Žiga Lipušček (born 5 January 1997) is a Slovenian football defender who plays for Rigas FS.[2][3]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1997-01-05) 5 January 1997 (age 25) | ||
Place of birth | Šempeter pri Gorici, Slovenia[1] | ||
Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in) | ||
Position(s) | Defender | ||
Club information | |||
Current team | Rigas FS | ||
Number | 43 | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2013 | Gorica | ||
2013–2016 | Maribor | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2016–2017 | Maribor B | 28 | (4) |
2017–2020 | Gorica | 60 | (8) |
2020– | Rigas FS | 66 | (13) |
National team | |||
2013 | Slovenia U16 | 1 | (0) |
2015 | Slovenia U19 | 1 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Slovenia U21 | 7 | (1) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 28 September 2022 |
In August 2016, Lipušček was involved in a car crash that killed two of his Maribor B teammates, while the third one suffered serious injuries and had to retire.[4] Lipušček, however, suffered only minor injuries.[5][6]
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