Personal information | |||
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Full name | Matej Poplatnik | ||
Date of birth | 15 July 1992 | ||
Place of birth | Slovenia | ||
Playing position | Forward | ||
Club information | |||
Current team
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Triglav Kranj | ||
Number | 15 | ||
Youth career | |||
–2005 | Domžale | ||
2006–2008 | Slovan | ||
2008–2009 | Olimpija Ljubljana | ||
Senior career* | |||
Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
2010–2012 | Zarica Kranj | ||
2012–2015 | Triglav Kranj | 75 | (24) |
2015 | Montana | 14 | (0) |
2016– | Triglav Kranj | 40 | (33) |
National team | |||
2013 | Slovenia U20 | 1 | (0) |
2013 | Slovenia U21 | 1 | (0) |
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 19 August 2017. |
Matej Poplatnik (born 15 July 1992 in Slovenia) is a Slovenian footballer who currently plays as a forward for Triglav Kranj.
Poplatnik started his senior career with Zarica Kranj before joining Triglav Kranj in 2012. He made his Slovenian PrvaLiga debut in a 1–0 away loss against NK Celje on 15 July 2012, coming on as a second-half substitute. Poplatnik scored his first goal for Triglav a week later in a 1–0 win over NK Aluminij at Stanko Mlakar Stadium. In 2014–15 season, he finished as Slovenian Second League top-scorer with 18 goals in the league.
On 20 June 2015, Poplatnik signed a two-year contract with Bulgarian side Montana, after a successful trial period with the club.
His older brother Aleš Poplatnik is also a professional footballer, playing as a forward.