Matej Šnofl (born 21 February 1977 in

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) is a

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n retired football defender. During his club career, Šnofl played for

Maribor Maribor ( , , , ; also known by other historical names) is the second-largest city in Slovenia and the largest city of the traditional region of Lower Styria. It is also the seat of the City Municipality of Maribor, the seat of the Drava stati ...

Dravograd Dravograd (; german: Unterdrauburg) is a small town in northern Slovenia, close to the border with Austria. It is the seat of the Municipality of Dravograd. It lies on the Drava River at the confluence with the Meža and the Mislinja. It i ...

, Gorica, Olimpija Ljubljana,

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 ...

and

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International career

Šnofl made his debut for

in a February 2001

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against

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and earned a total of 7 caps, scoring no goals. His final international was an October 2003 European Championship qualification match away against

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References

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{{DEFAULTSORT:Snofl, Matej 1977 births Living people Men's association football defenders Slovenian men's footballers Slovenia men's international footballers NK Maribor players NK Železničar Maribor players NK Dravograd players ND Gorica players NK Olimpija Ljubljana (1945–2005) players FC Koper players NK Celje players Grazer AK players Slovenian PrvaLiga players Austrian Regionalliga players Austrian 2. Landesliga players Slovenian expatriate men's footballers Expatriate men's footballers in Austria Slovenian expatriate sportspeople in Austria