Andraž Struna

Andraž Struna
Personal information
Full name Andraž Struna
Date of birth (1989-04-23) 23 April 1989
Place of birth Piran, SFR Yugoslavia
Height 1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Playing position Defender
Club information
Current team
 Anorthosis Famagusta
Number 6
Youth career
Portorož Piran
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2006–2007 Portorož Piran
2007–2010 Koper 58 (1)
2008 → Jadran Dekani (loan) 21 (2)
2010–2013 Cracovia 50 (1)
2013–2016 PAS Giannina 82 (0)
2017 Heart of Midlothian 13 (1)
2017 New York City 5 (0)
2018– Anorthosis Famagusta 12 (0)
National team
2009–2010 Slovenia U20 3 (0)
2009–2010 Slovenia U21 5 (0)
2012–2016 Slovenia 25 (1)
* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 31 May 2018

Andraž Struna (born 23 April 1989) is a Slovenian footballer who plays as a defender for Anorthosis Famagusta in the Cypriot First Division. He is the brother of fellow Slovenian footballer, Aljaž Struna.

Career

Club

In December 2010, he joined Cracovia on three and a half year contract.[1] In summer of 2013 he joined Super League club PAS Giannina.[2] His contract expired on 30 June 2016 without signing a new one. He had 89 appearances in all competitions. On 18 January 2017 he signed for Scottish Premiership team Heart of Midlothian on a short-term deal.[3][4] He was released by the club at the end of the season after failing to agree a contract extension.[5] On 6 September 2017 he signed with New York City FC.[6]

International

He played for the Slovenian under-21 team between 2009 and 2010.[7] He made his senior debut on 15 August 2012 in na friendly match against Romania.[8]

International goal

Scores and results list Slovenia's goal tally first.[9]
#DateVenueOpponentScoreResultCompetition
127 March 2015Stožice Stadium, Ljubljana, Slovenia San Marino3–06–0UEFA Euro 2016 Qualification

Career statistics

As of match played 6 November 2017
Appearances and goals by club, season and competition
Club Season League National Cup League Cup Continental Other Total
Division Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Koper 2007–08 PrvaLiga 1000—000010
2008–09 19040—0000230
2009–10 21100—0000211
2010–11 17030—2[lower-alpha 1]01[lower-alpha 2]0230
Total 58170—2010681
Cracovia 2010–11 Ekstraklasa 10100—0000101
2011–12 25020—0000270
2012–13 I liga 15010—0000160
Total 50130—0000531
PAS Giannina 2013–14 Superleague Greece 30020—0000320
2014–15 30020—0000320
2015–16 22030—0000250
Total 82070—0000890
Heart of Midlothian 2016–17 Scottish Premiership 13140000000171
Total 13140000000171
New York City 2017 MLS 5000—002171
Career total 20832100020312344
  1. ↑ Appearances in the Champions League
  2. ↑ Appearance in the Slovenian Supercup

Honours

Koper

See also

References

  1. ↑ Andraż Struna piłkarzem Cracovii 23 December 2010, interia.pl
  2. ↑ Τέλος και οι Ίλιτς, Στρούνα από τον ΠΑΣ Γιάννινα
  3. ↑ Dominko, Peter (18 January 2017). "Struna se je preselil na Škotsko" [Struna moved to Scotland] (in Slovenian). SNPortal.si. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  4. ↑ "Hearts sign Slovenian defender Andraz Struna". BBC Sport. BBC. 18 January 2017. Retrieved 18 January 2017.
  5. ↑ http://www.edinburghnews.scotsman.com/sport/football/hearts/andraz-struna-one-of-six-players-leaving-hearts-1-4454315
  6. ↑ "NYCFC Signs Andraz Struna". New York City FC. 6 September 2017. Retrieved 6 September 2017.
  7. ↑ "Andraž Struna – U21 team" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia official website. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  8. ↑ "Andraž Struna – senior team" (in Slovenian). Football Association of Slovenia official website. Retrieved 4 January 2017.
  9. ↑ Andraž Struna at Soccerway
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