scored 88 goals, making him one of the most successful players in the club's history.[2] He was also one of the most prolific scorers in the Slovenian PrvaLiga during the early 1990s, with a 50% scoring rate (51 goals in 102 league appearances).[3]
International career
editIn 1993, Poznič made one appearance for the Slovenia national team.[4]
Death
editPoznič died on 1 January 2025, at the age of 57.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b R. P. (1 January 2025). "Slovenski nogomet žaluje, umrl legendarni napadalec Maribora Igor Poznič" (in Slovenian). Siol. Retrieved 1 January 2025.
- ^ "Poznič Igor – nastopi" (in Slovenian). NK Maribor. Archived from the original on 26 August 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2013.
- ^ "Igor Poznič" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia. Retrieved 29 May 2013.
- ^ "Igor Poznič, international football player". eu-football.info. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
External links
edit- Igor Poznič at NZS (in Slovene)
- Igor Poznič at National-Football-Teams.com
- Igor Poznič at EU-Football.info
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