Matej Mavrič Rožič (born 29 January 1979 in

Koper Koper (; it, Capodistria, hr, Kopar) is the fifth largest city in Slovenia. Located in the Istrian region in the southwestern part of the country, approximately five kilometres () south of the border with Italy and 20 kilometres () from Triest ...

) is a

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n retired international

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Club career

His former clubs include Piran, Primorje and Gorica (all Slovenian clubs). In 2005, he won the Norwegian Cup Final for

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, but he was loaned to

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club TuS Koblenz in January 2007. In July 2007, TuS Koblenz made his loan permanent. The defender left TuS Koblenz on 31 May 2010 and signed a three-year contract with

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n club Kapfenberger SV.

International career

Mavrič made his debut for

in 2002 and earned a total of 37 caps, scoring 1 goal.

Honours

;Primorje * Slovenian Cup: Runner-up 1997–98 ;Gorica *

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: 2003–04; Runner-up: 1999–2000 * Slovenian Cup: 2000–01, 2001–02 ;Molde *

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References

External links

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Mavric, Matej 1979 births Living people Footballers from Koper Men's association football central defenders Slovenian men's footballers Slovenia men's youth international footballers Slovenia men's under-21 international footballers Slovenia men's international footballers 2010 FIFA World Cup players NK Primorje players ND Gorica players Molde FK players TuS Koblenz players Kapfenberger SV players FC Koper players Slovenian PrvaLiga players Eliteserien players 2. Bundesliga players Austrian Football Bundesliga players Slovenian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Norway Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Norway Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Expatriate men's footballers in Germany Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Austria Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Germany

Club career

International career

Honours

See also

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