David Tijanić

David Tijanić
	Tijanić with Raków Częstochowa in 2021
Personal information
Date of birth	16 July 1997 (age 27)
Place of birth	Ljubljana, Slovenia
Height	1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Position(s)	Midfielder
Team information
Current team	Göztepe
Number	43
Youth career
0000–2012	Bravo
2012–2015	Interblock
2015–2016	Olimpija Ljubljana
Senior career*
Years	Team
2015–2017	Olimpija Ljubljana
2016–2017	→ Krka (loan)
2017–2020	Triglav Kranj
2020–2021	Raków Częstochowa
2021–	Göztepe
2023	→ Al-Adalah (loan)
2024	→ Al-Adalah (loan)
International career
2013	Slovenia U17
2015–2016	Slovenia U19
2018	Slovenia U21
2020	Slovenia
	*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 22 December 2024

David Tijanić (born 16 July 1997) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for Turkish club Göztepe.

Club career

Tijanić made his Slovenian PrvaLiga debut for Olimpija Ljubljana on 5 March 2017 in a game against Rudar Velenje.^[2]

On 2 May 2021, Tijanić scored the winning goal in the Polish Cup final, helping Raków Częstochowa to their first ever major honour.^[3]^[4]

On 14 January 2023, Tijanić joined Saudi Pro League club Al-Adalah on loan for the rest of the 2022–23 season.^[5] After spending the first part of the 2023–24 season with Turkish TFF First League side Göztepe, he was once again loaned to Al-Adalah in January 2024 for the remainder of the season.^[6]

International career

Tijanić made his national team debut on 7 October 2020 in a friendly against San Marino.^[7]

Career statistics

Club

As of match played 23 September 2024^[8]

Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club	Season	League			National cup^[b]		Continental		Other		Total
Club	Season	Division	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals	Apps	Goals
Olimpija Ljubljana	2015–16	Slovenian PrvaLiga	0	0	1	0	—		—		1	0
	2016–17	Slovenian PrvaLiga	8	0	—		0	0	—		8	0
	2017–18	Slovenian PrvaLiga	0	0	—		0	0	—		0	0
	Total		8	0	1	0	0	0	—		9	0
Krka (loan)	2016–17	Slovenian Second League	15	2	4	0	—		—		19	2
Triglav Kranj	2017–18	Slovenian PrvaLiga	24	2	2	0	—		2^[c]	0	28	2
	2018–19	Slovenian PrvaLiga	33	7	1	1	—		—		34	8
	2019–20	Slovenian PrvaLiga	20	5	2	0	—		—		22	5
	Total		77	14	5	1	—		2	0	84	15
Raków Częstochowa	2019–20	Ekstraklasa	11	1	0	0	—		—		11	1
	2020–21	Ekstraklasa	28	6	5	2	—		—		33	8
	2021–22	Ekstraklasa	0	0	0	0	—		1^[d]	0	1	0
	Total		39	7	5	2	—		1	0	45	9
Göztepe	2021–22	Süper Lig	33	4	3	0	—		—		36	4
	2022–23	TFF First League	18	1	2	1	—		—		20	2
	2023–24	TFF First League	16	4	2	0	—		—		18	4
	2024–25	Süper Lig	5	0	0	0	—		—		5	0
	Total		72	9	7	1	—		—		79	10
Al-Adalah (loan)	2022–23	Saudi Pro League	18	4	—		—		—		18	4
	2023–24	Saudi First Division League	16	5	—		—		—		16	5
	Total		34	9	—		—		—		34	9
Career total			245	41	22	4	0	0	3	0	270	45

^ ^a ^b ^c Official competitive UEFA matches only.
^ Includes Slovenian Cup, Polish Cup, Turkish Cup
^ Appearances in promotion/relegation play-offs
^ Appearance in Polish Super Cup

Honours

Olimpija Ljubljana

Slovenian First League: 2015–16

Raków Częstochowa

References

^ ^a ^b David Tijanić at WorldFootball.net
^ "Olimpija vs. Rudar Velenje". Soccerway. 5 March 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2024.
^ "Raków Częstochowa 2–1 Arka Gdynia". 90Minut (in Polish). 2 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
^ "Football: Raków Częstochowa beat Arka Gdynia in Polish Cup final". Polskie Radio. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.
^ "العدالة يُعلن تعاقده مع السلوفيني دافيد تيجانيتش".
^ "Slovenski nogometaš se vrača v bogato Savdsko Arabijo" (in Slovenian). Siol. 21 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024.
^ "Slovenia v San Marino game report". ESPN. 7 October 2020.
^ David Tijanić at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 September 2024.

External links

David Tijanić at NZS (in Slovene)
David Tijanić at Soccerway.com
David Tijanić at National-Football-Teams.com
David Tijanić at kicker (in German)
David Tijanić at FBref.com
David Tijanić at the Turkish Football Federation

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[UEFA-2] Official competitive UEFA matches only.

[10] Includes Slovenian Cup, Polish Cup, Turkish Cup

[11] Appearances in promotion/relegation play-offs

[12] Appearance in Polish Super Cup

[wf-1] David Tijanić at WorldFootball.net

[3] "Olimpija vs. Rudar Velenje". Soccerway. 5 March 2017. Retrieved 16 July 2024.

[4] "Raków Częstochowa 2–1 Arka Gdynia". 90Minut (in Polish). 2 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.

[5] "Football: Raków Częstochowa beat Arka Gdynia in Polish Cup final". Polskie Radio. 2 May 2021. Retrieved 13 May 2021.

[6] "العدالة يُعلن تعاقده مع السلوفيني دافيد تيجانيتش".

[7] "Slovenski nogometaš se vrača v bogato Savdsko Arabijo" (in Slovenian). Siol. 21 January 2024. Retrieved 22 January 2024.

[8] "Slovenia v San Marino game report". ESPN. 7 October 2020.

[9] David Tijanić at Soccerway. Retrieved 20 September 2024.

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