Žan Kolmanič (born 3 March 2000) is a Slovenian professional

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who plays as a

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club

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Career

In March 2021, Kolmanič joined

expansion club Austin on a season-long loan from

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ahead of the

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. He made 30 league appearances during his first season, and the club exercised their loan option in November 2021, acquiring Kolmanič on a permanent deal through 2024.

Career statistics

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Honours

Maribor *

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: 2018–19 * Slovenian Cup runner-up: 2018–19

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Žan Kolmanič
at NZS * 2000 births Living people Footballers from Murska Sobota Men's association football fullbacks Slovenian men's footballers 21st-century Slovenian sportsmen Slovenia men's youth international footballers Slovenia men's under-21 international footballers NK Maribor players Austin FC players Slovenian PrvaLiga players Major League Soccer players Slovenian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's soccer players in the United States Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in the United States {{Slovenia-footy-bio-stub