Uroš Poljanec (born 23 August 1991) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper. Besides Slovenia, he has played in Austria, Mongolia, Iceland, Cyprus, Romania, and India.[1][2]
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | (1991-08-23) 23 August 1991 (age 31) | ||
Place of birth | Maribor, Slovenia | ||
Height | 1.87 m (6 ft 2 in) | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Youth career | |||
0000–2010 | Maribor | ||
2007–2008 | → Aluminij (loan) | ||
2008–2009 | → Pohorje (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2012 | Aluminij | 4 | (0) |
2012–2013 | Pohorje | ||
2013–2014 | Limbuš-Pekre | ||
2014 | Lenart | 13 | (0) |
2015 | USV Ragnitz | ||
2015–2016 | Khoromkhon FC | ||
2016–2017 | Fjarðabyggðar | 8 | (0) |
2017–2018 | Chennai City | 13 | (0) |
2018–2020 | Fužinar | 33 | (0) |
2020 | Ypsonas FC | 3 | (0) |
2021 | Međimurje | 1 | (0) |
2021–2022 | Drava Ptuj | 13 | (0) |
2022 | Foresta Suceava | 0 | (0) |
National team | |||
2009 | Slovenia U19 | 1 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 06:51, 21 June 2022 (UTC) |
In 2015, Poljanec was noticed by an agent who was pursuing players to sign for Mongolian championship contenders Khoromkhon.[3][4] As the club were in clamant need of a goalkeeper, the agent offered him a contract, which he accepted,[3] becoming the first Slovenian to play in Mongolia as a result. Poljanec helped his team to four victories, two draws and two defeats in eight rounds during his stay there.[3] Poljanec also made two appearances in the 2016 AFC Cup qualifying round in a 1–0 loss to K-Electric[5] and a goalless draw with Druk United[6] through August 2015.
In 2016, he signed for Fjarðabyggðar.[7][8]
In November 2017, Poljanec signed for the I-League club Chennai City.[9][10][11][12] He played 13 matches for the Chennai-based side and had 5 clean sheets.[13]
In 2018, he signed for Fužinar.[14]
In 2020, he signed for Ypsonas FC.[15][16]
In 2021, he signed for Međimurje.[17]
In 2022, he signed for Foresta Suceava.[18] After that, he signed for Vinodol.[19]