Matevž Vidovšek (born 30 October 1999) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Olimpija Ljubljana and the Slovenia national team.
Personal information | |||
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Date of birth | 30 October 1999 | ||
Place of birth | Slovenj Gradec, Slovenia[1] | ||
Height | 1.99 m (6 ft 6 in)[1] | ||
Position(s) | Goalkeeper | ||
Team information | |||
Current team | Olimpija Ljubljana | ||
Number | 69 | ||
Youth career | |||
2004–2015 | Dravograd | ||
2014 | → Jarenina (loan) | ||
2015–2016 | Bravo | ||
2016–2018 | Atalanta | ||
2018 | → Pescara (loan) | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2018–2020 | Atalanta | 0 | (0) |
2018–2019 | → Reggina 1914 (loan) | 0 | (0) |
2019–2020 | → Ayia Napa (loan)[2] | 2 | (0) |
2020– | Olimpija Ljubljana | 54 | (0) |
International career‡ | |||
2015–2016 | Slovenia U17 | 10 | (0) |
2017 | Slovenia U18 | 4 | (0) |
2023– | Slovenia | 2 | (0) |
*Club domestic league appearances and goals, correct as of 25 August 2024 ‡ National team caps and goals, correct as of 6 September 2024 |
He has also represented Slovenia at youth international level with the under-17 and under-18 teams.
Club career
editVidovšek started his football career at local side Dravograd.[3] In 2016, at the age of 16, he moved to the youth ranks of Serie A team Atalanta, and was later loaned to Italian teams Pescara and Reggina 1914, and Cypriot club Ayia Napa.[4]
In September 2020, he signed a two-year contract with Slovenian PrvaLiga side Olimpija Ljubljana.[4] He made his PrvaLiga debut in May 2022, in the last round of the 2021–22 Slovenian PrvaLiga season, keeping a clean sheet in a 2–0 away win over Celje.[5]
References
edit- ^ a b "Matevž Vidovšek". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "AOAN AGIAS NAPAS – Παγκύπριο Πρωτάθλημα Β΄ Κατηγορίας 2019/20". cfa.com.cy. Cyprus Football Association. Archived from the original on 19 August 2022. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ Burazer, Matic (30 September 2020). "Olimpijo okrepil nov vratar – Matevž Vidovšek". Sportklub (in Slovenian). Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Olimpija pripeljala novega vratarja" (in Slovenian). Siol. 30 September 2020. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
- ^ "Matevž Vidovšek » PrvaLiga 2021/2022". worldfootball.net. Retrieved 19 August 2022.
External links
edit- Matevž Vidovšek at NZS (in Slovene)
- Matevž Vidovšek at Soccerway.com
- Matevž Vidovšek at WorldFootball.net
- Matevž Vidovšek at National-Football-Teams.com