Matic Kotnik
Slovenian footballer
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Matic Kotnik (born 23 July 1990) is a Slovenian professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Greek Super League 2 club Ionikos.[1]
Full name
Matic Kotnik
Date of birth
23 July 1990
Place of birth
Slovenj Gradec, SFR Yugoslavia
Height
1.90 m (6 ft 3 in)
| Personal information | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Full name | Matic Kotnik | ||
| Date of birth | 23 July 1990 | ||
| Place of birth | Slovenj Gradec, SFR Yugoslavia | ||
| Height | 1.90 m (6 ft 3 in) | ||
| Position | Goalkeeper | ||
| Team information | |||
Current team | Ionikos | ||
| Number | 12 | ||
| Youth career | |||
| –2009 | Dravograd | ||
| Senior career* | |||
| Years | Team | Apps | (Gls) |
| –2009 | Dravograd | ||
| 2009–2017 | Celje | 157 | (0) |
| 2011 | → Dravinja (loan) | 12 | (0) |
| 2017–2020 | Panionios | 67 | (0) |
| 2020–2021 | Brescia | 0 | (0) |
| 2021–2023 | Volos | 12 | (0) |
| 2023- | Ionikos | 4 | (0) |
| International career | |||
| 2006–2007 | Slovenia U17 | 4 | (0) |
| 2007 | Slovenia U18 | 1 | (0) |
| 2009 | Slovenia U19 | 1 | (0) |
| 2008 | Slovenia U20 | 2 | (0) |
| 2017 | Slovenia B | 1 | (0) |
| * Club domestic league appearances and goals as of 8 December 2023 | |||
Club career
Panionios
On 11 June 2017, Kotnik moved abroad for the first time in his career, joining Panionios of the Super League Greece on a two-year contract.[2]
International career
In August 2016, Kotnik was named in Slovenia's squad for a 2018 FIFA World Cup qualifier against Lithuania.[3]
Career statistics
Club
| Club | Season | League | Cup | Continental | Other | Total | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Division | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | Apps | Goals | ||
| Celje | 2009–10 | Slovenian PrvaLiga | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2011–12 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | — | 17 | 0 | ||||
| 2012–13 | 36 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 44 | 0 | |||
| 2013–14 | 29 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 34 | 0 | |||
| 2014–15 | 32 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | — | 38 | 0 | ||||
| 2015–16 | 26 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | — | 33 | 0 | |||
| 2016–17 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 22 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 157 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 0 | — | 188 | 0 | |||
| Dravinja (loan) | 2010–11 | Slovenian Second League | 12 | 0 | — | — | — | 12 | 0 | |||
| Panionios | 2017–18 | Super League Greece | 27 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 37 | 0 | |
| 2018–19 | 18 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 21 | 0 | ||||
| 2019–20 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | — | 25 | 0 | ||||
| Total | 67 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 4 | 0 | — | 83 | 0 | |||
| Brescia | 2020–21 | Serie B | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | — | — | 1 | 0 | ||
| Career total | 236 | 0 | 38 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 284 | 0 | ||
